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$120,000.00/yr - $160,000.00/yr Direct message the job poster from Elsdon Group Head of Construction - Elsdon Construction
We’re looking for an experienced
Estimator
to join a well-established
commercial general contractor
in the DFW area. This is a key role within the preconstruction team, focused on developing detailed cost estimates and proposals for a variety of commercial projects across North Texas. You’ll work closely with leadership, operations, and business development to ensure that all estimates are thorough, competitive, and aligned with client expectations. This is a hands-on estimating role ideal for someone who enjoys diving into the details while also providing strategic input to help secure new work. Key Responsibilities
Analyze drawings, specifications, and project documents to determine scope and develop accurate cost estimates. Manage the full bid process, including preparing quantity takeoffs, pricing, and soliciting subcontractor/vendor proposals. Review and evaluate subcontractor and supplier pricing for accuracy, completeness, and alignment with project scope. Prepare comprehensive and professional proposals, including bid qualifications and clarifications. Identify and recommend value engineering opportunities to improve project efficiency and cost-effectiveness. Participate in internal handoff meetings to ensure a smooth transition from preconstruction to operations. Assist with initial buyout planning and help draft subcontractor scope documents in coordination with the project team. Ideal Background
Extensive experience estimating commercial construction projects with a GC. Strong knowledge of local market pricing, subcontractor base, and construction means & methods. Proficient in estimating software and digital takeoff tools. Excellent attention to detail, communication skills, and a collaborative mindset. Seniority level
Not Applicable Employment type
Full-time Job function
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Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex $120,000.00-$150,000.00 4 weeks ago Dallas, TX $140,000.00-$160,000.00 3 weeks ago Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex $140,000.00-$180,000.00 1 day ago Irving, TX $89,266.00-$133,899.00 3 days ago Lewisville, TX $55,000.00-$60,000.00 1 week ago McKinney, TX $55,000.00-$60,000.00 1 week ago Dallas, TX $55,000.00-$65,000.00 22 hours ago Plano, TX $100,000.00-$130,000.00 2 weeks ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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$120,000.00/yr - $160,000.00/yr Direct message the job poster from Elsdon Group Head of Construction - Elsdon Construction
We’re looking for an experienced
Estimator
to join a well-established
commercial general contractor
in the DFW area. This is a key role within the preconstruction team, focused on developing detailed cost estimates and proposals for a variety of commercial projects across North Texas. You’ll work closely with leadership, operations, and business development to ensure that all estimates are thorough, competitive, and aligned with client expectations. This is a hands-on estimating role ideal for someone who enjoys diving into the details while also providing strategic input to help secure new work. Key Responsibilities
Analyze drawings, specifications, and project documents to determine scope and develop accurate cost estimates. Manage the full bid process, including preparing quantity takeoffs, pricing, and soliciting subcontractor/vendor proposals. Review and evaluate subcontractor and supplier pricing for accuracy, completeness, and alignment with project scope. Prepare comprehensive and professional proposals, including bid qualifications and clarifications. Identify and recommend value engineering opportunities to improve project efficiency and cost-effectiveness. Participate in internal handoff meetings to ensure a smooth transition from preconstruction to operations. Assist with initial buyout planning and help draft subcontractor scope documents in coordination with the project team. Ideal Background
Extensive experience estimating commercial construction projects with a GC. Strong knowledge of local market pricing, subcontractor base, and construction means & methods. Proficient in estimating software and digital takeoff tools. Excellent attention to detail, communication skills, and a collaborative mindset. Seniority level
Not Applicable Employment type
Full-time Job function
Project Management Industries: Construction Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Elsdon Group by 2x Inferred from the description for this job
Medical insurance 401(k) Get notified when a new job is posted. Sign in to set job alerts for “Construction Estimator” roles.
Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex $120,000.00-$150,000.00 4 weeks ago Dallas, TX $140,000.00-$160,000.00 3 weeks ago Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex $140,000.00-$180,000.00 1 day ago Irving, TX $89,266.00-$133,899.00 3 days ago Lewisville, TX $55,000.00-$60,000.00 1 week ago McKinney, TX $55,000.00-$60,000.00 1 week ago Dallas, TX $55,000.00-$65,000.00 22 hours ago Plano, TX $100,000.00-$130,000.00 2 weeks ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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