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About the Company Amtec Staffing has partnered with a well-established drywall specialty contractor in Anaheim, CA to find an experienced Estimator to join their Pre-Construction/Estimating team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing company known for delivering high quality Retail, Restaurant, Grocery projects throughout Southern California. Project Types: Retail • Grocery • Commercial Developments Responsibilities: Work alongside a team of estimators ranging from entry-level to senior-level and have a desire to mentor and coach lower-level estimators. Your primary responsibilities will include: Preconstruction - provide preconstruction services, budgeting, and scheduling. Bid Preparation - develop scopes of work, qualify subcontractor bids, complete bid forms and submit to owners. Bid Award - Transfer bid documentation to the construction team, review and suggest modifications to owner contracts, and issue subcontracts. Continuous Improvement - Develop procedures for each area of responsibility, continually review job responsibilities for areas to improve or streamline. Work Characteristics: The successful candidates must be flexible, well organized, and work well in a team environment. Positive attitude and willingness to learn are required. Strong interpersonal communication skills, both oral and written, are necessary. Candidate must also possess good time management and problem-solving skills. Skills/Experience: Work Experience - At least (2-5) years of General Contracting experience in Estimating for Retail or Grocery T.I. and/or Ground-Up projects. Software - Advanced in Microsoft Office applications, specifically Word, Excel and Microsoft Project. Proficient in Bluebeam, Bidmail and CMIC are ideal. Goal oriented - Ability to meet set goals Organizational ability - able to plan, prioritize, organize and monitor projects/tasks.

Job Category: Full Time - Direct Hire Opportunity Salary: $95,000 - $160,000/Year + Full Benefits We are seeking a highly skilled Electrical Construction Estimator to take the lead in preparing and managing large-scale, complex bids for public works electrical construction projects. This role is designed for an experienced professional with a strong technical foundation, the ability to develop winning strategies, and the drive to influence business growth through accurate and competitive estimating. The Senior Estimator will play a key role in shaping project outcomes and expanding market presence, with responsibilities ranging from early conceptual budgets to final proposals for projects valued up to $25 million. What You'll Do Project Estimating Prepare detailed cost estimates for high-value, complex electrical projects, including multi-million-dollar bids. Analyze drawings, specifications, and addenda to capture full project scope. Build comprehensive budgets, unit costs, and labor productivity models to ensure accuracy. Develop conceptual estimates for clients during preconstruction phases. Offer value engineering solutions that balance cost efficiency with design integrity. Client & Market Engagement Support business development by collaborating on growth strategies and proposal presentations. Act as a trusted advisor, providing clients with reliable cost and feasibility insights. Represent the company at pre-bid meetings, job walks, and industry events. Leadership & Collaboration Independently manage multiple concurrent bids from start to finish. Lead pre-bid site visits and coordinate scope clarification with stakeholders. Mentor and guide junior estimators, sharing knowledge and best practices. Provide thorough project handoffs to operations teams, ensuring smooth transitions from bid to build. Documentation & Compliance Issue and track RFIs to clarify scope and ensure bid accuracy. Maintain well-organized estimate files and supporting documentation. Ensure all deliverables comply with internal standards and client requirements. Requirements/Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent field experience. 8-12 years of progressive estimating experience in the electrical construction industry preferably with bidding on K-12 School projects Proven success managing and winning projects valued up to $25M. Established relationships with clients, subcontractors, and vendors. Strong command of industry software: Trimble Accubid, Trimble LiveCount, Bluebeam

Estimator - Commercial General Contractor (Restaurants & Retail) 📍 Anaheim, CA 💰 $120,000 - $150,000 (based on experience) Are you an experienced Estimator with a passion for fast-paced, high-quality commercial projects? Our client, a reputable General Contractor based in Anaheim, is seeking a skilled Estimator to join their growing team. Specializing in restaurant and retail construction, they deliver innovative, on-brand spaces for some of the most recognized names in the industry. What You'll Do: Prepare accurate and detailed estimates for ground-up and tenant improvement projects in the restaurant and retail sectors Review architectural drawings, specifications, and bid documents Source and manage subcontractor and supplier quotes Collaborate with project managers and senior leadership on budgets and value engineering Identify cost-saving opportunities and project risks Participate in pre-construction meetings and hand-offs What We're Looking For: 3+ years of estimating experience in commercial construction, specifically within restaurant or retail projects Strong knowledge of construction means, methods, and costs Proven ability to manage multiple bids simultaneously Proficiency in estimating software (e.g., Bluebeam, PlanSwift, Procore, or similar) Excellent communication and negotiation skills Detail-oriented with a proactive, team-driven mindset Why Join Them? Competitive salary range of $120,000 - $150,000, commensurate with experience Work on exciting, high-profile retail and restaurant builds Join a close-knit, supportive team with a reputation for quality and consistency Opportunities for growth and leadership within the company

