Estimator

Our client is a well-established General Contractor based in San Antonio, TX, specializing in commercial and K-12 construction projects across South Texas. Due to continued growth, they are looking to add an experienced Construction Estimator to their preconstruction team. This is an excellent opportunity for an estimator with experience pricing commercial, educational, or public-sector construction projects to join a growing contractor with a strong project pipeline. The Role As a K-12 Construction Estimator, you will be responsible for developing accurate and competitive estimates from concept through bid submission, working closely with subcontractors, suppliers, project managers, and senior leadership. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed estimates for K-12 and commercial construction projects. Review construction drawings, specifications, addenda, and bid documents. Perform detailed quantity takeoffs and cost analysis. Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier proposals. Develop accurate labor, material, equipment, subcontractor, and general conditions costs. Identify scope gaps, risks, exclusions, and potential cost-saving opportunities. Develop competitive bid strategies in conjunction with the preconstruction and operations teams. Maintain and update estimating databases, historical cost information, and subcontractor pricing. Prepare bid packages and ensure all required documentation is completed accurately and on time. Attend pre-bid meetings, site visits, and project walkthroughs when required. Communicate with architects, engineers, owners, subcontractors, and vendors throughout the estimating process. Assist with value engineering and constructability reviews. Participate in bid reviews and presentations with senior management. Support project handover from preconstruction to the project management team. Maintain strong relationships with subcontractors and suppliers throughout the San Antonio construction market. Performance-based bonus opportunity Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match Paid time off and paid holidays Life insurance Short-term and long-term disability coverage Professional development and training Opportunities for career progression Company-sponsored events and team activities Collaborative and established construction team Strong pipeline of K-12 and commercial projects If you're an experienced Construction Estimator looking for your next opportunity in San Antonio, we'd love to hear from you. #J-18808-Ljbffr