Cost Estimator Jobs in Houston, TX
Remedial Construction Services, L.P. (RECON)
Houston, TX
Develop estimates ranging from Rough Order Magnitude (ROM), budgetary, time and material, cost reimbursable, lump sum, and unit pricing estimates for environmental remediation, site preparation, geotechnical construction, decommissioning and industrial demolition projects. Work closely with project managers and subcontractors to promote the understanding of the scope of work, changes, potential Requests for Information, and adjustments to cost estimates prior to proposal submission to formulate accurate estimates while mitigating risk for the organization.
Edwards Moving & Rigging, Inc
Houston, TX
Edwards Moving & Rigging is seeking a detail-oriented and driven Estimator to support our sales and project management team by preparing accurate cost estimates for heavy rigging, transportation, and industrial projects. Prepare detailed cost estimates for rigging, heavy haul, transport, and specialty projects, including Third-party/vendor services (cranes, trucking, escorts, engineering, etc.).
Powell Industries
Houston, TX
Drive the growth of automation by helping to build and maintain long lasting relationships, inspire trust, enhancing client experience, and being a thorough leader with innovative automation solutions to meet customer needs. Responsible for the technical review and understanding of the customers’ requirements in their requests for proposals including system designs, single line drawings, site layouts, containerization, performance guarantees, availability guarantees, etc.
Powell Industries
Houston, TX
Prioritizes and plans work activities; uses time efficiently; plans for additional resources; sets goals and objectives; develops realistic action plans in order to meet deadlines. Typical office environment: may experience minor discomfort from extensive use of a computer display and keyboard; travel between buildings on campus and between campuses.
MOREgroup
Spring, TX
Executes detailed takeoffs, manages trade coverage and bid leveling, prepares narratives, supports presentations. Clear in explaining assumptions and estimates; works effectively with project managers, superintendents, and design teams.
Viking Dredging
$100000 - $150000
Houston, TX
This role supports bidding and pricing for private industrial marine projects and public work, including USACE contracts. If you know dredging equipment, production rates, and how to build real-world estimates that hold up in the field, we want to talk to you.
Exo
$60000 - $90000
The Woodlands, TX
Position Summary: The Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for projects by analyzing specifications, proposals, regional information, the competitive landscape, and other relevant documentation. FLSA Status: ExemptPay Range: $60-90,000 YearlyReports To: Senior Director, Lighting & Utility OperationsThis job description outlines the primary duties and requirements for the role of an Estimator.
Jobot
$100000 - $120000
Houston, TX
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MEC General Contractors
Houston, TX
An Estimator is responsible for taking a construction project from Design RFP to construction kickoff by calculating the cost of labor or materials that is required for a construction project, assisting in negotiating contract with owner or owners' rep, performing subcontractor selection and signup, and performing project handoff to selected Project Manager/Superintendent team. Prepare accurate cost estimates, considering factors such as materials, labor equipment, subcontractor bids, permits, and any other project-related expenses.
DIHO Consulting USA
Tomball, TX
If you'd like, I can also help you create a much stronger recruiting version that typically attracts more estimators on Indeed and LinkedIn (with salary ranges, keywords like HeavyBid, takeoffs, cost modeling, bid leveling, etc.). This role is responsible for preparing accurate project cost estimates, analyzing construction documents, and collaborating with project teams to ensure competitive and profitable bids.
Kinder Morgan
HOUSTON, TX
Analyze project plans, specifications, and scope documents related to natural gas pipeline construction and maintenance projects, including pipelines, compressor stations, meter stations, class changes, pipe replacements, and hydrotesting. Prepare comprehensive cost estimates including materials, labor, equipment, subcontractor bids, permits, and contingency costs using Excel cost templates.
System One
$64 - $98
Houston, TX
The Estimator will translate technical scope and engineering documentation into structured, reliable pricing models that reflect company’s delivery approach, market conditions, and execution strategy. Based in Houston, this individual will play a key role in shaping competitive and executable bids by partnering closely with Engineering, Supply Chain, Project Management, and Commercial teams.
Panelmatic
Houston, TX
The electrical estimator collaborates with Sales, Project Managers, Engineering, and Product Managers to ensure accurate and competitive bids. The electrical estimator collaborates with Sales, Project Managers, Engineering, and Product Managers to ensure accurate and competitive bids.
