Lead Estimator - Multifamily Construction Projects

Michael Page International

Houston, Texas
8 days ago

$115,000–$135,000 Per Year
Full-time

Highlights

Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively alongside owners, developers, architects, subcontractors, and project teams. Extensive experience preparing hard bid estimates for multifamily construction projects, including ground-up developments and large-scale residential communities.

Numbers & Facts

Location	Houston, Texas
Job Type	Full-time
Industry	Staffing/Employment Agencies
Salary	$115,000–$135,000 Per Year
Company Size	10,000 employees or more
Website	https://www.michaelpage.ca/

Description

Job Opportunity

Work with a reputable company delivering innovative and quality projects. Opportunity to advance in your career with an industry-recognized top firm.

Job Description

Review multifamily project drawings, specifications, and construction documents to develop accurate and comprehensive cost estimates. Assess labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor pricing to prepare competitive budgets and bids for multifamily developments. Partner with project managers, architects, engineers, and ownership teams to ensure estimates align with project requirements, schedules, and financial objectives. Utilize historical project data, market conditions, and industry trends to improve estimating accuracy and support effective preconstruction planning. Prepare and present budgets, estimates, and pricing proposals to company leadership and stakeholders for review, approval, and negotiation.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

Extensive experience preparing hard bid estimates for multifamily construction projects, including ground-up developments and large-scale residential communities. Strong analytical abilities to review plans, specifications, budgets, and schedules to develop accurate project pricing. Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively alongside owners, developers, architects, subcontractors, and project teams. Proficient in construction estimating software and industry tools used for budgeting, takeoffs, and bid preparation. Proven track record of delivering precise, competitive estimates that support project goals and contribute to successful project awards. Open to occasional travel in Texas.

What's on Offer

Attractive compensation package (125k-150k). Work related allowances. Health insurance. Dental & Vision Insurance. 401k. PTO.

Job Summary

Sector: Construction

Sub Sector: Estimator

Industry: Property

Where: Houston

Contract Type: Permanent

About Company

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world. Our business was established in Canada in 2005 when we opened our Toronto office. Our role is to work with employers and job seekers to facilitate a successful match. This can range from advising a global company on a candidate sourcing strategy to helping a job seeker find their dream job. In Canada, we focus on recruiting for the following areas: Banking and financial services Digital and e-commerce Engineering and manufacturing Finance and accounting Human resources Information technology Marketing Oil and gas Procurement and supply chain Property and construction Sales An Established Brand The Group has established a leading presence in many of the key markets for professional recruitment around the world and has positioned itself in certain other markets, which offer the opportunity for future growth. Within its current largest markets, Michael Page has also built a regional presence, including in the UK, France and Australia. Consequently, the Michael Page brand is among the most widely recognized brands in the professional recruitment industry. A Market Leader The role of a recruitment consultancy is to act as an intermediary, identifying and sourcing suitably qualified candidates on behalf of its clients. Candidates are recruited either for permanent or contract positions (typically for a fixed term) or on a temporary basis. Within the overall recruitment industry, the market for professional recruitment services is a specialist sector which has developed more recently. Michael Page is widely recognized as leading the development of this market around the world. Learn the benefits of working with Michael Page yourself. Submit your resume or contact a Michael Page recruitment consultant today.