Estimator - Construction (Grading, Paving & Concrete) The Estimator is responsible for preparing complete and competitive cost estimates for grading, paving, and concrete construction projects for various public owners and private sector clients. This role involves analyzing plans, specifications, and bid documents; performing accurate quantity takeoffs; soliciting subcontractor and vendor pricing; and assisting with bid strategies to ensure profitable and compliant proposals. The Estimator works closely with project managers, engineers, and operations teams to transition awarded projects from bid through preconstruction. Key Responsibilities Pre-Bid & Estimating Review project plans, specifications, addenda, and proposal requirements to determine scope of work. Perform detailed quantity takeoffs for earthwork, asphalt paving, base, and concrete scopes using digital takeoff software. Analyze and develop quality estimates using accurate data and cost history for labor, materials, equipment, trucking, and subcontracted work to ensure precise and timely estimates. Recognize, identify and communicate risk areas, constructability issues, and value engineering opportunities during bid review. Analyze competition and communicate with owners, subcontractors and suppliers to ensure competitiveness. Develop win strategies and alternative construction methods to improve attractiveness of the bid. Maintain and update unit cost databases and production rates based on historical job data. Prepare bid summaries and cost breakdowns for management review and submission. Ensure compliance with public works, prevailing wage, union requirements, and DBE/SBE participation goals. Subcontractor & Vendor Coordination Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations. Verify scope alignment between drawings, specs, and subcontractor bids. Cultivate and maintain relationships with vendors, suppliers, and subcontractor partners that will lead to an increase of bid opportunities in target markets. Bid Management & Proposal Preparation Attend pre-bid meetings, job walks, and site visits to assess project conditions. Prepare RFIs and clarifications to address discrepancies in bid documents. Assemble final bid proposals, ensuring accuracy, competitiveness, and compliance with bid requirements. Support senior management in developing bid strategies and markups. Assist in preparing post-bid presentations and follow-up with clients. Post-Bid / Preconstruction Support Participate in project handoff meetings to communicate scope, assumptions, and budget to project management teams. Provide cost data and production feedback to support ongoing estimating improvements. Assist with change order pricing, budget updates, and cost forecasting on active projects as needed. Qualifications Education & Experience Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field preferred (or equivalent field experience). Minimum 3-7 years of estimating experience in grading, paving, or concrete construction. Experience estimating public works, Caltrans, municipal, and private site development projects preferred. Knowledge & Skills Strong knowledge of earthwork, paving, and concrete construction methods, materials, and equipment. Skilled in reading and interpreting civil, structural, and geotechnical plans and specifications. Understanding of unit pricing, production rates, and job cost analysis. Excellent math, analytical, and organizational skills. Strong written and verbal communication abilities. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Project. Proficiency in B2W and RSMeans a plus. Familiarity with prevailing wages, union labor rates, and certified payroll compliance is a plus. Core Competencies Analytical Thinking & Accuracy Cost Estimating & Bid Strategy Technical Construction Knowledge Communication & Team Collaboration Deadline Management Integrity & Confidentiality Attention to Detail Physical Requirements Regularly works in an office environment with occasional site visits and job walks. Must be able to sit, stand, and use computer equipment for extended periods. Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation for site visits. Employment Classification Exempt, Full-Time - Salaried position $100,000-$150,000 annually DOE What We Offer Competitive salary Medical & Dental insurance with 100% employer paid premiums for employee coverage and for family Voluntary Vision insurance Group Life and AD&D insurance Long-Term disability 401(k) retirement plan with 4% employer match Time off, including paid holidays, paid vacation time and paid sick time. Romero General Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. We are committed to maintaining a safe, respectful, and inclusive work environment on every job site. Applicants with disabilities who may need assistance or a reasonable accommodation during the hiring process are encouraged to contact us.

Control Air Enterprises LLC's San Diego Electrical Division is looking to hire an organized, timely, and respectful Electrical estimator with a minimum of 5 years of experience in the Electrical industry. The estimator must have a track record of success in managing multiple projects simultaneously. In addition, they must have excellent organizational and time management skills along with estimating software experience ((ConEst (preferred), Accubid, & Bluebeam)). Responsibilities The Electrical Estimator's responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Review and evaluate ITBs to identify projects aligned with company capabilities. Analyze blueprints, construction drawings, and documentation to prepare accurate time, material, and labor cost estimates. Examine specifications and front-end documents to assess scope and pricing impacts. Participate in site walks for select opportunities to gather project insights. Perform detailed electrical take-offs for commercial and industrial projects. Prepare clear, competitive, and well-documented estimates and proposals. Develop conceptual estimates and value-engineering options to support project budgeting. Generate alternate design solutions as needed to optimize cost and efficiency. Solicit, obtain, and evaluate quotes from material suppliers, equipment vendors, and subcontractors. Communicate effectively and manage scheduling, analysis, and estimating responsibilities. Review bid documents to identify potential conflicts or constructability issues. Coordinate personnel in assembling comprehensive estimates. Engage with clients to gather necessary data and assemble complete project costs. Collaborate with contractors, engineers, and designers on estimate adjustments or changes. Ensure organized handoffs to Project Managers for seamless project execution. Identify risks, scope gaps, and cost impacts during the estimating process. Adhere to company procedures for communication, documentation, timesheets, and estimate assembly. Develop and maintain cost databases to support future estimates. Research and compile historical company data into spreadsheets and records. Demonstrate strong teamwork and collaboration skills. Learn and utilize company software programs essential to daily operations. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Strong work ethic with a proactive, solution-oriented attitude. Excellent communication and listening skills to collaborate effectively with team members and clients. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Excel, and Word. Experience with estimating software; ConEst and SureCount preferred, but not required. Minimum of 5 years of experience in the electrical industry. Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field preferred, but not required. Ability to present a confident, professional image in all interactions. Knowledge of NEC, CEC, and California Building Code standards. Benefits include the following: Medical, dental and vision benefits 401k retirement plan Life Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance FSA & extra insurance Paid holidays Paid time off Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) Pay range: $80k - $125k Let's be honest- life is too short to work at a job that you don't love. So, do something about it! Come be a part of our team and work with us on industry defining projects. We are a family of passionate people, who are smart and kind, and have some pretty amazing skills. We love what we do, and love being California's Homegrown Mechanical Experts. A little bit about us. We have been in business for over 42 years, are a full mechanical contracting firm specializing in Major Construction, Tenant Improvement, Industrial, Plumbing, Retrofit, Service, Controls, Energy Commissioning and Detailing. Our divisions can handle a wide range of projects and services that include Design Build, Design Assist and Plan & Spec for facilities in the Medical, Entertainment, Laboratory, Hotel, Resort, Office, Government, Education, Civic and Commercial industries. Oh, we are also 100% employed owned (ESOP), have over 1,000 family members, and have one of the largest fabrication shops in California. Our corporate headquarters are in Southern California (Anaheim - just south of Los Angeles), conveniently located near several major freeways. We also have offices in San Diego and Hayward (Northern California). Our manufacturing facilities are located in Anaheim (Southern California) and Hayward (Northern California). Please refer to our website at ***************** for additional information. We look forward to hearing from you!

