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  • Senior Estimator

    United Construction Company 4.1company rating

    Estimator job in Reno, NV

    For nearly 50 years, United Construction Company has proudly designed and built over 75 million square feet of facilities across the United States, creating spaces that inspire and serve communities. Our diverse portfolio spans private and public sector projects, including education, institutional, office, aviation, retail, medical, industrial, manufacturing and tenant improvement initiatives. At United Construction, we bring steady hands, straight talk, and a commitment to doing the job right-no shortcuts, no surprises. We don't just construct buildings-we build trust, one project at a time. Our dedication to excellence and innovation shines through in our design/build, design-bid-build, and CMAR project delivery methods. With a heartfelt commitment to our customers and communities, we approach every project with integrity, collaboration, and care, ensuring each structure we create stands as a testament to quality and enduring partnerships. Role Description The Senior Estimator will play a pivotal role in our preconstruction group, leading the preparation of accurate and competitive cost estimates and bids for Commercial and Industrial building and Renovation projects. Reporting to the Executive VP, you will collaborate with project teams to analyze project scopes, develop detailed bids, and provide value engineering insights. This position requires a deep understanding of site and building construction methodologies, subcontractor management, and market trends in Nevada. Qualifications Strong experience in cost estimating, bid preparation, and quantity takeoffs 4 years in a senior estimating or preconstruction role. Proficiency with estimating software and technologies, as well as strong computer skills Understanding of construction practices, methods, and project management principles Demonstrated ability in analysis, planning, and problem-solving in construction projects Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with subcontractors, project managers, and design professionals Strong knowledge of CSI Master Format, RS Means data, and Nevada building codes. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, and attention to detail Experience with industrial, commercial, or public facility construction projects is a plus Bachelor's degree in a related field, such as Construction Management, Engineering, or Architecture, is strongly preferred 5+ years of estimation experience in construction is highly desirable
    $68k-91k yearly est. 2d ago
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  • Estimator III

    Granite Construction 4.4company rating

    Estimator job in Sparks, NV

    Building a career at Granite may be the most valuable thing you could do... Find your dream job today, and be part of something great. Our most powerful partnership is the one we have with our employees. Our people are our most valued asset and the foundation of Granite's century-old success. We're building more than infrastructure; we are building your future. General Summary This position is responsible for developing accurate and timely proposals and estimates for both private and public sector works projects to ensure Granite is a responsive bidder. May require up to 50% travel. Essential Job Accountabilities Comprehend and administer a safety program that provides for a safe work environment that meets or exceeds Granite's Annual Incident Goal, and foster a culture that expects participation at all levels Create and promote, in his/her organization, the ability to recognize and understand the appropriate environmental policies, rules, and the potential adverse effects to the environment due to operations, and take steps necessary to comply with policy/rules, and mitigate the effects of operations Create and/or foster a quality culture that recognizes the effect of quality on all operations, and takes steps necessary to provide a product or service that is a source of pride for our workers, and pleasing to our customers Analyze and compile estimate data that impact the cost of labor, materials, equipment requirements, location and other factors to ensure a high quality and timely estimate. Review drawings, specifications and proposed project site conditions; record findings and solicit input from field operations to include in final project estimate. Analyze alternative solutions and construction methods to increase competitiveness of the bid. Review “take-off” quantities to ensure accuracy of data used in estimates. Utilize existing cost history as a check to complete estimate. Apply mathematical calculations requiring advanced analytical processes to ensure logically estimated costs are accurate. Analyze and evaluate bidding risks, strategies and present estimate and participate in bid reviews with senior management to ensure accuracy and completeness. Analyze competition and communicate with owners, subcontractors, public and private entities to ensure competitiveness. Communicate estimate bid information to field operations at pre-construction meetings to ensure understanding of scope of job and critical means and methods of construction. Develop and maintain business relationships to increase bid opportunities in the regional market. Education Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, or equivalent related work experience. Work Experience 7+ years of construction estimating support, engineering, field support, or similar experience. 4+ years estimating experience Knowledge, skills, and abilities Proficiency with all MS Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.), AGTEK Take-off and Primavera Scheduling software. Advanced knowledge of Estimating software. Advanced knowledge of civil engineering principles Advanced knowledge of construction principles Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Advanced knowledge of agency (U) DBE requirements 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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, sit and use hands to operate a computer keyboard. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and ability to adjust focus. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Subject to outside working conditions. At times will be working around large construction equipment, must be safety conscience. Additional Requirements/Skills Comply, understand, and support corporate safety initiatives to ensure a safe work environment. Ability to travel up to 50% Team player Ability and willingness to abide by Granite's Code of Conduct on a daily basis Valid driver's license and ability to drive Our Benefits at a Glance: Building tomorrow starts with you, and Granite knows that you can excel only if we support you in and out of the workplace. That is why we offer a broad benefits package that includes paid holidays, sick leave, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, flexible spending plans, as well as special programs for musculoskeletal health, mental wellness, and more. Salaried employees may choose from two PPO medical plans through Anthem BlueCross, including our most popular plan, for which 100% of the premium is paid by Granite for eligible employees and dependents. Employees can also opt into a Health Savings Account (HSA) or a Flexible Spending Account (FSA). As part of our investment in your future outside of the workplace, Granite provides a 100% match on the first 6% of eligible compensation that salaried employees defer into their 401(k) plans, which vests immediately. Benefits may vary for positions located outside of the continental United States. Base Salary Range: $102,749.00 - $154,122.00 Pay may vary based upon relevant experience, skills, location, and education among other factors. About Granite Construction Incorporated Granite Construction Incorporated is a member of the S&P 400 Index and is the parent company of Granite Construction Company, one of the nation's largest heavy civil contractors and construction materials producers. Granite is a Drug-Free Workplace and Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. We consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws. For additional information on applicant/employee rights please click here. Notice to Staffing Agencies Granite Construction, Inc. and its subsidiaries ("Granite") will not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. Any unsolicited resumes sent to Granite, including unsolicited resumes sent to a Granite mailing address, fax machine or email address, directly to Granite employees, or to Granite's resume database will be considered Granite property. Granite will NOT pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. Granite will consider any candidate for whom an Agency has submitted an unsolicited resume to have been referred by the Agency free of any charges or fees. Agencies must obtain advance written approval from Granite's recruiting function to submit resumes, and then only in conjunction with a valid fully-executed contract for service and in response to a specific job opening. Granite will not pay a fee to any Agency that does not have such agreement in place. Agency agreements will only be valid if in writing and signed by Granite's Human Resources Representative or his/ her designee. No other Granite employee is authorized to bind Granite to any agreement regarding the placement of candidates by Agencies.
    $102.7k-154.1k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Substation Estimator

    Res 4.7company rating

    Estimator job in Carson City, NV

    We are committed to building a workplace where everyone feels heard and respected, and extending our culture of care so that every individual can reach their full potential. We want you to have a sense of belonging and feel valued for your contributions and the perspectives you bring. **Summary:** The Estimator - Substation prepares cost estimates for renewable energy and utility-owned substations. This role is responsible for creating accurate, cost-competitive, and timely preparation of estimates for the Company's renewable energy and T&D construction business to bid, incorporating knowledge of construction means and methods, costs, and industry principles. Project scope responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the procurement and installation of temporary construction facilities, project and field management, structural steel, HV bus and fittings, PTs and CTs, arrestors, circuit breakers and switches, concrete foundations, auxiliary AC equipment, and power wiring, cable conveyance systems, static masts and grounding system, SCADA/communication cabling, fencing, pull boxes, transformers, control buildings, engineering services, testing, taxes, contingency, warranties, margin. For local candidates, this role will require 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home. **Requirements:** + Handles multiple moderately complex project estimate assignments concurrently. + Performs work under general supervision. + Collaborates with personnel from other RES departments to solicit respective cost input into project estimates. + Performs quantity take-offs from Request for Proposal (RFP) documents and builds complete estimates with a Senior or Lead Estimator oversight. + Understands and builds productivity metrics for related activities within the estimate. + Requests, receives, and assesses the cost-effectiveness of vendor quotes for materials, equipment, and services. + Collaborates with other discipline estimators for costs related to respective project scopes. + Refers design and engineering questions to Opportunity Lead Estimator. + Participates in estimate reviews. + Provides input to Opportunity Lead Estimator for Schedule of Values (SOV,) Assumptions clarifications Exclusions (ACE,) and technical bid document preparation. + Attends work regularly and punctually, as scheduled or expected. + Complies with Employee Handbook, Code of Conduct, and Company Policies & Procedures. + Additional Responsibilities: + Presents, supports, and leads-by-example with a safety and quality-oriented attitude. + Provides leadership, coaching, and mentoring to associate estimators. + Assists in compiling historical cost data for projects. **Qualifications:** + High School diploma or GED, required. + Associate's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related area of study with at least 2 years of industry experience, required. + 2 or more years of substation construction estimating experience, preferred. + 1 or more years of field-based construction experience, preferred. + Ability to travel 5 to 15% domestically. + Experience with Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) and Balance of Plant (BOP) estimate structure for creating large utility and utility proposals. Experience with EPC and BOP estimate structure for developing recommendations for large utility and utility-grade renewable energy power plant construction projects. + Ability to recognize and recommend alternative designs/scope definitions that support consistency, standardization, and cost competitiveness. + Knowledge of tasks and processes associated with constructing utility-grade renewable energy projects. Experience working with BESS DC and AC coupled systems and constructing the transmission line is highly desirable. + Familiar with design-build construction methods, utilizing creative thought processes and experience to produce production-based cost estimates with detailed costs for resource budget estimates. + Ability to complete quantity take-offs from construction plans. + Experience with estimating software; experience with HCSS HeavyBid is beneficial. + Experience with Blue Beam/Adobe for purposes of quantity take-off is required. + Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Project, OneNote, Teams), and SharePoint. + Ability to evaluate site conditions from plans, geotechnical reports, and site visits to create cost estimates utilizing the best labor, equipment, and material resources for the most competitive and accurate proposal estimates. + Experience with effective client and subcontractor interface. + Advanced communication skills with the ability to clearly describe the advantages and disadvantages of various design options. + Strong detail orientation and analytical thinking skills. + Desire to learn and apply knowledge quickly. + Ability to work independently and complete tasks on time with general supervision. + Excellent written and oral communication skills + Familiarity with standard construction industry concepts, practices, and procedures. + Ability to drive innovation of new processes while supporting corporate standards for quality. + Comfortable operating in a highly collaborative team environment working with third-party customers, developers, design engineers, construction estimators, pre-construction managers, construction managers, and executive managers regularly. + Ability to work under pressure, manage multiple assignments, and prioritize as required. + Functional competencies include attention to detail, communication, customer focus, drive, and teamwork. **Anticipated base salary range:** $86,000 - $108,000 The final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. This position is bonus eligible. RES offers benefits that are effective first day of employment. These benefits include the following: + Medical, Dental and Vision + Health Savings Account with employer contribution + Flexible Spending Accounts + 4x pay Basic Life and Voluntary Life + Short and Long Term Disability + Accident, Hospital, and Critical Illness + 401 (k) plan with 6% company match + 4 weeks Paid Time Off (PTO) and 10 Paid Holidays + Tuition Reimbursement and Green Car Reimbursement + Volunteer and Charity Matching + Paid Parental Leave and Paid Sabbatical Leave + Employee Referral Bonus + Employee Discounts and Wellness programs + Wellness Reimbursement **Physical requirements and environment:** The work environment and physical demands characteristics are representative of those the employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Rarely: Climbing, crouching, kneeling, pulling/pushing/lifting between 5-15lbs., and stooping are required. Occasionally: Carrying 5-15lbs., gripping, handling, pinching, and walking are required. Frequently: Standing is required. Constantly: Reading, grasping, hearing, reaching, vision, repetitive motion, and sitting is required. Rarely exposed to extreme cold, heat, and humidity, and wet climates, in the working environment. Occasionally exposed to noise and hazards in the work environment. We maintain a drug-free workplace. Candidates will be required to pass a pre-employment background investigation and drug test as a condition of employment. RES is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. \#LI-Remote ReqID: REQ-6660
    $86k-108k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Senior Estimator, Minerals & Metals

    Atkinsrealis

    Estimator job in Reno, NV

    We are seeking a Senior Estimator to join an experienced group of estimators specialized in surface mining projects for processing plants and related infrastructure for a variety of clients across North America. The successful candidate will be responsible for full cycle (Estimate Plan to Basis) development of capital cost estimates supported by the Estimating Manager. Ranging from concept to feasibility level studies you will support the estimating effort working directly with engineering, procurement and construction to ensure timely completion of the estimating deliverables. Being a problem solver and bringing a pro-active work ethic to a dynamic environment will enable you to meet challenges head-on and be successful in developing capital costs for mining projects. This position may be based anywhere within the United States. Your role * Full cycle (Estimate Plan to Basis) capital cost development for all classes of estimates including Conceptual, Order of Magnitude, Prefeasibility, Feasibility and Definitive class estimates as outlined by AACE International. * Strategic application of industry estimating methodologies and techniques to develop capital cost estimates within desired accuracy ranges while respecting project timelines. * Perform multidisciplinary estimating for surface scope mining projects which includes site development, processing facilitates and non-process support infrastructure. * Development of sustaining capital, reclamation and/or closure estimates. * Adopt, maintain, and contribute to AtkinsRéalis unit rate databases and benchmarks including development of unit rates from first principals and subsequent calibration against contractor data when received. * Establish labor rates (union/open shop) and productivity factors for mining projects in greenfield, brownfield and operating plant environments. * Routinely perform benchmarking to evaluate key performance metrics of current and future estimates. * Field and non-field Indirect cost development from first principals. * Perform deterministic and support probabilistic contingency evaluations. * Preparation of comprehensive Estimating Plans and Basis of Estimate documents. * Work independently and coordinate with other estimators when required to successfully develop capital cost estimates. * Engage with other project controls disciplines including planning and cost control for estimate inputs required and/or to be provided by estimating. * Support change management workflows on existing projects including Design Change Notices (DCN's) and Project Change Notices (PCN's). * Implement estimate coding structures, including establishing Work Breakdown Structures (WBS), Commodity Resource Coding (CRC), and Packaging (procurement, construction and engineering work packaging). * Manage and manipulate large data sets by utilizing advanced functions in Microsoft Excel for costing, trending, reconciliation, and benchmarking. * Adopt and support advancement of AtkinsRéalis Estimating Procedures and Guidelines, for estimating and project controls. * Actively contribute to department initiatives including team and interdisciplinary collaboration, benchmarking advancement and implementing lessons learned. About you * 8-10 years of progressive experience in developing capital cost estimates for mining projects. * Estimating experience in Carbon Capture technologies, Decarbonization Projects, Green Ammonia considered an asset. * Experience with estimating software's considered an asset. * Demonstrated experience in multi-disciplinary estimating. * Exposure to mining projects for commodities, such as gold, silver, copper, lithium, rare earths, iron ore, nickel, ferroalloys, aluminum, cobalt, potash, etc. * Sound foundation of unit rate generation for mining processing plant equipment and key bulk commodities. * Capable of presenting capital cost estimates to both internal and external parties (Owners, Auditors, Peer Reviewers). * Successful completion of engineering four-year degree, college diploma or equivalent technical program. * An excellent understanding of MS Office and advanced knowledge of MS Excel. * Ability to quickly decipher information from a detailed level to a higher level suitable for reporting, discussion and presentations. * Manage and manipulate small to large sets of data frequently and with ease. * Asset Management and Life Cycle Costing (LCC) as related to mining processing plants, ports, rails, etc. considered an asset. * Programming capability in Microsoft Excel and/or Access considered an asset. * Flexible to work from home and or office as required. * Solid written and oral communication skills. * A commitment to a culture of workplace safety. * Ability to visit project/construction sites. * Exceptional multitasking, organizational and problem-solving skills. Rewards & benefits At AtkinsRéalis, our values-Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence-are more than just words. They are the foundation of who we are and how we work. These principles shape our culture, guide our decisions, and inspire us to create an environment where every team member feels empowered to grow, succeed, and make a meaningful impact. Depending on your employment status, AtkinsRéalis benefits may include medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits, employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, Paid Time Off, leaves of absences options, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits. You can review our comprehensive benefits page here. About AtkinsRéalis We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Find out more. Additional information Expected compensation range is between $100,000 - $150,000 annually depending on skills, experience, and geographical location. Are you ready to expand your career with us? Apply today and help us shape something extraordinary. AtkinsRéalis is an equal opportunity, Drug-Free employer EOE/Veteran/Disability Please review AtkinsRéalis' Equal Opportunity Statement here. AtkinsRéalis cares about your privacy and is committed to protecting your privacy. Please consult our Privacy Notice on our Careers site to know more about how we collect, use and transfer your Personal Data. By submitting your personal information to AtkinsRéalis, you confirm that you have read and accept our Privacy Notice. Note to staffing and direct hire agencies: In the event a recruiter or agency who is not on our preferred supplier list submits a resume/candidate to anyone in the company, AtkinsRéalis family of companies, we explicitly reserve the right to recruit and hire the candidate(s) at our discretion and without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. ***************************************************** #LI-REMOTE Worker Type Employee Job Type Regular At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.
    $100k-150k yearly Auto-Apply 17d ago
  • Estimator

