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Estimator

$86k - $110k

PCL Construction

Estimator

The future you want is within reach. Let's build it together.

At PCL Construction Services, Inc., part of the PCL Family of Companies (PCL), we don't just build projects-we build opportunities, careers and communities. We are 100% employee-owned, every employee has a stake in our success, and that shared commitment drives how we work, grow and lead in the construction industry.

We're a team of builders who care deeply about what we create and who we build it with. That includes you. We are not only investing in what's next in construction, we are investing in what's next for your career.

As a Estimator for PCL Construction Services, Inc. in Glendale, California, Irvine, California, San Diego, California, you'll have the opportunity to lead innovative infrastructure projects that shape the future of your community.

Why Choose PCL?

Choose a career with rewards that matter. PCL's total rewards are designed to support your growth, well-being and future success-because when you succeed, we all do.

Our offerings could include:

  • Employee ownership opportunities that build long-term value

  • Annual discretionary performance bonuses

  • 401(k) with company match

  • Industry-leading medical, dental and vision benefits

  • Prescription drug coverage and telemedicine services

  • Life, AD&D and disability insurance

  • Paid parental leave and family care support

  • HSA or FSA for healthcare, dependent care and transportation

  • Mental health and wellness support, including Employee Assistance Programs

  • Career growth pathways, leadership development and mentorship programs

  • Access to world-class training through PCL's College of Construction and professional development courses

  • Ongoing opportunities to learn new skills, explore different roles and grow your career across sectors and regions

Here's how a Estimator for PCL Construction Services, Inc. within California Buildings contributes to our team:

Responsibilities

  • Takes ownership of entire small estimates or components of large estimates and reviews all associated bid documents.

  • Completes quantity takeoffs of labor, equipment, and materials from project documents for self-perform and trade work.

  • Supports lead estimator by completing material quantities, planning and populating tender forms, generating requests for information and anticipating proposal and scope requirements.

  • Applies material unit prices or allowances and base labor productivities to the estimate.

  • Assists with bid document control and documenting, organizing, and archiving all information relating to the estimate for successful transfer to the project team.

  • Supports a lead bid runner and submitting tenders on bid-day.

  • Documents all information relating to the estimate and archives and organizes such information to transfer to the project team upon successful award.

  • Develops and maintains strong relationships with all stakeholders including lead estimator, lead bid runner, subtrade partners and suppliers.

  • Solicits competitive pricing from subtrade partners and suppliers for pursuit support.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or diploma in related discipline or trade experience or equivalent.

  • 2 years of progressive experience in construction cost estimating or related field experience is preferred.

  • Successfully led pursuits valued at up to $10 million in various delivery methods.

  • General construction knowledge; understands specifications, drawings, materials, and methods and procedures.

  • Familiar with different delivery methods: hard bid, guaranteed maximum price GMP), unit price, design-build, target prices, and cost reimbursable.

  • Introductory knowledge of key principles involved in bid preparation, including quantity takeoff procedures and systems, subtrade partner procurement, interdepartmental functions, pricing, compensation models, expense philosophy and bid-closing procedures.

  • Ability to establish and maintain working relationships with stakeholders including the ability to solicit subtrade partners and suppliers.

  • Working knowledge of estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite, with a strong aptitude for adopting new technology.

The estimated salary range for this role is $86,000-$110,000 based on your experience and qualifications. Final compensation will be confirmed as part of a personalized offer.

Your Work Has Purpose Here

PCL projects are where life happens, where communities connect, careers begin, and progress is made. Regardless of the type of project, we are building something bigger: a future that's inclusive, resilient and full of opportunity.

At PCL Construction Services, Inc., we are committed to creating a workplace where everyone belongs. We value the diverse experiences, identities and perspectives our employees bring. Employment decisions are based on merit, potential and the drive to make a difference, regardless of race, gender, age, ability or background.

We know everyone's needs are different, if you require accommodation during the application process, please contact View email address on click.appcast.io and include the position and location of interest.

Company: PCL Construction Services, Inc.

Primary Location: Glendale, California, Irvine, California, San Diego, California

Job Title: Estimator

Requisition ID: 12811

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