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Construction Cost Estimator


Job ID : 37880

Location : Dallas, TX

Company Name : Scoutify Inc.

Job Type : Full-Time

Industry : Construction/Skilled Trade

Salary : $50000 - $60000  per year

No. of Positions : 2-4


Required Skills : Cost Estimating.

Benefits : None of These


Job Description :

Malakai Construction, Inc. is a full service commercial and industrial architectural design construction company with extensive experience in many market sectors, including; Private, Hospitality/Hotel, Aviation/Airports, Automotive, Cultural, Education, Faith Based/Non-Profit, Healthcare, Government/Municipal, Multifamily Housing, Public Safety, Retail/Office, Yacht & Country Clubs and all forms of Recreation. We are consistently ranked in the Top Performing General Contractors in Southern Florida, Texas, the Hawaiian islands, Chicagoland areas,... and we want to work with you to help you design, engineer and build your vision.

 

We are currently seeking an experienced Construction Estimator to join our team. If you are detail-oriented, analytical, and possess a deep knowledge of the construction industry, we want to hear from you!

  • Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for various construction projects, including commercial, industrial, and residential developments.
  • Lead the pre construction process, working closely with clients and project teams to evaluate project scope, risks, and opportunities.
  • Manage the tendering process, including analyzing bid submissions, negotiating with subcontractors, and finalizing contracts.
  • Provide cost analysis and value engineering during both the pre construction and construction phases to ensure budget optimization.
  • Collaborate with architects, engineers, subcontractors, and clients to ensure all project requirements are clearly understood and accurately reflected in estimates.
  • Coordinate with the construction management team to ensure a smooth transition from estimating to project execution.
  • Conduct risk assessments and implement value engineering strategies to optimize costs and reduce project risks.
  • Review historical data, apply unit prices, and use productivity factors to establish benchmark estimates.
  • Use estimating software (e.g., Bluebeam, PlanSwift, CostOS) and MS Office Suite for accurate cost estimates and project documentation.
  • Track, analyze, and report on project costs, timelines, and performance to improve the accuracy of future estimates.
  • Stay informed about market trends, material costs, and industry standards to ensure estimates remain competitive and realistic.
  • Mentor junior estimators, providing guidance and expertise on best practices in cost estimation.

 

 

Requirements

Qualifications & Required Skills:

Education:

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.

Work Experience:

  • A minimum of 5+ years of experience in construction estimating or a related role.
  • Extensive experience in construction infrastructure, tender management, and cost estimation for a variety of construction projects.
  • Proven experience in collaborating with architects, engineers, subcontractors, and clients to ensure project accuracy.
  • Strong background in value engineering, risk assessment, and optimizing project costs.
  • Experience using construction estimating software (e.g., Bluebeam, PlanSwift, CostOS) and proficiency with MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, Project).

Skills:

  • Analytical and Problem-Solving: Ability to evaluate project scope, identify risks, and provide cost-effective solutions through value engineering.
  • Cost Estimation Expertise: Skilled in preparing detailed estimates and performing cost analysis for different types of construction projects.
  • Communication and Negotiation: Strong ability to communicate effectively with clients, subcontractors, and project teams, as well as negotiate favorable contracts.
  • Leadership and Mentorship: Experience in mentoring junior estimators and providing guidance on best practices in construction estimation.
  • Attention to Detail: Precision in analyzing bid submissions, estimating costs, and ensuring accuracy throughout the estimating process.
  • Organizational and Time Management: Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines.

 

Benefits

Why Join Malakai Constructions?

  • Work on high-impact projects across diverse sectors.
  • Join a dynamic and innovative team that values collaboration and excellence.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Competitive salary ranging from $50,000 - $60,000 per year for entry level
  • Work environment suitable for you whether it be remote or in the office 

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