Senior Estimator – Commercial Construction

Urgently Hiring! Senior Estimator with construction management degree and years of experience working in the commercial construction industry.

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Gary Morgan
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Salary: $130,000 – $200,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are one of California’s premier commercial construction companies with offices and employees throughout the state. We are a full-service general contracting company specializing in the commercial and industrial, e-commerce, affordable housing, healthcare and wellness, education, solar, infrastructure, and tenant improvement markets.

We’re looking for a Senior Estimator to provide full estimating services on all sizes of projects and contract types.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage Negotiated and Hard Bid process as the Lead Estimator for various projects.
  • Review bid documents for accuracy, completeness and special project requirements.
  • Set-up trades, proposed subcontractor list and project description in Building Connected.
  • Generate RFIs for plan and specification discrepancies.
  • Attend client pre-bid meetings, visit project site and assess site constructability.
  • Coordinate job walks and discuss project with key trades for accurate pricing.
  • Assign trades and oversee other estimators work / assist other Lead Estimators as a trade analyzer on their projects.
  • Work with construction team to identify trade specific scope of work, and generate accurate scheduling.
  • Prepare General Conditions pricing for management of the project.
  • Review and analyze / qualify all sub proposals to ensure a complete scope of work.
  • Utilize On-Screen Take-off for quantity survey and/or overlay of drawings.
  • Review take-off quantities generated by other Estimators and trade subcontractors.
  • Prepare final Bid Package for submission to client including review of marketing materials, creation of proposal letter and estimate summary.
  • Prepare GMax Bid Book and meet with client to review pricing.
  • Review project status during course of construction for lessons learned and budget tracking.

Why join us?

  • Full Time Direct Hire Position
  • Competitive Salary
  • Profit sharing
  • Yearly bonuses
  • Yearly cost of living increases
  • Paid time off is set at an initial 15 days
  • On-site fuel station which is complimented with a car allowance and routine maintenance/tires.
  • Oltmans was voted as a “Great Place to Work!” by our employees due to all of the above plus the culture
  • Promotion opportunity to Director, VP, etc.
  • Cell phone reimbursement
  • Paid life insurance
  • Rick onsite culture: Onsite kitchen is stocked with beverages, muffins, fruit, cereals, and bagels, Free Donut Fridays, appreciation lunches, on-site gym where you can use all of the standard equipment you’d find at your local neighborhood gym; treadmills, ellipticals, bikes, stair climber, free weights, hammer strength machines, racks for everything, basketball court

Job Details

Must Have Skills

  • Bachelor’s degree in construction management or other related field required or equivalent combination of technical training and/or related experience.
  • Years of experience working for a commercial general contractor on ground up and tenant improvement projects
  • Proficient in use of On-Screen Take-off.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications such as: Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook.
  • Ability to accurately and efficiently estimate construction costs.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast paced environment.
  • Able to work effectively on an individual basis, as well as part of a team.
  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills.

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