Estimator

Job Description

Job Description

Estimator

For more than 30 years, we have built a reputation as a trusted construction partner, delivering complex projects and lasting relationships throughout the West Coast. As our presence in the Bay Area continues to grow, we are seeking an experienced Estimator with a strong background in Life Science and Office Tenant Improvement construction to join our preconstruction team.

This is an opportunity to work on some of the region's most innovative laboratory, biotechnology, pharmaceutical, and workplace environments while collaborating with industry leading clients, design teams, and construction professionals.

What You'll Do

As an Estimator, you will play a critical role in helping us win and successfully deliver projects. We will rely on your expertise to develop accurate budgets, evaluate project risks, and support our clients from concept through construction.

Key responsibilities include:

• Prepare conceptual, schematic, design development, and final estimates for Life Science and Office Tenant Improvement projects.
• Analyze drawings, specifications, and project documents to determine complete project scope.
• Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier pricing.
• Perform detailed quantity takeoffs and cost analyses.
• Identify value engineering opportunities and cost-saving alternatives.
• Develop and maintain project budgets throughout the preconstruction process.
• Assist with bid leveling, scope reviews, and subcontractor qualification efforts.
• Collaborate with project managers, superintendents, architects, engineers, and clients to ensure accurate project planning.
• Support proposal development, client presentations, and project interviews.
• Monitor market conditions, labor trends, and material pricing to ensure competitive estimates.
• Participate in project turnover meetings to support a seamless transition from preconstruction to operations.

What We're Looking For

• 3+ years of estimating or preconstruction experience within commercial construction.
• Experience estimating Life Science, laboratory, pharmaceutical, biotechnology, healthcare, or Office Tenant Improvement projects .
• Strong understanding of commercial construction methods, materials, and building systems.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and bid documents.
• Experience with takeoff and estimating software such as OST, Bluebeam, BuildingConnected, Procore, Sage Estimating, or similar platforms.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a collaborative team environment.
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field preferred.

Benefits

• Base ($125,000-$175,000) + Bonus
• 401k match
• Full Medical, Dental and Vision
• Generous PTO
• Lap top, Cell phone

- For this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa. CyberCoders will consider for Employment in the City of Los Angeles qualified Applicants with Criminal Histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring (Ban the Box) Ordinance.This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 07/30/2026 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed. Everforth CyberCoders is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, status as a crime victim, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Our hiring process includes AI screening for keywords and minimum qualifications, and a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. A human recruiter reviews all results. Click here for details on our virtual recruiter . Everforth CyberCoders will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local law, including but not limited to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act. Everforth CyberCoders is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. Individuals needing special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment can contact a member of our Human Resources team at View email address on us.fitly.work to make arrangements.

Salary

$125000 - $175000 USD per year