DOMINGUEZ GENERAL ENGINEERING, INC is a construction company based in Pomona, CA, specializing in water, sewer, and storm drain projects. We are dedicated to delivering high-quality infrastructure solutions to our clients, ensuring efficiency and excellence in every project we undertake. Role Description This is a full-time on-site role for a Project Estimator at DOMINGUEZ GENERAL ENGINEERING, INC in Pomona, CA. The Project Estimator will be responsible for cost management, construction estimating, communication, project estimation, and budgeting. They will collaborate with various teams to accurately estimate project costs and ensure successful project completion. Qualifications Must have 10 years plus Estimating in Water, Sewer, and Storm Drain for private and public entities. Cost Management, Budgeting, and Project Estimation skills Construction Estimating expertise Strong communication skills Ability to analyze and interpret technical data Detail-oriented and organized approach to work Experience in project management is a plus Must be familiar with all upcoming bid websites, Planet bids, bid America, etc. Must be able to do take off on jobs bidding (Aggregates, Pipe material, Dirt export) Must be able to request quote from multiple suppliers (Aggregates, Pipe Suppliers, Sub-Contractors) Salary Starting 200k a year

We are a rapidly growing specialized construction company seeking a Construction Estimator with proven experience in public works construction. This position is part of a our pre-construction team, managing all estimating functions throughout the pre-construction phase of projects. Responsible for value engineering, budget controls, alternative and comparative studies, and constructability reviews. Responsible for ensuring that estimates, bids, and proposals are complete, accurate, and well supported by recent pricing data and subcontractor input. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Receive, files, and distribute design documents to internal team members Coordinate subcontractor bid lists with procurement for budget pricing and bidding Manage distribution of current design documents for subcontractor budgeting and bidding and ensure sufficient subcontractor input is received Review design documents for level of completion, assemble comments and requests for additional information needed to provide complete estimate Review and confirm that all previously approved document revisions have been incorporated in the design documents. Record and report all exceptions Arrange for pre-bid meetings and subcontractor site walk-throughs Visit sites to evaluate existing conditions and identify and capture and scope that may not be included in the design documents Works with the Pre-construction Manager in the set-up of the estimate, estimate schedule, and responsibility matrix Perform quantity take-offs, analysis, estimate, and studies for all assigned trades and building systems Provide pricing for value engineering, alternates, options, and special studies as required Pre-construction schedule creation Prepare subcontractor bid proposal forms and subcontractor bid recording sheets for assigned trades. Evaluate subcontractor input for scope inclusion. Identify scope gaps and overlaps and coordinate with staff managing other trades Ensure pricing within the estimate of proposal is complete and accurate, reflecting recent pricing data, subcontractor bids or budgets Participate in internal estimate review meetings Lead the coordination of operational input during the estimating, bidding, and proposal process. Ensure that the detailed general conditions/ requirements study and site logistics are incorporated into the estimate or proposals Develop, lead, or support the assembly of all estimates, bid, or proposal documents required by and submitted to the Owner Actively participate in estimate or proposal review meetings with architects, engineers, and owners and incorporate comments, feedback, and input into revised estimates or proposals Take lead or support role in Lump Sum Bids Support the development and enhancement of owner, architect, subcontractor, and vendor relations Analyze cost data, unit prices, general conditions and general requirements costs, and information that can be developed as a “rule of thumb” for building systems estimated costs Prepare comparison analysis to previous estimate and develop a clear and concise message to explain the variances for each of the project stakeholders Required skills and qualification: Thorough knowledge of building construction, materials, systems, market conditions, design build, and trade practices Must be able to manage a pre-construction team to achieve set goals Must have conceptual ability to work with minimal information and quickly develop an understanding of the owner requirements Should demonstrate good leadership and management skills Complete knowledge of estimating documents and the ability to provide accurate qualitative and quantitative analysis of the documents Must be able to multitask and meet established deadlines Must have experience in estimating public works projects Work Experience: Minimum of 10 years as an construction estimator following experience in project engineering, field supervision, or procurement preferably with a large General Contractor Education/Experience: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Building Construction, or equivalent job experience. Language Ability: Read and interpret documents such as construction documents and building codes. Write routine reports and correspondence. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual should have a strong knowledge of most standard computer programs, such as Microsoft, Google, Building Connected, Bluebeam, Smart Sheets, etc. and experience with estimating software programs specifically RS Means.

Chief Estimator (Commercial Construction) About Us: For the past 25+ years, we've been considered one of Southern California's top GC and design-build firms, widely recognized for our consistency and reliability in the local marketplace. Our company is a competitive presence in the commercial, healthcare, laboratory/technical, industrial, and automotive markets. We are seeking a Lead Estimator with commercial construction experience, based out of our San Clemente office. This is a leadership role with one of Southern California's top contractors, offering excellent pay, benefits, and growth opportunities. Our office is pretty relaxed. As long as you "handle your business" that's what we care about. We start to shut the office down around noon on Friday's. What You'll Do: Lead estimating and bid preparation for major projects Build and maintain client relationships to secure work in the region Support project teams in implementing efficiencies and resolving challenges Eventually build a team of Estimators around you Oversee and mentor Project Engineers and Estimators Promote and participate in a zero-injury safety culture What we Offer: 401(k) with company match Medical / Dental / Vision / Life Insurance Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays Company vehicle or allowance You should know some of the following: B.S. in Engineering OR 7+ years of progressive industry experience Experience leading Junior Estimators Strong knowledge of industrial piping, materials, and installation techniques Proficiency in cost estimating, including calculations involving percentages, algebra, and geometry #J-18808-Ljbffr

The Auto Collision Repair Estimator is a skilled hourly/commission position that must be an experienced professional in all aspects of repair planning and proficient in managing most insurance company direct referral programs. Job Duties/Responsibilities: Perform all assigned responsibilities according to the Company Standard Operating Procedures. Greet customers promptly and professionally, assess their needs, and deliver customer service excellence. Ability to capture potential business from walk-in or call-in customers by instilling confidence and trust in our company's abilities. This involves being well-versed in our certifications and insurance partnerships. Prioritize jobs based on type of repair and expedite express repairs for cycle time efficiency. Inspect, analyze, and evaluate damaged vehicles to create accurate repair estimates. Ability to properly identify prior damage through check-in photos and pre-scanning the vehicle. Ensure maximum profitability by proper application of labor resources, sales mix, and ensuring repair vs replace. Inform customer about the repair process, insurance claim and payment procedures and expected delivery date of repair. Function as a primary point of contact for customers, keeping them informed throughout the repair process; ensuring notes in the file are accurate and complete. Write a comprehensive auto body collision repair plan after disassembling the vehicle. Ensure repairs adhere to OE standards, DRP part choices, refinish guidelines and ADAS requirements for calibrations and scanning. Verify quality is checked at each stage of the vehicle repair process. Source, order & receive parts according to insurer and company guidelines. Ensure accurate final bill and estimate accuracy; sublet posted, all supplements are noted including customer authorizations and parts listed correctly per DRP guidelines. Deliver the vehicle to the customer going over the repair, the paperwork and ensuring all final payments are collected. Ensure all documentation is scanned into the CCC one file: check-in sheet, estimate, adjusted sheets, invoices, payments, and final bills. Maintain an accurate CCC Calendar and review inbox items and DRP portals daily. Cultivate strong relationships with DRP, Fleet and Dealer partners, meeting performance metrics and standards. Key Performance Metrics: Achieve monthly and annual sales goals as specified by the shop manager. Ensure profitability with Gross Profit of 45% or higher. Maintain and Ensure Carrier Performance, including State Farm RPM at 700 or higher. Customer Service Index Score 90+ for keeping the customer informed, on time deliveries, return rate and Net Promoter Score. Surveys should be a minimum of 40% taken monthly. Cycle Time efficiency should be less than the state average. Maintain $0 accounts receivable over 31 days and clean files that are ready to close at delivery. Skills/Qualifications: I-CAR certification is preferred. I-CAR Pro-Level 1 certification is mandatory within 90 days of employment. A minimum of 3 years of experience in DRP writing is essential. Strong relationships with insurance providers are crucial to the success of this position. Knowledge of metal/refinish replacement and repair techniques. Proficient with both Mitchell and CCC estimating systems, ERAC and DRP management systems. Demonstrates excellent verbal and written communication abilities. Interacts effectively with co-workers, customers, and insurance representatives. Applies organizational skills to maintain consistency, and efficiency in repair planning process. Adheres to the company's non-disclosure and confidentiality policies concerning customer information.

