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Senior Estimator

Nevell Group, Inc.

Senior Estimator

Location: Carlsbad, CA

At Nevell Group, Inc. (NGi), we are a leader in the commercial construction industry, specializing in interior and exterior wall systems. With a reputation built on integrity, craftsmanship, and innovation, NGi delivers high-quality results across diverse markets including healthcare, education, and commercial construction.

We take pride in fostering a collaborative and dynamic work environment where our team is committed to delivering excellence on every project.

Why Join NGi

  • Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
  • Comprehensive benefits package 100% paid employee premiums for Medical, Dental, and Vision
  • 401(k) with company match and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Professional development and training opportunities
  • Collaborative and growth-focused culture
  • Opportunity to work on high-profile and challenging commercial projects

About the Role

Nevell Group, Inc. is seeking a highly experienced and detail-oriented Senior Estimator to join our Preconstruction Team in Carlsbad, CA.

This position plays a key role in the success of our estimating efforts, responsible for developing accurate and competitive estimates for large-scale commercial wall system projects. The Senior Estimator will analyze drawings, specifications, and other documentation to determine project costs while leading estimating initiatives that support NGi's continued growth and profitability.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead preparation of detailed estimates for interior and exterior wall system projects
  • Interpret and analyze plans, specifications, and contract documents to define project scope
  • Develop quantity take-offs, pricing strategies, and bid proposals
  • Collaborate with project managers, architects, engineers, and clients during preconstruction
  • Analyze historical cost data and market conditions to ensure accuracy and competitiveness
  • Manage bid schedules, subcontractor outreach, and vendor coordination
  • Identify risks, value engineering opportunities, and constructability considerations
  • Mentor and develop junior estimators within the team

Education & Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred
  • 7+ years of experience in commercial construction estimating, preferably in wall systems (drywall, framing, plaster, etc.)

Technical Skills & Software

  • Proficient in On-Screen Takeoff (OST), Bluebeam, and other estimating or accounting software
  • Strong command of Microsoft Office Suite
  • Familiarity with scheduling software is a plus

Qualifications & Attributes

  • Deep understanding of construction methods, materials, and bid processes
  • Exceptional analytical, organizational, and communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple estimates and deadlines simultaneously
  • Demonstrated leadership and mentoring ability within a team environment
  • Collaborative mindset and attention to detail

Additional Requirements

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic construction environment

Equal Opportunity Employer

NGi is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or any other legally protected status.

NGi uses automated and AI-assisted tools to support hiring and promotion decisions. These tools are used in a nondiscriminatory manner and are subject to human oversight. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request.

Nevell Group, Inc.
Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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