Estimator - SUC ISD

LMC Corporation•Schertz, TX

3d•Onsite

About The Position

LMC Corporation is seeking an experienced Estimator to support our SCUC ISD program. The Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate, competitive, and timely cost proposals for a variety of K-12 and municipal construction projects. This position plays a critical role in the bidding and project planning process by developing detailed estimates and ensuring alignment with district pricing requirements.

Requirements

Minimum of 5 years of estimating experience in commercial, municipal, educational, or public-sector construction.
Proficiency with RS Means CostWorks and/or Gordian estimating platforms.
Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and project delivery processes.
Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, and technical documents.
Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office Suite.

Nice To Haves

Experience using the San Antonio CCI-adjusted unit price book preferred.
Experience estimating K-12 educational facilities projects.
Knowledge of Job Order Contracting (JOC) or cooperative purchasing programs.
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Prepare detailed cost estimates and proposals for RFQs and construction projects.
Develop estimates utilizing RS Means CostWorks, Gordian, and applicable pricing databases.
Review project scopes, plans, specifications, and contract documents.
Analyse labor, material, equipment, subcontractor, and indirect costs.
Coordinate with project managers, superintendents, vendors, and subcontractors to obtain pricing information.
Maintain current knowledge of market conditions and construction cost trends.
Assist with budgeting, value engineering, and proposal development.
Ensure estimates comply with client requirements and company standards.