Description A construction North Houston is in need of a Construction Estimator on a temporary to full-time basis. The Construction Estimator will be responsible for tasks such as construction estimating, quantity take-offs, cost management, communication, and budgeting. Key Responsibilities: + Cost Estimation to provide an accurate estimate of the total cost and help ensure that the project stays within budget. + Bid Preparation, update, and revise estimates + Collaboration with Project Teams, which includes working with Sales Dept, Construction Dept, and clients to determine the scope of work and create detailed cost breakdowns for each aspect of a project. + Cost control, review contracts and specifications Requirements Skills & Qualifications: + Construction estimating and quantity take-off skills + Cost management and budgeting abilities + Strong client communication skills + Experience in commercial construction, especially within landscaping, hardscape, or pools is preferred. + Attention to detail and accuracy in estimations + Proficiency in relevant software and tools + Degree in project management or related field or 2+ years of experience + Reviewing blueprints and other documents to understand the project scope. + Obtaining quotes from suppliers and subcontractors for materials and services. + Preparing detailed cost estimates based on the materials, labor, and overhead costs. + Managing project timelines and coordinating with other departments to ensure that costs are kept in line with the budget. + Analyzing project risks and helping identify areas that might lead to cost overruns. TalentMatch® Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .