Confidential · 12 hours ago
Senior Estimator
Oakdale, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$100K/yr - $120K/yrConfidential is seeking a Senior Estimator to review bid invitations and prepare comprehensive cost estimates for projects. The role involves collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure accurate bids and maintaining project budgets while supporting the company's reputation and relationships with General Contractors.
Staffing & Recruiting
Hiring Manager
Syed Hidam
Responsibilities
Review bid invitations, drawings, and specifications to accurately define project scope and requirements
Prepare comprehensive material takeoffs for structural steel, miscellaneous metals, and associated components
Develop detailed cost estimates covering labor, materials, equipment, and subcontracted services, including pricing for change orders on existing contracts while ensuring proper cost tracking and accounting
Interpret and comply with bid instructions and technical specifications to produce competitive, accurate bids
Evaluate historical cost data and current market pricing to validate estimates and maintain cost control
Monitor project budgets and collaborate with the Senior Project Manager to review and obtain approval for any costs exceeding budget thresholds
Coordinate with internal departments, vendors, and subcontractors to confirm pricing, procurement timelines, and work schedules
Work closely with the Purchasing team to secure competitive vendor and subcontractor quotes
Engage with key project stakeholders to align schedules, milestones, and deliverables
Participate in pre-bid meetings, scope reviews, and post-bid negotiations
Collaborate with Owners, Architects, Engineers, Contractors, Detailers, and plant and field teams to ensure the accuracy, completeness, and constructability of all drawings and specifications
Review plans and proposals to determine appropriate construction procedures aligned with company objectives
Maintain thorough and accurate project documentation to protect company interests and ensure compliance
Actively support initiatives that enhance the company’s reputation and long-term relationships with General Contractors
Qualification
Required
Review bid invitations, drawings, and specifications to accurately define project scope and requirements
Prepare comprehensive material takeoffs for structural steel, miscellaneous metals, and associated components
Develop detailed cost estimates covering labor, materials, equipment, and subcontracted services, including pricing for change orders on existing contracts while ensuring proper cost tracking and accounting
Interpret and comply with bid instructions and technical specifications to produce competitive, accurate bids
Evaluate historical cost data and current market pricing to validate estimates and maintain cost control
Monitor project budgets and collaborate with the Senior Project Manager to review and obtain approval for any costs exceeding budget thresholds
Coordinate with internal departments, vendors, and subcontractors to confirm pricing, procurement timelines, and work schedules
Work closely with the Purchasing team to secure competitive vendor and subcontractor quotes
Engage with key project stakeholders to align schedules, milestones, and deliverables
Participate in pre-bid meetings, scope reviews, and post-bid negotiations
Collaborate with Owners, Architects, Engineers, Contractors, Detailers, and plant and field teams to ensure the accuracy, completeness, and constructability of all drawings and specifications
Review plans and proposals to determine appropriate construction procedures aligned with company objectives
Maintain thorough and accurate project documentation to protect company interests and ensure compliance
Actively support initiatives that enhance the company's reputation and long-term relationships with General Contractors
Company
Confidential
Centralizing All Types Of Next Opportunities For You In One Place.
Vancouver, US
2-10 employeesFunding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase