Seeking an experienced estimator with 2-5 years of commercial construction experience, preferably in the DFW metroplex. With over half of a century in the business, Hill & Wilkinson has steadily grown from a small family business, to a respected industry leader, providing a full range of contracting services in multiple markets. From a simple maintenance project, to design-build of a fast-track facility, we execute each project with persistent accountability. We listen to your goals so that we may develop strategies to successfully build your vision. Members of Hill & Wilkinson Benefits Program, have access to the following benefits: + Health + Dental + Basic life insurance + Short‐term disability (Exempt Employees Only) + Long‐term disability (Exempt Employees Only) + 401(k) retirement plan + College 529 plan + Paid Holidays + Paid Vacations Job Summary: The primary job responsibility of the Estimator is to act as lead estimator on any project in their assigned division, perform all tasks necessary to develop a complete & accurate estimate and present the estimate to the Client with oversight from the Director of Preconstruction Services or Senior Estimator. Hill & Wilkinson estimators are expected to develop the ability to provide schematic pricing for clients based on a project type and historical cost data. Job Description: + Thoroughly review all documents pertaining to assigned trades (plans, specifications, narratives, renderings, etc.). + Perform detailed take-off and scope development for assigned trades - typically less complex trades. + Become familiar with and begin organizing take-off in the estimate template for assigned trades and maintain the integrity of the template (formulas, format, etc.). + Assist lead estimator in organizing all documents required for estimating/bidding and upload to Building Connected. + Monitor subcontractors during bid time to ensure sub coverage on bid day. + Communicate with subcontractors & H&W staff throughout preconstruction phase (ie. scope coordination, estimate breakdown, alternates etc.). + Assist lead estimator with determining all required costs from Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJs) (permits, taxes,…). + Receive and fully evaluate subcontractor bids for assigned trades. Coordinate between trades so that there are no overlaps or gaps in scope of work. + Assist lead estimator with developing cost savings alternates as requested or needed to meet project requirements. + Review assigned take-off with lead estimator and/or Director of Preconstruction Services prior to receiving bids. After receiving & tabbing bids, review tab cards with same. + Attend the Estimate Hand-off Meeting with operations team. Job Qualifications: + College degree preferred in a related field (construction/engineering) OR experience in construction related field. + Honest, dependable, responsible & attentive. + Aligned with H&W Values and Ways. + Willing to work with a team. + Able to read Civil, Architectural, Structural, and MEP drawings and specifications. + Familiar with Microsoft Office; extended knowledge of Excel a plus. + Detail oriented and organized. + Manage time without supervision