What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Estimator position at Insight Global?
Title: Senior Preconstruction Estimator
Location:
Fort Worth, TX 76116
8am-5pm CST (flexible start time)
Type: PERM
Openings: 1
PR: 100k-130k
Start Date: ASAP
Overview:
You will perform accurate, competitive, and well‑coordinated project proposals across a wide range of construction projects. In this role, you will prepare detailed quantity takeoffs, analyze drawings and specifications, develop cost estimates, and collaborate closely with project managers, preconstruction teams, and trade partners to ensure the accuracy and completeness of all bids.
You will help drive the planning and pricing strategy for upcoming work by identifying risks, evaluating constructability, validating scope, and supporting value‑engineering efforts. You will also assist with bid reviews, subcontractor outreach, and estimating documentation to support strong transitions from preconstruction into field execution.
Day to Day:
- Construction Cost Estimating & Quantity Takeoffs
- Scope Analysis & Construction Knowledge
- Bid Execution & Subcontractor Coordination
- Budgeting, Cost Development & Value Engineering
- Interpreting Drawings & Specifications
- Technology & Software Proficiency
- Communication & Collaboration
- Attention to Detail & Analytical Thinking
- Time Management & Deadline Execution
Position Requirements:
- 8-10 years of full project estimating experience
- Healthcare or Higher Education Background
- Experience estimating $75M-$80M projects
- Cost OS or Pantera expertise
Plusses:
- Field experience (project management and/or superintendent)
Compensation:
$100,000 to $130,000 per year annual salary.
Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.
Benefit packages for this role include: Benefit packages for this role may include healthcare insurance offerings and paid leave as provided by applicable law.
Salary : $100,000 - $130,000