Flint has an exciting opportunity for an Entry Level Estimator. The Estimating position will assist the preconstruction team in procuring work and budgeting negotiated projects. Additional services will include evaluating client requirements, budgeting, preparing GMP's, providing value engineering, constructability reviews, design consultant management on design build projects, subcontractor work scope preparation, and maintenance of subcontractor / supplier historical cost data base.
The major responsibilities of this position include but are not limited to the following:
Evaluating proposals/bid documents to determine scope of work and required contents of estimate.
Evaluating contractual requirements, attending pre-bid meetings, and determining scope of work and potential conflicts.
Preparing take-offs and budgets for labor/material/equipment pricing, performing labor production analysis, and determining general conditions and indirect job cost expenses.
Assisting and leading the bid effort on behalf of the Owner, providing systems cost analysis, assisting with constructability reviews, and providing input to the project schedule analysis.
Planning, preparing, executing, and presenting all cost models and milestone estimates throughout the various phases of design.
Supporting the Estimating Team in the procurement of work and budgeting of projects
Providing the design team with accurate cost information for Design-Build projects, ensuring that the project is on budget and on schedule.
Coordinating the entire competitive bid process on projects as assigned.
Working with the Project Managers in the procurement and buyout phases.
Maintaining relationships with the local subcontractor community and negotiating with subcontractors/vendors on contracts and purchase agreements.
Job Requirements:
Ideal candidates will have a minimum of 0 - 2 years of Estimating experience and possess the following attributes:
Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, mathematics, finance or accounting, or related degree field.
Strong analytical skills and ability to learn quickly and adapt to pressure situations.
Understanding of basic math skills with general understanding of construction practices.
Understanding of estimating software, including Microsoft Products, On-Screen Take-Off software, Blue Beam, Bid Software, and knowledge of BIM, Primavera, Assemble, and Autodesk (this can be learned on the job).
Work well in team environment as well as demonstrating strong work ethics.
Other preferred skills include creative problem solving, strong organizational and interpersonal skills, as well as a positive, “can-do” attitude.
$68k-107k yearly est. 5d ago
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Estimator (Heavy Civil-Earthwork and Underground Piping)
W. M. Lyles Co
Estimator job in Sacramento, CA
Title: Estimator (Heavy Civil-Earthwork and Underground Piping)
Salary: 119K to 135K DOE
This position is responsible for developing accurate, timely proposals and estimates for both private and public sector projects. Additionally, the Estimator will assist the Senior Estimator/Project Manager in all aspects of the bid/estimating process from review of plans and specifications, negotiating prices from subcontractors and suppliers through completion of bid/estimating effort including closeout.
Essential duties and other responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
Analyzes and compiles estimate data that impact labor costs, materials, equipment requirements, location and other factors to ensure a timely estimate.
Reviews drawings, specifications and proposed project site conditions, records findings and solicits input from Senior Management and field operations in final project estimate.
Develops and maintains a positive relationship with owners.
Consult with clients, vendors, or other individuals to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues.
Utilizes existing cost history as a reference to complete estimate.
Keeps organized records and files and ensure all project information is supplied to the project coordinator and project managers in a timely manner.
Perform accurate site surveys.
Develops and manages takeoffs to confirm quantities and ensure accuracy of drawings.
Presents bids include constructability, risk factors, schedules and budgets to review teams prior to bid submission.
Participates in post completion review/analysis of bids and projects for future improvement.
Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Required Education/Experience/Skills:
A Bachelor of Science degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, related field or equivalent experience.
5+ years' experience in Heavy Civil estimating support, earthwork and underground piping.
Ability to identify and resolve complex issues.
Working knowledge of construction equipment and techniques, drawing, and specifications, building materials and required standards applicable to discipline.
Strong computer skills and familiarization with software programs for job costing, scheduling and estimating.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Goal oriented with the ability to set goals and achieve them.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
A valid California Driver's License
Licensed Professional Engineer (preferred)
Competencies:
To perform this job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:
Effective Communication
Leadership
Analytical Thinking
Conflict Management
Business Acumen
Collaboration
Personal Integrity
Physical Requirements:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
Office - The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Job Site - While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes, or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, outside weather conditions, extreme cold, extreme heat, and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
The Company is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the company's affirmative action plan, Equal Employment Opportunity Poster or policy statement, please email **************************. If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please email ************************** or call ************. This email and phone number is created exclusively to assist disabled job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned. Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or technical issues not related to a disability, will not receive a response.
Notice to Staffing Agencies
The Company will not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from candidates. Any unsolicited resumes sent to the Company, including via mailing address, fax machine, email, or directly to employees, will be considered the property of the Company. The Company will not pay any fee for placements resulting from unsolicited resumes. The Company will consider any candidate for whom an Agency has submitted an unsolicited resume to have been referred by the Agency free of any charges or fees.
Agencies must receive advance written approval from the Company's recruiting representative before submitting resumes, and only in conjunction with a valid, fully executed contract for service and in response to a specific job opening. The Company will not pay fees to any Agency without such an agreement in place. Agency agreements must be in writing and signed by the Human Resources Representative or their designee; no other Company employee is authorized to enter into agreements regarding candidate placements on behalf of the Company. Please send any questions or concern to **************************.
$66k-102k yearly est. 3d ago
Construction Estimator
California Erosion Control
Estimator job in Rancho Cordova, CA
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California Erosion Control, formerly known as NorCal Environmental Corporation, is one of California's premier erosion control and construction site maintenance companies. We are committed to leadership, excellence, and quality, tailoring our services to meet each customer's unique needs. Our offerings include hydroseeding, street sweeping, weed abatement, BMP installation, stormwater pollution prevention plan maintenance, and more. Our mission is to promote customer success with professional, prompt, quality-driven, and cost-effective solutions, ensuring peace of mind when it comes to erosion control and site maintenance.
Summary: Review all bid request documents and prepare cost estimates to determine proposal prices of products and/or services for potential future business.
Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Obtains customers via telephone, email or walk-in to generate opportunities for bidding on jobs.*
Maintains client relations by being lead contact of proposal for customers.*
Attends job walks.*
Reviews invitations to bid for applicable scopes of work.*
Performs routine quantity take-offs and calculations.*
Assures company can perform specified jobs by evaluating job information.*
Contacts vendors/sub-contractors for quotes, qualifications and other information as required.*
Responsible for the acknowledgement, gathering, logging and tracking of incoming bids and project opportunities from customers.*
Answers questions regarding bid process and basic project queries.*
Communicates in a clear, concise manner via verbal and written form with employees, vendors, and customers to ensure comprehension.*
Prepares the necessary bid or proposal documents for timely distribution and submission.*
Requests additional information from customers and vendors as needed.*
Submits job estimates to management on a timely basis.*
Provides estimates for jobs that result in company profits.*
Works with appropriate company personnel and ensures all information given in bid documents is readily available when a job is awarded.*
Communicates, coordinates, or directs the customer's needs to the appropriate personnel.*
Reviews, communicates, and evaluates time frames for awarded jobs.*
Meets with current and potential customers to ensure customer satisfaction.*
Prepares and maintains historical data for evaluation of company labor production and recommend necessary adjustments for profitability and competitive advantages.*
Evaluates budget compliance and makes suggestions as appropriate.*
*Essential Function
Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education/Experience:
Associates degree; and four to six years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Prior erosion control or SWPP and project management experience is helpful.
Certificates and Licenses:
Valid Driver's License
Language Ability:
Ability to read and interpret documents such as bid requirements, project plans, material requirements, estimates, wage requirements, etc. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers, vendors, or employees of organization.
