Senior Estimator - Lead $200M+ Commercial Projects

Just Construction Recruitment; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Just Construction Recruitment in Houston is seeking an experienced Estimator to lead the cost estimation for $200M+ commercial projects. You will own estimates from concept through GMP, contract award, and turnover, developing detailed multi-stage estimates across trades.

The role requires 8+ years of commercial construction estimating experience, with proven ability to independently guide complex bids for Tier 1 or large regional GC environments.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of commercial construction estimating experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead the estimating process for $200M+ complex commercial construction projects.
• Own estimates from early conceptual design through final bid, GMP, contract award, and project turnover.
• Develop detailed conceptual, schematic, design-development, GMP, negotiated, and hard-bid estimates.
• Establish overall estimating strategy, methodology, and approach for major pursuits.
• Review and interpret highly complex architectural, structural, civil, MEP, and specialty construction documents.
• Lead detailed quantity takeoffs and cost development across multiple trades.
• Develop detailed labor, material, equipment, subcontractor, and general conditions pricing.

Skills

Estimating

Job description

Just Construction Recruitment in Houston is seeking an experienced Estimator to lead the cost estimation for $200M+ commercial projects. You will own estimates from concept through GMP, contract award, and turnover, developing detailed multi-stage estimates across trades.

The role requires 8+ years of commercial construction estimating experience, with proven ability to independently guide complex bids for Tier 1 or large regional GC environments.