Senior Estimator and Preconstruction

Location: DFW, TX We have partnered with a strategic North Texas firm offering opportunities and career advancement. They are construction's "best in class" professionals with growth, awards, and recognition. The firm emphasizes a people-first culture and lasting relationships with clients and subcontractors. This is a new role in Dallas–Fort Worth due to organic growth, created for a Senior-level Preconstruction & Estimating professional. Please respond with interest and attach your recent history & project details – Thank you Confidential Client – Will discuss identity in direct conversation via phone / Zoom People-Driven | Purpose-Focused | Relationship-Built About This Company A construction firm driven by passion for people, purpose, and process. Built on a culture of respect, mentorship, and professional growth. Known for delivering best-in-class service while cultivating long-term client relationships. Core Strengths Strong emphasis on people-first culture and team development. Collaborative mentorship approach ensuring every voice contributes to project success. Proven ability to align processes and projects with purpose-driven outcomes. Deep commitment to building lasting partnerships with clients and communities. Selected Achievements Established a culture where teammates feel valued and respected. Embedded mentorship and shared learning into daily practice. Recognized for delivering excellence beyond the project itself—building trust and strong relationships with partners. Reputation for integrating purpose and service into every aspect of project delivery. Company Philosophy We are as passionate about purpose and people as we are about processes and projects. This approach fuels our ability to deliver excellence and supports our purpose to help people to help others. Current Opportunity – Senior Preconstruction & Estimating This opportunity is designed for an experienced preconstruction leader who wants to make a lasting impact on a growing team. The role goes beyond estimating — it's about shaping projects from the ground up, guiding strategy, and mentoring future talent. About this Role Set the Course: Take ownership of preconstruction efforts from early concept through delivery, building budgets that position projects for success. Foster Collaboration: Work with owners, architects, engineers, and internal teams to clarify scope, resolve challenges, and align expectations. Develop Talent: Coach and support junior estimators, transferring knowledge and building a pipeline of future leaders. Evaluate and Optimize: Identify potential risks and craft innovative, cost-effective solutions that strengthen project outcomes. Manage Scope & Bids: Interpret evolving design documents, make strategic assumptions during early phases, and curate qualified bidder lists. Deliver Results: Oversee multiple preconstruction efforts simultaneously, ensuring accurate, timely, and competitive proposals. Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Accounting/Auditing, Administrative, and Management Industries: Construction Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Blackwood Partners - Search & Recruiting by 2x. Get notified about new Senior Estimator jobs in Dallas, TX. Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex $120,000 - $150,000 — 2 weeks ago Dallas, TX $85,000 - $140,000 — 2 months ago Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex $115,000 - $135,000 — 1 day ago We're unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.