Sr. Estimator Opportunity

Are you ready to elevate your career in the construction industry? Our client, a leading reconstruction and painting contractor, is seeking a skilled Sr. Estimator to join their dynamic team. With a focus on exterior reconstruction work, our client has been delivering exceptional services to Homeowners Associations, Apartments, High-Rise and Mid-Rise Communities, and select Commercial projects across California since 1992.

Why You'll Love Working Here:

• Excellent Benefits: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package covering 50% of your health insurance, ensuring you and your family are well taken care of.
• Generous PTO Package: Take the time you need to relax and recharge with an excellent paid time off plan.
• Career Growth Opportunities: With minimal turnover and a national presence, you'll have ample opportunities for long-term career growth both locally and across the US.
• Employee Retention: Our client boasts great employee retention, offering stability and the chance to build a lasting career.
• Performance Bonuses: Earn bonuses based on personal and company performance, rewarding your hard work and dedication.

The Role:

As a Sr. Estimator, you'll be an integral part of a team of 7 estimators reporting to the Vice President of Estimating. This position is critical due to the company's growth and the increasing volume of business and bids. You will join a team that includes 2 Senior Estimators and 5 mid and junior-level estimators, becoming the 3rd Senior Estimator.

This is an in office role and the Sr. Estimator can work from either the Livermore or Morgan Hill location.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare Quantity Take-offs: Accurately determine the quantities of materials needed for projects.
• Determine Initial Production Rates: Establish production rates based on project requirements.
• Interpret Engineering Drawings and Specifications: Understand work requirements through detailed analysis of technical documents.
• Review Vendor or Contractor Bids: Ensure bids are fair and reasonable.
• Adjust Project Schedules: Monitor project progress and make necessary adjustments.
• Estimate Material Costs and Labor Hours: Calculate the resources needed to complete projects.
• Ensure Quality Standards: Review finished products to maintain high-quality standards.
• Document Project Details: Keep meticulous records of contracts, bids, and correspondence.
• Solicit Pricing: Obtain material and subcontractor pricing.
• Establish Preliminary Project Schedules: Develop initial timelines for project completion.

What We're Looking For:

• Experience: 7+ years of estimating experience, with 2-3 years focused on Multi-Family, Exterior, Drywall, Apartment, and Reconstruction projects.
• Technical Skills: Proficient in interpreting engineering drawings and specifications.
• Trade Background: Experience in a building trade such as framing, siding, or exterior work.
• Code Upgrade Knowledge: Familiarity with code upgrade requirements.

Compensation:

• Base Salary: $115-130K per year.
• Benefits: Comprehensive package covering 50% for the employee.
• Company Vehicle and Gas Card: Provided for work-related travel.
• PTO: Generous paid time off plan.
• Performance Bonus: Based on profit and growth.

Join Us:

If you are passionate about construction, have a keen eye for detail, and are looking for a company that values your growth and development, apply now to become a Sr. Estimator with our client. This is an onsite role, working closely with a talented team dedicated to excellence in reconstruction and painting.

Apply today and take the next step in your career!