    Reno Door & Trim

    Estimator job in Reno, NV

    Job DescriptionSalary: Hourly DOE Reno Door & Trim is hiring for an experienced Estimator. This position reports directly to the General Manager. Potential candidates will have the following responsibilities but not limited to what is listed: Estimating Responsibilities and Qualifications: Experience performing material take off for doors trim & hardware Data entry experience, (Access Database, Excel, and Quickbooks) Ability to read plans and performe accurate material take off Ability to communicate professionally with builders and owners Ability to work with distributors and purchasing personnel for pricing data. Ability to work with field managers and personnel to communicate changes and updates Advanced product knowledge on both residential and commercial a big plus! Invovlement in production scheduling and coordination will also be a part of this position. We offer 401K, Medical Insurance, PTO. Wage will be dependant upon experience. There will be a 90 day review period after which an increase may be given depending on perforamnce review. Further increases may be given on project accuracy and contract award success, as well as meeting estabilished goals. Overtime may be required in certain circumstances. Work schedule is as follows: 7:00am to 3:30pm Mon thru Friday. Job Type: Full-time Pay: per hour Depending on Experience Experience: Estimating 4 years (Required) Please submit resume, or apply in person @ Reno Carpentry / Reno Door & Trim, 125 Catron Dr. Reno, NV 89512 (off of Parr Blvd.)
    $57k-87k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Estimator

    Metcalf Builders Inc.

    Estimator job in Reno, NV

    Job Description Estimator The Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for commercial construction projects from any stage, conceptual budgeting, when applicable, through GMP or hard-bid proposals. This role collaborates closely with Preconstruction, Project Management, and subcontractors to develop scopes, pricing, value engineering options, and bid deliverables that support winning work and successful project execution. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed quantity takeoffs and cost estimates from schematic through construction documents. Develop conceptual budgets and cost models based on limited design information. Solicit subcontractor and vendor bids; analyze proposals for completeness, scope alignment, and risk Level bids, identify scope gaps, and recommend qualified subcontractors for award Perform scope reviews against plans/specifications and create clarifications, inclusions/exclusions Support bid day activities including last-minute pricing, coverage checks, and proposal submission Participate in value engineering, constructability reviews, and pricing alternates Maintain and improve estimating databases, historical cost data, and unit pricing tools Assist with project handoff, including budget breakdowns, bid tabs, and subcontractor commitments Ensure accuracy and consistency in estimate presentations, narratives, and proposals Qualifications 3+ years estimating experience with a commercial GC (or comparable trade background with estimating) Strong knowledge of construction means, methods, sequencing, and costs Ability to read and interpret drawings/specifications across all CSI divisions Proficiency with estimating software and tools (e.g., Bluebeam, Excel; others preferred) Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively High attention to detail, accuracy, and time management under deadlines Preferred Qualifications Experience estimating commercial projects (e.g., multifamily, healthcare, education, industrial, office, tenant improvements) Familiarity with cost databases and bid leveling tools Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience) Physical/Work Requirements Primarily office-based; occasional jobsite visits may be required Ability to sit, stand, and work at a computer for extended periods
    $57k-87k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Commercial Painting Estimator

    Certapro Painters of Reno, Nv 4.1company rating

    Estimator job in Sparks, NV

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) Bonus based on performance Company car Competitive salary Role: Commercial Painting Estimator Join our team at CertaPro, a proud leader in the residential and commercial painting industry. We are excited to announce an opportunity for an experienced Commercial Painting Estimator to be a part of our team. As a Commercial Painting Estimator, you will have the rewarding task of working directly with our valued customers, providing detailed estimates for their commercial painting needs. Join a team of dedicated professionals committed to delivering the highest quality work and exceptional customer satisfaction. Responsibilities: Conduct in-person meetings with customers to perform estimates and gather project requirements Prepare comprehensive, accurately written proposals for the commercial sales team Capture and include photographs of challenging production situations or customer service concerns during the estimation process Measure commercial buildings for painting services, primarily repaints with some new construction projects Schedule customer inquiries for estimates and ensure prompt follow-up Effectively communicate the scope of work and customer requirements to the production staff upon securing the job Personally hand off landed jobs to the Job Site Supervisor, reviewing the Certainty Pledge Promptly address and resolve customer complaints Qualifications and Skills: Possess a 2-year degree in a related field Hold a valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and appropriate insurance coverage Excellent communication skills with a friendly and positive demeanor Strong written and verbal skills, including proofreading and basic math for estimating Keen attention to detail and a strong work ethic Basic computer proficiency Demonstrated track record of goal setting, achievement, and exceeding expectations Proficiency in English (Spanish speaking skills are helpful but not required) Preferred but not required: Previous experience in the paint industry Meticulous, clean, detail-oriented, and takes pride in their work Results-driven mindset Ability to work Monday-Friday with occasional Saturdays and nights, depending on the project Benefits/Compensation: At CertaPro Painters, we value and reward our team members with competitive pay and benefits. We believe in delivering certainty to our customers and ensuring their needs are met with the utmost professionalism and quality work. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional work and customer satisfaction, we encourage you to apply for this position. Apply now to join our team and help us continue our legacy of excellence in the painting industry.
    $57k-92k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Estimator