An Estimator will be responsible for calculating the cost of electrical construction by reviewing and evaluating available documents and developing accurate, competitive, and profitable bid proposals for a variety of national electrical projects. Responsibilities Review and evaluate project plans and specifications, bid documents, and other relevant project documents to identify what is needed for a project and to create a bid proposal. Calculate the cost of electrical construction based on reviewing and evaluating available documents. Analyze project for value engineering options while taking into account specific job conditions that may affect labor and material to be purchased and installed. Identify any inconsistent issues, conflicts, and other problems in the bid documents. Identify strategies to create bid advantages. Anticipate potential problems and devise solutions proactively. Prepare “RFI” questions. Request material and equipment quotes from vendors and equipment suppliers. Reviews quotes to confirm adherence to quote requests and accuracy of quotes received. Develops and maintains a positive relationship with vendors. Prepares bid documents including specific scope letter for each project, “Blue Sheets” and “Evaluations” with adjustments for buy-outs, labor rate, productivity, etc. Assist in preparing budget pricing. Attend estimating/sales meetings, and project meetings to discuss bid status, and present/resolve issues. May perform job walks to ensure that any field conditions have been observed that may affect the construction, may impact the prospective bid, and/or may impact the pre-construction designs and the build services. Keeps Company management, project management, clients, general contractors, and all others involved in projects current on bid progress. Manages preconstruction activities during the design phase on design-build & design-assist projects. Assists on turnover meetings to operations team upon award of a project. Assist in project pursuits and interviews as needed. Qualifications 5+ years of electrical estimating experience for commercial and industrial projects. Accustomed to estimating for projects valued at $5 million and above. Advanced skills with MS Office. Excellent time management and organizational skills. Experience utilizing Accubid and Accubid LiveCount is preferred. 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. This is largely a sedentary role; however, this role may require the ability to lift files, open filing cabinets and bend or stand to complete other administrative functions. Working Environment This role operates in a professional office environment and routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, etc. Salary Range USD $29.00 - USD $40.00 /Hr. Benefits Bergelectric is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and a 401k retirement plan with employer matching. EEO Statement The information contained in the job description is for compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and is not an exhaustive list of duties performed by this position. Additional duties are performed by the individuals currently holding this position and additional duties may be assigned by the Supervisor or their designee. Bergelectric is a Federal government contractor and subject to the requirements of the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP). We have listed the affirmative action laws that we are governed by and their implementing regulations for your easy reference: Executive Order 11246 including Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision (41 C.F.R. part 60) The Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistant Act of 1974, as amended (41 C.F.R. 60-300) Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended (41 C.F.R. 60-741)

Job Description Wet Utilities Estimator We are seeking an experienced and detail-driven Wet Utilities Estimator to develop accurate cost proposals and bids for underground utility projects involving water, sewer, and storm drain systems. Based in Rancho Cucamonga, this role supports pre-construction planning and plays a critical part in winning competitive public and private sector infrastructure projects across Southern California. Key Responsibilities: Review civil plans, specifications, and project documents to define scope and estimate costs for wet utility projects. Perform detailed quantity take-offs for excavation, pipe installation, manholes, connections, and related items. Develop cost estimates including labor, materials, equipment, subcontractors, and general conditions. Interpret agency and municipal standards (e.g., City of Los Angeles, County of San Bernardino, Caltrans) related to underground utility work. Solicit pricing from vendors and subcontractors; evaluate proposals for completeness and competitiveness. Prepare and submit timely bid packages and RFP responses. Coordinate with project managers and field personnel to ensure estimates align with constructability and schedule goals. Attend pre-bid meetings and conduct site visits to assess conditions and logistical considerations. Maintain historical cost data and update unit pricing as market conditions change. Assist with budgeting, value engineering, and change order pricing on awarded projects. Qualifications: High school diploma or GED required; degree in civil engineering, construction management, or related field preferred. 5+ years of estimating experience in wet utilities, underground infrastructure, or heavy civil construction. In-depth knowledge of installation methods for water mains, sewer lines, and storm drainage systems. Strong ability to interpret civil drawings, profiles, and municipal specifications. Proficient with estimating tools such as Bluebeam, Excel, Agtek, or HCSS (preferred). Understanding of prevailing wage requirements, union labor rates, and public works bidding procedures in California. Excellent attention to detail, time management, and communication skills. Valid California Driver's License; ability to travel to project sites when necessary. Powered by JazzHR ShqthxcTWL

Job DescriptionDescription: Responsible to plan, execute, and finalize projects according to strict deadlines and within budget. This includes acquiring resources and coordinating the efforts of team members and third-party contractors or consultants in order to deliver projects according to plan. Perform all duties in accordance with the company's policies and procedures, all US state and federal laws and regulations, wherein the company operates. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Review project plans and estimate total labor and material required to complete the project Define project scope, goals and deliverables that support business goals in collaboration with senior management. Develop full-scale project plans and associated communications documents. Estimate the resources and participants needed to achieve project goals. Draft and submit budget proposals, and recommend subsequent budget changes where necessary. Proactively manage changes in project scope, identify potential crises, and devise contingency plans. Regular attendance and timeliness Requirements: ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND COMPETENCIES: Familiar with the Electrical industry standards and codes Able to interpret construction plans and specifications Prior experience in the installation and maintenance of electrical equipment and supporting structures. Demonstrated experience in personnel management Experienced at working both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment is essential Can conform to shifting priorities, demands and timelines through analytical and problem-solving capabilities Reacts to project adjustments and alterations promptly and efficiently EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND / OR LICENSES: High school diploma or equivalent experience required 10 years of experience in the electrical industry 5 years in a supervisory role within the industry Sound understanding of basic arithmetic calculations

