Estimator; Hybrid

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$60,000 - $100,000 per year | Hesperia, CA | On‑site | Permanent

We are a holdings company that specializes in construction materials (Aggregate, Steel, Concrete).

• Generous Compensation
• Bonus/Commissions
• Bonus Potential
• Full benefits (Medical, Vision, Dental)
• 401k Match
• PTO/Sick Pay
• Life Insurance

We are seeking an experienced permanent estimator to join our thriving construction team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast‑paced environment, can handle multiple projects, and has a keen eye for detail.

As a permanent estimator, you will estimate costs, materials, labor, and time required for construction projects; analyze data to minimize costs and maximize value; and ensure client satisfaction while maintaining the highest level of integrity and professionalism.

• Analyze blueprints and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates.
• Prepare detailed cost estimates by analyzing plans and specifications and performing quantity take‑offs for all cost components.
• Assess cost effectiveness of products, projects, or services, tracking actual costs relative to bids as the project develops.
• Use Tekla and Tekla Structural Designer for cost estimation and project bidding.
• Prepare and maintain a directory of suppliers, contractors, and subcontractors.
• Liaise with clients, suppliers, and contractors during the construction process.
• Perform risk analysis to support project execution.
• Prepare reports and analytics to compare estimated costs against actual costs.
• Participate in proposal preparation and client presentations.
• Use Microsoft Office software to prepare reports and documentation.
• Negotiate and manage contracts to optimize quality and cost.
• Collaborate with the project management team to manage project budgets and schedules.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in construction estimating, preferably in structural steel.
• Proficiency in Tekla and Tekla Structural Designer.
• Strong knowledge of fabrication, materials, construction techniques, and equipment.
• Proven experience in project bidding, budgeting, and cost analysis.
• Experience in Material Take Off (MTO) and cost management.
• Ability to negotiate contracts and manage client relations.
• Excellent analytical and risk assessment skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and ability to think strategically.

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