    The Redpath Group 4.1company rating

    Estimator job in Sparks, NV

    The primary role of the Estimator is to work in conjunction with the other members of the Estimating Department, and other departments as required, to develop project estimates, budgets, schedules and proposal documents based on the latest available costing methodology and data. This will be done under the supervision of the Chief Estimator. These estimates, budgets, schedules and proposal documents are used for winning new work as well as to support the execution of work. Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Mathematics or Business Administration Work Experience: 2+ Years of post-graduate field and/or office based project accounting, estimating or controls experience related to underground construction projects or operational mining environment, with knowledge of project management, construction contracts, reporting and data manipulation Knowledge Required: 1. Good understanding of general business interfaces and/or processes as they related to human resources, procurement, engineering, construction operations, accounting and administration departments 2. Excellent interpersonal skills with an ability to facilitate team commitment 3. Supervision of subordinate staff 4. Excellent written and verbal communication skills (internally and externally) and demonstrated ability to work with Redpath management and clients 5. Manage estimating and related project services on projects 6. Comprehensive computer skills including Microsoft Office, scheduling Software (MS Projects or Primavera) and measurement and estimating software. Other Requirements: 1. Ability to pass background clearance check, drug screening and physical. 2. Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions. 3. Ability to prepare written reports and correspondence. 4. Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing. 5. Ability to work in a team environment with minimal supervision. 6. High level of attention to detail, neatness and accuracy. 7. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively 1. Analyze drawings, designs, specifications, and tender documentation to prepare schedules, cost estimates and proposal documents. 2. Schedule project activities and modify to suit following estimate and project reviews. 3. Apply labor, equipment and material requirements to each estimate under the direction of senior estimating staff. 4. Solicit quotations from vendors and subcontractors. Consult with vendors and specialists to discuss and receive input that is relevant to the conditions of the project being bid. 5. Support the development of performance capabilities with detailed cycle time calculations. Adjust theoretical calculations to reflect historical performance. 6. Interface with other individuals in the organization to obtain their contributions to the methodology used, cost estimates and proposal documentation. 7. Utilize the company's estimating software to compile estimates and resource allocation. 8. Utilize spreadsheet, word processing, scheduling and presentation software. 9. Support the preparation of all tenders in accordance with the “Redpath Bidding Process”. 10. Work together with the Estimating Staff in meeting the deliverable requirements of all tender submissions to which he/she is assigned. 11. Prepare backup estimates and store originals & copies as per procedure. 12. Assist and support project management to ensure continuity between tender, construction and project completion. 13. If required to operate a company vehicle during the course of employment, must meet the requirements to be an eligible user of company vehicles. Must possess a current State Driver's License and acceptable driving record. 14. Responsible to keep work areas safe and free of hazards. Performs Field Level Risk Assessments. 15. Must be able to comprehend written and verbal instructions as required to perform his duties in a safe and efficient manner. 16. Comply with daily, weekly and monthly safety directives, policies, and procedures. 17. Maintain confidentiality with respect to Redpath and client information. 18. Complies with and ensure compliance with Redpath's Policies and Procedures as detailed in the appropriate manuals, handbooks, directives, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP). 19. Able to work in excess of 40 hours a week, overtime, day and nights, weekends, holidays and shift rotations. 20. Compliance with Redpath Core Competencies is an essential duty and responsibility. 21. The duties and responsibilities listed above are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and are not necessarily all inclusive. 22. Other duties and responsibilities as assigned. Minimum Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Assist other job functions as required. 2. Travel to project sites as required. 3. Provide Senior with updates on specific project tendering activities. 4. Liaise with Clients throughout the tender and project kick-off process.
    $59k-94k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Restoration Estimator - Reno

    Paul Davis 4.3company rating

    Estimator job in Reno, NV

    Title: Restoration Estimator Want to be a difference maker? We provide homeowners peace of mind so they can focus on what matters most! Come work as a Restoration Estimator with Paul Davis Restoration and you too can become a difference maker. Our estimators assist both residential and commercial customers who have experienced property damage due to floods, fire, mold, wind, broken pipes, or malfunctioning appliances. We are looking for dedicated individuals who can provide extraordinary care serving others in their time of need. This is an extremely important role in our company, and we are looking for the best of the best to fill it. Paul Davis Restoration takes pride in looking for professional, hard working, and reliable individuals to be part of our difference maker team! About Us Paul Davis Restoration is part of a national franchise organization that provides services to repair and clean up damage to residential, institutional, and commercial structures from fire, water, storm, mold, or other disasters. Founded in 1966, Paul Davis is a rapidly growing network of more than 300 independently owned and operated franchises. We are on a mission to provide opportunities for great people to deliver best in class results! We are an industry leader in restoration and reconstruction for insurance providers and commercial properties throughout the United States and Canada. Built upon principles of customer service, dynamic decision-making, and leadership, we have the tools to continue our rapid growth. Our team puts emphasis on being difference makers by living our vision, mission and values to be more than just a service provider! The Paul Davis heritage is based around a can-do attitude, innovation, and outstanding customer service. What does a Restoration Estimator with Paul Davis do? The Estimator will partner with property owners, adjusters, and project managers when a customer experiences events such as a fire or flood and need to repair damage to residential and commercial property. As an estimator, you will use Matterport and other technology to tour the scene after property disasters to accurately scope projects and write estimates for our production teams to complete. You will build and maintain relationships with insurance professionals communicating with local adjusters, desk adjusters, and program specialists to finalize project estimates. Job Responsibilities * Maintain relationships with adjusters and communicates with updates * Meet operational goals of sales, gross margin, customer service, estimate turn around * Track metrics during bi-weekly goal setting and review meetings such as estimate turnaround time, estimate volume, and estimate quantity * Clearly communicate expectations with the estimating team, program vendors, and local adjusters and contacts * Communicate and document any change orders and insurance supplements * Ensure projects are completed within profit range and service level agreements are accomplished * Follows all TPA and program guidelines * Participates in the collections process * Partner with insurance providers * Using technology such as Matterport, Hover, Eagleview to estimate job costs * Utilize blueprints and proposals to complete project estimates * Estimate revisions, corrections, and compliance with program guidelines * Writing change orders as requested Basic Qualifications * 1-3 years of experience as a restoration/mitigation estimator or insurance professional * Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent industry experience * Competency in Microsoft applications including Word, Excel, and Outlook * Self-motivated to get results with attention to detail * Proficient verbal and written communication * Positive, can-do attitude who is a team player * Ability to prioritize, organize, and think critically * Familiarity with different insurance carriers and their required guidelines * Familiarity with Matterport and Hover software required * Familiarity with XactAnalysis and XactContents * Familiarity with MICA and dry out logs * Familiarity with Symbility and Claims Workspace Working Conditions * Remain in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods while working on a computer * Adjusting or moving objects up to 20 pounds in all directions * Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands, and/or fingers Benefits * 3 weeks of paid time off * 7 company paid holidays * 401(k) with company match * Medical, dental, vision, life, supplemental, and disability insurance offered * On-the-job training to develop new skills
    $55k-85k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Tree Sales Estimator

