Estimator, Construction, Building & Residential Construction

Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Construction Estimator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction management and estimating, with the ability to analyze project costs and prepare accurate estimates. This role is essential for ensuring that projects are completed within budget and on schedule, while maintaining high standards of quality.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for construction projects, including labor, materials, equipment, and overhead.
• Utilize software tools such as Bluebeam and Heavy Bid to create and manage estimates effectively.
• Collaborate with project managers and construction teams to gather necessary information for accurate pricing.
• Conduct negotiations with subcontractors and suppliers to secure competitive pricing.
• Monitor project costs throughout the lifecycle of construction to ensure adherence to budgetary constraints.
• Review contracts and specifications to ensure compliance with project requirements.
• Provide support during the bidding process by preparing bid documents and presenting estimates to stakeholders.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, pricing changes, and new materials or methods in construction.

Experience

• Proven experience in construction estimating or a related field is required.
• Strong understanding of construction processes, cost control measures, and project management principles.
• Familiarity with contracts and negotiation techniques is essential.
• Previous experience working on construction sites is preferred to enhance understanding of practical applications.
• Proficiency in using estimating software such as Bluebeam and Heavy Bid is highly desirable.
• Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail, ensuring accuracy in all estimates provided. If you are passionate about construction and possess the skills necessary for this role, we encourage you to apply for the Construction Estimator position today!

Salary: $120,000 - $220,000 based on experience

Founded in 1986, BCCI Construction is a leading West Coast builder with offices in San Francisco, Silicon Valley, Los Angeles, and Orange County. We build relationships in addition to spaces and structures and bring an inherent sense of personal responsibility to every project. Our team has the knowledge and experience to take projects from concept to completion and has assisted leading organizations with realizing their real estate goals.

We are committed to a transparent process, providing superior service, and delivering projects of the highest quality, at the lowest cost, and on schedule.
The STO Building Group family of companies
—Structure Tone, Structure Tone Southwest, Pavarini Construction Co., Pavarini McGovern, LF Driscoll, Govan Brown, Ajax Building Company, BCCI Construction, Layton Construction, Abbott Construction, and RC Andersen—includes over 4,000 employees located in offices throughout the US, Canada, UK, and Ireland. We provide a complete range of construction services, from site selection analysis, design constructability review and aesthetic enhancements to interior fit-outs, new building construction, and building infrastructure upgrades and modernization.

Learn more about how we partner with our clients to imagine, execute, and realize their vision at

• Job Identification 52148
• Posting Date 01/01/2026, 04:40 AM
• Job Schedule Full time
• Locations 1160 Battery Street, San Francisco, CA, 94111, US (Hybrid)