Senior Industrial Estimator - GM Arlington, TX

The Boldt Company; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 99,000 - 132,000; Full time

Job summary

The Boldt Company, a leader in automotive and industrial construction, is seeking a Senior Industrial Estimator in Arlington, TX. You will lead preconstruction and estimating for manufacturing projects, collaborating with owners, engineers, and trade partners to drive accurate budgets and delivery strategies.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years of estimating experience on industrial or large-scale facilities, proficiency with GMP/Design-Build, and strong knowledge of BIM tools, cost modelling, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or related field; equivalent experience may be considered.
• 5+ years of construction estimating experience
• Experience developing conceptual estimates, detailed estimates, budgets, and GMP proposals
• Strong knowledge of construction drawings, specifications, quantity takeoffs, subcontractor procurement, and estimating software

Responsibilities

• Lead preconstruction and estimating efforts for manufacturing, production, facility expansion, and related projects.
• Develop conceptual budgets, detailed estimates, GMP proposals, and cost models.
• Collaborate with owners, engineers, architects, trade partners, and project teams.
• Perform cost planning, risk analysis, and bid strategy development.

Skills

Estimating software

Quantity takeoffs

Subcontractor procurement

Cost estimation

Education

Bachelor's degree in construction management or engineering

Tools

Revit

Navisworks

Vico

BIM

Job description

Job Category: Estimating and Preconstruction

Requisition Number: SENIO002291

• Posted : September 25, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site

Locations

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Arlington, TX
Arlington, TX, USA

Description

The Boldt Company , a subsidiary of the Boldt Group

Location: GM Arlington, Texas

At Boldt, we build more than complex projects, and we build strong relationships, great teams, and lasting impact.

Join Boldt's automotive and industrial construction team supporting projects at one of the nation's premier automotive manufacturing facilities in Arlington, Texas. As a Senior Industrial Estimator, you will lead preconstruction and estimating efforts for manufacturing, production, facility expansion, process improvement, infrastructure, and capital construction projects. Working closely with owners, engineers, architects, trade partners, and project teams, you'll develop conceptual budgets, detailed estimates, GMP proposals, value engineering solutions, bid strategies, and cost models that help deliver successful projects from planning through construction.

The ideal candidate brings experience estimating industrial, manufacturing, automotive, heavy commercial, mission-critical, or process facility projects and has a strong understanding of construction means and methods, subcontractor procurement, conceptual estimating, quantity takeoffs, cost planning, and risk analysis. Experience with GMP, design-build, integrated project delivery, BIM tools, and self-perform construction is highly valued. If you're passionate about construction, enjoy solving complex project challenges, and want to help build the next generation of automotive manufacturing facilities, we'd love to talk with you.

If you're an experienced construction professional looking to make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply and start a conversation with us.

We Are Boldt

• Our People: We create opportunities for growth, fulfillment, and reaching full potential.
• Our Customers: We exceed expectations through advocacy, problem-solving, and collaboration.
• Our Partners: We collaborate with trust and respect to drive innovation and shared success.
• Our Communities: We give back with our time, talents, and resources, elevating dignity and doing good

Why You’ll Love Working at Boldt

• Employee Owned : Your work fuels our success and your future
• Purpose ‑ Driven : ESG ‑ focused work aligned with strong values
• Better Together : Teamwork, trust, and shared accountability
• Safety First : Everyone home safe every day
• Career Growth : Real development through mentorship and hands ‑ on learning
• High ‑ Impact Projects : Complex work that matters
• Lead & Mentor : Learn today, lead tomorrow
• Rich Culture : What started as a carpentry shop has grown into a multi ‑ million ‑ dollar company built on relationships and craftsmanship
• High Performance : By people, strengthened through AI and technology that enhance collaboration, transparency, and results.

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At Boldt, high performance starts with strong relationships. We believe the best projects are delivered by teams that trust each other, communicate openly, and take ownership from the field to the office. Our culture blends accountability with support; where learning, mentorship, and collaboration, drive results. You won’t just contribute to projects that matter; you’ll grow alongside people who are investing in your success.

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What You Bring

Candidates whose experience or expertise substantially exceed the requirements of the role are encouraged to apply, as we may have current or future roles which may better align with experience.

• Bachelor's degree in construction management, Engineering, or a related field; equivalent experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• 5+ years of construction estimating experience supporting industrial, manufacturing, automotive, commercial, or large-scale capital projects.
• Experience developing conceptual estimates, detailed estimates, budgets, and GMP proposals for complex construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction drawings, specifications, quantity takeoffs, subcontractor procurement, and estimating software

Nice to Have

• Experience supporting automotive manufacturing, assembly plant, or large-scale industrial facility construction projects.
• Experience with Design-Build, Integrated Project Delivery (IPD), or Target Value Design (TVD) project delivery methods.
• Working knowledge of BIM and VDC tools such as Revit, Vico, Navisworks, or similar construction technology platforms.
• Experience estimating projects within active manufacturing, production, or occupied industrial environments where operations must remain ongoing during construction.

Compensation

Target Hiring Range: $99,000 - $132,000 annually

Boldt recognizes that experience, expertise, and specialized skills create value. The target hiring range for this position is $99,000 - $132,000 annually ; compensation is determined based on qualifications, experience, certifications, geographic market conditions, internal equity, and other job-related factors permitted by law. In addition to base compensation, employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus and participation in applicable company benefit programs.

EEOC

The Boldt Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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