Shape the Future of Infrastructure – Join Hass Co, LLC as an Estimator!
Job Title: Estimator
Company Name: Hass Co, LLC
Pay Range: $110,000 - $150,000+ per year, based on experience
Industry: Heavy Civil Construction - Commercial
Location: Houston, TX
Job Overview
Hass Co, LLC is actively seeking a driven and detail-focused Estimator to join our Houston-based team. This role is critical to our growth, responsible for preparing accurate and competitive estimates that align with the company's goals. The ideal candidate will bring technical precision, solid industry knowledge, and the ability to collaborate cross-functionally to deliver winning bids.
Who We Are
Hass Co LLC is a family-owned business that has built a legacy of excellence in heavy civil construction. We offer employees a rewarding environment that fosters learning, growth, and long-term stability. With a focus on family values and a commitment to employee satisfaction, we pride ourselves on maintaining a workplace where team members are more than employees—they're family.
Key Responsibilities
•Estimating and Preconstruction
•Identify, review, and pursue new bid opportunities.
•Conduct thorough site visits to assess project conditions and requirements.
•Accurately estimate project costs including labor, equipment, materials, and timelines.
•Interpret blueprints, drawings, and technical specifications to determine project scope.
•Perform detailed takeoffs for quantities, areas, volumes, and proportions.
•Develop competitive bids and ensure all bid documentation is complete and submitted on time.
•Coordinate closely with management to refine bid strategies and evaluate feasibility.
•Vendor & Cost Management
•Solicit and review vendor and subcontractor quotes to ensure pricing accuracy and value.
•Negotiate pricing and evaluate supplier proposals for cost efficiency.
•Maintain and update cost databases, unit pricing, and historical cost records.
•Technical & Administrative
•Use estimating software, spreadsheets, and scheduling tools to support cost proposals.
•Collaborate with internal teams to align estimates with company capabilities and goals.
•Prepare bid summaries and support presentations as needed.
Qualifications
•Proven experience in construction estimating, preferably in heavy civil or commercial construction.
•Familiarity with construction practices, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.
•Proficiency in Microsoft Office and estimating software.
•Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical documents.
•Strong mathematical, analytical, and organizational skills.
•Excellent communication and time-management abilities.
•Self-starter with the ability to manage multiple deadlines simultaneously.
•Valid Texas Driver's License with a clean record required.
Benefits
•Compensation Perks: Weekly pay cycle, project completion bonuses, and performance-based rewards.
•Health and Wellness: Comprehensive medical insurance and wellness programs.
•Work-Life Balance: Generous paid time off, including holidays, vacation, and sick days.
•Career Development: Access to training and certifications (safety, technical, OSHA, fall protection, etc.), as well as mentor programs.
•Unique Perks: Company events such as BBQs, holiday parties, annual fishing trips, concerts, and sporting events.
•Transportation Perks: Company vehicle or car allowance.
Work Schedule
•Full-time, Monday to Friday.
•Some travel required for site visits, pre-bid meetings, and job walks.
Work Location
•Based in Houston, TX with occasional travel to regional sites
Equal Opportunity StatementAt Hass Co LLC, we prioritize diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer that welcomes candidates from all backgrounds, regardless of race, age, gender, sexual orientation, or other characteristics.Ready to make your mark in heavy civil construction? Apply now to be part of a company that's paving the way forward!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $110,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year
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