Construction Estimator

Job Description

Job Description

CONSTRUCTION PROJECT ESTIMATOR

Bingham Construction, Southern California’s premier commercial construction company, and recognized leader in design-build tenant improvement projects, is seeking a Project Estimator to help support our rapid expansion in the Class A office, medical, industrial, and senior living fields.  The right candidate will be the leader of our estimating and project procurement efforts and will have the opportunity to grow into a Chief Estimator within the next 5 years.  This is a great opportunity for someone who may feel trapped working in a large corporation and is looking for a supportive, enthusiastic, and competitive environment in which to flourish.

We provide an excellent compensation package including salary, company vehicle with gas and insurance paid by company, health and dental insurance, paid vacation, and 401k with employer match.  We are an equal opportunity employer. 

The ideal candidate for the Project Estimator position has a minimum of 5 years’ estimating experience with a mid-size or large commercial general contractor specializing in Class A office, medical, senior living and industrial office construction . Estimating experience must include hard bid and conceptual estimating . 

In addition, a four-year degree in construction management, engineering, or related field is required.  Candidate must be fluent with Microsoft Office and Project, Bluebeam or Adobe Acrobat DC, and must possess excellent written, verbal and computer skills as well as be extremely detail oriented.

The roles and responsibilities of this position include:

• Meet with clients and/or design team to determine project scope of work.
• Develop conceptual and/or systems estimate based upon space plans, pricing plans, or other basic scope information.
• Create baseline project schedule to serve as basis for general conditions cost estimates.
• Schedule and conduct jobwalks with client and subcontractors.
• Provide periodic budget updates based upon release of updated plans.
• Prepare and issue bid invitations to bidding subcontractors.
• Assemble hard bid estimates using in-house estimate abstract bid sheets.
• Lead estimate hand-off meetings with project managers and coordinators.
• Provide estimating support to company as needed.
• Review actual costs of completed projects to serve as a basis for future estimates.

If you are interested in this position, please respond to this post with your resume highlighting the companies you’ve worked for and detailed descriptions of past project experience.

PLEASE RESPECT OUR PRIVACY AND DO NOT RESPOND DIRECTLY TO OUR OFFICE ABOUT THIS AD.  YOU WILL BE IMMEDIATELY DISQUALIFIED FROM CONSIDERATION IF YOU DO.  WE ARE NOT WORKING WITH RECRUITERS.

Commercial general contractor specializing in providing unique and tailored construction services to help our clients increase value of their real estate portfolios.

Company Description

Commercial general contractor specializing in providing unique and tailored construction services to help our clients increase value of their real estate portfolios.