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Concrete Estimator

Allegiance Group, Dallas, TX, United States


Compensation
Up to $130,000 (DOE)

Benefits
Health insurance (partially company-paid), 401(k) with up to 4% match

Start Date
Immediate need due to company growth

Overview
A growing Dallas-based commercial construction contractor is seeking an experienced

Concrete Estimator

to join its preconstruction team. This role is best suited for someone with a strong background in concrete subcontracting who understands both field operations and estimating.

The company self-performs and manages a wide range of concrete scopes across commercial, retail, and industrial projects and is expanding its estimating capacity to support increased project volume.

Project Types

Retail and Commercial site flatwork

Structural and foundation packages

Key Responsibilities

Prepare detailed cost estimates for concrete scopes of work

Perform quantity takeoffs from drawings and specifications

Analyze subcontractor and supplier pricing

Review project documents to ensure accurate scope coverage

Collaborate with project management and field operations teams

Support bid strategy, pricing development, and value engineering

Maintain and update historical cost data for future estimating accuracy

Participate in pre-bid meetings and occasional site visits

Required Experience

5+ years of experience in concrete construction

Background with a

concrete subcontractor or self-performing contractor

strongly preferred

Experience in estimating, project management, or project engineering

Strong knowledge of commercial concrete, flatwork, and tilt-up systems

Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications

Understanding of production rates, sequencing, and field operations

Proficiency with estimating tools and Excel

Preferred Background

Field experience as a foreman, superintendent, estimator, or project manager

Experience on commercial, retail, or industrial concrete projects

Strong understanding of subcontractor pricing and trade coordination

Familiarity with fast-paced or design-build environments

Ideal Candidate
This role is ideal for a hands-on concrete professional who has transitioned into estimating or project management and wants to stay close to the field while driving preconstruction strategy. The right person will be comfortable working in a growing organization where speed, accuracy, and practical construction knowledge are highly valued.

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