Construction Cost Estimator II - Houston

The Construction Cost Estimator II will play a vital role in our construction management and cost control teams, primarily focused on a portfolio of projects within the Houston area. This position involves developing cost estimates using preliminary design documents, supporting Project Managers in reviewing contractor proposals, and maintaining a cost database for future planning.

Must be a US Citizen or Green Card holder.

Company Culture and Environment

We foster a collaborative and supportive work environment that values teamwork and open communication. Employees are encouraged to contribute their ideas and grow within the organization, promoting a culture of continuous improvement.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

We offer career growth opportunities and tuition reimbursement, helping you develop professionally and advance your career within the company.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

We provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs

401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions

Paid Time Off and Company Holidays

Compensation and Benefits

Compensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by education level and relevant experience. Salary offers are tailored based on experience, skills, education, and training.

Why you should apply for this position today

This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading company in the energy sector, where you will work on impactful projects in a dynamic environment. Your contributions will directly influence the success of various construction initiatives.

Skills

Bachelor’s degree in a related field (or associate degree with relevant experience)

Construction/project management experience with cost estimates in new construction, renovations, and infrastructure

Knowledge and experience utilizing RS Means

Proficiency in Project Management software and financial accounting systems

Familiarity with Procore, Smartsheet, and MS Project is a plus

Strong capabilities in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Adobe Writer, Visio, and basic Windows environment)

Responsibilities

Develop conceptual estimates with minimal assistance using preliminary design documents

Support Project Managers in reviewing contractor change proposals and value engineering solutions

Maintain a cost database leveraging historical project costs

Assist in preparing bid packages and scoping contractor bids

Collaborate with stakeholders, architects, engineers, and Local Jurisdictions on project objectives and costs

Qualifications

5 years of management experience

3 years’ experience in a supervisory capacity within construction

Proven experience in construction/project management with cost estimates

Education Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in a related field (or associate degree with relevant experience)

Education Requirements Credential Category

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Experience Requirements

At least 5 years in management roles

3 years in supervisory roles within construction

Experience in cost estimates for new construction, renovations, and infrastructure projects

Why work in Webster, TX

Webster offers a convenient location near Houston, with a blend of suburban comfort and access to urban amenities. The area is known for its friendly community, excellent schools, and various recreational activities, providing a great quality of life for residents.

Employment Type: Full-Time

Salary: $100000.00 - 120000.00 Per Year

Education Level: Bachelor's degree

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: (Companies ATS Questions):

1. Do you have a Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent

2. Do you have Management Experience - 5 years.

3. Do you have 3 years’ experience in a supervisory capacity within construction.

4. Do you have Construction/project management experience with cost estimates in new construction, renovations, and infrastructure.

5. Do you have Experience utilizing RS Means.

6. Do you have Working capabilities in MS Office (excel, word, PowerPoint, Adobe Writer, Visio, and basic Windows environment).

7. Do you have knowledge of Procore, Smartsheet, and MS Project is a plus.

8. Must be a US Citizen or Green Card holder.