What are the responsibilities and job description for the Commercial Construction Estimator | Houston, Texas position at Michael Page?
Growth‑driven estimator opportunity supporting a commercial GC that has expanded rapidly over the past several months and needs someone who can step in quickly to help manage workload. The role focuses on ground‑up estimating across a diverse mix of community, institutional, and industrial projects while working within a collaborative and well‑structured team.
Client Details
The client is a Houston‑based commercial general contractor known for its community‑focused project portfolio, long‑term client relationships, and team‑oriented culture where estimators work independently yet actively support one another. They prioritize collaboration, transparency, and maintaining strong partnerships with owners, architects, and subcontractors.
Description
Key Responsibilities of a Estimator | Commercial Construction | Houston
- The estimator will lead quantity takeoffs, pricing, and proposal preparation, and present numbers directly to owners and architects as part of an interactive preconstruction process. The role includes active participation in meetings, workload huddles, and coordination across multiple negotiated and competitive-bid projects.
Profile
A successful Estimator | Commercial Construction | Houston
- The ideal candidate has 5-8 years of commercial ground‑up GC estimating experience, strong proficiency in On‑Screen Takeoff, Bluebeam, and Excel, and the ability to immediately contribute with minimal ramp‑up. Success in this role requires strong communication skills, comfort with client interaction, and the ability to thrive in a collaborative environment where everyone pitches in.
Job Offer
On offer for a Estimator | Commercial Construction | Houston
- $100K-$130K Base DOE
- Annual bonuses
- Standard corporate benefits
- Company‑provided phone
- Mileage reimbursement
- PTO
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Salary : $100,000 - $130,000