Estimator jobs in Redwood City, CA

The Estimator responsible for preparing budgets, estimates and pre- bid packages for construction projects to be built for clients under the CM at Risk guaranteed maximum pricing structure. Responsibilities also include working with the project management team in establishing a bidders list, soliciting and evaluating subcontractor proposals and scopes of work, preparing quantity surveys and reviewing project plans and specifications for constructability and value engineering in all CSI (Construction Specification Institute) categories of work. The Estimator will supervise a team of cost engineers who support departmental and organizational goals through their efforts. Job Responsibilities includes (but may not be limited to): Performs accurate, thorough and timely quantity takeoffs using company format, detail and coding for all MasterFormat (CSI), Uniformat and bid packages for all levels of project documents (schematic, design development and construction documents) that can be clearly understood by internal and external team members. Assist in developing estimates by evaluating drawings, building plans, specifications, & related documents. Assists in providing quantity comparison between estimate revisions. Prepares detailed estimate. Actively participates in the internal estimate review process. Develops accurate and concise clarifications and assumptions with the project management team's assistance. Assists with final assembly of estimate for presentation to owner. Summarize estimate data into reports for review by executive team, clients, and design teams. Prepares and presents budget presentations to owners and architects. Leads the buyout process. Prepare detailed instructions to bidders, trade specific scope of work and comprehensive bid packages. Directs, coordinates and provides information and documents to subcontractors. Assist with pre-bid site walks and document existing conditions. Assist with subcontractor bid review and ensure scope of work is comprehensive. Prepare bid tallies for project team and owner review. Leads in the technical review of plans and specifications during the schematic design, design development and construction document phases of pre-construction. Assist with reviews of milestone documents to identify and communicate the development of changes to the team. Obtains clarification on plans and specifications from architects and engineers when necessary. Conducts reviews of milestone documents to identify and communicate the development of changes to the team. Communicates with architects and consultants to clarify scope of work, materials, and schedule requirements, and documents these clarifications. Demonstrate strong communication skills internally with project management team, and externally with owner, architect, engineer, and subcontractors. Manage individual workload to accomplish tasks within given timeframes. Manage other team members' workloads to accomplish tasks within given timeframes. Ability to perform duties across multiple projects concurrently. Considers and understands problems and identifies appropriate solutions. Builds and maintains effective relationships with customers, design team, subcontractors, suppliers and user groups that reflect and support company core values and meets customer's expectations. Attends project site pre-bid meetings, site tours and post-bid interviews as required. Assist and participate with pursuit interview prep and presentations. Develops unit costs accurately and analyzes value management analysis options. Develops Cost Management / Value Engineering log process and manages during the preconstruction process. Develops Variance Reports at milestone issuances that clearly define deltas between estimates for internal and external use. Develop Cost Studies in clear and concise platform for project team review and decision making. Develop Benchmark studies for project estimate comparison for internal review and analysis. Self-reliant in researching, understanding, and developing knowledge of building designs, systems, construction materials, and methods through available resources. Ability to teach, educate, and guide both internal and external team members. Provides internal database input based on current market feedback for incorporation into database. Leads in the training and development of cost engineers. Provide feedback to estimate team members on work process / work product on a regular basis. Works closely with new hires and/or new project teams to educate them on the way of doing business based on standard forms, programs and operational standards. Provides support as needed to the project management teams as needed. Creates projected budgets early in the design phase of a project. Coordinates preconstruction planning with design team, contractors and clients. As necessary, works with Executive Group on special initiatives, company goals and associate related training and/or programs. Works with development or owner to coordinate the design and specifications on issues. Leads the pre-construction team to ensure initial budgeting represents current market pricing, quality reporting. Communicates with project management team, ownership, clients, subcontractors, vendors, etc. to provide quality results while mitigating project risks. Keeps current with latest estimating technology and techniques. Manages project budgets for preconstruction services. Manage time and utilize electronic timecard software in a timely manner. Other duties upon request. Qualifications: 7+ years of experience as Sr. Cost Engineer / Junior Estimator / Estimator in commercial construction industry Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Construction Science, or Civil Engineering preferred but not required General Construction Knowledge Knowledgeable in civil/site construction, foundation and structural systems, interior finishes, exterior wall systems, mechanical and electrical systems and the costs of these systems Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications General knowledge of negotiated bids, hard bids, and GMP processes Proficient in all estimating software programs used in preconstruction: On-Screen Takeoff (OST), Destini, Timberline, Building Connected, Assemble, Bluebeam, Power BI, BIM360, Excel, Word, MS Project Must possess strong verbal and written communication skills Strong math and analytical skills Attention to detail Organized, efficient, able to multi-task effectively, hardworking, and dedicated Able to thrive in a deadline-oriented, fast-paced environment Excellent communication skills and interpersonal skills Demonstrated analytical, problem solving, and both oral and written communication skills Enjoys being part of a collaborative team and a fun work environment Possess the ability to estimate all aspects of a commercial construction project, assemble into one budget and present to owners Must be able to operate as a “stand alone” estimator able to handle complete projects if required Ability to manage personnel, subcontractors, preconstruction schedules and preconstruction budgets Working Conditions: Duties required physical abilities such as repetitive hand and finger motion, sitting, standing, walking, as well as extending hands and arms in work areas. The individual is required to occasionally move around the office and constantly operate a computer and other office machinery, etc. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Level 10 Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veterans. All applicants applying must be authorized to work in the United States.