Math Ability:
Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry. Ability to draw and interpret bar graphs.
Reasoning Ability:
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Computer Skills:
To perform this job successfully, an individual should have working knowledge and the ability to effectively use computer programs and applications
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to work near moving mechanical parts, outdoor weather conditions, wet or humid conditions (non-weather); work in high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; risk of electrical shock and vibration.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate, but can occasionally be loud.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk and climb, crouch stoop, or balance. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 80 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
($72,000.00 - $87,000.00 per year + 2% every 6 months)
$72k-87k yearly 4d ago
Estimator
S+B James Construction 3.2
Estimator job in Sacramento, CA
Are you tired of managing the same types of projects over and over with no opportunities for growth or diversity? Do You dream about working for a company where you have direct access to leadership? Look no further! We are a thriving commercial construction company founded in 1977 and we want you to join our team.
Our Mission and Vision: To be the most trusted building partner in the communities that we serve.
This is our goal in EVERYTHING that we do. This is how we know we are successful as a company. To reach this, we understand that our relationships are everything. Our relationships with owners, each other, and our community.
Our core values are:
Be there for each other
Support our communities
Be transparent
Make things right
S+B James Construction has been setting the standard for excellence in healthcare, education, life sciences, commercial, retail, industrial, and public works construction in Southern Oregon and Northern California.
Opportunities for Position Location:
Bay Area (San Francisco, Oakland, Berkeley, etc.)
Sacramento
Southern California (including Moreno Valley)
Key Responsibilities:
Review project plans and specifications and coordinate with project teams to develop complete estimates.
Perform accurate quantity “take-offs” to ensure accuracy of data used in estimates.
Prepare conceptual budgets based on minimal information.
Facilitate and secure subcontractor and/or supplier quotes to ensure they are compliant with the project conditions, specifications, and design parameters.
Set-up new projects in Building Connected and generate bid packages for each definable feature of work.
Prepare instructions to bidders, bid forms, scopes of work, and other bid solicitation information as required.
Ensure timely completion of estimates by establishing priorities and target dates.
Review constructability issues with the project team.
Identify potential value engineering opportunities and suggest cost-saving alternatives without compromising project integrity or quality.
Present prepared estimates by assembling and displaying numerical and descriptive information.
Maintain cost data base by entering and backing up data.
Communicate estimate bid information to field operations at pre-construction meetings to ensure understanding of scope of job.
Participate in project pursuits and presentations as required.
Education and Experience Required:
Valid driver's license and reasonable driving record.
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Business Administration, or equivalent related work experience.
At least two years of experience as an estimator in the construction industry. Estimating experience within the commercial, educational, or healthcare sectors is desirable.
Proficient in reading and interpreting architectural and engineering drawings, specifications, and contract documents.
Knowledge of estimating techniques, cost control, and general profit/loss terms.
Proficient in Microsoft Office programs including Word, Excel, Project, PowerPoint, and Bluebeam or Adobe.
Team player!
Full Time / Salary Range: $100k-$195k depending on experience
Benefits:
100% Health insurance for Employee
401(k) with company match
Dental / Vision insurance
Paid time off
Wellness Days
Paid Holidays
Annual Bonus based on company success
Company sponsored events in the community
Recruiting Bonuses
Company Credit Card
Phone Allowance
Annual Christmas Party with Hotel
Use of SBJ Kings Suite - Light the Beam!
$100k-195k yearly 60d+ ago
Multi-Family Plumbing Estimator
Villara 4.0
Estimator job in McClellan Park, CA
The Multi-Family Plumbing Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate, timely, and competitive plumbing estimates for Villara's multi-family residential projects. This role plays a key part in securing new work and supporting our mission to deliver high-quality, cost-effective plumbing systems. The Estimator reviews plans, develops detailed takeoffs, and collaborates closely with Villara's operations, purchasing, and field leadership to ensure our bids reflect realistic installation methods and align with company standards.
Key Responsibilities
Review and interpret plumbing plans, specifications, fixture schedules, and engineering documents for multi-family projects.
Perform detailed quantity takeoffs for all plumbing materials, fixtures, equipment, and labor.
Prepare conceptual, budgetary, and final plumbing estimates based on available project information.
Identify scope gaps, design conflicts, value-engineering options, and constructability issues specific to Villara's installation methods.
Coordinate with Purchasing to ensure updated material pricing, fixture selections, and vendor quotes.
Solicit, qualify, and compare subcontractor pricing when needed.
Prepare clear scope narratives, proposal letters, bid clarifications, and inclusions/exclusions.
Attend pre-bid meetings, job walks, and internal kickoff meetings as required.
Support project handoff to Operations with organized takeoffs, labor breakdowns, and scope summaries.
Maintain knowledge of code requirements, jurisdictional practices, and Villara plumbing standards.
Track bid calendars, addendums, drawing revisions, and workflow within the estimating department.
Build and maintain positive relationships with GC partners, developers, vendors, and Villara field teams.
Required Qualifications
Plumbing estimating experience, preferably in multi-family or large-scale residential construction.
Strong understanding of plumbing systems, materials, installation practices, and sequence of work.
Ability to read and interpret architectural, plumbing, civil, and mechanical drawings.
Proficiency with estimating tools such as Bluebeam, Quotesoft, and Excel.
Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple bids and deadlines.
Strong communication and problem-solving abilities.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with Villara standard materials, fixture lines, and installation methods.
Experience in wood-frame, podium, and mixed-use multi-family construction.
Background in field plumbing installation or plumbing design.
Familiarity with Autodesk Construction Cloud, Procore, Vista, or other construction management platforms.
Key Competencies
Detail-oriented and accurate
Strong analytical thinking
Effective communicator
Team-oriented mindset aligned with Villara values
Ability to identify risks and propose alternatives
High sense of ownership and accountability
Behavioral Responsibilities of the Job
Willingness to improve and contribute to continuous improvement by providing ideas and feedback to manager.
Ability to work independently and as part of a changing team
Committed to creating and participating in a positive workplace culture.
Capable of providing excellent internal and external customer interactions.
Committed to arriving on time and ready to work.
Ability to organize and manage tasks, work independently and meet deadlines.
Uphold and self-manage the Villara CBO's.
Uphold the 5S method: Taking care of the workplace by following; Sort, straighten, shine, standard and sustain.
Participate in and contribute to lean improvements activities; personally implementing small changes to improve productivity, performance and efficiency.
Keep supervisor advised of any issues or ongoing problems.
Leadership Responsibilities
Self-leadership capabilities - the ability to lead yourself to meet your goals and those of the company.
Ability to lead from within the team, and to offer assistance and guidance to other team members.
Lead in the development of your own career with the assistance of the Skills Matrix and Dozuki Standard Work App.
Work Environment
Primarily office-based with occasional site visits to evaluate project conditions or attend meetings.
Periods of extended hours may be required during peak bid cycles.
$65k-102k yearly est. 10d ago
Multi-family Renovation Estimator
Navigate Search
Estimator job in Vacaville, CA
Are you an experienced construction professional with a keen eye for detail and strong estimating skills? Join a dynamic team as an Estimator and play a vital role in assessing and planning construction projects for multi-family properties. We offer competitive benefits, career growth opportunities, and a collaborative work environment.
Your Role & Responsibilities
Evaluate construction deficiencies in multi-family properties and determine necessary improvements for code compliance.
Develop detailed scopes of work and cost estimates for property repairs.
