A bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field is required.
At least 5 years of construction estimating experience in heavy industrial environments is required.
Prior experience developing estimates for projects valued at $15 million or greater is required.
An understanding of civil, structural, mechanical, piping, electrical, and instrumentation construction scopes is required.
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and project scheduling software is required.
Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills, along with attention to detail, are required.
Responsibilities
Prepare detailed and conceptual cost estimates for heavy industrial construction projects by reviewing drawings, specifications, and project requirements.
Perform quantity takeoffs and pricing for civil, structural, mechanical, piping, electrical, instrumentation, and equipment installation scopes.
Develop subcontractor bid packages, manage the solicitation process, and evaluate and level proposals.
Collaborate with customers, engineers, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders to align project scope, budgets, schedules, and execution strategies.
Maintain labor, equipment, and material cost databases and unit pricing information.
Support proposal development, scheduling, and bid reviews with company leadership.
Participate in project turnover meetings and provide estimating documentation to construction teams upon award.
Review construction drawings, specifications, schematics, and other technical documents.
Apply industry knowledge, commercial awareness, and market trends to develop competitive estimates.
Desired Qualifications
Experience as a Project Engineer or Project Manager is preferred.
Experience with Primavera P6 and InEight is a plus.
Construction Estimator
TEI Construction Services Inc. · Duncan, United States · Full-time · Posted 2026-08-24
Workplace: on_site
Department: Industrial Construction
Description
TEiC Services is seeking a Construction Estimator to join our growing Industrial Construction team.
This highly visible role is responsible for developing accurate and competitive project estimates, supporting the full pre-construction process, coordinating subcontractor pricing, and partnering with operations teams to ensure successful project execution. The Construction Estimator will play a critical role in securing new work and supporting change management on active projects.
What You'll Do
Prepare detailed and conceptual cost estimates for heavy industrial construction projects by reviewing drawings, specifications, and project requirements.
Perform quantity takeoffs and pricing for civil, structural, mechanical, piping, electrical, instrumentation, and equipment installation scopes.
Develop subcontractor bid packages, manage the solicitation process, and evaluate and level proposals.
Collaborate with customers, engineers, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders to align project scope, budgets, schedules, and execution strategies.
Maintain labor, equipment, and material cost databases and unit pricing information.
Support proposal development, scheduling, and bid reviews with company leadership.
Participate in project turnover meetings and provide estimating documentation to construction teams upon award.
Review construction drawings, specifications, schematics, and other technical documents.
Apply industry knowledge, commercial awareness, and market trends to develop competitive estimates.
Requirements
What We're Looking For
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
5+ years of construction estimating experience in heavy industrial environments.
Prior experience developing estimates for projects valued at $15M or greater.
Understanding of civil, structural, mechanical, piping, electrical, and instrumentation construction scopes.
Experience as a Project Engineer or Project Manager is preferred.
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and project scheduling software; Primavera P6 and InEight experience is a plus.
Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills with a strong attention to detail.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing organization where you'll have a direct impact on project success and the continued expansion of our industrial construction business.
Benefits
Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Effective on your first day!
Wellness Programs and Awards Get healthier and earn premium discounts!
Gym Reimbursement and Weight Loss Benefit
Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) Company match!
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Holidays)
Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
Short Term & Long-Term Disability
Training & Development
Employee Assistance Program
Parental Leave
Flexible Spending Accounts
Duncan, SC Location Onsite Gym and pickle ball court!