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Sr. Estimator-July 2024
Houston
Jul 28, 2026
About Sr. Estimator

  Tellepsen is a full-service construction company with a timeless commitment to building for future generations. We are a family company powered by decades of experience in solving the toughest challenges across market sectors.

  Every action we take is purposeful—we plan for changes. We plan for tough conversations and quick solutions. The work we do is centered around bringing our clients and partners together so that everyone sees the project in front of us as our highest priority.

  Tellepsen is looking for an Sr. Estimator.

  Job Summary

  This position will work closely with professionals in other areas of the construction process, including clients, architects, and vendors to provide and/or coordinate full estimating services on large, complex work and all types of contracts .

  Duties and Responsibilities

  Knowledge and understanding of construction methods/techniques

  Review proposal specifications, drawings, attend pre-bid meetings, etc. to determine scope of work and required contents of estimate

  Consults with clients, vendors, subcontractors, or other individuals to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues

  Provide complete conceptual and final estimating input on complex projects

  Coordinate total estimating effort relevant to particular bid/project assigned

  Ability to manage and lead cost savings / value engineering efforts to steer projects to the budget.

  Ability to take ownership for multiple/diverse project responsibilities simultaneously

  Analyze completed projects to compare estimated costs to actual costs and determine the reason for any discrepancies

  Project communication & RFI Management

  Mentor and supervise the work of Estimators, Project Engineers or Assistant Estimators

  Qualifications

  Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Engineering

  Quality knowledge - building envelope, foundations, roofing systems, concrete slab moisture levels, mechanical systems, ADA standards, etc.

  Knowledge of Estimating software; Spreadsheet software and Word Processing software.

  8+ years of experience as an Estimator / Sr. Estimator for complex commercial projects.

  Benefits

  401k

  Medical, dental, and vision insurance

  Life insurance

  Education incentives

  Employee assistance programs

  For additional company information, please visit www.tellepsen.com

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