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Chief Estimator

Goodall Brazier

Are you an experienced Estimator with a passion for public works projects? We’re seeking a Senior Estimator to lead estimating efforts for a top General Contractor in Orange County, specializing in public works. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape our growing portfolio and contribute to the success of key infrastructure projects in the region. The Role As a Senior Estimator, you will take charge of estimating for public works projects, ensuring accuracy and efficiency while working closely with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams. This is a key role in overseeing the preconstruction phases and ensuring successful project outcomes. With a growing pipeline of public works opportunities, this is a great chance to make a significant impact. Key Responsibilities Develop and manage accurate project estimates for public works projects. Lead bid processes and oversee preconstruction phases for infrastructure and public works projects. Collaborate with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure project success and profitability. Make informed, strategic decisions to drive project efficiency and estimating accuracy. Why Join? This is your chance to grow with a respected General Contractor specializing in public works projects in Orange County. The company is poised for exciting growth, and your role will be central to driving that success. There’s also the potential for long-term growth with ownership opportunities as you contribute to shaping the future of the business. What Sets Them Apart: A strong focus on public works, ensuring a consistent flow of projects and opportunities in the market. An entrepreneurial environment that values your leadership and decision-making skills. A clear path for career growth and leadership development. Path to Leadership This position offers a clear path to Chief Estimator within 3 years. As the company expands and the current Chief Estimator transitions into retirement, you’ll have the opportunity to step up and take on the leadership role. You will work closely with the current Chief Estimator, gaining invaluable experience, insight into company culture, and a deeper understanding of how to manage estimating at the highest level. Over the next few years, your success in this role will position you to seamlessly transition into the Chief Estimator position, making this a truly exciting long-term career investment. What We’re Looking For: Experience : 5+ years in estimating or preconstruction roles, with a focus on public works projects. Work Ethic : Strong experience with Hard bids and a willingness to estimate your own work. Leadership : Ability to lead teams, make quick decisions, and manage projects through the Preconstruction phase. Collaboration : Strong interpersonal skills to work effectively with clients and teams. Ambition : A desire for long-term growth and a commitment to the company’s success. If you’re passionate about construction and want to play a key role in a thriving organization, we want to hear from you. Apply today or reach out for more details! Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Business Development and Project Management Industries Construction and Building Construction #J-18808-Ljbffr Goodall Brazier

Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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