Infrastructure Estimator: Bids, Proposals & Preconstruction

JORDAN FOSTER CONSTRUCTION; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Jordan Foster Construction in El Paso, TX, is seeking an experienced Estimator to produce detailed project estimates from drawings and specs and assist with bids and scopes of work. You will collaborate with Project Managers, Marketing, and Administrative staff to prepare competitive proposals and ensure bids meet stated requirements.

The role requires multiple bid management, QA controls, and coordination with internal teams to optimize cost and schedule while maintaining client satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Experience in estimating commercial construction projects.
• Able to read, understand, and follow required construction documents.
• Proficient in estimating software (BlueBeam, Primavera, MS Excel, MS Word, MS Project).
• Excellent written and verbal skills & strong numerical and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Support subcontractor and supplier estimating and bidding processes.
• Process RFP, RFQ, and internal pricing requests and facilitate bidding announcements.

Skills

Estimating experience

Reading drawings

Analytical skills

Leadership

Client communication

Negotiation

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil/Architectural Engineering or Construction Management or equivalent

Tools

BlueBeam

Primavera

MS Excel

MS Word

MS Project

AutoCAD

HCSS Heavy Bid

Job description

Jordan Foster Construction in El Paso, TX, is seeking an experienced Estimator to produce detailed project estimates from drawings and specs and assist with bids and scopes of work. You will collaborate with Project Managers, Marketing, and Administrative staff to prepare competitive proposals and ensure bids meet stated requirements.

The role requires multiple bid management, QA controls, and coordination with internal teams to optimize cost and schedule while maintaining client satisfaction.