Project Estimator (MEP)

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  • Austin, Texas
  • Full Time

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Location: [Austin, Dallas Or Houston, TX] Industry: Construction - Buildings & Facilities Position Type: [Contract / Temp-to-Perm] Overview The Project Estimator plays a key role in the preconstruction phase, compiling detailed mechanical, HVAC, plumbing, and electrical estimates for building and facility projects. This position directly supports our ability to win competitive bid work and deliver high-quality CM-at-Risk and Design-Build projects. We're seeking a candidate with a strong background in estimating, construction operations, and team collaboration-ideally with at least five years of relevant experience. Prior field exposure and hands-on knowledge of construction methods are highly valued. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is detail-oriented, tech-savvy, and driven to grow within a dynamic and supportive estimating team. Key Responsibilities Prepare accurate quantity takeoffs and pricing using estimating software Engage with vendors and suppliers to gather material and equipment pricing Solicit subcontractor bids and review scopes of work for accuracy and completeness Maintain and update pricing data within the estimating database Develop a deep understanding of construction methods and their cost implications Track and analyze ongoing construction projects to understand actual field costs and methods Assist in creating detailed project budgets for awarded work Contribute to and help manage a historical cost database for future estimating use Participate in value engineering exercises and constructability reviews during preconstruction Qualifications Minimum of 5 years of experience in estimating, construction operations, or project leadership Experience in MEP trades (mechanical, electrical, plumbing/HVAC) preferred Field construction experience is a plus Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills Proficiency with estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite A proactive, team-oriented attitude and desire for long-term career growth
Location: [Austin, Dallas Or Houston, TX] Industry: Construction - Buildings & Facilities Position Type: [Contract / Temp-to-Perm] Overview The Project Estimator plays a key role in the preconstruction phase, compiling detailed mechanical, HVAC, plumbing, and electrical estimates for building and facility projects. This position directly supports our ability to win competitive bid work and deliver high-quality CM-at-Risk and Design-Build projects. We're seeking a candidate with a strong background in estimating, construction operations, and team collaboration-ideally with at least five years of relevant experience. Prior field exposure and hands-on knowledge of construction methods are highly valued. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is detail-oriented, tech-savvy, and driven to grow within a dynamic and supportive estimating team. Key Responsibilities Prepare accurate quantity takeoffs and pricing using estimating software Engage with vendors and suppliers to gather material and equipment pricing Solicit subcontractor bids and review scopes of work for accuracy and completeness Maintain and update pricing data within the estimating database Develop a deep understanding of construction methods and their cost implications Track and analyze ongoing construction projects to understand actual field costs and methods Assist in creating detailed project budgets for awarded work Contribute to and help manage a historical cost database for future estimating use Participate in value engineering exercises and constructability reviews during preconstruction Qualifications Minimum of 5 years of experience in estimating, construction operations, or project leadership Experience in MEP trades (mechanical, electrical, plumbing/HVAC) preferred Field construction experience is a plus Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills Proficiency with estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite A proactive, team-oriented attitude and desire for long-term career growth
Job ID: 480942442
Originally Posted on: 6/12/2025

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