Laboratory Estimator

OnePointe Solutions LLC•Elgin, TX

1d•$90,000 - $110,000

About The Position

The Laboratory Estimator plays a critical role in supporting OnePointe Solutions’ mission to deliver high-quality, cost-effective laboratory furniture and facility solutions. This position is responsible for preparing accurate and competitive estimates for laboratory construction and outfitting projects, including GMP manufacturing spaces, chemical R&D labs, BSL labs, vivariums, and cleanrooms.

Requirements

3+ years of experience in estimating, preferably in laboratory, healthcare, or technical construction environments.
Strong understanding of lab furniture systems, materials, and regulatory standards (GMP, BSL, etc.).
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and estimating software (e.g., Bluebeam, AutoCAD, or similar).
Excellent math, analytical, and organizational skills.
Strong communication and collaboration abilities.
Experience with cost tracking and budget management.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field (preferred but not required).
Certification from ASPE (American Society of Professional Estimators) or similar is a plus.

Responsibilities

Develop detailed cost estimates for laboratory furniture, casework, countertops, fume hoods, and accessories.
Interpret architectural drawings, lab layouts, and specifications to determine scope and pricing.
Collaborate with sales, design, and project management teams to ensure alignment on project requirements.
Create and maintain “Scope of Work” documents outlining materials, labor, and installation costs.
Perform quantity takeoffs and product selections based on client needs and regulatory requirements.
Track and manage budgets throughout the project lifecycle, adjusting for changes and unforeseen costs.
Conduct site visits to assess conditions and identify potential challenges or cost impacts. (When Applicable)
Communicate with vendors and suppliers to obtain pricing and lead times.
Support bid preparation and proposal development for public and private sector clients.