Division 8 Estimator – Commercial Doors, Frames & Hardware

Location: Dallas TX (On-Site)
Compensation: Dependent On Experience
Relocation: Considered for Qualified Candidates
Industry: Commercial Construction / Division 8

An established commercial doors frames and hardware organization in the Dallas market is seeking an Estimator to support its portfolio of large-scale commercial construction projects.

This position will focus on preparing accurate material takeoffs reviewing construction documents and developing competitive estimates for Division 8 scopes of work.

The organization is actively involved in major commercial projects with average contract values exceeding $1 million.

The ideal candidate will possess a solid foundation in commercial doors frames and hardware estimating. Candidates with experience estimating smaller projects will also be considered provided they demonstrate strong product knowledge and an understanding of the estimating process.

• Prepare detailed material takeoffs and cost estimates for commercial doors frames and architectural hardware.

• Review architectural drawings specifications door schedules and hardware sets.

• Develop accurate and competitive bids for Division 8 construction packages.

• Evaluate project scope material requirements and associated costs.

• Coordinate with internal sales and operations teams throughout the estimating and bidding process.

• Identify discrepancies scope gaps and potential value-engineering opportunities.

• Support estimating efforts for projects ranging from smaller commercial packages to large-scale developments.

• Utilize Comsense estimating software to prepare and manage estimates.

• Minimum 1-2 years of estimating experience within commercial doors frames and hardware.

• Strong working knowledge of Division 8 products and applications.

• Ability to interpret architectural drawings door schedules and project specifications.

• Experience performing material takeoffs and developing project estimates.

• Understanding of commercial construction bidding processes.

• Strong organizational skills attention to detail and ability to manage multiple estimates.

• Ability to work on-site in Dallas TX.

• Experience using Comsense estimating software; training available for candidates without prior exposure.

• Experience with large commercial construction projects.

• Background estimating data centers hospitals or similarly complex facilities.

• Experience with a commercial door and hardware distributor supplier or subcontractor.

• Demonstrated ability to independently manage estimates from initial takeoff through bid submission.

• Competitive base salarydependent on experience.

• Higher compensation may be considered for exceptionally qualified candidates.

• Additional bonus potential.

• Relocation assistance may be available.

• Opportunity to estimate substantial commercial projects and develop within an established organization.

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