Prepare cost estimates/prices in accordance with established Estimating Processes and guidelines. Help develop and maintain databases for benchmarking and pricing. Help develop appropriate estimating models according with the Project/Proposal phase. Participate in estimating and group activities, as required. Training Junior or Intermediate Estimators if required. WORK PERFORMED: Prepare Cost Estimated for Projects and Proposals per client requirements and internal company estimating requirements. Gain full understanding of scope of work, business or project strategy and execution plan. Decide on estimating methodology to perform Cost Estimates. Develop or propose estimating cost breakdown according with Project or Proposal scope. Define input and level of cost breakdown of activities in agreement with procurement and engineering groups. Prepare cost estimates with the needed accuracy using company standard estimating processes, in-house benchmarking, internal developing models, quotes from vendors and any other method to obtain the desired accuracy level of the estimate in question. Utilize established Company Price Sheets and filling out Client bid form/breakdown requirements, where appropriate. Perform evaluation of cash flow and exposure, for proposals and/or projects when applicable. Initiate estimate/price review meetings. Make sure required approvals are given by management. Prepare Estimating presentation for proposals management review meetings. Attend client negotiations, as needed. Check final contract documents for correctness on price issues prior to signature. Make sure adequate security measures are implemented for all estimates/prices. Enter all relevant pricing data and back-up into the estimating groups filing system. Input relevant benchmark data from estimate into database. Hand over all relevant pricing data to project. Establish a system for follow up and feedback of real cost and unit (weights, manhours etc.) from projects. Make sure final cost and unit data from projects are entered into benchmark database. Work closely with other Estimators to guarantee the successful of the team. Review with Estimating Manager/Supervisor cost estimates for Projects and Proposals before submitted to Sales or Projects. JOB REQUIREMENTS: B.S in Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical, Civil, Electrical, Instruments, etc.), or commercial/business discipline Minimum 12 years experience from engineering or construction related work, preferably oil and gas oriented. Minimum 5 years experience in estimating.

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Summary With limited direction, within an assigned functional unit, this position is responsible for providing cost estimating support on complex and FFP proposals and contracts with the primary responsibility to evaluate estimate realism and risk through consideration of contract type and prior related contract performance. Ensures cost estimates are developed in accordance with the request for proposal (RFP) specifications, meet overall corporate policies and objectives. Coordinates the collection and accumulation of appropriate cost, contractual, schedule, and technical elements. Researches and analyzes specifications and calculates production costs using labor and material pricing schedules and historical data. Maintains, analyzes, updates, and develops electronic and/or hard copy cost estimating data bases. Responds to inquiries, identifies issues, and guides the development of innovative solutions to complex and diverse challenges concerning a variety of cost estimating topics. Participates in the development of and monitors the implementation of cost standards and practices. Serves as a consultant to management and as an external spokesperson on cost estimating activities and provides leadership in cost and pricing reviews with management and customer representatives. Participates as a member of proposal teams, supports contract negotiating teams, participates with management on short and long term proposal planning, and may make internal and external presentations. Estimates labor hours and material costs for hardware-oriented engineering and manufacturing tasks in support of company proposal and contract activities. Establishes estimating assumptions, rationale, basis of estimate (BOE), learning curve, and scrap, rework, and warranty factors for use in cost estimating assignments. Works closely with project engineers to develop engineering and manufacturing labor hour estimates and with vendors, subcontractors, and procurement to develop a consolidated, priced summary bill of material. Utilizes parametric estimating techniques and various PC estimating tools as appropriate. Works closely with financial analysts to enable cost estimates to be incorporated into financial proposal pricing models. Documents, validates, and explains cost estimates to project management, customers, and auditors. Participates in cost estimating activities for contract change orders and contract estimates to complete. May represent the company as the primary cost estimating contact and may provide direction to less experienced estimators. Participates in the selection, development, and training of proposal staff. Responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company. Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating practices and procedures. Additional Functions Other duties as assigned or required. We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply. Typically requires a bachelor's degree and six or more years of experience in finance, accounting, or business administration in a manufacturing environment. Equivalent experience may be substituted in lieu of education. Must have a complete knowledge and competence in the concepts, principles, and standard practices in costing and pricing. Must have experience negotiating and working in government contracting environment and be able to analyze and solve a variety of moderately complex costing problems. Must have good interpersonal skills and communication skills, both verbal and written and be computer literate with knowledge of computer applications relevant to the position, including spreadsheet applications.

