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Junior Estimator - General Contractor

Tavacon
Contract
On-site
McKinney, Texas, United States

About Us

We are a growing commercial general contractor based in McKinney, Texas, committed to delivering high-quality construction solutions with integrity, professionalism, and strong client relationships. Our team is built on collaboration, accountability, and a drive for excellence in every project we take on.


Position Summary

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Commercial Junior Construction Estimator to join our team. This position plays a critical role in the preconstruction phase, responsible for preparing accurate and competitive bids, developing strong subcontractor relationships, and ensuring clear scopes of work for successful project execution.

  • Perform accurate quantity take-offs by thoroughly reviewing plans, specifications, and related project documents.
  • Gather relevant plans, quotes, and specifications, and solicit applicable subcontractor and supplier proposals.
  • Compile detailed scopes of work, qualifying and quantifying subcontractor and supplier bids.
  • Attend pre-bid meetings and conduct site visits to gain full project understanding.
  • Develop and maintain a solid network of subcontractors and suppliers; expand relationships through clear and effective communication.
  • Experience in commercial construction estimating.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field (preferred).
  • Strong understanding of commercial construction methods and processes.
  • Proficient with computers and construction estimating software.
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and related documents.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and organizational skills.