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Chief Estimator (Construction)

San Clemente, United States

Chief Estimator (Construction)

About Us:

For the past 25+ years, we've been considered of one of Southern California's top GC and design-build firms, widely recognized for our consistency and reliability in the local marketplace. Our company is a competitive presence in the commercial, healthcare, laboratory/technical, industrial, and automotive markets.

We are seeking a Lead Estimator with expertise in healthcare, based out of our San Clemente office. This is a leadership role with one of Southern California’s top contractors, offering excellent pay, benefits, and growth opportunities. Our office is pretty relaxed. As long as you "handle your business" that's what we care about. We start to shut the office down around noon on Friday's.

What You’ll Do:

  • Lead estimating and bid preparation for major projects

  • Build and maintain client relationships to secure work in the region

  • Support project teams in implementing efficiencies and resolving challenges

  • Eventually build a team of Estimators around you

  • Oversee and mentor Project Engineers and Estimators

  • Promote and participate in a zero-injury safety culture

What we Offer:

  • 401(k) with company match
  • Medical / Dental / Vision / Life Insurance
  • Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
  • Company vehicle or allowance

You should know some of the following:

  • B.S. in Engineering OR 7+ years of progressive industry experience
  • Experience leading Junior Estimators
  • Strong knowledge of industrial piping, materials, and installation techniques
  • Proficiency in cost estimating, including calculations involving percentages, algebra, and geometry

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