Wylander, a recruiting company specializing in the disaster restoration industry, is recruiting an Estimator and Collections Manager for a full-service restoration company located in Placentia, CA. Estimator & Collections Manager Compensation and Benefits: Competitive Base Salary Starting $100K, plus Eligible for Commission Health Benefits Laptop 401K Paid Vacation and Paid Holidays ________________________________________________________________________________________ The Estimator & Collections Manager is responsible for performing site inspections, document losses with accurate measurements, notes and photographs with strong attention to detail; estimating the cost of mitigation and reconstruction of the entire project through the use of Xactimate; negotiating reconstruction costs with insurance carrier representatives and collecting payment; communicating with the Project Manager/Team Coordinator on issues that will affect the project schedule and/or budget. This position allows room for growth and the ability to manage others in this department as the company grows. Estimator & Collections Manager Responsibilities: Ability to write comprehensive water, mold, fire, asbestos, pack out, pack back, and storage estimates. Ability to inspect and scope projects in a timely fashion Strong negotiating skills to reduce negotiable loss/shrinkage and close/collect jobs in a timely manner Prepare comprehensive and accurate restoration estimates using Xactimate software. Collaborate and negotiate with insurance adjusters to ensure fair settlements. Disciplined follow-ups and the ability to escalate claims when necessary to reach the appropriate party to close and collect claims Present detailed reports and support claims with necessary documentation. Build and maintain strong working relationships with insurance companies and their representatives. Work closely with the team to follow up on outstanding payments from insurance carriers and clients. Work closely with project managers, field staff, and administrative teams to ensure seamless project execution. Provide guidance and insights to improve efficiency and accuracy in estimates. Respond to property damage emergency calls when required Handle estimating inquiries and demonstrate a high level of problem resolution and technical assistance. Set proper client expectations and meet them Estimator & Collections Manager Requirements: 5+ years' experience as an estimator, preferably in the restoration/reconstruction industry Possess a strong construction background and be able to communicate with Insurance Adjusters/Reps that may have very little construction knowledge Must have knowledge of both residential and commercial reconstruction experience Proficient in Xactimate. Possess exceptional organizational and planning skills (detail-oriented person) Ability to recognize and solve problems independently Strong communication and negotiation skills Self-motivated, responsible and accountable Core Values We Are Seeking In a Candidate: Be considerate of others-Everyone and everything. Excellent customer service, Do the right thing No problem attitude-We always find a solution, Collaborate and support, we turn adversity into opportunity Go above and beyond-Communication, Responsibilities, We always leave people, places, and things better than we found them. No matter what- We take ownership, We G.S.D., We rise to the occasion. There's no quit here, We burn the ships Keywords: Project Estimator, Xactimate, Construction, Restoration #P1IND

The Estimator Project Manager (EPM) is responsible for accurately estimating and overseeing the planning, coordination, and execution of grading, paving, and concrete projects from preconstruction through closeout. This role is responsible for managing project budgets, schedules, subcontractors, and field operations to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and in compliance with all specifications, contracts, and regulatory requirements. Key Responsibilities Estimating & Project Management Research and identify new projects to bid Analyze plans, specifications and addenda to identify scope, materials, and labor requirements to prepare accurate bid. Solicit and evaluate subcontract and supplier bids to ensure competitive pricing and compliance with project specifications. Prepare detailed bid proposals, cost breakdowns and quantity takeoffs. Attend pre-bid meetings and coordinate scheduling. Review and interpret project plans, specifications and contract documents. Develop detailed project budgets, schedules, and work plans. Coordinate preconstruction planning, including takeoffs, procurement, and cost forecasting. Manage RFIs, submittals, and change orders to maintain accurate project documentation. Ensure project compliance with public works, prevailing wage, and safety requirements. Financial Management Prepare and monitor cost reports, forecasts, and cash flow projections. Track quantities, production rates, and field performance to ensure profitability. Lead monthly job cost reviews with senior management. Field Coordination Work closely with superintendents, foremen, and field crews to ensure daily production goals and quality standards are met. Coordinate with survey and layout crews to maintain grading and paving tolerances. Oversee subcontractor and supplier performance and ensure timely delivery of materials and services. Conduct regular jobsite visits to monitor progress, safety, and compliance. Client & Stakeholder Relations Serve as the primary point of contact for owners, engineers, inspectors, and other stakeholders. Lead project meetings and maintain clear communication with all parties. Proactively identify and resolve issues that may affect project scope, cost, or schedule. Safety & Compliance Promote and enforce company safety policies and ensure compliance with Cal/OSHA standards. Participate in safety meetings and job site inspections. Support environmental compliance, stormwater (SWPPP), and traffic control requirements. Closeout Ensure completion of punch list items and project documentation. Oversee final billing, retention release, and subcontractor closeout. Conduct post-project review to identify lessons learned and areas for improvement. Qualifications Education & Experience Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field preferred (or equivalent experience). Minimum 5-8 years of experience[AG1] managing grading, paving, or concrete construction projects. Proven experience with Caltrans, public works, or federal construction projects preferred. Knowledge & Skills Strong understanding of earthwork, asphalt paving, and concrete processes. Familiarity with specifications, mix designs, tolerances, and testing procedures. Proficient in project management software (B2W, MS Project, or Primavera) Ability to read and interpret civil, structural, and architectural drawings. Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills. Working knowledge of prevailing wage, certified payroll, and union labor agreements a plus Core Competencies Leadership & Team Management Budgeting & Cost Control Scheduling & Logistics Problem Solving & Decision Making Safety Commitment Client Relationship Management Quality Assurance & Compliance Physical Requirements Regularly visit active construction sites (outdoor exposure, uneven surfaces). Ability to lift up to 25 lbs occasionally. Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation to project sites. Employment Classification Exempt, Full-Time - Salaried position. $100,000-$150,000 annually DOE What We Offer Competitive salary Medical & Dental insurance with 100% employer paid premiums for employee coverage and for family Voluntary Vision insurance Group Life and AD&D insurance Long-Term disability 401(k) retirement plan with 4% employer match Time off, including paid holidays, paid vacation time and paid sick time. Romero General Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. We are committed to maintaining a safe, respectful, and inclusive work environment on every job site. Applicants with disabilities who may need assistance or a reasonable accommodation during the hiring process are encouraged to contact us.

