Job Title: Construction Estimator
Location: Silsbee, TX (with projects across Southeast Texas)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary Range: Competitive, based on experience
Company Overview:
McInnis Construction, Inc., a family-owned leader in Southeast Texas since 1980, specializes in design-build services for commercial projects, including schools, retail centers, restaurants, general contracting and municipal buildings. Our commitment to quality craftsmanship, open communication, and integrity drives every project, ensuring exceptional results and lasting client relationships.
Job Description:
We seek a detail-oriented Construction Estimator to join our team, delivering accurate cost estimates for commercial construction projects. This role supports our mission of providing high-quality, on-budget solutions through collaboration and precision.
Key Responsibilities:•Prepare detailed cost estimates for labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor services by analyzing project plans and specifications.
•Perform quantity takeoffs using estimating software (e.g., Procore, Bluebeam, or PlanSwift).
•Collaborate with project managers, architects, and vendors to develop competitive bids.
•Identify cost-saving opportunities and assess project risks.
•Create professional bid proposals for clients.
•Stay updated on material costs, labor rates, and local market trends.
Qualifications:
•Bachelor’s degree in construction management or related field (preferred, or equivalent experience).
•3+ years of experience as a construction estimator, ideally in commercial projects.
•Proficiency in estimating software (e.g., Procore, Bluebeam, PlanSwift) as well as Microsoft Office.
•Strong analytical skills and ability to interpret blueprints and specifications.
•Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
•Knowledge of local building codes and Southeast Texas market pricing.
Benefits:
•Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
•Health insurance, and paid time off.
•Opportunities for growth in a family-oriented, faith-based company.
•Collaborative work environment prioritizing integrity and quality.
How to Apply:
Join our team! Submit your resume and a cover letter highlighting your experience to olivia@mcinnisprojects.com with the subject line “Construction Estimator Application.” Apply by May 30, 2025. Learn more at www.mcinnisconstruction.com.
McInnis Construction, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $55,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Compensation Package:
Schedule:
Ability to Commute:
•Silsbee, TX 77656 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
•Silsbee, TX 77656: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person