Senior Estimator: Lead Bids, Mentorship & Growth

Greater Metroplex Interiors (GMi); Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Profit sharing

Training & development

Wellness resources

Job summary

Greater Metroplex Interiors (GMi) in Houston is looking for a Senior Estimator responsible for leading the estimating department. This role involves ensuring accuracy in bids, building client relationships, and mentoring staff. Candidates should possess strong construction experience, knowledge of building codes, and excellent communication skills. The position emphasizes ethical standards and quality work while fostering a collaborative environment. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in the construction field, specifically in drywall and exterior cladding trades.
• Knowledge of architectural design and planning principles.
• Ability to prepare professional and detailed proposals.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the daily management and performance of the estimating department.
• Ensure all estimates are accurate and complete before submission.
• Build and maintain customer relationships.

Skills

Team player

Strong decision-making

Effective communication

Negotiating vendor pricing

Organizational skills

Technical knowledge of building components

Ability to read schematic blueprints

Knowledge of building codes

Skill in using PC and software (Excel, Word)

Education

6 months in operations (PM role)

Tools

OST

Quick Bid

Windows-based operating system

Job description

Greater Metroplex Interiors (GMi) in Houston is looking for a Senior Estimator responsible for leading the estimating department. This role involves ensuring accuracy in bids, building client relationships, and mentoring staff. Candidates should possess strong construction experience, knowledge of building codes, and excellent communication skills. The position emphasizes ethical standards and quality work while fostering a collaborative environment. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits are offered.