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Estimator

AlbuquerqueOn-siteFull-time

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Analyzes construction drawings, specifications, and project documents to develop accurate cost estimates for commercial projects, solicits subcontractor and supplier proposals, and partners with project teams throughout the pursuit process.

About this role

Build Your Legacy at HB Construction

At HB Construction, we believe exceptional projects begin with exceptional people. For more than 35 years, we've built trusted partnerships, transformed communities, and created opportunities for people, families, and communities to thrive.


We're looking for an Estimator who is driven to solve complex challenges, collaborate with great teams, and help deliver projects that make a lasting impact. If you're looking for more than your next job and want to grow your career with one of the Southwest's leading commercial contractors, we'd love to meet you.


What You'll Do

As an Estimator, you'll play a key role in helping clients and project teams make informed decisions from the earliest stages of a project.


You will:

  • Analyze drawings, specifications, and project documents to develop accurate pricing.
  • Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier proposals.
  • Develop detailed cost estimates.
  • Identify project risks, opportunities, and value engineering solutions.
  • Partner with Project Managers, Superintendents, Business Development, Marketing, and Operations throughout the pursuit process.
  • Build strong relationships with clients, architects, engineers, and trade partners.
  • Monitor market trends and maintain current pricing and cost data.
  • Continuously improve estimating processes and best practices.


What You Bring

  • 5+ years of commercial construction estimating experience preferred.
  • Strong understanding of commercial construction methods, materials, and building systems.
  • Experience with negotiated, CMAR, design-build, and hard bid projects.
  • Ability to interpret construction drawings and specifications.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred, or equivalent industry experience.


Why HB Construction?

At HB, you'll find more than great projects. You'll find a team committed to helping you grow professionally and personally.

We offer:

  • Competitive compensation
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Generous paid time off
  • Paid parental leave
  • Wellness program
  • Leadership development and career growth opportunities
  • Paid volunteer opportunities
  • People Fund charitable giving benefit
  • HB Scholarship Program for employees and eligible family members
  • Four-week paid sabbatical after five years of service


Build Your Legacy. Build Better Communities. Build Your Future at HB Construction.

Skills

Commercial Construction MethodsConstruction Drawings InterpretationConstruction EstimatingConstruction Management SoftwareCost EstimationPricing Data AnalysisProject Risk IdentificationSpecifications AnalysisSubcontractor Proposal EvaluationValue Engineering

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