500+ contractors trusted us with their numbers. Their win rates show it. Your competition is guessing. You shouldn't be. 500+ contractors trusted us with their numbers. Their win rates show it. Your competition is guessing. You shouldn't be.
Built by Estimators, for Contractors

We're Hawks.
We Estimate.
You Win.

Hawks Estimating Group was founded by construction professionals who were tired of inaccurate estimates and missed bids. We built the firm we always wished existed — precise, fast, and genuinely invested in your success.

500 +
Projects Estimated
98 %
Client Satisfaction
4
Core Team Members
24 hr
Avg. Turnaround

Started in the Field.
Built for the Bid Room.

Hawks Estimating Group was born from a simple frustration: contractors were spending too much time on estimates and still losing bids. Our founders — Patrick and Alex — spent years working in construction before realizing that most estimating services were too slow, too vague, or too expensive for the average contractor to rely on.

So in 2019, they started Hawks with one clear mission: provide fast, precise, and affordable estimates that actually help contractors compete and win. What began as a two-person operation has grown into a tight, expert team covering all 16 CSI divisions for commercial, residential, and industrial clients across the United States.

Today, Hawks is trusted by 500+ contractors nationwide — from solo subs to multi-million dollar GCs — who rely on us to sharpen every bid they submit.

Our Mission
To give every contractor — regardless of size — access to the same sharp, precise estimating that the biggest firms in the country rely on to win work.
Our Vision
To be the most trusted estimating partner in the construction industry — known for accuracy, speed, and a relentless commitment to our clients' success.
Our Promise
Every estimate we deliver is reviewed by a certified estimator, backed by current market data, and built to give you a real competitive edge on bid day.
What Drives Us

Our Core Values

These aren't words on a wall. They're the principles we apply to every estimate, every client, and every interaction we have.

Precision First
We obsess over accuracy. Every number is verified against current pricing databases and reviewed by a certified estimator before delivery.
Speed Without Sacrifice
Fast turnaround is non-negotiable. We deliver most estimates within 24–48 hours — without ever compromising quality.
Client Partnership
We're an extension of your team, not just a vendor. Your wins are our wins — and we go the extra mile every single time.
Full Transparency
No black-box numbers. Every line item is explained, sourced, and open for review. You always know exactly where your numbers come from.
Results Driven
We measure our success by your win rate. Our estimates are built to compete — calibrated to market conditions and optimized for bid day.
Integrity Always
Your project information is strictly confidential. We operate with honesty, discretion, and the highest professional standards on every engagement.
Our Journey

How We Got Here

2019 — Founded
Hawks Is Born
Patrick and Alex launch Hawks Estimating Group with a simple goal: give contractors fast, accurate estimates they can actually bid with. First office established, first 10 clients onboarded within 60 days.
2020 — Growth
Team Expands, Services Broaden
Sam and Jack join the team as Directors, bringing deep expertise in commercial and residential estimating. Hawks formally expands to cover all 16 CSI divisions and launches bid preparation services.
2021 — Milestone
100th Project Completed
Hawks crosses the 100-project milestone with a 97% client satisfaction rate. Value engineering and project scheduling are added to the service lineup to better serve larger GC clients.
2023 — Recognition
Nationwide Reach
Hawks begins serving contractors in all 50 states. The team achieves ASPE certification and integrates RS Means live pricing data for market-accurate estimates in every region of the country.
2025 — Today
500+ Projects & Counting
Hawks has now delivered 500+ estimates with a 98% accuracy rate and a client retention rate that speaks for itself. We're growing — and we're just getting started.

The People Behind Every Estimate

Small team, massive output. Every estimate that leaves Hawks has been touched by someone with real construction experience and a genuine stake in your success.

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Director
Sam
Director of Commercial Estimating
Sam leads Hawks' commercial estimating division, specializing in office buildings, retail, and large tenant improvement projects. With a background in structural and MEP estimation, Sam brings technical depth that keeps commercial clients coming back. He's known for catching scope gaps before they become budget problems — and for delivering estimates that win in competitive markets.
Commercial MEP Estimation Structural Scope Analysis
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Director
Jack
Director of Residential & Industrial
Jack oversees estimating for Hawks' residential and industrial portfolio. From custom single-family homes to large-scale industrial facilities, Jack brings a methodical approach to every takeoff — with a particular strength in framing, concrete, and site work. He's also Hawks' go-to for value engineering, consistently finding 5–15% in savings without touching project quality or scope.
Residential Industrial Value Engineering Site Work
500+
Projects Estimated
98%
Accuracy Rate
50+
Trade Specialties
24hr
Avg. Turnaround

Software & Tools We Use

We use the same industry-leading software as the biggest estimating firms in the country.

Bluebeam Revu
Digital Takeoff
PlanSwift
Quantity Takeoff
RS Means
Cost Database
Microsoft Excel
Estimate Formatting
On-Screen Takeoff
Digital Measurement
Primavera P6
Scheduling
MS Project
Scheduling
Smartsheet
Project Tracking
Xactimate
Insurance Estimating
Trimble
Measurement & QTO

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98% accuracy rate across all projects
All 16 CSI divisions covered
Certified estimators on every job
No commitment, no hidden fees
500+
Projects
98%
Accuracy
24hr
Turnaround

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