One of the nation's most respected commercial concrete subcontractors - known for delivering best-in-class tilt-up construction faster than the competition through technology-driven scheduling and fully integrated, self-perform operations - is expanding into the Dallas–Fort Worth market and seeking a skilled Senior Estimator to join our growing preconstruction team. With established GC relationships, a best-in-class equipment fleet, and a people-first culture built on doing things the right way, this is an opportunity to join a nationally established organization and play a direct role in building its DFW presence - real pipeline, real growth.
The Opportunity
Target project profile: large-scale tilt-up warehouse and distribution facilities, 250,000–1,000,000+ SF along with multiple segments across DFW. Other project types include data center, office, healthcare, DOT and slab.
Established relationships with top-tier national and regional GCs active in the DFW market
Fully integrated self-perform operations including in-house finishing - quality controlled from start to finish
Work-life balance is a priority - we respect your time outside of work
Technology-forward organization: OST, Bluebeam, Microsoft Project, Office 365
What You'll Do
Prepare complete and competitive bid proposals for tilt-up concrete scopes
Perform detailed quantity takeoffs from architectural and structural drawings using OST and Bluebeam
Solicit, review, and level subcontractor and supplier quotes
Develop accurate labor, material, equipment, and overhead cost models
Coordinate with the Preconstruction Manager and leadership on bid strategy and go/no-go decisions
Attend pre-bid meetings, site walks, and GC interviews as required
Build and maintain relationships with general contractors and owners in the DFW market
Assist with value engineering and scope clarification during preconstruction
Maintain organized bid files, estimate logs, and follow-up tracking
Support project handoffs to the PM team upon award
What We're Looking For
3+ years of estimating experience with a concrete subcontractor - tilt-up experience strongly preferred
Technical expertise in tilt-up panel construction with the ability to communicate clearly to field staff
Strong proficiency in OST (On-Screen Takeoff) and Bluebeam - required
Solid understanding of tilt-up panel systems, CIP structural concrete, and flatwork scopes
Ability to read and interpret structural and architectural drawings with accuracy
Experience using construction bidding platforms (Building Connected, iSqFt, or similar)
Detail-oriented with strong math, analytical, and organizational skills
Working knowledge of the DFW subcontractor market and material pricing a plus
GC-side candidates with strong tilt-up estimating experience will be considered
Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred
Compensation & Benefits
Above-market base salary commensurate with experience
Annual discretionary bonus tied to the success of the Texas operation
Excellent coverage options with minimal out-of-pocket cost
401k with company match
Gas card, cell phone, and laptop provided
PTO competitive and negotiable
Formal training program and mentor/mentee program for professional development
Why This Opportunity?
Join one of the most recognized concrete subcontractors in the country - our reputation opens doors with top GCs in DFW
Technology-forward organization that competes on speed and quality - not just price
Strong existing GC relationships give you a real pipeline to work from day one
Clear path for career advancement within a rapidly growing division
Formal mentoring and training programs - we develop our people intentionally
Numbers & Facts
Location
Dallas, TX
Skills
Analysis Skillsunmatched
Architectural Servicesunmatched
Biddingunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Compensation and Benefitsunmatched
Concreteunmatched
Constructionunmatched
Construction Managementunmatched
Cost Modelingunmatched
Detail Orientedunmatched
Distribution Warehousingunmatched
File Maintenanceunmatched
Healthcareunmatched
Leadershipunmatched
Mathematicsunmatched
Mentoringunmatched
Microsoft Officeunmatched
Microsoft Projectunmatched
Network Operations Centerunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Pricingunmatched
Training Programunmatched
Value Engineeringunmatched
Vehicle Fleetsunmatched
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