WHC Energy Services
The Woodlands, TX
The Estimator supports the estimating and preconstruction team in preparing accurate and timely cost estimates for facilities and energy-related construction projects. Cross-Functional SupportWork closely with Senior Estimators, Project Managers, Procurement, and Operations teams.
Keller North America, Inc.
Houston, Texas
Develop estimates ranging from Rough Order Magnitude (ROM), budgetary, time and material, cost reimbursable, lump sum, and unit pricing estimates for environmental remediation, site preparation, geotechnical construction, decommissioning and industrial demolition projects. Work closely with project managers and subcontractors to promote the understanding of the scope of work, changes, potential Requests for Information, and adjustments to cost estimates prior to proposal submission to formulate accurate estimates while mitigating risk for the organization.
Remedial Construction Services, L.P
Houston, Texas
Develop estimates ranging from Rough Order Magnitude (ROM), budgetary, time and material, cost reimbursable, lump sum, and unit pricing estimates for environmental remediation, site preparation, geotechnical construction, decommissioning and industrial demolition projects. Work closely with project managers and subcontractors to promote the understanding of the scope of work, changes, potential Requests for Information, and adjustments to cost estimates prior to proposal submission to formulate accurate estimates while mitigating risk for the organization.
DNT Construction
Houston, TX
The Estimator plays an important role in the construction project development process and is responsible for accurately estimating the costs and resources required for a variety of projects in the energy sector, ensuring that bids are competitive, profitable, and aligned with the Company’s commitment to safety and quality. Team Collaboration: Work closely with project teams, including project managers, engineers, and procurement specialists, to ensure alignment between estimates and project execution plans.
Southland Industries Inc.
Houston, TX
Candidate ownership can only be established after a bona fide work order is issued by a member of the Southland Industries Talent Acquisition team and the candidate is appropriately submitted through our Applicant Tracking System (ATS). Prepare estimates by calculating complete take-off of scope of work, using FastPIPE or FastDUCT or McCormick and/or ConEst(Intellibid) estimating software.
Southland Industries Inc.
Houston, TX
Candidate ownership can only be established after a bona fide work order is issued by a member of the Southland Industries Talent Acquisition team and the candidate is appropriately submitted through our Applicant Tracking System (ATS). The Senior Electrical Estimator also mentors junior estimators and collaborates with project teams to ensure estimates align with project requirements and execution plans.
Recon
Houston, Texas
Develop estimates ranging from Rough Order Magnitude (ROM), budgetary, time and material, cost reimbursable, lump sum, and unit pricing estimates for environmental remediation, site preparation, geotechnical construction, decommissioning and industrial demolition projects. Work closely with project managers and subcontractors to promote the understanding of the scope of work, changes, potential Requests for Information, and adjustments to cost estimates prior to proposal submission to formulate accurate estimates while mitigating risk for the organization.
Murray Resources
$70000 - $90000
Houston, TX
Working closely with operations and executive leadership, the new hire will enhance bid competitiveness by preparing detailed estimates while evaluating risks and ensuring constructibility and financial performance. A fast-growing company in the construction industry is seeking a Heavy Civil Estimator to lead cost development and bid preparation for various projects.
Prime Controls
Sugar Land, Texas
Stronghold Specialty, Ltd
La Porte, Texas
May be required to operate in a petrochemical/ refinery environment with exposure to cold working conditions during winter months and hot working conditions during the summer months; exposure to noise, workers must wear protecting hearing equipment or frequently shout in order to be heard above ambient noise level. While performing the duties of the job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; talk or hear.
Gulf Coast Flooring
Huston, TX
This role involves analyzing project specifications, preparing takeoffs, estimating costs, and ensuring projects stay within budget. The ideal candidate has experience in commercial construction, particularly in general construction, K-12, and multifamily projects.
Gables Search Group
Houston, TX
In this role, you will lead the preparation of detailed, bottom-up estimates for EPC and construction bids, supporting successful project execution from pre-construction through award. We are looking for a Senior Estimator with strong experience in self-perform transmission and distribution work, specifically high-voltage substations.
Strike
Spring, TX
The Senior Mechanical Estimator independently develops accurate mechanical estimates by reviewing bid documents, conducting detailed material and labor takeoffs, and preparing clear, comprehensive proposals. The Senior Mechanical Estimator manages multiple bids, maintains disciplined estimating practices, mentor's junior estimators, updates cost data, and supports handoff to project teams.
