Construction Estimator

Job Overview

Company: Taylor International Corp
Salary/Pay Rate: $90,000 - $110,000+ per year, based on experience
Location: Las Vegas, NV
Job/Employment Type: Full-Time
Schedule: Monday–Friday
Project Scope: Commercial / Hospitality / Gaming

About the Role

You will serve as a vital preconstruction leader, driving the accurate cost analysis and bidding strategy for high-profile commercial construction projects. This role allows you to shape the financial foundation of major hospitality and gaming developments while collaborating with a sophisticated internal team. You will have the autonomy to manage complex estimates and the support of a family-owned company that values your individual expertise.

Responsibilities

• Formulate comprehensive project estimates by thoroughly analyzing blueprints, specifications, and proposals.
• Quantify detailed material, labor, and equipment requirements to ensure highly accurate cost projections.
• Evaluate and negotiate subcontractor bids to secure competitive pricing and ensure complete scope coverage.
• Conduct risk assessments on project documents to identify potential budget variances or missing details.
• Collaborate with project managers and architects to develop value engineering solutions that optimize budgets.
• Maintain an organized database of historical cost data, vendor pricing, and local market trends.

Requirements

• Proven track record managing multi-million-dollar commercial project estimates from start to finish.
• Deep financial acumen paired with extensive experience in construction cost tracking and material takeoffs.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting detailed architectural drawings, engineering specifications, and schedules.
• Advanced knowledge of construction estimating software, AutoDesk Build, and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong communication and organizational skills necessary for managing vendor relationships and bid dynamics.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Demonstrated experience estimating high-profile hospitality sites, gaming centers, or high-end tenant improvements.
• Completion of specialized training in construction forecasting, cost control, or value engineering.

Compensation & Benefits

• Performance-based bonus potential and a standard bi-weekly pay cycle.
• Comprehensive paid time off including paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave.
• Roadmap health package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Retirement savings program and access to professional health savings accounts.
• Vehicle allowance, mileage reimbursement, and per diem for travel-based assignments.
• Ongoing career development through paid certifications and leadership training programs.
• Provided company tech package including a smartphone or tablet for professional use.

About Us

Taylor International Corp is a family-owned general contractor with a national footprint and a local heart. Based in Las Vegas, NV, we specialize in commercial, industrial, and federal projects—delivering sophisticated builds with a focus on integrity, innovation, and precision. Our team values collaboration, mentorship, and the shared success that comes from doing great work together.

Contact Information

Learn more at www.taylor-usa.com.
Taylor International Corp is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender expression, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or any other status protected by law or regulations.