Work closely with supervisors to ensure accurate estimates and bid packages.
Conduct site inspections with clients, sales representatives, and insurance adjusters.
Prepare repair estimates using Xactimate in a timely and efficient manner.
Communicate effectively with insurance adjusters and negotiate settlements.
Provide construction expertise during contract negotiations.
Assist operations and office staff with proper documentation throughout the bidding process.
Offer insights on material and labor cost estimating.
Use critical thinking and problem-solving skills to address construction issues and propose solutions.
What You Need to Succeed
Construction experience required (multi-family experience required).
High school diploma or equivalent.
Valid driver's license and willingness to travel as assigned.
Strong knowledge of construction materials, methods, and industry standards.
Ability to read and interpret multi-family construction drawings and specifications.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; experience with NAV, ProCore, or Sage is a plus.
Exceptional organizational, communication, and customer service skills.
Strong problem-solving abilities and a high level of integrity.
Why Join?
We value our employees and provide a range of benefits to support their well-being and professional growth, including:
✅ Health Benefits - Medical, Dental, and Vision
✅ 401K with Company Match
✅ Paid Time Off - Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days
✅ 1 Paid Day Off for Community Service
✅ Employee Referral Bonuses
✅ Tuition Reimbursement
✅ Opportunities for Career Advancement
$67k-103k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Automotive - Autobody Estimator
RBK Auto (Smooth Operators LLC
Estimator job in Sacramento, CA
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee discounts
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Autobody Estimator to join our growing auto repair shop. The ideal candidate will have strong estimating experience using CCC ONE (CCC1) and a solid understanding of collision repair processes. This role is key in ensuring accurate estimates, clear communication with customers and insurance partners, and smooth repair workflow.
Responsibilities
Write accurate and timely repair estimates using CCC ONE (CCC1)
Inspect vehicles and determine necessary repairs and costs
Communicate with customers, insurance adjusters, and technicians
Manage supplements and updates throughout the repair process
Ensure repairs meet quality and safety standards
Maintain organized documentation and job files
Provide excellent customer service from estimate to delivery
Requirements
CCC ONE (CCC1) experience required (certification strongly preferred)
Previous experience as an autobody/collision estimator
Knowledge of collision repair procedures and materials
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced shop environment
Valid drivers license
Preferred Qualifications
CCC ONE certification
Experience working with insurance companies
I-CAR training or certifications (a plus)
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive pay (based on experience)
Health benefits available
Paid time off
Stable, long-term employment
Supportive team environment
Why Join Us
We believe that excellence begins with our people. We provide a supportive, team-oriented work environment that rewards skill, initiative, and integrity. Our technicians are valued professionalstrusted with the responsibility of maintaining the safety and performance of our customers vehicles.
Join us and become part of a respected service organization where your expertise, dedication, and craftsmanship make a difference every day.
$66k-102k yearly est. 5d ago
Landscape Estimator
Siliconbeachrecruiter.com
Estimator job in Sacramento, CA
Landscape Estimator | Residential Construction Landscaping | Irrigation | Grading | New Home Construction
A leading landscape contractor is seeking an experienced Landscape Estimator to support residential new home construction projects, including standard community landscaping, model home enhancements, site amenities, and custom home work. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented estimator who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys collaborating with field teams to deliver accurate, competitive bids.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare accurate quantity take-offs for landscape, irrigation, and grading scopes using digital take-off software
Develop detailed cost estimates for residential new construction, model homes, and custom projects
Maintain current pricing from suppliers and subcontractors to ensure competitive and accurate bids
Generate job-specific irrigation and landscape material take-offs for future ordering
Coordinate with field supervisors to update material quantities and scope changes as projects evolve
Support material ordering schedules by understanding field needs and project timelines
Monitor supplier pricing and delivered material costs
Prepare clear and organized estimating reports for management review
Uphold strong ethical standards and demonstrate integrity in all estimating practices
Qualifications
Minimum 5 years of experience estimating landscape, irrigation, and grading projects
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Business, or related field preferred (or equivalent experience)
Proficiency with estimating and take-off software; experience with QuickMeasure or On-Screen Takeoff a plus
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to manage deadlines, prioritize tasks, and multitask in a fast-paced environment
If you're an experienced landscape estimator who enjoys working on residential construction projects and collaborating closely with field operations, this role offers a stable, long-term opportunity with a well-established contractor.
$66k-102k yearly est. 4d ago
Estimator
Carstar
Estimator job in Sacramento, CA
The Estimator is responsible for greeting customers, providing accurate automotive repair estimates in a DRP environment and asking for the sale. In addition, the appraiser must handle communications with insurance adjusters and customers throughout the repair process effectively and maintain high levels of customer satisfaction.
DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
* Greet customers promptly and in a timely manner to accurately determine customer's needs while ensuring a high degree of customer service.
* Inspects, analyzes, and evaluates damaged vehicles to create a comprehensive and accurate estimate of repair.
* Informs customers about CARSTAR's repair process, including insurance claims processing, payment procedures, repair techniques, repair needs and expected delivery date of repair.
* Asks for the sale and/or attempts to schedule customers for an estimate to achieve a closing ratio of 75% (minimum) for all assigned work.
* Responsible for achieving 81% (minimum) CSI/NPS (customer service, kept informed, quality of service and on-time delivery).
* Responsible for maintaining positive relationships with insurance agents, dealerships, fleet accounts and other customers.
* Keeps insurance adjusters, production staff and customers informed regarding the status of the vehicle repair. Write supplements and negotiates with insurer.
* Responsible for keeping all assigned Repair Order (RO) current and accurate throughout the repair process.
* Inspects all completed repairs before delivering customer vehicles, explains CARSTAR's warranty and Quality Control process with all customers.
* Attend daily release meetings.
* Other duties as assigned.
EXPERIENCE / SKILL REQUIREMENTS
* High School diploma required, bachelor's degree preferred.
* 1-3 years prior experience as a collision estimator or insurance appraiser.
* Prior damage analysis experience - hybrid vehicles, restraint systems, electrical systems, and identifying hail, theft and vandalism damage.
* Experience with collision management systems (ABSe, Mitchell Repair Center).
* Fluent using ADP, Mitchell or CCC-1 estimating software.
* Knowledge of Microsoft Office Software (Word, Excel, Outlook).
* I-CAR training or other industry training preferred.
* History of working independently without close supervision.
* Strong sales and negotiation skills.
* Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced work environment.
* Valid driver's license and insurable driving record.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
* Essential physical requirements include:
* Standing, sitting and walking
* Performing repetitive motions
WORK ENVIRONMENT
* Exposure to:
* • Paint, fumes and particles
* Dirt / Dust
* Chemicals / Toxins
* Varying heat / cold
* Intermittent noise
* All duties, responsibilities and experience are subject to change by location
$66k-102k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Estimator (Commercial Electrical)
Growthwise Search Partners
Estimator job in Sacramento, CA
As the Electrical Estimator, you are trusted with defining scope, identifying risk, and producing estimates that directly support winning profitable work. Your voice matters in preconstruction, your analysis influences decisions, and your work sets projects up for success long before they break ground.
If you enjoy owning the full estimating process, working closely with general contractors and internal teams, and contributing to complex commercial and industrial electrical projects, this Electrical Estimator role offers long-term stability, technical challenge, and professional respect.
Electrical Estimator - Your Job Duties
You will manage the full electrical estimating lifecycle for commercial and industrial projects, from initial bid review through project award and turnover.