HCRC
Houston, TX
Prepare scope specifications and requirements, input project schedules, perform quantity take-offs, prepare cost summary sheets, and input quantities into estimating software. A well-established heavy civil contractor is seeking an experienced Estimator to prepare complete, accurate estimates for all contract types, including lump sum and time-and-material projects.
Ohmstede Industrial Services, Inc.
Deer Park, Texas
This role requires deep industry knowledge, strong analytical capability, and the ability to collaborate with planning, scheduling, engineering, and project management teams. We offer fully integrated field services including management and execution of turnarounds, specialty maintenance, nested maintenance, and small capital projects.
Strike
Spring, TX
The Project Estimator, supports Strike’s Instrumentation & Electrical (I/E) Division by developing accurate, timely, and competitive cost estimates for capital projects and maintenance work across Strike’s operating regions. This position plays a key role supporting I/E project scopes for pipelines, compressor and pump stations, production facilities, measurement stations, and other Oil & Gas infrastructure projects.
Granite Construction
The Woodlands, Texas
This position is responsible for developing accurate and timely proposals and estimates for both private and public sector works projects to ensure Granite is a responsive bidder. Create and promote, in his/her organization, the ability to recognize and understand the appropriate environmental policies, rules, and the potential adverse affects to the environment due to operations, and take steps necessary to comply with policy/rules, and mitigate the effects of operations.
K2 Staffing
Houston, TEXAS
Vendor and Subcontractor scope letter reviews for correctness while maintaining relations and communicating with vendors, suppliers, and subcontractors regarding scope, missing pricing and breakouts required to complete bids in a timely manner. · Utilizes market condition information, knowledge of customer needs and competition capabilities, market niche histories, and the capabilities and availability of internal resources to meet current and projected workload needs.
Sendero Energy Services
Houston, TX
Senior-Level Project Estimation & StrategyLead the preparation of detailed, high-value cost estimates for large-scale and complex civil construction projects supporting renewable energy and energy infrastructure developments. As our project portfolio continues to expand, we are seeking a Senior Civil Estimator to play a critical role in driving accurate, competitive, and strategic estimates for complex civil construction projects.
Kent Companies
Houston, TX
The Company will strive to ensure that all employees and prospective employees will be treated equally in regard to recruitment, employment, promotions, demotions, discipline, termination, access to benefits and training, leaves of absence, and layoffs. Prepare the project for hand-off by creating the correct project folder and all project-related documents, including all documents, communications (notes, emails, etc.), and updated estimates.
Cummings Electrical
Houston, Texas
Attends job site walk-throughs with other estimators as necessary to ensure that any field conditions that may potentially affect or impact the construction, prospective bid or pre-construction designs are properly handled. Prepares bid documents including specific scope letter for each project, evaluations with adjustments for buy-outs, labor rate, productivity, etc. and identifies any inconsistent issues, conflicts, and other problems.
KenMor Electric Co., LP
Houston, TX
An Estimator is responsible for developing detailed and accurate cost estimates for complex electrical construction projects. Key Responsibilities:Develop detailed cost estimates for electrical construction projects, including labor, materials, and overhead.
Tecta & Schwickerts
Houston, TX
Key Responsibilities:Conduct site inspections; perform take-offs; develop scopes of work and pricing for labor and materials. Manage projects from award to closeout, including scheduling, purchasing, invoicing, and cost control.
KenMor Electric Co., LP
Houston, TX
This includes structured cabling, fiber optics, wireless access points, data networks, security systems, and integration with the overall electrical construction package. OverviewA Telecom Assistant Project Manager/Estimator supports both the project management and estimating functions for low-voltage and telecom scopes of work.
CB&I
The Woodlands, Texas
With more than 60,000 structures completed throughout our 135+ year history, we have the global expertise and strategically-located operations to provide customers world-class storage solutions for even the most complex energy infrastructure projects. Qualifications: Uses specialized knowledge and skills typically acquired through advanced education (3-4 year University degree preferred in Engineering, Construction Management or equivalent).
Michael Page
$125000 - $150000
Houston, TX
They collaborate with project managers, clients, and suppliers to ensure cost-effective solutions while adhering to timelines and budget constraints. Evaluate construction project costs by analyzing blueprints, specifications, and other project documents to create accurate and competitive bids.
