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International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO)

Construction Estimator

International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO), Houston, Texas, United States, 77246

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Estimator – Commercial Construction Houston, TX

About the Company Our client is a high-performing general contracting firm specializing across multiple industries. Known for precision, collaboration, and a competitive mindset, they deliver high-quality projects while fostering a culture that values ownership, accountability, and long-term career growth.

They are committed to developing talent internally and providing clear opportunities for advancement as the business continues to grow.

The Opportunity This is an excellent opportunity for an

Estimator

with 2 to 5 years of experience to join a driven and collaborative preconstruction team. The Estimator will play a key role in pricing commercial projects, working closely with developers, architects, trade partners, and internal teams to deliver competitive and accurate budgets.

This role is ideal for someone who takes pride in precision, thrives under deadlines, and wants to grow within a performance-focused environment.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for commercial construction projects.

Analyze drawings, specifications, and project documents to develop comprehensive pricing and plan reviews.

Solicit, review, and level subcontractor and supplier bids.

Develop cost breakdowns and support value engineering efforts.

Collaborate with developers, architects, engineers, and trade partners to clarify scope and expectations.

Identify risks, opportunities, and constructability considerations during preconstruction.

Maintain organized documentation of assumptions, notes, and pricing for future reference.

Requirements

2 to 5 years of estimating experience on commercial construction projects.

Strong understanding of construction means and methods, building systems, and materials.

Estimating experience may be offset by relevant field experience.

Proficiency with estimating and takeoff tools such as Bluebeam, On-Screen Takeoff, Procore, and Excel.

Ability to work accurately under deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

What They’re Looking For

Detail-oriented professionals who consistently deliver accurate work.

Competitive mindset with a strong desire to win work and add value.

Ownership mentality with the ability to manage workload independently.

Strong motivation to improve quality, performance, and team reputation.

Growth-oriented individuals eager to learn, develop, and advance their careers.

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