Sales Estimator in Houston

Energy Jobline ZR; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Jobline ZR is seeking a detail-oriented Estimator to join their Multi-Family team. In this role, you will work closely with Sales and Operations to develop accurate project estimates, review construction plans and specifications, and help deliver successful solutions for multi-family residential projects.

This opportunity is ideal for someone with estimating, construction, or building products experience who enjoys analyzing plans, solving problems, and contributing to high-profile

Qualifications

• 3+ years of estimating, construction, or building materials experience.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specs.
• Experience with project takeoffs and cost estimating.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Office.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Review drawings to prepare accurate project estimates.
• Perform quantity takeoffs and verify specifications.
• Develop pricing proposals using current material and vendor costs.
• Collaborate with Sales to identify value-engineered solutions.
• Maintain project documentation, bid files, and correspondence.
• Coordinate with suppliers for pricing and product information.
• Assist with submittals and specification reviews.
• Support multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines.
• Provide estimating support and product knowledge.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Excel proficiency

Multi-project management

Communication & collaboration

Tools

Excel

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

Join a Growing Team in the Multi-Family Construction Industry

My client is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Estimator to join their Multi-Family team. In this role, you will work closely with Sales and Operations to develop accurate project estimates, review construction plans and specifications, and help deliver successful solutions for multi-family construction projects.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with estimating, construction, or building products experience who enjoys analyzing plans, solving problems, and contributing to high-profile residential construction projects.

What You'll Do

• Review architectural, landscape, interior, and construction drawings to prepare accurate project estimates.


• Perform quantity takeoffs and verify project specifications.


• Develop pricing proposals using current material and vendor costs.


• Collaborate with the Sales team to identify value-engineered and alternate product solutions.


• Maintain organized project documentation, bid files, and correspondence.


• Coordinate with suppliers to obtain pricing and product information.


• Assist with project submittals and specification reviews to ensure accuracy.


• Support multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and maintaining attention to detail.


• Serve as a trusted resource for product knowledge and estimating support.

What We're Looking For

• 3+ years of estimating, construction, building materials, door hardware, or related industry experience.


• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.


• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.


• Experience working with project takeoffs and cost estimating.


• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office.


• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.


• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Experience

• Multi-family construction projects


• Door hardware, bath accessories, shelving, specialties, or related building products


• Construction estimating or inside sales support


• Working with architects, contractors, and construction teams

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a collaborative, team-oriented culture.


• Work on exciting multi-family construction projects.


• Opportunity for professional growth and advancement.


• Stable and growing organization with a strong reputation in the industry.


• Direct impact on project success and customer satisfaction.