Ground-Up Estimator for Industrial & Office Builds

Michael Page; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

Benefits

Career growth

Job summary

MPI, a respected construction industry client, seeks an Estimator to drive the estimating process from concept through bid submission for ground-up commercial projects in Austin, TX. The role collaborates with preconstruction leadership and operations to develop accurate pricing and compelling proposals.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years of estimating experience in commercial construction, with exposure to light industrial, tilt-wall, warehouse, or office sectors.

Qualifications

• Prepare detailed estimates for ground-up commercial construction projects.
• Analyze drawings, specifications, and project documents to develop accurate pricing.
• Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and vendor proposals.
• Develop budgets, quantity takeoffs, and conceptual estimates.
• Identify value engineering opportunities and cost-saving solutions.
• Partner with project management and operations teams during preconstruction.
• Support client presentations and bid submissions.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed estimates for ground-up commercial construction projects.
• Analyze drawings, specifications, and project documents to develop accurate pricing.
• Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and vendor proposals.
• Develop budgets, quantity takeoffs, and conceptual estimates.
• Identify value engineering opportunities and cost-saving solutions.
• Partner with project management and operations teams during preconstruction.
• Support client presentations and bid submissions.

Skills

Estimating

Ground-up construction

Bid analysis

Reading drawings

Tools

Estimating software

Microsoft Office

Job description

MPI, a respected construction industry client, seeks an Estimator to drive the estimating process from concept through bid submission for ground-up commercial projects in Austin, TX. The role collaborates with preconstruction leadership and operations to develop accurate pricing and compelling proposals.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years of estimating experience in commercial construction, with exposure to light industrial, tilt-wall, warehouse, or office sectors.