You will work in the office in Roseville, California daily, with occasional day trips to the field to job sites.
Perform detailed electrical quantity takeoffs, including counting fixtures, devices, gear, conduit, wire, and related materials
Review and interpret commercial electrical drawings, specifications, and scope documents
Strategize electrical installations by visualizing field execution and constructability
Support commercial electrical estimates from initial takeoff through bid preparation
Work on commercial electrical projects with job sizes up to $1M and larger
Enter takeoff data and pricing into stimating software
Assist with material counts, labor considerations, and scope breakdowns
Collaborate with estimators to refine quantities, assumptions, and job strategy
Learn estimating best practices with a clear path toward full commercial electrical estimating
Electrical Estimator - You Have (Required Skills, Experience & Team Fit)
Prior experience with commercial or industrial electrical estimating including writing bids / estimates using bid software on a computer (you may have been a Quantity Surveyor)
Strong computer skills and working knowledge of estimating software (ie: Bluebeam, Accubid)
Advanced understanding of electrical systems, applications, and construction methods
Ability to read and interpret electrical plans, specifications, and related trade documents
Prior experience performing detailed electrical material takeoffs
Field experience in electrical installation (tilt-up acceptable, electrical field exposure preferred)
Electrical Estimator - You Might Have (Desired, Not Required)
You might have prior experience with:
Electrical projects in data centers, power plants or hospitals
Exposure to large-scale commercial or industrial electrical projects (ideally large projects that are $1 million and larger in size)
EMB estimating software
Electrical Estimator - Benefits for You
Your compensation will be a base salary of $85,000 to $95,000.
You will work 100% on site in Roseville, California with occasional day trips to visit job sites throughout California (Company car available for site visits). You will be provided with Company sponsored medical insurance, paid holidays, paid time off and training and development support.
You will gain hands-on training, mentorship, and exposure to complex commercial electrical estimating using estimating software.
$85k-95k yearly 15d ago
Glass / Glazing Estimator
The Glass Guru 3.7
Estimator job in Roseville, CA
We are a well-established and fast growing full-service residential glass company seeking an experienced glazing estimator for an immediate full-time position in an up-beat, supportive and low-stress environment. The desired candidate will possess strong communication skills, a positive attitude and ability to work well with others. Candidates should have a good working knowledge of insulated glass units, replacement windows, shower enclosures, mirrors, and other residential glass applications. Competitive wage based on experience as well as Health Insurance, 401K participation, vacation and sick leave benefits after the first year of employment.
Roles & Responsibilities:
The Estimator position is the primary sales position in the company. Estimators are charged with delivering the customer experience in the home and/or showroom. Duties include, but are not limited to:
Interact with customers in the home and/or showroom to develop a complete understanding of customer need(s)
Make proactive suggestions of company products & services that address customer need(s)
Convey and manage realistic customer expectations
As appropriate, accurately measure rough openings / space to facilitate accurate pricing and ordering
Generate legible and accurate shop drawings for quotes/jobs as required
Develop professional quotation(s) and present to customer(s) in a prompt fashion
Capture all additional relevant details about the customer and/or job location to facilitate a successful
Effectively communicate job and customer details to other team members, including front office and Installation to facilitate success.
Entry of relevant details into company sales software in a timely manner
Proactively follow up with customers on pending sales quotes
Proactively communicate with company vendors, including ordering of materials required for sold jobs
Promptly follow up with customers post-installation to ensure that they are satisfied with the materials, workmanship, and service that the customer received.
Self-generate leads through effective promotion of company products and services to potential customers through a variety of means including, but not limited to home shows, B2B networking, cold-calling, etc.
Qualifications & Educational Requirements:
1+ years residential glass experience (glazing, ordering, estimating, and/or office/project management)
In-home sales experience preferred
HS Diploma or equivalent
2 or 4 year degree preferred
All candidates must pass initial background check and drug test
In 2002 our company founders Dan and Joy Frey of Granite Bay, CA learned of a process being used in Canada to restore the visible and thermal qualities of failed dual-pane windows. After much research and recognizing the market potential of this new green and money-saving alternative to replacements, they formed The Glass Guru (originally Glass Wizard) and in August 2004 became the first company in the US to offer the foggy window repair service to the public.
As the only company providing this new solution to such a common problem, the company grew quickly and soon expanded into offering additional niche restoration services like glass stain and scratch removal as well as traditional replacement services such as window glass, screens, showers, windows and doors.
After years in development, The Glass Guru launched its franchise program in January 2007. With over 80 active locations and growing, we are the fastest growing brand in the industry. Offering the best of cutting-edge restorations as well as in-demand replacement services, our franchise program is a uniquely bundled full-service glass franchise concept unlike any other. The glass and window industry is growing with great future prospects. The Glass Guru franchise program offers entrepreneurs from any background the opportunity to open their own glass and window restoration and replacement business, with a proven business plan, marketing tools, training and experienced support team to help them achieve their goals.
The Glass Guru is a company on the grow, and we're always looking for qualified, motivated estimators, glaziers, and office staff who would like to be part of a growing, profitable company that provides training, opportunity, security, and pride for its employees.
$68k-107k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Junior Estimator
Uprite Construction
Estimator job in Roseville, CA
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Uprite Construction is not accepting resumes from third-party agencies for this position. Any unsolicited resumes will be considered Uprite Construction's property, and no fees will be paid for unsolicited referrals.*
We are looking for someone who is curious thoughtful and eager to grow into a strong construction estimator. This role is a great fit for someone who enjoys numbers, teamwork, learning from experienced mentors, and becoming part of a company that cares about quality and trust. You will learn how to read plans, understand scopes, gather pricing, work closely with trade partners, and support our estimating team as we pursue new projects.
What You'll Do:
• Support senior estimators with takeoffs, quantity tracking, pricing research and proposal preparation
• Review drawings and project documents and learn how to identify scopes and risk items
• Request pricing from trade partners and maintain positive communication with them
• Help build estimate templates, cost history records and other tools that make our work smoother
• Attend internal team meetings and communicate progress, questions and findings
• Learn our internal processes and construction standards so your work stays accurate and consistent
• Support preconstruction efforts and project turnover when needed
What You'll Bring:
• Some experience in construction, estimating, field work, project coordination or trade background is helpful
• Strong interest in learning how numbers connect to real world building
• Ability to stay organized and focused with multiple tasks
• Comfortable asking questions, receiving feedback and taking direction
• Basic computer skills including Microsoft or Google programs
• Strong work ethic and personal integrity
• Collaborative heart and desire to build great working relationships
About Us
Uprite Construction was established in 1991 as a multi-service construction company specializing in project site development, ground-up, new construction, renovations, and tenant improvements for the commercial and industrial sectors. Check us out at upritecomgmt.com!
We appreciate your interest in employment with Uprite Construction. Uprite Construction is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity, and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, or any other legally-recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law. Applicants with disabilities who need assistance with the application process may be entitled to a reasonable accommodation in accordance with applicable law.
$66k-102k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Estimator
Swinerton 4.7
Estimator job in Sacramento, CA
Compensation Range
$106,700.00 - $160,000.00 Annual Salary Overall planning and management of estimating activities for specific construction projects, including preparation, interpretation and presentation of estimates.
