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Millis Development & Construction

Construction Estimator

Millis Development & Construction, Austin, Texas, us, 78716

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Base pay range $95,000.00/yr - $120,000.00/yr

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Millis Development & Construction is a leading General Contractor specializing in landscape architecture, recreational, and public space projects throughout the entire State of Texas. We collaborate with visionary landscape architects, civil engineers, and public-sector partners to bring vibrant public spaces to life. We provide our clients with quality large-scale parks, recreation centers, bridges, hardscape, and landscape, which become the framework for active and growing communities.

About the Role

Millis Development & Construction is looking to add a Senior Estimator to our Dallas office. This candidate will be someone who thrives in precision, strategy, and purpose. This role is ideal for a competitive, detail-oriented, and driven construction professional with a deep understanding of hardscape, small commercial, and civil estimating in both the public and private sectors.

Responsibilities

Lead the estimating process from concept to bid for a wide range of projects in our market sector.

Build relationships with key subcontractor partners, internal knowledge-bases, and critical vendors.

Assess vendor bids for accuracy, completeness, and qualifications.

Analyze drawings and specifications to prepare comprehensive take-offs.

Engage in value engineering, vendor negotiations, and pricing strategies – in the name of providing the Client with the highest quality and cost-effective end-product.

Ensure compliance with public bid requirements and prequalification processes.

Qualifications

7+ years of estimating experience in commercial, hardscape, or civil construction, ideally in public or municipal projects.

Strong background in civil, site development, small commercial, and/or hardscape estimating.

Proven track record of managing bids in design-build and hard bid environments.

Experience with Planswift, HeavyBid, or similar tools.

Familiarity with municipalities and local permitting/bidding procedures.

Highly collaborative mindset with excellent communication skills.

Highly competitive with a passion to win!

Preferred Skills

Experience in public or municipal projects.

Pay range and compensation package

Competitive compensation & performance incentives.

Opportunities for advancement and leadership.

A culture of collaboration, innovation, and excellence.

To be considered for this role, please apply and complete the 2-part survey at the following link: https://go.cultureindex.com/p/evotbjl1pd0libYgHKVd

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Project Management

Industries: Construction and Architecture and Planning

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Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

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