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Taylor Ryan Executive Search Partners

Estimator – Commercial & Industrial Construction - HTX

Taylor Ryan Executive Search Partners, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246

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Base pay range $90,000.00/yr - $145,000.00/yr

Additional compensation types

Annual Bonus

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Helping Build Texas – Principal Consultant @ Taylor Ryan | Houston’s Trusted Recruitment Partner for GCs & Developers Location:

Houston, TX (On-site, with national project scope)

Compensation:

$95K–$145K base (varies by experience) + Bonus + Full Benefits + PTO

Why Apply

Full benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K)

PTO + Paid Holidays

Chance to lead estimating for

large-scale aviation, industrial, and other commercial projects

Stable, established GC with strong project pipeline

About the Opportunity We’re partnered with a

Houston-based general contractor

known for delivering commercial, aviation, and large-scale industrial/infrastructure projects nationwide. With a reputation for strategic planning, strong relationships, and accurate estimating, they are looking for an experienced

Commercial Construction Estimator

to join their growing team.

This individual will estimate high-visibility aviation and commercial projects, manage national subcontractor coverage, and travel periodically to develop new market relationships.

If you love the combination of technical estimating and people-facing relationship building — this is the role.

What You’ll Do

Prepare conceptual, schematic, DD, and full GMP estimates for aviation and commercial facilities

Analyze plans, drawings, and specifications to determine scope, quantities, and cost structure

Level bids, identify gaps, and ensure scope alignment

Maintain accurate historical cost data and internal databases

National Market Development

Build and maintain a

national network

of qualified subcontractors, GCs, and vendors

Travel

1–2x per month

to new regional markets to develop trade partner relationships

Conduct jobsite visits, walkthroughs, and pre-bid meetings

Collaboration & Technical Support

Partner with internal design teams to align cost with project goals

Participate in design review meetings and project handoffs

Identify value engineering and cost-saving opportunities

Support proposal development and client presentations

What We’re Looking For

5+ years

of experience in commercial construction estimating with a preference (not required) for large-scaled ground-up aviation, infrastructure, PEMB, warehouse, and other industrial projects.

Strong experience in aviation, industrial, or large-scale infrastructure (preferred)

Ability to estimate across all major CSI divisions (sitework → MEP → finishes)

Skilled with

Bluebeam, Procore, Excel , and estimating platforms (Sage, WinEst, etc.)

Strong ability to negotiate, build relationships, and communicate with national partners

Strategic, detail-oriented, and proactive problem solver

Bachelor’s in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related (preferred)

Preferred Experience

Supporting national design-build programs

Working knowledge of aviation-specific construction (hangars, aprons, FBOs, etc.)

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

General Business, Finance, and Business Development

Construction, Building Construction, and Staffing and Recruiting

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401(k)

Vision insurance

Medical insurance

Paid maternity leave

Pension plan

Paid paternity leave

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