Estimator - Construction (Irvine)
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Salary: $110,000 - $150,000 per year A bit about us: We are a leading General Contractor in Irvine. We focus on many different market sectors and have over 40 years in the industry. As a full-service design build firm, we aim to provide services for any project type... smaller TI projects to large, multi-million dollar ground up buildings. Our culture and who we bring into our organization is important. We focus on providing growth and opportunity for our employees, allowing them to grow and flourish in the direction they wish to move in is crucial to our success as a business. We aim to be the firm you learn and continue to grow with. Why join us?
- Competitive base salary
- Competitive bonus package
- Medical, dental, & vision benefits paid for
- Parental leave
- Profit sharing or 401K with a match
- Cell phone/laptop
We are seeking an Estimator for our team. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in our organization's growth, by utilizing their expertise in construction to accurately forecast project costs. This position offers a unique opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects, from residential to commercial, and to be a key player in the decision-making process. If you are a professional with a strong background in construction, who is passionate about problem-solving and thrives in a fast-paced environment, then we would love to hear from you. Responsibilities:
1. Develop comprehensive, detailed project cost estimates and proposals for construction projects, including labor, materials, and equipment.
2. Review and interpret technical construction blueprints, design drawings, and specifications to prepare cost estimates.
3. Conduct site visits and gather all necessary data to aid in estimation and bidding.
4. Collaborate with project managers, engineers, architects, contractors, and clients to provide advice on construction cost management.
5. Analyze and evaluate subcontractor proposals and bids for fairness, accuracy, and completeness.
6. Maintain a thorough understanding of industry trends, cost fluctuations, and the local construction market to ensure the most accurate and competitive estimates.
7. Prepare and present detailed reports or bids for clients and stakeholders.
8. Manage and maintain all estimation documentation, including updating databases and tracking systems.
9. Participate in negotiations and discussions with contractors and suppliers.
10. Provide post-bid analysis on awarded projects and offer insights for future bidding strategies. Qualifications:
1. A bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field.
2. A minimum of 5 years of experience in construction estimation or a related role.
3. Proficient in reading and interpreting construction blueprints, schematics, and plans.
4. Strong mathematical and analytical skills, with the ability to create accurate, detailed estimates.
5. Proficiency in estimation software and tools, as well as Microsoft Office Suite.
6. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex information to a variety of audiences.
7. Strong negotiation skills, with the ability to secure the best prices and terms.
8. Exceptional organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet strict deadlines.
9. A keen eye for detail and a commitment to accuracy.
10. Knowledge of local building codes, regulations, and standards.
11. A proactive approach, with the ability to anticipate potential issues and devise solutions in advance.
12. A team player mentality, with the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues at all levels of the organization. Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the Apply button. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here: jobot.com/privacy-policy
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