    Estate Landscape 4.5company rating

    Estimator job in Truckee, CA

    Join our team as a Tree Sales Estimator - Seasonal Commissioned Role with High Earnings Potential! Do you have hands-on experience in the tree care industry and a talent for identifying, estimating, and closing tree service projects? Are you driven by results and passionate about delivering expert guidance to clients? If so, we want YOU on our team! Who We Are At Estate Landscape & Tree Service, we're known for our expert-level tree work and high standards of safety, professionalism, and customer satisfaction. As a Tree Sales Estimator, you'll play a key role in evaluating and bidding on tree care projects, ensuring that our clients receive top-tier service from start to finish through the beautiful Lake Tahoe basin. What You'll Do as a Tree Sales Estimator: Create competitive, accurate bids for all aspects of tree service using Arborstar software. Conduct daily site visits to assess tree conditions and service needs. Maintain and develop sales leads through client follow-ups, referrals, and partnerships. Communicate clearly with clients to understand their goals and provide professional recommendations. Collaborate daily with the Tree Sales Manager, Tree Operations Manager, and Tree Crew Lead to align scopes of work and scheduling. Identify and document potential site hazards or safety concerns. Assist in training crew members on proper and safe tree work procedures. Stay informed on new equipment, industry standards, and best practices. Promote and maintain strong customer relationships and a positive public image. Safely operate company vehicles, including trucks with trailers. What You Need to Succeed: ✅ Minimum of 5 years' experience working on a professional tree service crew. ✅ At least 2 years of sales estimating experience, with a proven track record of closing $750K+ in tree service projects. ✅ Advanced knowledge of tree identification, pruning, removal, and rigging techniques. ✅ Familiarity with ANSI Z133.1 safety standards for tree care operations. ✅ Extensive experience with rigging, rope lowering, and working with crane operators for large tree removals. ✅ Arborstar or Single Ops software experience preferred. ✅ Valid driver's license and insurability under company policy. ✅ Ability to drive and back trailers. ✅ Strong written and verbal communication skills in English. Compensation & Schedule: 💰 Commission-Based Pay: Seasonal role with high earning potential based on performance. 🗓 Flexible Schedule: Based on client needs and seasonal demand. Why Join Us? 🌲 Be part of a respected, safety-driven team in a growing tree care division. 🌲 Independence and flexibility in your daily schedule. 🌲 Opportunity to leverage your field knowledge into a high-performance sales role. 🌲 Collaborative culture with leadership opportunities and continuous learning. If you're a knowledgeable tree care professional ready to turn your expertise into sales success, we want to hear from you! 💎 Apply now by [insert application instructions]
    $76k-115k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Fire Protection Estimator (Sprinkler & Suppression)

    Mullins Mechanical 3.6company rating

    Estimator job in Reno, NV

    Mullins Mechanical is a leader in industrial and large commercial mechanical, plumbing, HVAC construction projects. Our projects are often in the industrial and manufacturing environments, such as manufacturing facilities, automotive plants, chemical plants, distribution centers, warehouses, and other large commercial facilities. We are a self-performing specialty contractor specializing in design-build applications, HVAC systems, plumbing, process piping systems, boiler and chiller systems, equipment installation and rigging, plant relocation and maintenance, and metal fabrication. We are looking for an experienced Fire Protection Estimator to join our team. Responsibilities: The Fire Protection Estimator will be responsible for providing complete estimates for bids on projects assigned. Essential Functions: Review all construction documents including instructions to bidders, scope of work and general conditions Ability to lay out Fire Protection Sprinkler and Suppression Systems in order to create an accurate bid takeoff Solicit subcontractor and vendor quotations to ensure coverage on all scopes of work if necessary Distribute plans, specifications, and addenda Assist in development of bid strategies Participate in pre-bid meetings and site visits which may result in travel time on occasions Review take-off and pricing for completeness on all self-performed work Develop rough draft scope of work for proposals Assist in negotiating subcontracts and procurement of materials and equipment Enter estimate into job cost control program and participate in turnover/transition meetings with the execution & operations team Experience with Fire Protection industry standards, including shop fabrication Experience in providing budgets, estimates, construction schedules, and manpower projections Must be able to meet critical deadlines Work as part of a team and coordinate scope of work between in-house trades Performs other duties as assigned Supervisory Responsibility: No Required: 5+ years' experience in large Fire Protection Construction projects or equivalent combination of education and experience 1-2+ years' Estimating/Pre-Construction experience Demonstrate knowledge and efficiency in Fire Protection Hydraulic Calculation Software General understanding of NFPA codes that relate to the Fire Protection industry. Understanding and capable of laying out Fire Protection Sprinkler & Suppression Systems Strong technical writing and verbal communication skills Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite Must be able to meet critical deadlines Must be a self-starter, able to multi-task, work with minimal supervision, show attention to detail and demonstrate problem-solving skills Work Location: Remote/Hybrid Salary: Compensation commensurate with experience. Join Us Mullins Mechanical ranked #243 on the 2024 ENR Top Specialty Contractors list, #48 in the Nation and #5 in the Southeast among Firms in Mechanical. We're proud to be one of the fastest growing privately held companies in America. We're a self-performing specialty contractor specializing in design-build applications, HVAC systems, plumbing, process piping systems, boiler and chiller systems, equipment installation and rigging, plant relocation and maintenance, fire protection, and metal fabrication. Our projects are often in industrial and heavy commercial environments such as manufacturing facilities, automotive plants, chemical plants, distribution centers, warehouses, data centers, and other large facilities.
    $55k-81k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Estimator-Heavy Civil/Water & Wastewater

    Kimmel & Associates 4.3company rating

    Estimator job in Reno, NV

    About the Company The company is a respected heavy civil and infrastructure contractor specializing in water and wastewater treatment plants, underground utilities, and public works projects across the western United States. With a reputation built on technical expertise, collaboration, and commitment to quality, the company has delivered some of the region's most complex and mission-critical infrastructure systems. About the Position The Estimator - Heavy Civil / Water & Wastewater will play a critical role in the company's success by preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for water, wastewater, and heavy civil infrastructure projects. This position requires a comprehensive understanding of treatment processes, underground utilities, grading, concrete, and mechanical systems. Working collaboratively with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors, the Estimator will support all phases of preconstruction - from quantity takeoffs and bid preparation to constructability reviews and value engineering. This is a strategic opportunity for a technically minded professional who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and wants to contribute to high-impact infrastructure work. Key Responsibilities: Review and analyze project plans, specifications, and addenda for heavy civil and W&WW treatment projects. Prepare detailed takeoffs for earthwork, piping, concrete, and process mechanical systems. Develop comprehensive cost estimates, including labor, equipment, materials, and subcontractor costs. Solicit and evaluate vendor and subcontractor bids to ensure accuracy and compliance with project requirements. Conduct site visits to assess project scope and field conditions. Participate in constructability reviews and value engineering sessions. Maintain and update cost databases, production rates, and estimating templates. Support multiple delivery methods, including design-build, CMAR, and hard-bid projects. Coordinate closely with project managers and engineers to align estimates with construction methods. Assist in project handoffs, cost tracking, and post-bid analysis to improve future estimating accuracy. Requirements Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field preferred. Minimum 5 years of estimating experience, with at least 3 years in heavy civil, water/wastewater, or public works projects. Experience working with municipal, state, or federal contract requirements. Proficiency with HCSS HeavyBid or equivalent estimating software. Advanced computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook). Position is located in Reno, NV. Strong understanding of construction means, methods, and sequencing. Familiarity with water/wastewater treatment processes, utilities, and concrete structures. Ability to interpret civil, mechanical, and structural drawings. Effective written and verbal communication for coordination with internal and external stakeholders. Benefits Competitive compensation package, commensurate with experience Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) retirement plan with company match Paid time off and holidays Professional development and continuing education support Stable company with long-term backlog and strong market presence
    $53k-82k yearly est. Auto-Apply 17d ago
  • Collision Estimator

