CareerPlan

Estimating Lead

Houston, Texas, usFull-time2026-10-19 → 2026-11-10

Core

Lead a team of estimators to perform conceptual estimating, cost risk analysis, and value engineering for construction projects.

Role type

Senior IC Estimating Lead (Construction Management)

Builds

Project estimates, white paper market reports, and business development opportunities for clients in real estate, infrastructure, energy, and natural resources.

Domain

Construction Management / Cost Estimation

Required skills

Conceptual estimating, cost risk analysis, value engineering, team leadership, business development, SOX compliance, market reporting, quantity surveying, pre-construction services

Preferred skills

Graduate degree in quantity surveying/cost management, construction consultancy experience

Technologies

Internal systems for purchase orders, invoicing, and risk management

Responsibilities

Implement best practices for estimating processes, mentor and coach estimators, provide formal estimating reports to stakeholders, negotiate and approve final accounts, develop market reports, manage internal systems, lead bids and present to potential clients

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership