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Employment Associate Attorney

$110k - $150k

Jobot

California-based General Contractor with over 55,000 affordable housing units completed and operations across 20 states now hiring for an experienced, senior-level Estimator!

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Pat Ward
Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply" button and sending us your resume.
Salary: $110,000 - $150,000 per year

A bit about us:

Over the past 30 years, we've grown to become a leader in the rehabilitation and new construction of affordable housing across the U.S., with over 500 major projects completed to date. With 4 offices spanning California and experience working in 20 states and counting, we offer full-spectrum construction services, custom-tailored to the needs of our clients. Our specialization allows us to provide the most competitive pricing and scheduling and, in turn, has resulted in over 90% of our business coming from long-term, repeat clients.

Why join us?
  • $110-150k Base Salary
  • Annual Bonus
  • Profit Sharing Bonus
  • 401k (with 5% company contribution)
  • Life & Disability Insurance
  • Employee Stock Ownership Program
  • 3 Weeks PTO
  • 100% company-paid Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits for employees!

Job Details

Responsibilities:
  • Prepare conceptual, schematic, design development, and final construction estimates.
  • Review and interpret architectural, civil, structural, and MEP drawings for cost implications.
  • Perform accurate quantity take-offs and develop cost breakdowns for labor, materials, and subcontractor scopes.
  • Coordinate and lead RFPs, bid walks, and bid submissions; prepare clear bid comparisons and subcontractor leveling.
  • Maintain and expand relationships with qualified subcontractors and vendors in NY, NJ, and CT.
  • Provide value engineering recommendations and advise on cost-saving alternatives.
  • Develop and manage project-specific historical cost data and internal benchmarks.
  • Participate in pre-bid conferences, site visits, and scope review meetings.
  • Assess general conditions, site logistics, phasing, and construction challenges during early-stage planning.
  • Track and update budgets throughout design changes and permit phases.
  • Collaborate with owners, design consultants, and construction teams to refine budgets and scopes.
  • Assist in smooth handoff from pre-construction to construction, including bid tabulation and contract selection.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or a related field of study
  • 5+ years of direct estimating experience at a General Contractor working on ground-up multifamily projects (ideally with experience on podium, garden walk-up, and other Type-I developments)
  • Must be familiar with both conceptual, detailed, and self-perform estimating.
  • Familiarity with MEP systems, construction materials, labor pricing, and regional subcontractor markets.
  • Ability to read and interpret construction documents with strong attention to detail.
  • Advanced computer skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite as well as estimating software such as OST

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