    Caliber Collision 3.7company rating

    Estimator job in Reno, NV

    Service Center Reno Caliber Collision has an immediate job opening for a Collision Estimator to perform all-purpose duties, which may include, but not limited to: Writing estimates, conducting process reviews, checking in customer vehicles, completing final customer paperwork prior to vehicle delivery (DRP, final invoice), finalizing total loss administration and providing post repair plan communication including all vehicle status updates to customers while complying with all Caliber safety rules, guidelines and company standards. OUR COLLISION ESTIMATORS FOR THIS POSITION CAN MAKE UP TO: $60,000-$85,000 per year! BENEFITS OF JOINING THE CALIBER FAMILY Benefits from day one: Immediately eligible for medical, dental and vision Industry Comparable Pay - Paid weekly Paid Vacation & Holidays - Can begin accruing day 1 Paid Skilled Trainings and Certifications - I-CAR Career growth opportunities - we promote from within! REQUIREMENTS 2+ years of collision estimating experience; sales experience preferred Must be 21 years of age or older Must have a valid driver's license and be eligible for coverage under our company insurance policy Must possess a Motor Vehicle Physical Damage Appraisers License ABILITIES/SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE Ability to do consistent physical activity - reach below and above shoulder level, kneeling, bending, and squatting, and lifting objects over 50 lbs Must have prior experience with CCC1 or similar estimating software You have an advance understanding and knowledge of the repair process/procedures Strong sales orientation Be able to understand instructions - written and verbal Can prioritize competing tasks and adapt easily to a fast-paced environment Caliber has grown beyond 1700 centers nationwide and features a full range of automotive services, including Caliber Collision, one of the nation's largest auto collision repair provider across 41 states; Caliber Auto Glass for glass repair and replacement, Protech Automotive Services for mobile diagnostic scanning and calibration, powered by hands-on experts and Caliber Fleet Services for all services, which includes collision repair and full-service auto care - offering you a holistic solution to fleet care. With the Purpose of Restoring the Rhythm of Your Life , Caliber's more than 30,000 teammates are committed to getting customers back on the road safely - and back to the rhythm of their lives - every day. By joining Caliber, you can help us Restore the Rhythm of our Customers Lives. We see the potential in every member of our team and look for every opportunity to advance their careers. We believe in consistent career training on leadership skills and new technologies to make sure every teammate has an opportunity to achieve their career goals. Caliber is an Equal Opportunity Employer
    $60k-85k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Senior Project Estimator

    Cushman & Wakefield 4.5company rating

    Estimator job in Carson City, NV

    **Job Title** Senior Project Estimator Responsible for gathering data and preparation of estimates for all stages of design (Conceptual through Construction), with heavy focus on test fit takeoff ROM (Rough Order of Magnitudes) development and "what if" scenario pricing. Role will also support ongoing capital planning efforts with cost, schedule, and reporting analysis on behalf of the client, using established processes, experience, and expertise. **Job Description** Responsible for gathering data and preparation of estimates for all stages of design (Conceptual through Construction), with heavy focus on test fit takeoff ROM (Rough Order of Magnitudes) development and "what if" scenario pricing. Role will also support ongoing capital planning efforts with cost, schedule, and reporting analysis on behalf of the client, using established processes, experience, and expertise. + Prepare estimates for all stages of design from Conceptual through Final Construction documents (Schematic, DD, CD, Hard Bid) + Work with Regional & Program teams to prepare accurate ROMs and potential scope validations for eventual capital planning and client approvals. + Responsible for cost analysis and reporting of internal estimates, statuses, and actual pricing. + Build and maintain internal cost estimating tools via excel and SharePoint + Perform analysis and report on cost estimates, comparisons of scope, quantities, and cost data between projects. + Support execution teams in evaluation of vendor cost estimates and proposals, as needed to assemble final estimates for client. + Schedule and manage Preconstruction/estimation timelines for critical program deliverables. + Support ongoing Capital Planning efforts to maintain up to date pricing and schedule estimates based on market, regional and client knowledge. + Keep internal and client project records and reporting current. + Review/analyze complex bills of materials. Assessing labor productivity and labor costs, researching vendors and understanding manufacturing and construction costs + Negotiate with and engage in vendor solicitation and/or information gathering during the bidding process. + Compare and analyze competitive vendor and supplier bids as requested. + Coordinate with stakeholder partner to maintain master subcontractor/vendor lists & pricing by trade. + Advise Regional & Program teams on all perceived risks to the successful completion of the project as needed. + Identify dependencies and/or scope gaps in the successful completion of the project. + Communicate regularly with internal and external partners as appropriate to ensure the delivery of high-quality service and system support. + Create and evaluate project reports and provide project status to internal and external clients as needed. + Prepare, publish and communicate estimate status, including input into the designated tracking systems. **REQUIREMENTS:** + Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Building Construction, or similar field with minimum of three (5) years of estimating experience in directly related construction role or a minimum of five (7) years equivalent combination of experience in an advisory and/or project management capacity required + Knowledge of construction principles and practices + Experience with retail and tenant improvement construction projects; ability to read and understand construction specifications (and construction drawings preferred) + Strong computer skills to include Microsoft Office, Excel, Estimating database software, and Onscreen takeoff tools. + Systematic planner who attends to details with accuracy and focus + Ability to plan, organize and coordinate multiple efforts, maintain excellent client relations, client management, and consultation skills required. + Proven leadership ability, administrative ability, technical background, and project responsibility experience preferred. + Results oriented and cost conscious. + Highly organized and skilled with time management; Superior oral and written communication skills required. Cushman & Wakefield also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health, vision, and dental insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life, and disability insurance programs, and paid and unpaid time away from work. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, Cushman and Wakefield provide eligible employees with competitive pay, which may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, total hours worked, job type, business line, and applicability of collective bargaining agreements. The compensation that will be offered to the successful candidate will depend on factors such as whether the position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement, the geographic area in which the work will be performed, market pay rates in that area, and the candidate's experience and qualifications. The company will not pay less than minimum wage for this role. Cushman & Wakefield also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health, vision, and dental insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life, and disability insurance programs, and paid and unpaid time away from work. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, Cushman and Wakefield provide eligible employees with competitive pay, which may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, total hours worked, job type, business line, and applicability of collective bargaining agreements. The compensation that will be offered to the successful candidate will depend on factors such as whether the position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement, the geographic area in which the work will be performed, market pay rates in that area, and the candidate's experience and qualifications. The company will not pay less than minimum wage for this role. The compensation for the position is: $ 119,969.56 - $141,140.66 Cushman & Wakefield is an Equal Opportunity employer to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position at Cushman & Wakefield, please call the ADA line at ****************** or email *************************** . Please refer to the job title and job location when you contact us. 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    $120k-141.1k yearly Easy Apply 56d ago
  • Construction Sales/Estimator