A leading construction firm in San Clemente is seeking a Chief Estimator with significant experience in commercial construction. This leadership role involves overseeing estimating and bid preparation for major projects while building client relationships. Candidates should possess a B.S. in Engineering or 7+ years of industry experience and knowledge of industrial piping. The company offers competitive pay, benefits including 401(k) matching, and a relaxed office culture. #J-18808-Ljbffr

An Estimator will be responsible for calculating the cost of electrical construction by reviewing and evaluating available documents and developing accurate, competitive, and profitable bid proposals for a variety of national electrical projects. Responsibilities Review and evaluate project plans and specifications, bid documents, and other relevant project documents to identify what is needed for a project and to create a bid proposal. Calculate the cost of electrical construction based on reviewing and evaluating available documents. Analyze project for value engineering options while taking into account specific job conditions that may affect labor and material to be purchased and installed. Identify any inconsistent issues, conflicts, and other problems in the bid documents. Identify strategies to create bid advantages. Anticipate potential problems and devise solutions proactively. Prepare “RFI” questions. Request material and equipment quotes from vendors and equipment suppliers. Reviews quotes to confirm adherence to quote requests and accuracy of quotes received. Develops and maintains a positive relationship with vendors. Prepares bid documents including specific scope letter for each project, “Blue Sheets” and “Evaluations” with adjustments for buy-outs, labor rate, productivity, etc. Assist in preparing budget pricing. Attend estimating/sales meetings, and project meetings to discuss bid status, and present/resolve issues. May perform job walks to ensure that any field conditions have been observed that may affect the construction, may impact the prospective bid, and/or may impact the pre-construction designs and the build services. Keeps Company management, project management, clients, general contractors, and all others involved in projects current on bid progress. Manages preconstruction activities during the design phase on design-build & design-assist projects. Assists on turnover meetings to operations team upon award of a project. Assist in project pursuits and interviews as needed. Qualifications 5+ years of electrical estimating experience for commercial and industrial projects. Accustomed to estimating for projects valued at $5 million and above. Advanced skills with MS Office. Excellent time management and organizational skills. Experience utilizing Accubid and Accubid LiveCount is preferred. 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. This is largely a sedentary role; however, this role may require the ability to lift files, open filing cabinets and bend or stand to complete other administrative functions. Working Environment This role operates in a professional office environment and routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, etc. Salary Range USD $29.00 - USD $40.00 /Hr. Benefits Bergelectric is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and a 401k retirement plan with employer matching. EEO Statement The information contained in the job description is for compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and is not an exhaustive list of duties performed by this position. Additional duties are performed by the individuals currently holding this position and additional duties may be assigned by the Supervisor or their designee. Bergelectric is a Federal government contractor and subject to the requirements of the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP). We have listed the affirmative action laws that we are governed by and their implementing regulations for your easy reference: Executive Order 11246 including Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision (41 C.F.R. part 60) The Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistant Act of 1974, as amended (41 C.F.R. 60-300) Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended (41 C.F.R. 60-741)

Job Description Wylander, a recruiting company specializing in the disaster restoration industry, is recruiting an Estimator and Collections Manager for a full-service restoration company located in Placentia, CA. Estimator & Collections Manager Compensation and Benefits: Competitive Base Salary Starting $100K, plus Eligible for Commission Health Benefits Laptop 401K Paid Vacation and Paid Holidays ________________________________________________________________________________________ The Estimator & Collections Manager is responsible for performing site inspections, document losses with accurate measurements, notes and photographs with strong attention to detail; estimating the cost of mitigation and reconstruction of the entire project through the use of Xactimate; negotiating reconstruction costs with insurance carrier representatives and collecting payment; communicating with the Project Manager/Team Coordinator on issues that will affect the project schedule and/or budget. This position allows room for growth and the ability to manage others in this department as the company grows. Estimator & Collections Manager Responsibilities: Ability to write comprehensive water, mold, fire, asbestos, pack out, pack back, and storage estimates. Ability to inspect and scope projects in a timely fashion Strong negotiating skills to reduce negotiable loss/shrinkage and close/collect jobs in a timely manner Prepare comprehensive and accurate restoration estimates using Xactimate software. Collaborate and negotiate with insurance adjusters to ensure fair settlements. Disciplined follow-ups and the ability to escalate claims when necessary to reach the appropriate party to close and collect claims Present detailed reports and support claims with necessary documentation. Build and maintain strong working relationships with insurance companies and their representatives. Work closely with the team to follow up on outstanding payments from insurance carriers and clients. Work closely with project managers, field staff, and administrative teams to ensure seamless project execution. Provide guidance and insights to improve efficiency and accuracy in estimates. Respond to property damage emergency calls when required Handle estimating inquiries and demonstrate a high level of problem resolution and technical assistance. Set proper client expectations and meet them Estimator & Collections Manager Requirements: 5+ years' experience as an estimator, preferably in the restoration/reconstruction industry Possess a strong construction background and be able to communicate with Insurance Adjusters/Reps that may have very little construction knowledge Must have knowledge of both residential and commercial reconstruction experience Proficient in Xactimate. Possess exceptional organizational and planning skills (detail-oriented person) Ability to recognize and solve problems independently Strong communication and negotiation skills Self-motivated, responsible and accountable Core Values We Are Seeking In a Candidate: Be considerate of others-Everyone and everything. Excellent customer service, Do the right thing No problem attitude-We always find a solution, Collaborate and support, we turn adversity into opportunity Go above and beyond-Communication, Responsibilities, We always leave people, places, and things better than we found them. No matter what- We take ownership, We G.S.D., We rise to the occasion. There's no quit here, We burn the ships Keywords: Project Estimator, Xactimate, Construction, Restoration #P1IND