Job Description:
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:
• Review project plans, requirements and specifications
• Prepare accurate quantity takeoffs and materials pricing
• Coordinate subcontract solicitations and jobwalks
• Determine labor and construction equipment costs
• Prepare conceptual estimates
• Meet and maintain bidding and work schedules
• Submit requisitions for purchase of materials
• Compare competitive trade bids
• Review preliminary quotes and pre-bid estimates with Project Manager Secure all bid documents (bid forms and quote letters)
• Prepare subcontractor bid list and submit drawings to subcontractors
• Participate in bid compilation on bid day
• Assist jobsite staff with estimates after bid award
• Perform post-bid buyouts (if applicable)
• Maintain good relationship with suppliers and subcontractors
• Supervise and train estimating staff (if applicable)
• Complete other responsibilities as assigned
MINIMUM SKILLS OR EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
* Healthcare project experience preferred
• Engineering, Construction Management or Architectural degree, or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Minimum 3 years project engineering or related experience
• Ability to read and understand specifications and drawings
• Ability to make accurate judgments and calculations
• Working knowledge of construction costs and principles
• Estimating experience (quantity takeoffs, purchasing accounting; engineering design knowledge and project management experience desirable)
• Drafting and computer skills
SUMMARY OF BENEFITS:
This role is eligible for the following benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company matching, Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP), individual stock ownership, paid vacation, paid sick leave, paid holidays, bereavement leave, employee assistance program, pre-tax flexible spending accounts, basic term life insurance and AD&D, business travel accident insurance, short and long term disability, financial wellness coaching, educational assistance, Care.com membership, ClassPass fitness membership, and DashPass delivery membership. Voluntary benefits include additional term life insurance, long term care insurance, critical illness and accidental injury insurance, pet insurance, legal plan, identity theft protection, and other voluntary benefit options.
$106.7k-160k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Large Loss Reconstruction Estimator
Lawton Construction & Restoration Inc.
Estimator job in Lincoln, CA
Job DescriptionJob Title: Estimator - Large Loss Fire and Water Restoration Projects Lawton Construction & Restoration is a leading provider of fire and water restoration services, specializing in all sizes of commercial and third-party administrator (TPA) insurance projects. We are committed to delivering exceptional service and quality work, ensuring our clients receive the best restoration solutions in a timely manner. Due to our continued growth, we are seeking an experienced Estimator to join our team and manage high-profile restoration projects.
Position Overview
We are looking for a highly skilled Estimator, with restoration industry experience to handle large-scale commercial and TPA insurance restoration projects. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in estimating complex restoration projects, possess deep knowledge of commercial insurance claims, and demonstrate strong communication skills to work effectively with insurance adjusters, contractors, and clients.
Key Responsibilities:
Estimate Preparation: Prepare clear, accurate and detailed cost estimates for large-scale restoration projects, including damage assessment, labor, materials, and equipment that fully align with project needs and insurance requirements.
Insurance Claims Expertise: Work closely with TPA insurance providers to evaluate damage, prepare scope of work, and ensure estimates comply with insurance protocols and guidelines.
Site Evaluation: Conduct on-site assessments to accurately evaluate the extent of damages, identify potential hazards, and assess the necessary restoration measures.
Collaborate with Project Managers: Work alongside project managers and contractors to align estimates with project timelines, budgets, and client expectations.
Client Interaction: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, providing support throughout the estimation and restoration process.
Documentation: Maintain precise records of estimates, scope changes, and communication with all parties involved.
Cost Control: Monitor project costs throughout the duration of the job to ensure they align with original estimates and work with project managers to resolve any discrepancies.
Qualifications & Requirements:
Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience estimating large-scale commercial and/or insurance restoration projects.
Industry Knowledge: Strong understanding of the fire and water restoration industry, including experience with emergency response, mitigation, and repair processes.
Technical Expertise: Proficient in using estimating software (e.g., Xactimate, Symbility, or similar) and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, etc.).
Insurance Experience: In-depth knowledge of insurance processes, policies, and claims handling, specifically related to fire and water damage restoration.
Attention to Detail: Exceptional ability to assess damage and accurately estimate restoration costs while considering all variables (materials, labor, permits, etc.).
Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills to collaborate with clients, insurance adjusters, and contractors.
Exemplary Problem-Solving: Ability to identify potential challenges in the restoration process and develop cost-effective solutions.
Certifications: IICRC certification (Institute of Inspection, Cleaning, and Restoration Certification) preferred but not required.
Working Conditions:
Travel: Regular travel to job sites is required.
Work Environment: Primarily office-based with frequent visits to active restoration sites (indoor and outdoor)
Physical Requirements: Sitting, standing and walking for long periods of time, climbing a ladder, walking on roof tops and/or uneven surfaces, occasionally going into confined spaces.
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$66k-102k yearly est. 15d ago
Senior Cost Estimator/ Manager
Keish Environmental
Estimator job in Sacramento, CA
Job DescriptionSalary: $43 - $72 per hr
Professional certification as cost estimator and/or engineer. Keish Environmental Is Hiring: Senior Estimator or Manager
Are you an experienced engineering or construction professional with a passion for navigating the complexities of construction compliance and environmental regulations? Keish Environmental is looking for a highly skilled Estimator for a hybrid position in Sacramento, CA to join our team and ensure the successful execution of critical engineering design and construction.
About the Roles
Under the overall guidance of the Program Controls Deputy Director, the Program Estimating Manager oversees the Program Estimating Unit as a key team member. Situated within the Project Controls Office, Program Planning and Control Branch, this role is highly interactive and requires the estimating manager to both lead and actively engage in all estimating activities. Under the general direction of the Estimating Manager, the Senior Estimator role performs as a team member who is responsible for developing cost estimates. The employee works in the Program Management & Oversight Branch under the California High- Speed Rail Authoritys Office of the Program Delivery.
Key Responsibilities
Technical Responsibilities: Works in the development of all capital cost estimates for CAHSR from planning conceptual level to final design and construction cost estimates. Develop policies and procedures for programmatic cost estimating. Manage the cost estimating group in the development of all capital cost estimates for CAHSRA from planning conceptual level to final design and construction cost estimates. Develop Estimate Development Plans and Basis of Estimate reports as required.
Coordinate and Support: Facilitates the development of information used to develop cost estimates with all internal and external stakeholders. Supports the development of the bi-annual Programmatic Business Plan capital cost estimates, Program Baselines and Project Update Reports. Support the development of the bi-annual Programmatic Business Plan capital cost estimates, Program Baselines and Project Update Reports.
Stakeholder Coordination: Facilitate the development of information used to develop cost estimates with all internal and external stakeholders.
What You Bring
Experience: Possesses knowledge of design and construction disciplines, including the means and methods used on the CAHSR Program and transit infrastructure projects. Extensive knowledge of the principles and practices of estimating. Significant demonstrable experience in report writing specifically but not limited to Estimate Development Plans and Basis if Estimates. Ability to develop and manage appropriate internal and external resources to facilitate the development of accurate cost estimates in a schedule driven program environment.
Qualifications: For the manager level; Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, Construction Science/Management or Quantity Surveying and at least 20+ years of estimating experience with minimum 10 years in transit work with typical project size over $10 Billion.
Leadership and Coordination: Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and follow established procedures
Communication Skills: Demonstrates the ability to coordinate and utilize internal and external resources to develop accurate cost estimates within a schedule-driven program environment. Can communicate effectively with different disciplines to obtain scope of work and other information and manage the development of estimates.
Problem Solving: A solution-oriented mindset with the ability to address compliance challenges and resolve issues promptly.
Preferred Qualifications
Professional certification as cost estimator and/or engineer.
Manager should have 15+ years of estimating experience with minimum 10 years in transit work with typical project size over $1B. Management experience on large programs with proven track record.