About the Company Amtec Staffing has partnered with a well-established drywall specialty contractor in Walnut Creek, CA to find an experienced Senior Estimator to join their Estimating team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing company known for delivering high-quality drywall, metal framing, and acoustical ceiling solutions across a range of commercial sectors. About the Role As an Senior Estimator, you will lead and oversee the full estimating process, from conceptual budgeting to final bid submittal, while working with a team of junior and senior estimators. Responsibilities Leadership & Team Management - Oversee the estimating department; train, mentor, and provide guidance to a team of estimators. Preconstruction - Provide conceptual and detailed takeoffs, budgets, and value engineering input during preconstruction phases. Bid Preparation - Prepare comprehensive bids, define scopes of work, solicit and qualify subcontractor pricing, and ensure timely bid submissions. Process Development - Implement and refine internal estimating systems and procedures to ensure consistency and efficiency across all estimates. Project Handoff - Collaborate with project managers during handoff to ensure smooth transition from estimating to construction. Client Interface - Participate in presentations and negotiations with general contractors and developers. Qualifications Experience - Minimum of 7+ years of experience in construction estimating, with at least 5 years in a leadership or management role specific to drywall or specialty subcontracting. Industry Knowledge - Strong knowledge of drywall assemblies, framing systems, acoustical ceilings, insulation, and other related scopes. Software Proficiency - Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and Word; experience with On-Screen Takeoff (OST), QuickBid, Bluebeam, and construction bid platforms (i.e., Autodesk, Procore) preferred. Leadership Skills - Proven ability to lead, mentor, and manage an estimating team with a focus on collaboration and accountability. Organizational Skills - Ability to manage multiple deadlines, prioritize tasks, and implement standardized estimating procedures. Required Skills Acoustical Ceilings Construction Estimating Construction Framing Preferred Skills Experience with On-Screen Takeoff (OST), QuickBid, Bluebeam, and construction bid platforms (i.e., Autodesk, Procore) preferred. Pay range and compensation package Seniority Level: Mid-Senior level Industry: Construction, Building Construction Employment Type: Full-time Equal Opportunity Statement If you or someone you know would be a great fit for this role, we'd love to hear from you!

Job type: Full-time Division: Administration About Us: Located in Oakland, California, Monterey Mechanical Company is a mid-sized industrial contractor and metal fabricator. Our current annual revenues are approximately $100 million with approximately 80% construction, 15% HVAC and metal fabrication and 5% industrial maintenance. With more than 80 years of continuous service, we are passionate about providing our employees with the opportunity for career advancement and a great place to work. We are family-oriented and highly value the expertise and experience of our team. Why Monterey Mechanical: Career growth potential Outstanding company culture: work/life balance, friendly team environment, and employee recognition programs Opportunity to participate in community outreach programs and other charitable endeavors Competitive salary Position Overview: Reports to Chief Estimator; assists in preparation of mechanical estimates related to piping and/or other mechanical work by performing the following duties. Key Responsibilities: Reviews estimates. Visits work site to determine if existing conditions would affect the scope of work. Performs quantity take off and pricing for mechanical work. Prepares subcontractor/supplier invitation list for quote solicitations. Responds to phone calls from subcontractors to discuss scope of work. Recognizes and adjusts the standard cost database to take into consideration risk and difficulty of actual work. Assists in drafting subcontracts as needed. Assists in coordination of mechanical work with civil estimators prior to bid to ensure full scope of work. Prepares estimating files for use by project managers. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Requires a Bachelor's Degree (B.S.) in engineering or its equivalent from an accredited institution and 3+ years progressive wastewater/water treatment plant estimating experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience in California preferred. Ability to collaborate with supervisor/s, co-workers, managers, employees, business associates, and customers. Physical Demands: Persons performing service in this position will lift up to 50 pounds of force or exert up to 20 pounds or more frequently to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. This type of work involves sitting, standing, walking, kneeling, bending, and climbing for a varied amount of time. Close vision work is also required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Salary Range: $130,000 to $161,000 Annually Pay may vary based upon relevant experience, skills, location, and education among other factors. How to Apply: Email your resume to ***************. Security Advisory: Your Personal Data Privacy Any personal information you provide Monterey Mechanical Co. will be absolutely confidential. Any emails from Monterey Mechanical Co. team members will originate from an @montmech.com email address. If you encounter anything that raises suspicions during your interactions, we encourage you to exercise caution and suspend or discontinue communications. Notice To Third Party Agencies Please note that Monterey Mechanical Co. does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Recruitment Fee Agreement, Monterey Mechanical Co. will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter fee. If a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement, Monterey Mechanical Co. explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire said candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to the HR department, are deemed to be the property of Monterey Mechanical Co. Equal Opportunity Employer Monterey Mechanical is an equal opportunity employer and is strongly committed to implementing its Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Policies. We will not discriminate against any person on the basis of ancestry, marital status, race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, disability or medical condition. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

