What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Estimator position at Elsdon Group?
Estimator β General Contractor
π Location: North West Houston, TX
π Industry: Industrial Construction (Warehouses, Manufacturing Facilities, Distribution Centers)
π° Salary: Competitive Benefits
π₯ Software: OST (On-Screen Takeoff)
Are you an experienced Estimator with a background in industrial construction? Our client, a leading General Contractor specializing in warehouses, manufacturing facilities, and distribution centers, is looking for a skilled professional to join their team in North West Houston.
About the Role
As an Estimator, youβll play a key role in the preconstruction process, ensuring accurate cost estimates and competitive bids. Youβll work closely with project managers, subcontractors, and clients to develop precise takeoffs and pricing strategies.
Key Responsibilities
βοΈ Prepare detailed cost estimates for industrial construction projects
βοΈ Utilize OST (On-Screen Takeoff) to perform digital takeoffs
βοΈ Analyze blueprints, specifications, and project requirements
βοΈ Collaborate with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing
βοΈ Assist in bid preparation and proposal development
βοΈ Identify potential risks and cost-saving opportunities
Requirements
πΉ 3 years of estimating experience in commercial/industrial construction
πΉ Proficiency with OST (On-Screen Takeoff)
πΉ Strong understanding of construction materials, methods, and costs
πΉ Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
πΉ Excellent analytical and communication skills
πΉ Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines
Why Join?
β Work with a respected General Contractor specializing in industrial projects
β Be part of a collaborative and professional team
β Competitive compensation package & career growth opportunities
If you're an Estimator looking for your next opportunity with a solid General Contractor, we want to hear from you!
π© Apply today by sending your resume to liam.potter@elsdongroup.com or apply on linkedin
Salary : $120,000 - $140,000