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Estimator - Aviation Construction

Michael Page Houston, TX (Onsite) Full-Time
$115,000 - $145,000/Year
  • Estimate Management: Oversee preparation and management of accurate project estimates for competitive bids.
  • Collaboration: Work with project managers, subcontractors, and clients to analyze specifications and deliver comprehensive cost assessments.
  • Bidding Process: Play a crucial role in the bidding process to ensure project success.

Client Details

  • Reputable Firm: Known for its commitment to quality and excellence, this company is a trusted partner for a wide range of projects.
  • Diverse Project Portfolio: Employees have the opportunity to work on innovative and challenging assignments across various sectors, enhancing their skills and experience.
  • Supportive Culture: The organization fosters a collaborative and inclusive work environment, prioritizing teamwork and open communication for personal and professional growth.
  • Career Development: The company invests in employee growth through training programs and opportunities for advancement, encouraging continuous learning.
  • Community Engagement: Actively participates in community initiatives, allowing employees to take pride in their contributions to local development and improvement.

Description

  • Manage the preparation and submission of detailed project estimates to ensure accuracy and competitiveness.
  • Analyze project specifications, drawings, and requirements to develop comprehensive cost assessments.
  • Collaborate with project managers, subcontractors, and clients to gather necessary information and clarify project details.
  • Deliver accurate bid proposals within established timelines to support the bidding process.
  • Drive cost-saving strategies by identifying potential efficiencies and value engineering opportunities.
  • Operate estimation software and tools to streamline the estimating process and maintain organized records.
  • Review and validate estimates from junior estimators, providing guidance and mentorship as needed.
  • Communicate effectively with stakeholders throughout the estimating process to ensure alignment and transparency.


Profile

Experience:

  • Proven experience in construction estimating, with a strong focus on aviation-related or large-scale infrastructure projects. Familiarity with the unique requirements and regulations of airport and aviation facility construction is preferred. Understanding of project management processes and modern construction methodologies.

Skills:

  • Strong analytical abilities to interpret aviation project specifications and deliver accurate, detailed cost assessments.

  • Proficiency in industry-standard estimation software and tools to enhance efficiency and accuracy.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with stakeholders, including airport authorities, contractors, and internal teams.

Personal Qualities:

  • Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to precision and quality in all estimating work.

  • Proactive problem-solver with a knack for identifying cost-saving opportunities and innovative solutions tailored to aviation construction.

  • Highly organized, capable of managing multiple fast-paced projects and strict deadlines simultaneously.

  • Collaborative team player with a supportive mindset and willingness to mentor junior staff.

  • Adaptable and responsive, comfortable working in dynamic environments. Must be open to light travel (1-2 days per month) for site visits or coordination meetings.

Job Offer

  • 115,000 - 145,000K Base
  • Full Benefits
  • 401k
  • Bonus
  • Allowances

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.

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Salary Details

This salary was provided in the Job Posting.
$115,000-$145,000
Yearly Salary

Job Snapshot

Employee Type

Full-Time

Location

Houston, TX (Onsite)

Job Type

Construction

Experience

Not Specified

Date Posted

05/12/2025

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