The Senior Estimator is responsible for developing accurate, detailed estimates for structural, selective, and specialty demolition projects. This includes scope review, quantity takeoffs, cost analysis, subcontractor procurement, and preconstruction coordination. The role requires strong technical understanding of demolition means and methods, production rates, equipment selection, and sequencing. Duties and Responsibilities Review drawings, specifications, reports, and site conditions to define project scope and bidding requirements. Perform detailed quantity takeoffs for labor, equipment, trucking, protection systems, temporary works, and disposal. Build cost models using current production rates, crew mixes, and equipment utilization. Develop demolition sequences and identify engineering or shoring considerations that affect cost or schedule. Solicit, review, and analyze subcontractor and vendor pricing for specialized scopes. Prepare bid packages, clarifications, alternates, and RFI lists for pre-bid review. Validate that all contract documents, addenda, and client responses have been incorporated into the estimate. Coordinate internal bid reviews with operations, safety, and senior management. Maintain estimating databases, assemblies, and cost histories based on actual field performance. Support project handoff meetings with detailed explanation of estimate assumptions. Analyze completed projects to reconcile estimated vs. actual performance and adjust future pricing. Maintain knowledge of Cal/OSHA, environmental requirements, and demolition regulations. Required Skills and Abilities Strong understanding of demolition methods, structural behavior, and equipment capabilities. Ability to read complex drawings and engineering reports. Competence with estimating software (InEight, Vista, Bluebeam). Strong technical writing and documentation accuracy. High level of attention to detail and consistency. Education and Experience Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred. 7-10 years of demolition estimating experience. Experience with structural demolition and selective interior demolition required Compensation Salary Range: $155,000-190,000 annual Employees in this position may receive an annual performance-based bonus, subject to achievement of established goals. Benefits Medical insurance, dental insurance, and vision insurance with a voluntary FSA plan Life insurance plan 401(k) with company match program Paid time off Note: Applicant must be located in the Bay Area and be able to work on-site in Newark, CA.

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Construction Estimator to support our bidding and procurement efforts. The ideal candidate will accurately evaluate project costs, develop competitive proposals, and clearly communicate our company's strengths throughout the bidding process. This role requires strong technical knowledge, the ability to interpret construction documents, and a solid understanding of cost structures within the construction industry. Responsibilities Develop accurate and comprehensive cost estimates for construction projects. Maintain a strong understanding of our competitive advantages to support strategic bid development. Identify, analyze, and resolve cost discrepancies by gathering and reviewing relevant information. Obtain and evaluate quotes from subcontractors, suppliers, and vendors to support cost accuracy. Review and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine project scope and material needs. Collaborate with project managers and other internal teams to ensure estimate alignment with project goals. Assist in preparing final bid packages and documentation. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Construction Management, or equivalent experience. Strong understanding of basic accounting and cost-control principles. Ability to read, interpret, and analyze blueprints and construction plans. 2+ years in the construction industry; experience working with a general contractor strongly preferred. Excellent analytical, mathematical, and communication skills. Proficiency with estimating software and MS Office Suite is a plus.

a growing civil construction firm working across heavy civil and underground infrastructure projects, is seeking a Senior Estimator to join their team in Santa Rosa. This position is a high impact role: you will develop cost estimates for large scale projects, support business growth through client engagement, and contribute to the company's long term success. What You'll Do as the Senior Estimator: Consult with clients, vendors, internal team members and stakeholders to build comprehensive project estimates. Review and analyse project drawings, specifications and other documentation to generate detailed cost estimates for civil engineering construction work. Quantify project costs for materials, labour, equipment and subcontractor bids; negotiate costs and track bid status through to selection. Develop and maintain strong client relationships-both existing and prospective-to support business development and meet growth targets. Lead bid review meetings and present cost estimates to management and clients, answering questions and providing clarifications. Use estimating software, historical data and cost databases to build accurate cost models and pricing databases. Monitor industry trends (material prices, labour rates, equipment rates) and integrate that insight to keep estimates current and competitive. Maintain accurate records of estimates, proposals and related documentation; participate in project close out review meetings. Collaborate with architects, engineers, subcontractors and suppliers to gather essential data for bids; understand project specific minority/inclusion goals when applicable. Mentor junior estimators or interns; support their development and guide them in estimate assembly and cost modeling. Communicate clearly and proactively with internal teams and field operations to ensure job progress aligns with bid assumptions; adapt to changes in scope, technology or methodology. Must Haves as the Senior Estimator: Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying or a related discipline (strong preference). Proven experience as an estimator in civil engineering or heavy construction industry. Deep knowledge of construction methods, materials, equipment and cost structures. Proficiency in estimating software/tools such as Bluebeam, HCSS, CostX (or equivalent). Excellent analytical, mathematical and interpretative skills-able to read complex technical drawings and documents. Strong communication and negotiation skills-comfortable interacting with clients, vendors, subcontractors and internal teams. Ability to handle multiple projects/deadlines concurrently, prioritise effectively and work under tight timeframes. Demonstrated ability to work well in team settings and collaborate closely with operations, engineering and business development teams. Nice to Haves as the Senior Estimator: Experience with project management or scheduling software. Experience researching local jurisdiction requirements (permits, taxes, etc.). Experience generating change order estimates and conducting estimator to project manager handoff meetings. Familiarity with heavy construction equipment capabilities and crew compositions (especially for underground or surface heavy civil work). Proven track record of leveraging emerging technologies, market trends or process innovations to drive efficiency or improve estimating accuracy. Our Client Offers: A strategic role with meaningful business impact and leadership opportunities. A collaborative, forward thinking culture where your expertise will be valued and your ideas heard. Competitive compensation and benefits package aligned with industry standards (to be discussed). Opportunity to work on diverse, challenging civil construction projects and build deep expertise in heavy infrastructure. Mentorship environment and career growth path for those who demonstrate initiative and results. Trueline and its clients are unabashed equal opportunity employers committed to a diverse workforce. We welcome smart and ambitious applicants and recruit, refer, hire, place, and promote without regard to race, color, gender, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, age, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by federal or state law.

