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Construction Estimator

Construction Estimator

ProFound Staffing, Inc. • Houston, Texas, United States
6 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

ProFound Staffing is working with a growing Commercial Construction Company located Tomball, Texas that’s seeking an experienced in General Contracting Commercial Construction Estimator . This role will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for aviation-related commercial construction projects nationwide. The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker, highly organized, and skilled at building strong industry relationships to support a reliable network of subcontractors, general contractors, and vendors across multiple U.S. markets.

This role requires monthly travel (1–2x / month) to various regional markets to develop and maintain a robust network of subcontractors, general contractors, and other trade partners who can support the scale and standards of our aviation project portfolio.

Note :

  • Candidate must have proof of the right to work in the United States.
  • Unable to provide H1-B Visa Sponsorship now or in the future.

Ideal Background :

  • Heavy Pre-Engineered Metal Buildings (PEMB), Aviation a major plus, industrial, warehousing, and / or distribution.
  • Travel :

  • Willingness and ability to travel nationwide up to 2X per month.
  • Education :

  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field is preferred.
  • Qualifications :

  • 7+ years of experience in general contracting commercial construction estimating, with preference for aviation, industrial, or large-scale infrastructure sectors.
  • Proven ability to estimate all major CSI divisions, especially site development, structural systems, MEP, and finishes.
  • Strong familiarity with Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Excel, and estimating software such as Sage Estimating, WinEst, or equivalent.
  • Excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills to build networks of subcontractors, general contractors, and vendors across diverse geographic regions.
  • Detail-oriented, analytical, and proactive approach to problem-solving.
  • Previous experience supporting national design-build programs - preferred
  • Working knowledge of aviation-specific infrastructure needs (hangars, aprons, FBOs, support facilities) – preferred.
  • Estimating and procurement experience across multiple U.S. construction markets – preferred.
  • Key Responsibilities :

  • Prepare conceptual, schematic, design development, and detailed cost estimates for aviation facilities and commercial construction projects.
  • Analyze plans, specifications, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates.
  • Build and maintain a national database of qualified subcontractors, general contractors, and suppliers, particularly in markets targeted for development.
  • Conduct field visits across the U.S. (1–2x per month) to cultivate subcontractor, general contractor, and vendor relationships in new markets.
  • Collaborate closely with in-house design teams to ensure alignment of cost with project goals.
  • Participate in design review meetings, pre-bid walkthroughs, and project hand-offs.
  • Solicit and evaluate subcontractor, general contractor, and supplier quotes and manage scope coverage to mitigate risk.
  • Identify cost-saving opportunities, value engineering options, and constructability solutions.
  • Assist in bid leveling, proposal preparation, and presentations to clients and partners.
  • Maintain accurate historical data for use in future estimates.
  • Compensation :

  • $140-160K (DOE)
  • Discretionary bonus
  • Vehicle allowance and mileage reimbursement
  • Health, dental, vision, life insurance and 401K plan
  • 2-weeks’ vacation
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