San Fernando​/CA - Estimator Commercial Construction

Construction Estimator

We are seeking a Construction Estimator with a minimum of 5 years of experience in commercial construction to join our growing team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys managing the full lifecycle of project proposals—from site visits to final estimates. We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including a $2,000 sign-on bonus, company vehicle, and gas card.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate client requests and develop detailed, accurate proposals.
• Perform construction bidding and cost estimating.
• Formulate written schedules of values for proposed work.
• Conduct pre-bid site visits and assessments.
• Review bid documents and manage the proposal process.
• Prepare conceptual scope of work drawings.
• Create simple CAD or equivalent drawings for proposals.
• Prepare and distribute proposal packages, including all bidding documentation, to solicit pricing from vendors and subcontractors.
• Source and maintain relationships with subcontractors and vendors.
• Maintain and update historical cost data and vendor lists.
• Read and interpret blueprints proficiently.
• Demonstrate knowledge of construction principles and code requirements.
• Hold an OSHA 30 certification.
• Willingness to travel as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong background in commercial construction estimating.
• Minimum of 5 years of commercial construction estimating experience, or equivalent.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines effectively.
• Proficient in estimating software and the Microsoft Office Suite.