    Overhead Fire

    Estimator job in Sparks, NV

    Construction Sales/Estimator (Fire Sprinkler Systems) Sparks, NV | Full-Time | $90k - $120k About Us Since its inception in 1979 Overhead Fire Protection, Inc. has provided services within the fire sprinkler and alarm industry throughout Nevada and Northern California. We are a full-service company that designs, installs, repairs, services and inspects a variety of fire suppression systems. We are dedicated to providing complete customer satisfaction, competitive rates and personal attention to every single client. We are always available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Construction Sales/ Estimator to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have at least 5-10 years of experience in Construction sales and estimating with some expertise in fire sprinkler, or similar industry. A strong background in estimating, prospecting, and closing deals is essential. Qualifications: • Minimum 3 years of experience in design or estimating in the fire sprinkler industry • Familiarity with and ability to read, interpret, and apply NFPA and ICC Code • Proficient in Microsoft Office Word, Excel, Outlook, and estimating software • Ability to create basic sprinkler layouts and perform material take-offs • Excellent verbal and written communication skills • Self-starter with ability to use independent judgement • Strong organizational and time management skills; ability to deliver high quality results by deadlines • Ability to work effectively within a team as well as independently • Able to walk construction sites and heavy industrial sites including climbing stairs and ladders • Desire to learn estimating strategies and techniques Overview: • The Fire Sprinkler Estimator will prepare proposals and estimates (bids) for fire sprinkler systems Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: • Estimating and preparing proposals for fire sprinkler systems • Laying out bids, completing material takeoffs, and obtaining vendor pricing • Perform basic hydraulic calculations and code research • Review RFP's, specifications, basic design and drawings to determine scope of work and required contents of estimate • Prepare sprinkler system take-offs • Solicit subcontractor bids and vendor quotes • Assemble estimating spreadsheets • Support other department personnel as required • Estimate small to medium sized projects independently • Read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, architectural, structural & mechanical drawings Why You'll Love Working Here At Overhead Fire Protection, we believe in investing in our team's growth and success. This isn't just a job, it's a career path in a growing, stable industry. We're committed to providing: Competitive Pay: Compensation tailored to your experience. Comprehensive Benefits: Including health, dental, and vision insurance. Future Savings: A 401(k) plan with employer match. Generous Time Off: Paid time off to support work-life balance. Professional Development: Training and growth opportunities to help you advance. We Value All Experiences We understand that no candidate is perfectly qualified for any job. Experience comes in different forms; many skills are transferable, and passion goes a long way. Even more important than your resume is a clear demonstration of dedication, impact, and the ability to thrive in a fluid and collaborative environment. We want you to learn new things in this role and encourage you to apply if your experience is close to what we're looking for. We also know that diversity of background and thought makes for better problem-solving and more creative thinking, so we're dedicated to adding new perspectives to the team. Our Commitment to Diversity Overhead Fire Protection is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to an inclusive experience for all applicants and will make reasonable accommodations in the interview process, to the known physical or mental limitations of qualified employees with disabilities, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. How to Apply If you're ready to take the next step in your career and join a team that values integrity, collaboration, and growth, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and take the first step toward becoming part of the Overhead Fire Protection family. If you're ready to take the next step in your Fire Protection career and contribute to a dynamic team, we'd love to hear from you!
    $90k-120k yearly Auto-Apply 26d ago
  • Senior Estimator

    Linesight

    Estimator job in Reno, NV

    As a Senior Estimator at Linesight, you will work with highly experienced, culturally diverse, and passionate teams nurturing a strong social dynamic and a shared sense of achievement. You will gain vast industry experience that will open doors for you, extend your skillset and expand your perspective. We will empower, support, and enable you to take real responsibility in your role so that you can take charge of your career progression with us. You will be mentored and supported by industry leaders and given the tools to grow. You will also be involved in and contribute to our business strategy as we continue to evolve. For us lasting trusted relationships are everything, both with our teams and our clients. The Opportunity In this role you will: Develop the estimate plan and coordinate estimate development with the project team Lead the development of the total project estimate Prepare the total Project Basis of Estimate and the Estimate Risk Analysis, making cost contingency recommendations to the project team Analyze and make recommendations regarding solutions to problems with varying complexity in accordance with organization, project objectives and guidelines Maintain a library of current local rates for use in all estimates We would love to hear from you if you: Have grown your experience as an Estimator over 10 years with increasing levels of scope and responsibility in a construction environment Have demonstrated experience using estimating systems such as Sage Timberline, InEight, or CostX Have a degree or comparable experience in a construction related discipline Are RICS, CEP or CPE chartered or are on the path to complete it. We can help! Are an excellent communicator verbally and in writing Are detail orientated and quality focused Thrive on building strong relationships with your team and clients through a shared purpose and sense of openness and fun All interviews are conducted either in person or virtually with video required. About us Linesight is a highly successful global project and cost management consultancy that keeps clients coming back. And for that we have our people to thank. You see we're not like the others. We're different. Unique. It's our fresh thinking and focus on what matters that has led to our evolving. We are on a journey working in some of the most exciting innovative sectors with some of the world's most prestigious companies delivering major projects that deliver a more sustainable built environment. We have an open culture and a flat structure where you can expect to be treated with genuine care, respect, and empathy. With Linesight, you can truly discover the power of team! Diversity, inclusion and accessibility Linesight is committed to transparent, equal opportunity employment practices. We are building a diverse and inclusive organisation, accessible to all, based on having a safe culture which enables all our people to be their true selves. We are a people business, and we understand that the more inclusive we are, the happier our people and better our work will be. We will ensure that individuals with disability are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or recruitment process and are accommodated in the workplace. If you require assistance or accommodation of any kind, please mention this in your application, we would love to hear from you!
    $60k-95k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • Senior Estimator

    Fortis Construction Inc. 3.2company rating

    Estimator job in Reno, NV

    PURPOSE The Sr. Estimator performs conceptual estimates, quantity take-offs and pricing for all phases of a project from its early inception through an approved working budget. RESPONSIBILITIES * Interface with clients, architects and engineers as directed during all phases of preconstruction services. * Develop and manage project quantity surveys, estimates, and budgets from conceptual design through completed documents utilizing staff and subcontractor input where appropriate. * Provide systems evaluation and value engineering on energy and life cycle costing during the preconstruction phase. * Prepare progress budgets to monitor installation cost trends of different construction materials and detect possible overruns. * Solicit subcontractor input at various stages of design development. * Attend appropriate architect, engineering, and client meetings as directed. * Assemble and distribute the published estimate and contract documents, as required. * Complete, review and execution of bid forms, bid bonds, etc. on bid projects including general requirements. Participates in and summarizes bid day activities. * Assist in other duties as assigned, relevant to the achievement of the position's and team's objectives. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS * 5 years of successful experience as an estimator in construction-based field. * Ability to read and interpret conceptual plans, schematics, working drawings and specifications. * Adequate knowledge of construction costs, scheduling, estimating, purchasing, contracts and engineering principles. * Excellent organization skills and ability to meets deadlines. * Demonstrated knowledge of methods of construction practices and project execution. * Practical knowledge of construction trades. * Mathematical acuity. * Excellent communication skills and must work collaboratively in a team environment with a spirit of cooperation. * Experience in WinEst program, Accubid or relevant estimating systems. * Experience working in Bluebeam, On-Screen Takeoff, BuildingConnected, Excel formats and formulas. * Must possess a valid driver's license and a satisfactory driving record in accordance with Fortis policy. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS * Bachelor's degree is preferred. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS * Work is performed in a professional office environment. Role is stationary, often standing or sitting for long periods of time, utilizing standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, etc. Communication with internal and external contacts, including speaking and hearing is required. May occasionally push, pull or lift up to 25 lbs. TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS * All Fortis positions require some level of driving. The above description is intended to identify the essential functions and requirements for the performance of this job; it is not to be construed as a complete statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. All jobs require behaviors consistent with our Core Values and Culture. The employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations could be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the role, absent undue hardship. Fortis Construction, Inc. reserves the right to revise the job description at any time. RQ-0499 Senior Estimator (Open) Fortis is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We adhere to a policy of making employment decisions without regards to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability or any other protected categories. It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given an equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors.
    $60k-86k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Senior Mining Estimator