Junior Civil Earthwork Estimator - Heavy Civil Construction San Francisco, CA Employment Type: Full-Time Department: Estimating / Preconstruction Reports To: Chief Estimator / Estimating Manager ABOUT US: We are a trusted leader in heavy civil construction, specializing in earthwork, grading, highway infrastructure, utilities, and large-scale site development. Our projects shape the foundation of transportation, energy, and public works systems across San Francisco and surrounding counties in delivering high-quality, cost-effective projects safely and efficiently - and we're seeking a skilled Civil Earthwork Estimator to help us continue that tradition POSITION SUMMARY: The Civil Earthwork Estimator will support the Chief Estimator in preparing accurate quantity takeoffs, cost estimates, and bid proposals for heavy civil projects, including excavation, grading, and site development work. This entry-level role is ideal for someone early in their construction career who is eager to learn estimating fundamentals and grow within the organization KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Assist the Chief Estimator in reviewing project plans, specifications, and geotechnical reports Perform basic quantity takeoffs for excavation, grading, and related civil work under supervision Help collect and organize pricing information for labor, equipment, materials, and subcontractors Support the preparation of bid packages, proposals, and related documentations Assist in obtaining quotes from suppliers and subcontractors and maintain pricing logs Participate in site visits, pre-bid meetings, and constructability reviews as needed Learn and use estimating tools such as HCSS HeavyBid, Agtek, Bluebeam, and internal cost databases Collaborate with project managers, field teams, and the estimating team to support accurate bid development Maintain organized project files, estimates, and supporting documentation QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Associate degree or Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field (preferred but not required) Equivalent field or internship experience also considered. Experience: At least 2-3 years of experience in construction estimating, project engineering, field engineering, or a related role Internship or co-op experience in civil construction is a plus Skills: Basic understanding of civil construction, excavation, or grading operations Ability to read and interpret construction plans (training provided) Familiarity with estimating or construction software (HCSS, Agtek, Bluebeam) is a plus but not required Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and willingness to learn Ability to work collaboratively and take direction in a fast-paced environment WHAT WE OFFER: Competitive base salary + performance-based incentives Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision, 401(k), etc.) Opportunities for professional growth and advancement A collaborative, safety-first work culture built on integrity and excellence We are an equal opportunity employer, and we are an organization that values diversity. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, including minorities and persons with disabilities. req25-00885

**We are not interested in working with recruiters on this job posting. Recruiters, please do not reach out to Broadway employees.** Broadway Mechanical-Contractors, Inc. (BMC) is a fourth-generation, family-owned mechanical contractor based in Oakland, specializing in mechanical services for commercial projects in the Greater Bay Area. Since 1949, BMC has delivered comprehensive design, construction, and commissioning services for complex plumbing, piping, and HVAC systems. Renowned for innovative engineering and quality craftsmanship, BMC employs hundreds of union-affiliated and administrative staff, generating over $50 million in annual revenue. Our commitment to efficiency, waste reduction, and exceptional customer service has earned the trust of many reputable building owners, managers, and industry professionals. Role Description This is a full-time on-site role located in Oakland, CA for a Jr Estimator (HVAC, Sheet Metal) at Broadway Mechanical-Contractors, Inc. The Junior Estimator supports the estimating team in preparing accurate, timely bids for commercial HVAC and sheet metal projects. This role involves reading and interpreting plans and specifications, performing quantity take-offs, and preparing cost estimates using AutoBid Mechanical (Trimble/QuickPen) software. The position is ideal for someone with foundational sheet metal knowledge who is eager to grow into a senior estimating role. Major Responsibilities/Activities Review bid drawings, project manuals, and specifications to understand project scope. Attend project job walks and site visits as needed. Prepare quantity take-offs for sheet metal systems using AutoBid Mechanical (Trimble/QuickPen). Set up material specifications, system assemblies, and labor factors in the estimating software. Assist in developing conceptual budgets from Basis of Design (BOD) or preliminary documents. Solicit and track vendor and subcontractor quotes for equipment and services. Analyze quotes to ensure compliance with project requirements and integrate them into estimates. Prepare clear and organized proposal documents in alignment with RFP and bid form requirements. Support the Senior Estimator in bid reviews and post-bid interviews with clients and general contractors. Maintain historical cost data for future estimating reference. Stay informed on relevant building codes, industry standards, and new technologies. Minimum Requirements 3-5 years in relevant “on screen” estimating. Familiarity with AutoBid Mechanical (Trimble/QuickPen) or similar digital estimating software. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams), Bluebeam and Zoom. Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications. Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and organizational skills. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Preferred Qualifications Experience in a commercial HVAC or sheet metal contracting environment. Knowledge of piping or plumbing estimating a plus. Journeyman-level trade experience in sheet metal fabrication/installation is beneficial. Essential Physical Functions and Work Environment Sit for extended periods of time preparing take-offs. Office-based position with occasional site visits. Extended periods of computer work for take-offs and estimate preparation. Featured benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package: Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident, Critical Illness, LTD, Life Insurance, 401k plan with employer match, vacation, sick leave, and paid holidays. Medical insurance Vision insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Disability insurance Must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Broadway Mechanical is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visas. Note: Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. **We are not interested in working with recruiters on this job posting. Recruiters, please do not reach out to Broadway employees.**