Scuttlebutt Services, LLC
Webster, TX
The Estimator is responsible for supporting NASA Johnson Space Center in evaluating the project specifications, requirements, and drawings, ensuring everything required in the project documents is understood and quantified to determine the cost and submit a comprehensive estimate along with supporting documents. Raise issues and concerns found during estimation to the Lead Estimator to develop mitigation through contingencies, this includes any variations, specialized activities, areas of risks, possible cost or schedule constraints, and challenging customer or project requirements.
Granite Construction
The Woodlands, Texas
As we continue to expand our presence across the greater Houston area and beyond, the Chief Estimator position will lead strategic direction of our pursuit efforts, playing a key role in driving growth, shaping our competitive approach, and supporting high-impact opportunities throughout the area. With major momentum happening in the South Texas market, this regional position is responsible for developing and identifying bid opportunities in our South Texas region and managing an estimating team to ensure quality estimates on projects up to $50 million that support company objectives.
Enterprise Electrical
$110000 - $150000
Houston, TX
The Senior Estimator plays a critical leadership role within Enterprise Electrical’s Estimating Department, responsible for developing accurate, competitive, and profitable electrical estimates across a wide range of commercial, Industrial and design-build projects. This position oversees estimating activities, supports junior estimators, and partners closely with senior leadership to drive strategic bidding decisions.
IES Residential, Inc.
Richmond, Texas
License Required: Yes Job Locations: US-TX-Richmond Company Overview: IES Residential, Inc. is one of the nation's largest and most respected electrical, plumbing, HVAC, solar, and cable solutions providers for single-family homes and multi-family complexes since 1973. IES is a national provider of industrial products and infrastructure services to a variety of end markets, including electrical, mechanical and communications contracting solutions for the commercial, industrial, residential and renewable energy markets.
B&B Concrete
Houston, Texas
Exercise good judgment and experience in working with purchasing, concrete labor, equipment and transportation costs to arrive at full cost estimate with appropriate profit margins to achieve Company's goals. General Description:The primary function of the Concrete Estimator is to provide accurate bid proposals and scope analysis for potential construction projects.
Posillico Civil, Inc.
Houston, Texas
The Trenchless Estimator and team will follow up bid proposals with value engineering alternatives, CPM schedules, and formal presentations, and assist in final negotiations with clients and construction managers. Review, analyze and incorporate historical data from productivity analysis reports and combine manpower, equipment, material quotations and subcontractor proposals into unit price and man-hour estimate figures.
Dashiell Corporation
Deer Park, TX
With more than 50 years of experience delivering large scale complex projects, Dashiell/ Dacon stands out as a true turnkey provider- combining Engineering, Construction, and Testing capabilities to deliver exceptional results in medium and high voltage electrical infrastructure. Primary Function: The Dacon Project Manager/ Estimator works closely with Engineering, Sales, and Project Management teams to evaluate and determine project cost, including labor, equipment, and material requirements for high-voltage EPC projects.
Electra Link Inc
Spring, TX
As an AV Estimator, you will play a key role in supporting our sales and operations teams by developing accurate, competitive, and timely project estimates. Strong understanding of audiovisual systems (displays, conferencing, control systems, sound systems, and structured cabling) .
Southern Integrated Solutions & Consulting
Houston, TX
Overview: Southern Integrated Solutions & Consulting (SISC) is seeking a skilled Senior Estimator with a minimum of 10 years experience in estimating, particularly within industrial, oil and gas, and municipal sectors. The role involves preparing accurate cost estimates for projects, ensuring competitive pricing, and contributing to the overall success of SISC.
Hays Electrical Services
Houston, TX
With more than 1,000 employees, Hays partners with the nation’s top general contractors to deliver sophisticated electrical solutions across commercial, multifamily, industrial, hospitality, aviation, higher education, and government sectors. Key Responsibilities:Lead Cost Estimation: Prepare and oversee accurate cost estimates for large-scale and multi-phase electrical projects, including materials, labor, equipment, and subcontractors.
The Hunton Group
Houston, TX
This role is essential in delivering accurate estimates, developing scopes, and supporting successful project execution across institutional, educational, commercial, and industrial markets. Create detailed scope documents: system sketches, scope definitions, exceptions/exclusions, subcontractor/vendor quotes, and point lists.