Estimator​/Project Manager

ESTIMATOR/PROJECT MANAGER

A San Diego based construction company with operations throughout Southern California is currently seeking a full‑time, experienced Estimator/Project Manager to support our Lakeside, California operations.

The duties for this position will include and not limited to the following.

• Prepare cost estimates for projects in their category or categories, including reviewing RFx instructions, quantity takeoff for self‑performed and subcontracted work, requesting subcontractor and material quotes, selecting vendors, entering data into bid preparation software, reviewing with operations staff, preparing bid documents for submission to the client, producing technical and business written deliverables and pricing sheets, and following through on submissions.
• Manage ongoing work which is awarded as a result of estimates prepared by that individual.
• Be responsible for project documentation (submittals, RFIs, notices), ongoing client business deliverables (schedules, billing, notices), and official client communication.
• Other duties as assigned.

This position is in the Estimator/Project Manager role in the Estimating department, and promotion or advancement opportunities exist for individuals interested in advancing to a more responsible position over time.

• Demonstrated understanding of technical methodology for the preparation of cost estimates for construction.
• Expert user of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).
• Ability to communicate verbally and in writing in Standard English.
• Demonstrates attention to detail, accuracy and thoroughness.
• Ability to meet deadlines and complete work in a timely manner.
• Maintains confidentiality at all times.
• Great communication skills both written and verbal.
• Contributes to building a positive work environment.

• 4 Year degree from an accredited college or university and 4 Years Work Experience OR 8 Years Work Experience in a directly related role in this or a similar industry required.
• Degree in Business Management, Project Management, Communications, English, Humanities, Construction Engineering or Management, or Allied Fields preferred.
• Experience working with public utilities in Southern California, especially SDG&E, SCE, SCG, SWG, IID, LADWP, City of Riverside, or City of Long Beach preferred.
• Experience with Heavy Construction Software Suite – Heavy Bid preferred.
• Experience with Heavy Construction Software Suite Heavy Job and Safety preferred.
• Experience with Microsoft Project and/or Primavera P6 preferred.
• Experience with Sage 300/Timberline &/or Sage Paperless preferred.
• Experience with Agtek or Autodesk preferred.

The following benefits options are available to eligible employees.

• Paid vacation, holiday and sick time.
• 401(k) with company contribution match.
• Health Benefits packet includes multiple medical and dental plan options, voluntary vision, life, and AD&D plans, Aflac, and Employee Assistance Program.