
Preconstruction Cost Estimator
HKA Enterprises, Fort Worth, TX, United States
We are seeking an experienced
onstruction Cost Estimator
to support capital project planning and execution across the Central U.S. region. This role involves developing detailed cost estimates, reviewing contractor proposals, and supporting project teams throughout all phases of construction.
This position is open to candidates located near any Central U.S. office location and may require occasional travel.
Pay: $48.00- $72.00 per hour DOE Key Responsibilities:
Develop detailed capital cost estimates across all project phases
Review contractor bids and proposals for various procurement methods
Validate and manage change orders
Prepare quantity take-offs and work breakdown structures
Support contract development for subcontractors and vendors
Analyze project scope, risks, and cost relationships
Maintain organized project records, logs, and documentation
Present cost estimates and findings to internal and external stakeholders
Participate in project meetings and collaborate with cross-functional teams
Minimum Requirements (Must-Have):
U.S. Citizenship required
High school diploma or equivalent
5–10 years of construction estimating experience (building and civil projects)
Proficiency in MS Office and estimating software (Sage Timberline, MII, Bluebeam)
Understanding of cost, risk, and schedule relationships
Ability to travel as needed (minimal) with personal vehicle
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with alternative delivery procurement methods
General contracting construction background
Certifications such as CEP, CCP, PMP, or CCM
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onstruction Cost Estimator
to support capital project planning and execution across the Central U.S. region. This role involves developing detailed cost estimates, reviewing contractor proposals, and supporting project teams throughout all phases of construction.
This position is open to candidates located near any Central U.S. office location and may require occasional travel.
Pay: $48.00- $72.00 per hour DOE Key Responsibilities:
Develop detailed capital cost estimates across all project phases
Review contractor bids and proposals for various procurement methods
Validate and manage change orders
Prepare quantity take-offs and work breakdown structures
Support contract development for subcontractors and vendors
Analyze project scope, risks, and cost relationships
Maintain organized project records, logs, and documentation
Present cost estimates and findings to internal and external stakeholders
Participate in project meetings and collaborate with cross-functional teams
Minimum Requirements (Must-Have):
U.S. Citizenship required
High school diploma or equivalent
5–10 years of construction estimating experience (building and civil projects)
Proficiency in MS Office and estimating software (Sage Timberline, MII, Bluebeam)
Understanding of cost, risk, and schedule relationships
Ability to travel as needed (minimal) with personal vehicle
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with alternative delivery procurement methods
General contracting construction background
Certifications such as CEP, CCP, PMP, or CCM
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