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Construction Estimator

DSW Homes
Friendswood, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 1/16/2025 CLOSED ON 2/12/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Estimator position at DSW Homes?

DSW Homes, LLC is a principle driven company that specializes in time sensitive disaster relief, rehabilitation and new home construction. We are a process driven company that focuses on Schedules, Quality, Budget and Customer Satisfaction.


DSW Homes is seeking qualified candidates to fill the position of Proposal Estimator. The Proposal Estimator reports to the VP of Business Development. Candidate should be self-motivated, detail oriented, able to multi-task with advanced problem-solving techniques, proficient in communication skills with timely follow up, uphold high value for customer service relationships and exemplify integrity, passion, and professionalism. If you excel at problem solving and enjoy working with others, we welcome your application.


Essential Functions including but not limited to:

  • Meet bid date schedules and deadlines for residential, commercial, and military projects
  • Review, read and interpret architectural drawings and specifications
  • Perform quantity take-offs using a systematic, methodical, detail-oriented process for rehabilitation, reconstruction, and new projects
  • Review and understand contract and bid documents
  • Prepare a responsive bid submission, including aiding in the filling out of bid paperwork
  • Ensure compliance with all bid requirements
  • Coordinate with division managers to understand capacity and need for work in different regions
  • Solicit pricing from and negotiate with subcontractors and suppliers
  • Support in the transition from the award of contracts to the hand off to pre-construction activities
  • Aid in the research and identification of new bid opportunities
  • All other duties as assigned

Education and Skill Requirements:


  • College education in Construction Management or equivalent
  • Experience with Xactimate and Bluebeam is strongly preferred
  • Excellent written and verbal skills
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously with a high level of accuracy
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, particularly in managing obstacles and avoiding potential delays
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously with a high level of accuracy
  • Ability to work effectively within a team environment and adapt to changing project demands and deadlines


DSW Homes offers a competitive compensation package with employer paid health insurance, paid time off and paid holidays. Apply TODAY!!


All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without unlawful discrimination based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, or sexual orientation. DSW Homes, LLC is an equal employment opportunity employer.


This job is a Section 3 eligible job opportunity. We encourage applications from individuals that are low income and/or live in Public Housing and/or receive a Section 8 voucher.

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