Senior Demolition Estimator - Bids, Budgets & Risk

Tactical Demolition; Carrollton (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Tactical Demolition is actively seeking an experienced Demolition Estimator to join our growing team in Texas. We require hands-on knowledge of demolition means, methods, project logistics, environmental considerations, and construction estimating.

This role is not entry-level and demands prior demolition estimating experience with a strong understanding of the demolition industry. The Demolition Estimator will prepare accurate, competitive bids for commercial, industrial, municipal, and heavy

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of demolition estimating experience.
• 1
• Strong demolition industry background.
• 2
• Experience with estimating for commercial, industrial, structural, and heavy civil demolition projects.
• 3
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• 4
• Knowledge of labor production rates, trucking logistics, and disposal costs.
• 5

Responsibilities

• Review project plans, specifications, drawings, and bid documents to fully understand project scope and requirements.
• Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for demolition, dismantling, selective demolition, structural removal, environmental remediation, and site clearing projects.
• Conduct site visits to evaluate structural conditions, hazards, access limitations, utilities, and demolition sequencing.
• Perform quantity takeoffs and pricing for labor, trucking, equipment, disposal, subcontractors, and materials.
• Develop detailed project budgets, schedules, and production estimates.
• Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and vendor pricing.
• Identify project risks, safety concerns, and cost-saving opportunities.
• Collaborate with project managers and operations teams during preconstruction and bidding phases.
• Prepare proposals, bid clarifications, and supporting documentation.
• Participate in bid review meetings and project turnover meetings after award.
• Maintain knowledge of OSHA regulations, environmental requirements, demolition best practices, and industry trends.
• Assist with change orders and cost analysis throughout project execution when needed.

Skills

Demolition estimating

Bid management

Budgeting

Reading blueprints

Communication

Safety awareness

Driver's license

Education

Degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering

Tools

Bluebeam

Excel

Construction management software

Job description

Tactical Demolition is actively seeking an experienced Demolition Estimator to join our growing team in Texas. We require hands-on knowledge of demolition means, methods, project logistics, environmental considerations, and construction estimating.

This role is not entry-level and demands prior demolition estimating experience with a strong understanding of the demolition industry. The Demolition Estimator will prepare accurate, competitive bids for commercial, industrial, municipal, and heavy