    Ledcor Group of Companies 4.7company rating

    Estimator job in Reno, NV

    As a seasoned Estimator with deep experience in medium to large-scale mining projects, you will lead the development of precise and competitive estimates that drive strategic decision-making. Leveraging advanced estimating tools and your expertise in surface mining operations, you will oversee quantity take-offs, cost modeling, and bid preparation for major pursuits across the business. Your analytical strength, industry insight, and innovative mindset will play a critical role in advancing cost-effective strategies and shaping the foundation of high impact mining projects. In this role, you're not just estimating-you're helping build the future of resource development. Come join our True Blue team today! Essential Responsibilities: Communicates clearly and professionally-both in writing and verbally-with the estimating team, senior leadership, clients, and industry partners Shares subject‑matter expertise and contributes to continuous improvement of estimating standards, procedures, and best practices Implements and maintains Ledcor's estimating systems, tools, and processes. Reviews and analyzes drawings, specifications, proposals, and other project documents to prepare detailed estimates, including site visits, quantity take‑offs, pricing, and estimate presentations for management approval Leads the solicitation and coordination of subcontractor and supplier pricing, addenda review, and tender/bid submissions Oversees and performs comprehensive quantity take‑offs, ensuring documentation is clear, accurate, and aligned with project handover requirements-including safety and regulatory considerations Applies advanced problem-solving skills to complex estimating challenges and mentors team members to strengthen technical capability across the group Supports existing projects with technical expertise Support operations with major change order analysis and pricing Prepares conceptual and preliminary estimates using historical data, industry benchmarks, and production insights Researches, analyzes, and summarizes cost data for internal review and executive decision-making Qualifications Diploma or degree in Construction Management, Estimating, Mining Engineering, or a related field 5-8 years of estimating, engineering, or operational experience, ideally within mining Strong understanding of mining methodologies, equipment, fleet planning, and production practices Ability to interpret mining documentation and assess completeness and risk Solid knowledge of mining cost structures, scheduling principles, and budget development Proficiency in MS Office, Bluebeam, InEight Estimate, Primavera P6, AutoCAD / Carlson and related estimating or scheduling software Collaborative team player with the ability to lead, coach, and motivate others in a high‑performance environment Additional Information Ledcor Heavy Civil and Mining services reach across the lifespan of a mine, from facility construction, to full-scale contract mining of coal, minerals, or metals, all the way to mine reclamation. Our service offerings are vast-as are the projects we work on. Ledcor has been recognized as a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America. Our competitive total rewards package provides compensation and benefits that support your physical, mental and financial well-being. We offer exciting, challenging work with opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge. Employment Equity At Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply. Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor. For more information about Ledcor's Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, please visit our I&D page . Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email . All applicants must be able to show proof of eligibility to work in the United States. Ledcor participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. E-Verify is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Link to: ******************************
    $57k-80k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Jr. Construction Estimator

    Western Partitions, Inc. 3.7company rating

    Estimator job in Reno, NV

    Jr. Construction Estimator Western Partitions, Inc. (WPI) is one of the largest and most reputable interior and exterior contracting firms in the US. WPI provides superior contracting services for drywall, prefabrication, metal studs, acoustical systems, wall panels, fireproofing, firestopping, stucco, claddings, painting, windows, doors/frames/hardware, and more. Since WPI's inception in 1972, we have provided award-winning construction without sacrificing integrity, safety, or efficiency. We are proud that a significant percentage of our business comes from repeat customers. Our service-oriented, fast-track approach, coupled with an attention to detail has resulted in a superior reputation within our industry. We work hard every day to earn our customers' trust and confidence. Throughout our history, our dedication to our employees, quality of work, and customers has set us apart. The strongest characteristic of our organization is the prominent level of pride we take in every job we complete. Our employees are driven to do the job right the first time without compromise. Lastly, our customers choose WPI based on the emphasis we place on communication, trust, and respect. The Jr. Construction Estimator is responsible for assisting the Estimating Team on plan takeoffs, understanding estimated costs and preparing project bids and budgets under the guidance of a Senior Estimator. This role is also required to review project proposals, blueprints, specifications, and associated records. The Jr. Estimator will coordinate with WPI specific trade departments to produce accurate cost estimates and proposals. Understand and comply with all WPI policies, procedures, and corporate safety program. Actively participate in the safety plans and measures of the assigned projects. Review contract language, scope of work, and special provisions in the contract. Make sure team members are aware of these items during bid time. Review drawings, specifications, bid forms, General Contractor/Project specific front-end forms and other paperwork to prepare accurate detailed proposals. Work with other WPI departments to put together complete multi-scope estimates. Use mathematical algorithms to calculate labor, material, and equipment needs. Communicate with the client during the bidding phase and on any modifications of a project. Assist in ensuring all pertinent information during bid time is transferred to the project management team during Estimating Hand-Offs. Functions as support for project management throughout the beginning stage to explain any possible problems or concerns in the budget. Update daily the Estimating bid log of current, past and future projects and organize by priority. This log will include the schedules of these projects and may be split into multiple scopes. Ensure Vendor Material Quotes are accurate and create a comparison list. Ask feedback on corrective actions to enhance the continuous identification and reliability of cost figures. Thoroughly analyze different areas of a project to collect relevant data. Support and visit assigned job sites, participate in, and conduct job meetings as required. Requirements Minimum Requirements Ability to analyze and process key information, recognize critical areas on the job that could impact profitability, and then actively navigate the project away from risks and liabilities for a successful outcome. Understand field productivity, as well as material and equipment costs. A clear understanding of how to read and understand specifications and drawings is required. Proficient in Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, and Outlook) Strong oral and written communication skills is required. Strong math skills are required. Ability to work in team environment is required. Strong customer service skills are required. Ability to multitask, think critically, and problem-solve is required. Ability to learn new job skills by engaging in the technical aspects of the job and applying new skills as they are taught is required. Must be able to work independently, make decisions, and follow through on all assignments. Must possess strong organizational and computer use skills and have a high level of competency to read/write/speak English, interpret construction related documentation and communicate with coworkers. Preferred Requirements Experience with estimating/project management/managing specialty scopes of construction. Proficiency with Bluebeam, OnScreen Takeoff, and QuickBid. Bachelor's degree in Construction Science, Construction Management, Business, Accounting, or related field. Local to office is preferred This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Benefits At WPI our employees are our greatest asset. We put our people first and are proud to provide a comprehensive benefits package designed to meet the needs of our employees at every stage of life. In our commitment to fostering an environment where everyone can thrive personally and professionally, we offer: Competitive pay Incentive bonus plan 401(k) retirement savings plan with match Medical, prescription drug, dental and vision insurance plans with flexible spending account option Life insurance, accidental death, and disability benefits Flexible paid time off policy and paid holidays WPI provides equal employment and affirmative action opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. WPI is a background screening, drug-free workplace. This job description is intended to outline the general nature and level of work being performed by employees. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of responsibilities, duties, or skills required of the employee of this job. Furthermore, this description is subject to change at the discretion of the company, with or without notice. Revised 01-12-2026
    $54k-74k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Carpentry Project Manager / Estimator

    Vertical Framing

    Estimator job in Reno, NV

    Job Description The ideal candidate will have a positive attitude and be detail oriented. In order to be a qualified candidate for this position, you must have an advanced understanding of complex framing including, but not limited to, heavy timber construction, complex roof framing, structural steel integration with wood framing, lumber optimization, and most importantly, you will be generating lumber and hardware material lists for rough and finish carpentry. The majority of your time will be spent in our Reno office. However, the candidate must also be comfortable driving and working in all weather conditions and be willing to wear bags for layout and field supervision whenever necessary. Many years of field experience on complex custom homes is a requirement of this position. This job will also require the ability to generate well written RFI's. Candidate must be able to effectively communicate with clients, architects, engineers and our field staff. The qualified candidate must also be competent with Word, Excel, and Outlook, The candidate must be able to pass a full background check and DMV report. This position offers top pay, medical, dental and vision insurance, 4% matching 401(k), and vacation pay.
    $67k-101k yearly est. 8d ago

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How much does an estimator earn in Sparks, NV?

The average estimator in Sparks, NV earns between $47,000 and $106,000 annually. This compares to the national average estimator range of $46,000 to $96,000.

Average estimator salary in Sparks, NV

$70,000

What are the biggest employers of Estimators in Sparks, NV?

The biggest employers of Estimators in Sparks, NV are:
  1. Certa Pro Painters of Lancaster PA Inc
  2. Insulation Contractor in Kingsport, TN
  3. Kimmel & Associates
  4. Redpath and
  5. Caliber Collision
  6. Granite Construction
  7. Paul Davis USA
  8. Metcalf Builders Inc.
  9. Reno Door & Trim
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