Sr. Estimator should have a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or Construction Science/Management. Ability to read blueprints and generate, quantities, work breakdown structure and scope of work. Can create an estimate plan leading to deliver a complete estimate complying with program requirements. Supervision of the junior and mid-level estimators and cost analysts.
Experience with analyzing, reviewing, and estimating of change orders and good negotiating skills.
Experience in database driven estimating software (Timberline, Heavy Bid, H C S S , Onscreen Takeoff, etc.)
Why Join Keish Environmental?
At Keish Environmental, we pride ourselves on our collaborative, innovative, and forward-thinking approach to environmental compliance and sustainable infrastructure. By joining our team, youll be part of an exciting and dynamic work environment where your skills and experience can make a tangible impact on some of the most transformative construction projects in the industry.
This is a unique opportunity to leverage your expertise in regulatory compliance, project management, and environmental planning while working on projects that shape the future of sustainable infrastructure.
The firm specializes in ensuring regulatory permit conditions, stormwater quality requirements, and environmental document mitigations are implemented in the field to allow smooth construction project delivery. Keishs practical approach to field oversight and relationships with regulators at the Regional Water Quality Control Board, CA Department of Fish and Wildlife, Corps of Engineers, and NOAA Fisheries helps contractors stay in compliance, and complete work on budget and on schedule. At Keish Environmental, the greatest challenges provide the biggest rewards. Each day, your drive and creative ideas will be providing solutions that help build a better tomorrow. Whether it is the pride that comes with accomplishment, personal growth or making a difference in the world, you will discover true success in a career that brings out the best in you at Keish Environmental. Keish Environmental is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.
Keish does not sponsor work visas if sponsorship needed please do not apply
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$43-72 hourly 9d ago
Cost Estimator
Essel Environmental
Estimator job in Folsom, CA
Job Title: Construction Estimator - OSHPD Projects We are looking for an experienced Construction Estimator to join our growing team and play a crucial role in the bidding and estimating of OSHPD-regulated projects.The Construction Estimator will be responsible for accurately calculating project costs for healthcare facility construction, renovation, and expansion projects subject to OSHPD regulations. This role will require close collaboration with project managers, architects, subcontractors, and suppliers to develop competitive, comprehensive bids. Strong knowledge of OSHPD requirements and regulations is essential to ensure compliance and accuracy in the estimating process.
Key Responsibilities:
* Prepare detailed cost estimates for healthcare construction projects, including labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor costs, ensuring compliance with OSHPD standards.
* Review RFPs, RFIs, and bid documents to fully understand project scope and OSHPD-specific requirements.
* Solicit and review subcontractor bids and ensure they are aligned with OSHPD regulations.
* Conduct site assessments to gather data needed for accurate estimates, ensuring compliance with OSHPD codes and regulations.
* Evaluate historical cost data, and collaborate with project teams to adjust estimates based on project specifics and changing conditions.
* Offer cost-saving alternatives that comply with project objectives and OSHPD regulations without compromising on quality.
* Identify and mitigate potential risks associated with project costs, especially related to OSHPD compliance.
* Prepare and present detailed cost reports, estimate breakdowns, and risk assessments to stakeholders.
* Ensure that all necessary documentation, including cost estimates, bid proposals, and supporting materials, are accurate and up-to-date.
* Work closely with the project team, architects, engineers, and owners to align estimates with project goals and OSHPD requirements.
Qualifications:
* Minimum of 5 years of construction estimating experience, preferably in OSHPD-regulated healthcare projects.
* Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
* Deep understanding of OSHPD standards and healthcare construction regulations.
* Proficiency in construction estimating software (e.g., ProEst, Bluebeam, PlanSwift) and Microsoft Office Suite.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills to effectively present estimates and collaborate with team members.
* Exceptional attention to detail, particularly with OSHPD-compliance and safety standards.
* Ability to analyze project specifications, drawings, and other documents to produce precise estimates.
* LEED, Certified Professional Estimator (CPE), or similar certifications related to healthcare construction and OSHPD.
$60k-96k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Sr. Cost Estimator
Luster National 3.9
Estimator job in Sacramento, CA
We're seeking a Senior Cost Estimator to support large, complex transit and transportation programs delivered through both traditional and alternative methods. In this role, you'll be a central contributor across multiple projects, developing clear and defensible cost estimates that inform key program decisions. You'll support the full lifecycle of estimation activities, from planning through delivery, ensuring the work aligns with broader program goals and responsible financial management.
This is a long-term, full-time, on-site position located in Sacramento, CA.
Responsibilities
may include, but are not limited to, the following:
Develops and manages capital cost estimates for program and project components from conceptual planning through final design and construction.
Coordinates with engineering, project controls, and other technical disciplines to collect, validate, and integrate data used in cost development.
Supports preparation of programmatic capital cost estimates for business plans, baselines, and update reports.
Reviews and analyzes contractor estimates, bids, change proposals, and claims for accuracy, consistency, and compliance with program requirements.
Develops and maintains estimating procedures, tools, and methodologies to ensure standardization and continuous improvement across the program.
Participates in risk, value engineering, and constructability workshops to support cost validation and decision making.
Provides technical guidance and mentorship to junior and mid-level estimators and analysts.
Attributes
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills (e.g., tact, diplomacy, influence, etc.), with the ability to effectively collaborate and interact with clients, team members, and stakeholders.
Exceptional organizational skills and supreme attention to detail.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and make sound decisions under pressure.
Strong negotiation skills.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, construction science/management, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
10+ years of estimating experience on major transportation, transit, or rail transit infrastructure projects with a typical project size of $500M+.
In-depth knowledge of design and construction disciplines, including the means, methods, and sequencing on major transportation or transit infrastructure projects.
Strong ability to coordinate and leverage internal and external resources to produce accurate, risk-informed cost estimates within a schedule-driven, large-scale program environment.
Experience analyzing, reviewing, and estimating change orders.
Experience reading blueprints and generating quantities, work breakdown structures, and scopes of work.
Experience developing and delivering presentations.
Advanced proficiency with Timberline (now Sage 300); a significant portion of the role will involve loading and conditioning estimates in Timberline.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite/Office 365 (e.g., Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree in civil engineering or construction science/management.
Active professional certifications such as CEP, CCP, CCT (AACE); CPE (ASPE); CCM (CMAA); MRICS/FRICS, AssocRICS (RICS); or CCE/A (ICEAA).
Active Professional Engineer license (preferably in the state of CA).
15+ years of estimating experience, including a minimum of 10 years on transit or rail transit projects with a typical project size over $1B.
Experience delivering projects through both traditional and alternative methods (e.g., DB, CM/GC, P3).
Experience in estimating roles supporting owners.
Experience with Microsoft Power BI, Oracle Cloud Analytics, or other dashboard KPI reporting software.
Compensation Details
The salary range listed for this role is $140k-$225k/year ($67-$108/hour). The final salary offered will be based on multiple factors and thoughtfully aligned with each candidate's level of experience, breadth of skills, total education achieved, certifications/licenses that have been obtained, geographic location, etc.
Just LOOK at the Benefits We Offer!
Unlimited flexible time off
Paid holidays
Paid parental leave
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Flexible spending accounts (healthcare and dependent or elder care)
Long-term disability insurance
Short-term disability insurance
Life insurance and accidental death and dismemberment
401(k) plan with guaranteed employer contribution
Formal career planning and development program
$2,500 annually toward professional development
Wellness program with monthly wellness stipend
Company cell phone or cell phone plan reimbursement
Free personalized meal planning and nutrition support with a registered dietitian
Free personal financial planning services
Employee assistance program
Employee discounts
Employee referral bonus
Specific plan details and coverage for each benefit noted above will be provided upon offer.