Job Title: Estimator - Infrastructure (Grading & Paving / Civil work) Job Summary: We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Estimator to support our infrastructure projects, including sewer systems, water pipelines, storm drains, pump stations, water tanks, and water and sewer treatment plants. The Estimator will be responsible for accurately estimating costs, materials, labor, and timelines for projects, ensuring that all estimates are aligned with company goals and client expectations. Key Responsibilities: Develop accurate and detailed cost estimates for infrastructure projects, including sewer, water, storm drain systems, and treatment plants. Review project plans, blueprints, and specifications to understand the scope of work and identify key cost factors. Collaborate with the project management and construction teams to assess labor, material, and equipment requirements. Identify and source material suppliers and subcontractors, obtaining competitive bids and pricing. Analyze project risks and potential cost variations, providing recommendations to mitigate budget overruns. Prepare bid proposals, including detailed cost breakdowns, schedules, and project timelines. Evaluate historical data, market trends, and project costs to refine estimating processes and improve accuracy. Coordinate with project managers and field teams to review cost projections and ensure that estimates align with project objectives. Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and local codes during the estimation process. Maintain accurate records of all estimates, bids, and cost documentation for future reference and project tracking. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or 10 years of field experience. Minimum of 10 years of experience as an Estimator in the civil or infrastructure construction industry. Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and cost estimating techniques. Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents. Proficient in estimating software an. Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy in estimating costs. Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to collaborate with internal teams and external vendors. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Physical Requirements: Ability to conduct site visits and perform on-site assessments when necessary. Must be able to sit for extended periods and work on a computer for prolonged hours. This role offers competitive pay and opportunities for career growth within a dynamic, high-performing organization. Please send resumes to **********************

Senior Estimator - Heavy Civil (Earthwork & Paving) Employment Type: Full-Time I'm partnering with one of Northern California's most respected heavy civil general contractors to help them find a Senior Estimator with strong experience in earthwork and paving. This role is critical in supporting project success by providing accurate, detailed, and competitive estimates that guide project planning and execution. Responsibilities: Prepare detailed cost estimates for earthwork, paving, and related heavy civil projects Analyze plans, specifications, and subcontractor bids to develop accurate proposals Collaborate with project managers and operations teams to refine scope, schedule, and cost assumptions Maintain databases of historical costs, unit pricing, and vendor information Support business development by producing clear, competitive, and timely estimates Qualifications: Proven experience estimating heavy civil construction projects, including earthwork and paving Strong analytical and numerical skills Excellent communication and collaboration abilities Proficiency with estimating software and Microsoft Office The company offers a highly competitive salary, excellent benefits, and clear opportunities for career progression within a respected, high-performing team.

Senior Cost Estimator - Custom Estates & Residences San Francisco, CA We are looking for a Senior Estimator with 5+ years of commercial construction estimating experience who is looking for a new or stronger career opportunity. About Us We are a well-established residential builder specializing in ultra-luxury custom homes throughout the Bay Area. For over 30 years, we've delivered complex, architect-driven estates with exceptional craftsmanship, precision, and client service. Our team culture, systems, and resources give you everything needed to succeed at the highest level. This role is ideal for an experienced estimator who thrives in detailed, design-heavy projects and enjoys working closely with architects, owners, and internal teams from early concept through final GMP. What We Offer Competitive compensation Strong benefits package Stable pipeline of high-end residential work All inquiries are confidential.

About Us Rowdy Red Construction is a growing general contracting firm based in San Francisco, specializing in high-quality commercial renovations and tenant improvements. We're known for our collaborative approach, sharp execution, and commitment to client satisfaction. As we continue to expand our portfolio, we're looking to bring on a seasoned professional ready to wear two hats: Estimator and Project Manager. General Role Description We're looking for an experienced construction professional-ideally someone with 5-10 years of experience at a larger general contractor-who's ready to take on a hybrid role within a smaller, fast-moving firm. This is a unique opportunity for someone looking to have a hands-on impact across both the preconstruction and project execution phases. You'll play a critical role in winning and delivering work: building estimates, helping secure projects, and then managing them through closeout. You'll work closely with ownership, clients, subs, and field staff, and your input will shape how we continue to grow. Key Responsibilities Estimating (Preconstruction) Review plans, specs, and RFPs to develop accurate and competitive estimates Solicit and evaluate subcontractor bids Prepare and present project budgets, value engineering options, and scope clarifications Support proposal writing and client presentations Assist with buyout and early project planning Project Management Oversee projects from kickoff through closeout Coordinate with architects, engineers, clients, and subs Manage schedules, submittals, RFIs, and change orders Track project costs and assist in billing/invoicing Conduct regular site visits and ensure quality, safety, and schedule adherence Qualifications 5-10 years of experience in commercial construction Experience in both estimating and project management roles Familiarity with San Francisco construction practices, codes, and permitting Strong organizational and communication skills Proficiency with estimating and PM software (e.g., Bluebeam, Procore, MS Project, etc.) Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field preferred What We Offer Opportunity to grow with a nimble, ambitious GC Competitive compensation package Health benefits and PTO Direct impact on company operations and strategy A supportive, team-first environment

