We are working with a rapidly growing, employee-owned General Contractor looking to appoint an Estimator to join its established Dallas preconstruction team, with a particular focus on Corporate Interiors and Tenant Improvement (TI) projects.

Having grown from a $300M business to an $800M business in just two years, with ambitious plans to exceed $2B, the company is continuing to invest heavily in its people and expand its construction capabilities across multiple markets.
This is an excellent opportunity for an Estimator who enjoys working in a relationship-driven environment, where they are trusted to use their commercial judgement, develop client relationships and take ownership of the estimating process.

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
• Genuine opportunities for career progression within a rapidly expanding business.
• A genuinely entrepreneurial culture where Estimators are trusted, empowered and encouraged to build client relationships.
• Up to $150,000 base + ESOP + Bonus

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Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed and accurate estimates for Ground-Up commercial construction projects.
• Manage estimating activities from initial conceptual budgets through to final bid submission.
• Review construction drawings, specifications, scopes of work and project documentation.
• Develop cost plans, budgets and competitive pricing strategies.
• Work closely with subcontractors, suppliers and trade partners to obtain competitive pricing.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and industry partners.
• Provide preliminary cost advice and guidance to clients during early project discussions.
• Identify opportunities for value engineering and cost savings.
• Collaborate with Preconstruction, Business Development and Operations teams.
• Take ownership of estimates and utilise commercial judgement throughout the bidding process.
• Support the continued growth of the company's Ground-Up construction division in the Austin market.

• Approximately 5–10 years of commercial construction estimating experience.
• Strong background in Corporate Interiors, Tenant Improvements or commercial fit-out projects.
• Experience managing estimates independently and working directly with clients.
• Strong understanding of subcontractor pricing, trade relationships and construction costs.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Commercially minded, proactive and comfortable making decisions.
• Ability to work in a collaborative, fast-paced and entrepreneurial environment.