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Luster is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to criminal history, race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. This employer participates in E-Verify. The employer will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employee's I-9 to confirm work authorization.
All positions may be subject to a background check and drug test once a conditional offer of employment is made for any convictions directly related to its duties and responsibilities, in accordance with all applicable local, state, and/or federal regulations.
This job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position.
Luster does not accept unsolicited resumes. In the absence of a signed agreement, Luster will not consider or agree to payment of any kind. Any unsolicited resumes presented to Luster personnel, including those submitted to Luster hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Luster.
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$57k-77k yearly est. Auto-Apply 58d ago
Senior Estimator
Alston Construction Company, Inc. 3.9
Estimator job in Sacramento, CA
Job Title: Senior Estimator Classification: Exempt To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.
Job Summary: Responsible for assisting management in the general business operations of the company by the coordination, and successful completion of the estimating phase of projects. In addition, the Senior Estimator may also be responsible for the mentoring, development, and training of other Estimating staff. The overall goal of the Senior Estimator is to provide a thorough, accurate, and competitive estimate that will result in the award of a profitable project.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
The Senior Estimator will be primarily involved with performing the following duties and responsibilities.
* Use discretion and independent judgment and professional skills to perform daily duties and to resolve issues in order to minimize risk to the company.
* Provide thorough, accurate and competitive cost estimates through all phases of design, from concept to construction and permit documents.
* Identify value-engineered alternatives relating to construction methods, materials, schedule, and design.
* Determine proposal specifications and the scope of work by reviewing drawings, attending and/or managing bid and preconstruction meetings, etc.
* Analyze and document cost analysis from historical projects, purchase orders, contracts, and cost reports for future use in incorporating into estimates.
* Provide design assistance and cost data regarding project feasibility to the client, design professionals, and project team.
* Prepare bid package and provide leadership and coordination on bid solicitation and RFP's.
* Develop scopes of work for sub-trades prior to and during bid solicitation.
* Perform takeoffs of multiple trades to minimize Alston Construction's cost risks.
* Analyze proposals from subcontractors for cost, scope and completeness to determine award of work.
* Identify and qualify new subcontractors to ensure an adequate number of qualified and financially sound subcontractors are available and to expand bid solicitation coverage
* Prepare preliminary project schedules during the preconstruction phase and assist the Superintendent with the contracted schedule prior to construction.
* Organize and lead the transition of the project cost estimate to the Preconstruction/Project Manager.
* Assist the Preconstruction/Project Manager with pricing and negotiating owner and subcontractor change orders.
* Develop and maintain strong working relationships with prospective and current clients, architects, engineers, and subcontractors.
This position will also require performance of the following duties:
* Advise Preconstruction Manager, Preconstruction Director, VP/GM or SVP/RM of any potential projects with existing or new clients.
* Participate in presentations to clients.
* Maintain detailed records of working documents as a back-up for estimates figures, including assumptions made for conceptual designs.
* Update and maintain subcontractor and design consultant database.
* Participate in applicable corporate meetings and forums.
* Make recommendations for ways to improve business operations (including processes, procedures and best operating practices), looking for ways to increase client satisfaction, improve efficiency and improve profitability.
* Other duties as assigned.
Safety:
* Comply with all safety policies, report suspected safety concerns, make recommendations for enhancements to the safety program, and visibly support and uphold the company's strong safety culture.
* Remain current in all company required safety training and certifications.
* Acknowledge and celebrate safe behaviors and actions of others.
Personal:
* Understand and work within the accepted ethical standards of the company.
* Proactively support and encourage diversity on projects and team. Visibly support and promote fair and equal treatment and opportunity for all.
* Remain current in all company required training and certifications.
* Stay abreast of changes in the industry, best practices, and other industry information (including changes/trends in methods of construction and materials, construction costs, wage rates, fringes, working rules, and construction software and technology).
* Continuously find ways to take on challenges, increase skills and capacity, and improve knowledge and performance.
Education, Experience, and Licensing/Certifications:
* Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field.
* Minimum of 5-7 years of experience successfully estimating (conceptual and hard bid) construction projects for a general contractor.
* An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.
* Design-build experience on relevant project types.
* Experience in value-engineering.
* Valid State-issued driver's license and vehicle insurance which meets Alston Construction liability coverage requirements and satisfactory driving record.
* OSHA 10-hour Certification.
* First Aid/CPR Certification.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:
* Ability to estimate costs associated with technical tasks and thorough knowledge of estimating techniques, cost control systems and accounts.
* Thorough understanding of multiple project delivery types, including Design-Build, CM at Risk, CM not at Risk, General Contractor (hard bid and negotiated), etc.
* Thorough understanding of multiple contract delivery methods, including lump sum, guaranteed maximum price (GMP), cost-plus, etc.
* Strong mathematical and analytical skills.
* Ability to maximize profitability and successfully balance the needs and expectations of the client while maintaining the Firm's standards and reputation and mitigating risks.
Payscale- DOE, this position can range from 95K to 130K
Our top tier benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, prescription safety glasses, short-term disability, long-term disability, life insurance/AD&D, HSA, health FSA, dependent daycare FSA, EAP, 401(k), Roth 401(k), After-Tax Roth In-Plan Conversion; paid vacation and sick time, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, Tickets at Work, paid Identity Theft Protection (family coverage) and more!
$61k-91k yearly est. 23d ago
Senior Cost Estimator/ Manager
Keish Environmental
Estimator job in Sacramento, CA
Professional certification as cost estimator and/or engineer. Keish Environmental Is Hiring: Senior Estimator or Manager
Are you an experienced engineering or construction professional with a passion for navigating the complexities of construction compliance and environmental regulations? Keish Environmental is looking for a highly skilled Estimator for a hybrid position in Sacramento, CA to join our team and ensure the successful execution of critical engineering design and construction.
About the Roles
Under the overall guidance of the Program Controls Deputy Director, the Program Estimating Manager oversees the Program Estimating Unit as a key team member. Situated within the Project Controls Office, Program Planning and Control Branch, this role is highly interactive and requires the estimating manager to both lead and actively engage in all estimating activities. Under the general direction of the Estimating Manager, the Senior Estimator role performs as a team member who is responsible for developing cost estimates. The employee works in the Program Management & Oversight Branch under the California High- Speed Rail Authority's Office of the Program Delivery.
Key Responsibilities
Technical Responsibilities: Works in the development of all capital cost estimates for CAHSR from planning conceptual level to final design and construction cost estimates. Develop policies and procedures for programmatic cost estimating. Manage the cost estimating group in the development of all capital cost estimates for CAHSRA from planning conceptual level to final design and construction cost estimates. Develop Estimate Development Plans and Basis of Estimate reports as required.
Coordinate and Support: Facilitates the development of information used to develop cost estimates with all internal and external stakeholders. Supports the development of the bi-annual Programmatic Business Plan capital cost estimates, Program Baselines and Project Update Reports. Support the development of the bi-annual Programmatic Business Plan capital cost estimates, Program Baselines and Project Update Reports.
Stakeholder Coordination: Facilitate the development of information used to develop cost estimates with all internal and external stakeholders.