The Drywall Estimator / Project Manager will oversee the estimating and management of drywall projects from bid through completion. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of drywall systems, materials, labor productivity, and construction sequencing. This role requires strong analytical skills to produce accurate estimates, as well as the ability to manage awarded projects to ensure they are delivered on schedule, within scope, and on budget. Effective communication with clients, subcontractors, vendors, and internal teams is critical, along with the ability to adapt in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. RESPONSIBILITIES Review architectural drawings, specifications, and addenda to prepare detailed drywall estimates, including material, labor, equipment, and subcontractor costs. Know and comply with all relevant building codes, OSHA requirements, and project-specific safety and quality standards. Manage bid process: perform quantity take-offs, prepare proposals, clarify scope, and participate in pre-bid meetings. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, general contractors, vendors, and subcontractors to support successful project delivery. Develop project schedules and manpower plans based on drywall scopes and coordinate with field supervision. Secure and allocate resources, including material orders, manpower, equipment, and permits where required. Negotiate and manage changes to drywall contract scope, schedule, and costs. Conduct site walks and inspections to verify installation methods, assess quality, and track productivity against estimates. Maintain accurate project documentation, including change orders, RFIs, submittals, and cost tracking. Regularly report on project progress, financials, and variances. Provide leadership to project teams, fostering collaboration and mentoring staff. REQUIREMENTS Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related field; equivalent field experience in drywall estimating/project management may be considered. Minimum of 5 years' experience in drywall estimating and/or project management within the commercial construction industry. Strong ability to read and interpret architectural and structural drawings, wall types, finish schedules, and specifications specific to drywall and ceilings. Knowledge of drywall assemblies, framing systems, insulation, fireproofing, soundproofing, and finish standards. Proficiency in estimating software and construction management software (e.g., Procore, Timberline or similar). Solid computer skills with MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, Project). Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills. OSHA-30 certification preferred. This description is a summary, not an exhaustive list of responsibilities. Duties may evolve as projects and company needs change. Information for Recruiters and Agencies/Staffing Firms: Build Group does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Please do not forward unsolicited agency resumes to our website or to any Build Group employee. Build Group will not pay fees to any third-party agency or firm and will not be responsible for any agency fees associated with unsolicited resumes. Unsolicited resumes received will be considered the property of Build Group. Notice to California Residents/Applicants: In connection with your application, we collect information that identifies, reasonably relates to, or describes you (“Personal Information”). The categories of Personal Information that we collect include your name, government-issued identification number(s), email address, mailing address, other contact information, employment history, educational history, and demographic information. We collect and use those categories of Personal Information about you for human resources and other business management purposes, including identifying and evaluating you as a candidate for potential or future employment or future contract positions, recordkeeping in relation to recruiting and hiring, conducting criminal background checks as permitted by law, conducting analytics, and ensuring compliance with applicable legal requirements and Company policies. Equal Opportunity Employment: Build Group provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment, free from unlawful discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other status or condition protected by local, state or federal law. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, training, orientation, placement, discipline, promotion, transfer, position elimination, rehire, benefits, compensation, retirement and termination. As an equal opportunity employer, Build Group seeks to hire employees based solely on their qualifications and abilities.

**Posting Title:** Estimator II - Energy **Reports To:** Chief Estimator **Salary Range:** $72,000 - $108,000 Final determination of a successful candidate's starting pay will vary based on a number of factors, including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, education and experience. The pay scale listed for this position is generally for candidates that meet the specified qualifications and requirements listed on this specific job description. We provide a competitive compensation package that recognizes your experience, credentials, and education alongside a robust benefits program to meet your needs. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. **WHO WE ARE** For more than 70 years, Cupertino Electric, Inc. (CEI) has been powered by people who've built a reputation for delivering high-profile, complex projects. Real, tangible things that alter the landscape and improve lives. But even more than that, we've built a reputation for integrity. We're problem solvers and innovation seekers. We're team players and safety fanatics. And we always-always-do the right thing. Even when no one is looking. Because what we do here is important, but how we do it is everything. **THE ESTIMATING TEAM** Estimating is an essential part of CEI's sales engine, ensuring that projects are priced properly throughout the bid process. The Estimating group serves a vital role in CEI's PM, teaching estimating skills to future and newly hired project management team members. **ABOUT THE ROLE** The **Estimator** will work closely with the Preconstruction team, Project Managers, Purchasing, Engineering, and report to the Chief Estimator - Energy. The Estimator will be responsible for developing and completing utility scale solar PV and Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) estimates, including self-perform and subcontracted scopes of work. Estimating includes RFP & drawing package review, developing proposal level designs, quantity take-off, material RFQ prep & evaluation, and subcontractor RFQ prep & evaluation. **Knowledge:** A seasoned, experienced professional with a full understanding of area of specialization; resolves a wide range of issues in creative ways. This job is the fully qualified, career-oriented, journey-level position. **Job Complexity:** Works on problems of diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors. Demonstrates good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions. Networks with senior internal and external personnel in own area of expertise. **Supervision:** Normally receives little instruction on day-to-day work, general instructions on new assignments. + Perform all levels and types of estimating, planning, scheduling and cost engineering project activities + Accurately perform material quantity take-off of all renewable energy projects + Management of material vendor relationships, including packaging and presentation of RFQs and evaluation of vendor pricing + Develop and maintain relationships with subcontractors and material vendors + Manage subcontractor database + Prepare RFQs and evaluate vendor pricing. Compare and reconcile scopes of work **ABOUT YOU** + Knowledge of utility scale solar PV and Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) + Excellent verbal and written communication skills + Proven analytical, organizational, and negotiation skills + Experience with Engineer, Procure, Construct (EPC) estimates + Experience with MS Office + Experience with Accubid or similar estimating software + Experience with Bluebeam or similar on-screen take-off software + Existing relationships with Tier 1 vendors + Basic knowledge of electrical circuitry and calculations. + Ability to meet deadlines and partner with team members while working remotely + Knowledge of power delivery, including substations and transmission lines + Knowledge of engineering scopes, including electrical, structural, civil, civil experts (hydrology, Geotech, etc.) and permitting + Knowledge of Civil construction related to utility scale solar PV - grading, hydrology, trenching, etc **MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS** _Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities as well as possession of any required licenses or certifications is qualifying._ **Education:** High School Diploma or GED required. Bachelor's in Engineering or Construction Management preferred. **Licensure/Certifications:** None required. **Experience:** Three (3) years of estimating experience in solar PV and managing subcontracts preferred. Experience with design/build and Engineer, Procure, Construct (EPC). Experience with Accubid preferred. _*Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. This position is not eligible for sponsorship._ \#LI-JJ1 \#LI-Remote **PLEASE NOTE:** CEI will never ask for any money or financial information from applicants during the hiring process. To learn more about "job scams" how to avoid them, click here. (******************************************** CEI is a place where every single person can-and does-have an impact on the work we do and the communities we serve. Here, you can build your own story and grow to your full potential. You can collaborate and celebrate with amazing people. And you'll go home every day knowing you helped contribute to important work that shapes people's lives. Our commercial, data center and energy projects may be complex, but our approach is simple. We build great things and we do it with great people. The job duties listed are typical examples of work performed by positions in this job classification and are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, tasks, and responsibilities. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary depending on department, program or project needs without changing the general nature and scope of the job or level of responsibility. Employees may also perform other duties as assigned. Cupertino Electric, Inc. (CEI) is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. Cupertino Electric Inc. aims to make cei.com accessible to any and all users. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation to navigate our website or complete the application process, please contact us at *************** or 1-(877)-747-4CEI. Cupertino Electric, Inc. (CEI) is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.

Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) Bonus based on performance Company parties Competitive salary Health insurance Training & development Want to be a part of a roofing construction company expansion? We are seeking an experienced Commercial Roofing Estimator to join our growing company. We are looking for someone who desires to have input in our process and play an integral role in our growth strategy. If you are interested in dividing your time between a desk and the field we are open to someone eager to grow and learn. Experience estimating low-slope and pitched roof systems including TPO, PVC, shingles, modified bitumen, silicone and other commercial roofing systems is required. Waterproofing experience would be a plus. Job Requirements/Responsibilities: In this role as the Commercial Roofing Estimator, you will estimate and bid roofing construction projects, both new construction and re-roofs throughout the San Francisco Bay Area. Tasks include: Review job plans and prepare plan take offs for roofing scopes of work Attend job walks to obtain an understanding of each project Manage preparation of RFIs and submittals for active jobs Maintain files of working documents Interface with suppliers and manufacturers for relationship building and certifications Prepare field files and orient field team to scope details, including consulting in field as needed Coordinate change order pricing and scope Plan for about 70% of your time in office and 30% in the field Qualifications: Experience working with MS Excel and creating formulas Experience performing estimates for construction projects or other transferable experience Ability to read and interpret construction spec books (specifications) and plan drawings Knowledge of construction materials for roofing (TPO, PVC, bitumen, shingles, silicone, DensDeck, ISO, flashing details, etc.) Experience with take-off software: On Center, etc. Valid CA Drivers license with clean driving record Authorized to work in the U.S Verbal and written skills Compensation is $80,000 - $125,000, commensurate with experience. Bonuses for sales activities. This is a full-time exempt position. The position includes company medical benefits, 401K, etc. after probationary period.

Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Company parties Flexible schedule Free food & snacks Free uniforms Health insurance Fish Window Cleaning is Hiring! We are currently seeking a highly motivated individual to join our company as an estimator. Because we are the largest and the best window cleaning company, you will have many benefits to offer prospective customers you meet including the most basic one, a free estimate. Our team enjoys a friendly atmosphere and job flexibility. You can choose your own hours. If this sounds like a good fit for you, apply to join our window cleaning team today! Typical Schedule: Choose your schedule, when businesses are open, typically 5-10 hours per week. Pay: $3 per estimate. You can usually give 10 estimates per hour Job Responsibilities: Acquire new commercial contacts made during direct sales. Write up estimates by hand, or through a mobile app. Excellent communication skills in person are a must. Good organizational skills and ability to be self-disciplined. Fish offers: On-the-job training Flexible Hours No nights or weekends Commission and bonus opportunities Uniforms Furnished Compensación: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour Fish Window Cleaning has grown to be the world's largest window cleaning company with more than 250 franchise territories in 43 states, yet we still maintain the traditional values we were founded on. We will always treat every customer as though they are our only customer. Since its inception over three decades ago, Fish Window Cleaning has been dedicated to being a considerate and respectable neighbor in the communities where we work and live. FISH partners with nonprofit organizations on an ongoing basis to support causes across the United States. Through volunteering, leadership, and charitable giving, FISH lives its mission to be the best and most respected window cleaning company in the world. We are looking for courteous, self- motivated and friendly individuals that pay attention to detail. We clean glass at commercial and residential locations; including retail locations, office buildings, and malls from 1 to 3 stories. Some ladder work, travel between jobs, and minimal paperwork are required. You need reliable transportation, proof of insurance, and a valid driver's license to be considered for employment. Thank you for your interest in Fish Window Cleaning . Fish Window Cleaning is a franchise. All Fish Window Cleaning locations are independently owned and operated. By clicking the apply button you understand that you are not applying to Fish Window Cleaning but rather an independent company that does business as Fish Window Cleaning.

