Preconstruction Estimator x2

I’m actively hiring for two Pre-Construction Estimators for a respected, well-established general contractor in Texas. This role is based in Dallas and supports large-scale commercial projects across the region.

About the Company:

This Texas-based general contractor has been delivering high-quality commercial buildings for decades and is widely recognized for its technical expertise, consistency, and integrity. The business has a strong emphasis on long-term relationships, employee development, and doing things the right way.

The team is made up of professionals from diverse backgrounds who share a commitment to craftsmanship, collaboration, and exceeding client expectations.

The Role:

The Pre-Construction Estimator will manage multiple commercial projects through the early phases, from initial concept through bidding and subcontractor procurement. Projects typically range from $5M to $70M+ in value.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage multiple projects through concept, design development, and bidding phases
• Solicit subcontractor and supplier bids (electronically and verbally)
• Review drawings and specifications and perform detailed quantity take-offs
• Order, organize, and distribute bid documents
• Attend and participate in pre-bid conferences when required
• Visit proposed job sites to assess existing conditions
• Track subcontractor participation to ensure full bid coverage
• Collaborate with project managers and superintendents on schedules and constructability considerations
• Input take-off data into estimating software
• Set up bid tabulations and identify critical scope questions
• Prepare qualification attachments for bid submissions
• Coordinate bid bonds when required

Skills & Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or a related technical field
• 10+ years of pre-construction experience on commercial building projects
• Proven experience estimating projects in the $5M–$70M+ range
• Strong computer proficiency, including: Destini, Microsoft Office and Bluebeam

What’s Offered:

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits
• Paid maternity and paternity leave
• Structured career progression with ongoing training and education support
• Additional paid time off between Christmas and New Year’s
• A workplace culture that values inclusion, collaboration, and professional growth