What You Bring
Experience: Possesses knowledge of design and construction disciplines, including the means and methods used on the CAHSR Program and transit infrastructure projects. Extensive knowledge of the principles and practices of estimating. Significant demonstrable experience in report writing specifically but not limited to Estimate Development Plans and Basis if Estimates. Ability to develop and manage appropriate internal and external resources to facilitate the development of accurate cost estimates in a schedule driven program environment.
Qualifications: For the manager level; Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, Construction Science/Management or Quantity Surveying and at least 20+ years of estimating experience with minimum 10 years in transit work with typical project size over $10 Billion.
Leadership and Coordination: Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and follow established procedures
Communication Skills: Demonstrates the ability to coordinate and utilize internal and external resources to develop accurate cost estimates within a schedule-driven program environment. Can communicate effectively with different disciplines to obtain scope of work and other information and manage the development of estimates.
Problem Solving: A solution-oriented mindset with the ability to address compliance challenges and resolve issues promptly.
Preferred Qualifications
Professional certification as cost estimator and/or engineer.
Manager should have 15+ years of estimating experience with minimum 10 years in transit work with typical project size over $1B. Management experience on large programs with proven track record.
Sr. Estimator should have a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or Construction Science/Management. Ability to read blueprints and generate, quantities, work breakdown structure and scope of work. Can create an estimate plan leading to deliver a complete estimate complying with program requirements. Supervision of the junior and mid-level estimators and cost analysts.
Experience with analyzing, reviewing, and estimating of change orders and good negotiating skills.
Experience in database driven estimating software (Timberline, Heavy Bid, H C S S , Onscreen Takeoff, etc.)
Why Join Keish Environmental?
At Keish Environmental, we pride ourselves on our collaborative, innovative, and forward-thinking approach to environmental compliance and sustainable infrastructure. By joining our team, you'll be part of an exciting and dynamic work environment where your skills and experience can make a tangible impact on some of the most transformative construction projects in the industry.
This is a unique opportunity to leverage your expertise in regulatory compliance, project management, and environmental planning while working on projects that shape the future of sustainable infrastructure.
The firm specializes in ensuring regulatory permit conditions, stormwater quality requirements, and environmental document mitigations are implemented in the field to allow smooth construction project delivery. Keish's practical approach to field oversight and relationships with regulators at the Regional Water Quality Control Board, CA Department of Fish and Wildlife, Corps of Engineers, and NOAA Fisheries helps contractors stay in compliance, and complete work on budget and on schedule. At Keish Environmental, the greatest challenges provide the biggest rewards. Each day, your drive and creative ideas will be providing solutions that help build a better tomorrow. Whether it is the pride that comes with accomplishment, personal growth or making a difference in the world, you will discover true success in a career that brings out the best in you at Keish Environmental. Keish Environmental is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.
Keish does not sponsor work visa's if sponsorship needed please do not apply
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$60k-97k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Senior Estimator
Alston Construction 3.9
Estimator job in Sacramento, CA
Job Title: Senior Estimator
Classification: Exempt
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.
Job Summary: Responsible for assisting management in the general business operations of the company by the coordination, and successful completion of the estimating phase of projects. In addition, the Senior Estimator may also be responsible for the mentoring, development, and training of other Estimating staff. The overall goal of the Senior Estimator is to provide a thorough, accurate, and competitive estimate that will result in the award of a profitable project.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
The Senior Estimator will be primarily involved with performing the following duties and responsibilities.
Use discretion and independent judgment and professional skills to perform daily duties and to resolve issues in order to minimize risk to the company.
Provide thorough, accurate and competitive cost estimates through all phases of design, from concept to construction and permit documents.
Identify value-engineered alternatives relating to construction methods, materials, schedule, and design.
Determine proposal specifications and the scope of work by reviewing drawings, attending and/or managing bid and preconstruction meetings, etc.
Analyze and document cost analysis from historical projects, purchase orders, contracts, and cost reports for future use in incorporating into estimates.
Provide design assistance and cost data regarding project feasibility to the client, design professionals, and project team.
Prepare bid package and provide leadership and coordination on bid solicitation and RFP's.
Develop scopes of work for sub-trades prior to and during bid solicitation.
Perform takeoffs of multiple trades to minimize Alston Construction's cost risks.
Analyze proposals from subcontractors for cost, scope and completeness to determine award of work.
Identify and qualify new subcontractors to ensure an adequate number of qualified and financially sound subcontractors are available and to expand bid solicitation coverage
Prepare preliminary project schedules during the preconstruction phase and assist the Superintendent with the contracted schedule prior to construction.
Organize and lead the transition of the project cost estimate to the Preconstruction/Project Manager.
Assist the Preconstruction/Project Manager with pricing and negotiating owner and subcontractor change orders.
Develop and maintain strong working relationships with prospective and current clients, architects, engineers, and subcontractors.
This position will also require performance of the following duties:
Advise Preconstruction Manager, Preconstruction Director, VP/GM or SVP/RM of any potential projects with existing or new clients.
Participate in presentations to clients.
Maintain detailed records of working documents as a back-up for estimates figures, including assumptions made for conceptual designs.
Update and maintain subcontractor and design consultant database.
Participate in applicable corporate meetings and forums.
Make recommendations for ways to improve business operations (including processes, procedures and best operating practices), looking for ways to increase client satisfaction, improve efficiency and improve profitability.
Other duties as assigned.
Safety:
Comply with all safety policies, report suspected safety concerns, make recommendations for enhancements to the safety program, and visibly support and uphold the company's strong safety culture.
Remain current in all company required safety training and certifications.
Acknowledge and celebrate safe behaviors and actions of others.
Personal:
Understand and work within the accepted ethical standards of the company.
Proactively support and encourage diversity on projects and team. Visibly support and promote fair and equal treatment and opportunity for all.
Remain current in all company required training and certifications.
Stay abreast of changes in the industry, best practices, and other industry information (including changes/trends in methods of construction and materials, construction costs, wage rates, fringes, working rules, and construction software and technology).
Continuously find ways to take on challenges, increase skills and capacity, and improve knowledge and performance.
Education, Experience, and Licensing/Certifications:
Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field.
Minimum of 5-7 years of experience successfully estimating (conceptual and hard bid) construction projects for a general contractor.
An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.
Design-build experience on relevant project types.
Experience in value-engineering.
Valid State-issued driver's license and vehicle insurance which meets Alston Construction liability coverage requirements and satisfactory driving record.
OSHA 10-hour Certification.
First Aid/CPR Certification.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:
Ability to estimate costs associated with technical tasks and thorough knowledge of estimating techniques, cost control systems and accounts.
Thorough understanding of multiple project delivery types, including Design-Build, CM at Risk, CM not at Risk, General Contractor (hard bid and negotiated), etc.
Thorough understanding of multiple contract delivery methods, including lump sum, guaranteed maximum price (GMP), cost-plus, etc.
Strong mathematical and analytical skills.
Ability to maximize profitability and successfully balance the needs and expectations of the client while maintaining the Firm's standards and reputation and mitigating risks.
Payscale- DOE, this position can range from 95K to 130K
Our top tier benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, prescription safety glasses, short-term disability, long-term disability, life insurance/AD&D, HSA, health FSA, dependent daycare FSA, EAP, 401(k), Roth 401(k), After-Tax Roth In-Plan Conversion; paid vacation and sick time, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, Tickets at Work, paid Identity Theft Protection (family coverage) and more!
The average estimator in Antelope, CA earns between $54,000 and $124,000 annually. This compares to the national average estimator range of $46,000 to $96,000.
Average estimator salary in Antelope, CA
$82,000
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