Job Details CA - Building 1 - San Jose, CA Full Time $75000.00 - $90000.00 Salary/year DayDescription GENERAL JOB DESCRIPTION The Estimator is responsible for coordinating all quotations from start to finish. The successful candidate will be responsible for analyzing project specifications and preparing accurate and comprehensive estimates for manufacturing or engineering projects at the best price and lead time using the customer's requirements as a guide. The Estimator will work closely with program managers, engineers, subcontractors and suppliers to ensure that projects are completed within budget and in a timely manner. They will process requests for quotes and assist management with risk analysis. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Identifies and computes costs by analyzing labor, material, and time requirements. Resolves discrepancies by collecting and analyzing information. Presents prepared estimates by assembling and displaying numerical and descriptive information. Prepares special reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends. Maintains cost database by entering and backing up data. Continually updates technical knowledge by attending educational workshops and reviewing technical publications. Review and analyze project plans, specifications, and requirements to prepare accurate cost estimates and proposals. Communicate with project managers, engineers and customer's to clarify project requirements and ensure that estimates meet the customer's needs. Collaborate with the project team to identify value engineering opportunities and cost-saving alternatives. Develop and maintain relationships with subcontractors and suppliers to ensure competitive pricing and availability of materials and services. Monitor and track project costs throughout the project lifecycle, and provide regular cost reports to the project team. Participate in project meetings and presentations. Adheres to all company and departmental policies and procedures. Maintain customer and MASS Quality requirements. Maintain a clean and safe working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations. Contributes to the department's team effort by accomplishing related results as needed. Qualifications EDUCATION, TRAINING & EXPERIENCE 3-5 years' experience estimating in a manufacturing environment. Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent combination of education and experience. Proficiency in ERP system technology, Epicor knowledge preferred. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES Strong organizational, analytical skills, and attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Experience in value engineering and cost-saving strategies. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Experience with budgeting and project management. Understanding of manufacturing documents. Ability to read and interpret blueprints Knowledge of CAD software Requires some working knowledge of costs of painting, plating, silk-screening, and other common machining and/or sheet metal services. Knowledge of metal fabrication techniques and methods. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate at the appropriate level across the organization. Proficient with MS Office including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint Ability to commit to a flexible schedule and prompt arrival to scheduled shifts. Ability to follow verbal instructions Ability to be cross trained in other departments to help with unexpectedly high demands. Required to lift and carry up to 25 lbs. Required to wear PPE when in the production area HOURS / SHIFTS 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Monday - Friday BENEFITS Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Life Insurance, continuing education reimbursement, PTO, sick time and discounts on public transportation.

Compensation Range $110,000.00 - $160,000.00 Annual Salary Overall planning and management of estimating activities for specific construction projects, including preparation, interpretation and presentation of estimates within our Self-Perform Concrete Team 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: • Engineering, Construction Management or Architectural degree, or equivalent combination of education and experience • Strong experience within the Concrete Trade • 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.

DPR Construction is seeking an estimator with 5+ years of commercial construction experience. Estimators will work primarily on negotiated commercial projects within our core markets: healthcare, advanced technology, higher education, life sciences and corporate office. In this role you will work closely with architects, engineers, owners, and subcontractors. Responsibilities for this position and required skills include: Handling the project from first estimate all the way through subcontracts being formalized. Ability to look beyond the information that has been given, to ask the right questions and work to provide a complete project cost evaluation. Must be a collaborative and passionate advocate for our customers, empowering and informing them throughout the project. Must be aggressive in providing innovative solutions to complex issues as they arise related to cost, lead-times, trade partners, and/or specified products or materials. Ability to make reliable predictions as it relates to cost and be comfortable estimating across all scopes of work. Must have experience preparing detailed conceptual cost estimates and conceptual cost studies from schematic or feasibility level documentation. Ability to prepare detailed estimates and as the design evolves, develop variance summaries between estimates and value engineering studies throughout. Ability to assemble a complete presentation-worthy estimate package that clearly communicates project cost. Must be able to collaborate with project team to establish the necessary staffing and project requirements. Must have knowledge and understanding of unit costs and the factors that affect construction cost. Ability to prepare detailed instructions to bidders, trade specific clarifications and comprehensive bid packages. Must have experience with the bidding process: soliciting bids, communicating with bidders, evaluating subcontractor proposals, using bid tally sheets, etc. Make subcontractor award recommendations to the customer/owner and negotiate and finalize subcontracts with trade partners. Must be prepared to participate and often lead the preparation and presentation of cost / budget information to the customer/owner. Must have experience being a member of the team involved in request for proposal responses (RFP's) and the formal presentation for a project. Able to engage and develop business with new and existing customers. Qualifications We are looking for a flexible, detail-oriented team player with the ability to manage multiple tasks, produce quality work, and consistently meet deadlines. The successful candidate will possess: Excellent listening skills and strong communication skills. Creative and innovative approaches and solutions on a project-by-project basis. Ability to identify, adapt to, and resolve complex issues. Effective participation in a team environment, with both external and internal teammates. Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite, estimating software (WinEst, Timberline or similar), take-off software (On-Screen Takeoff or similar), BIM tools (Revit, Assemble, etc.), project management software (CMiC or similar), and scheduling software (Primavera or similar). 5+ years of experience as a commercial construction estimator within DPR's core markets. Bachelor's degree a plus but not required. A strong work ethic and a “can-do” attitude. This job is salaried. Anticipated starting pay range: $119,000.00- $179,000.00 Nothing is more important than your health and wellness. DPR offers a variety of medical, dental, vision and wellness benefits to keep you healthy. Read more about eligibility and available benefits programs for skilled craft and labor or experienced professionals and recent graduates. DPR Construction is a forward-thinking, self-performing general contractor specializing in technically complex and sustainable projects for the advanced technology, life sciences, healthcare, higher education and commercial markets. Founded in 1990, DPR is a great story of entrepreneurial success as a private, employee-owned company that has grown into a multi-billion-dollar family of companies with offices around the world. Working at DPR, you'll have the chance to try new things, explore unique paths and shape your future. Here, we build opportunity together-by harnessing our talents, enabling curiosity and pursuing our collective ambition to make the best ideas happen. We are proud to be recognized as a great place to work by our talented teammates and leading news organizations like U.S. News and World Report, Forbes, Fast Company and Newsweek. Explore our open opportunities at ********************