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Christian Brothers Mechanical Services, Inc

Southern California | Full-Time | Office / HybridCompensation: $55,000 &ndash; $80,000 (based on experience) Full Benefits: Medical, dental, vision &ndash; multiple plan optionsAbout CB Controls, Inc.CB Controls is a growing commercial contractor delivering integrated electrical and controls solutions across Southern California. Our capabilities include:<ul><li>Power distribution and high-voltage electrical construction</li><li>Tenant improvements (TI) and ground-up electrical systems</li><li>HVAC Controls, BMS, and Lighting Controls</li><li>EV charging infrastructure</li><li>UL 508A in-house panel fabrication</li></ul>We support commercial, institutional, and industrial clients with a focus on energy-conscious design, efficient execution, and long-term partnerships. As we expand our electrical division, we&rsquo;re building a team centered on quality, accountability, and scalable growth.The RoleWe&rsquo;re seeking a Commercial Electrical Estimator to support and expand our electrical construction, TI, and controls business. This role plays a key part in securing and executing work across ground-up construction, tenant improvements, and system upgrades.This position is open to junior through senior estimators, with responsibilities and advancement opportunities aligned to experience. You&rsquo;ll have the opportunity to influence estimating standards, tools, and processes as the department grows.What You&rsquo;ll Do<ul><li>Review and evaluate bid opportunities for commercial electrical construction and TI projects</li><li>Perform detailed quantity take-offs from electrical drawings and specifications</li><li>Develop accurate cost estimates for power distribution, lighting, controls, EV infrastructure, and related systems</li><li>Build pricing for labor, materials, equipment, and subcontracted scopes</li><li>Define project scope, assumptions, exclusions, and risk factors</li><li>Prepare clear estimate summaries, proposals, and narratives</li><li>Collaborate with sales, project management, and leadership on bid strategy and value engineering</li><li>Participate in post-bid reviews, turnover meetings, and project handoffs</li><li>Contribute to improving estimating tools, databases, and standard practices</li></ul>What We&rsquo;re Looking For<ul><li>Experience estimating commercial electrical construction and/or tenant improvement (TI) projects</li><li>Strong understanding of electrical systems, construction methods, and project sequencing</li><li>Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and electrical plans</li><li>Proficiency in Excel and digital take-off software (e.g., STACK, Accubid, Bluebeam)</li><li>Detail-oriented, organized, and able to manage multiple deadlines</li><li>Strong communication skills with the ability to clearly explain and defend estimates</li><li>Self-motivated, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively</li></ul>Why Join Our Team<ul><li>Be a key contributor to a growing electrical and controls division</li><li>Work on a diverse mix of ground-up and TI projects</li><li>Direct access to leadership with real input on how projects are pursued and executed</li><li>Stable, long-term opportunity with clear paths for advancement</li><li>Team-oriented culture focused on doing high-quality work the right way</li></ul>Pay: $64,165.99 - $77,275.17 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Commercial Electrical Estimator

About CDSBuilding commercially is simply delivering sound, safe structures correct the first time, while building people relationships. And what we know for sure is &ndash;Details Matter.Integrity Matters.Timliness Matters.Building commercially is simply delivering sound, safe structures correct the first time, while building people relationships. And what we know for sure is &ndash; Details Matters!Construction Depot is a commercial construction organization that performs painting, flooring and project management.Job Summary On a temporary basis, we're seeking a Commercial Construction Estimator to complete change orders for flooring, drywall skim coating, paint and project management. In this role, you'll be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates, and change orders .Responsibilities<ul><li>Review project drawings, specifications, and bid documents to develop comprehensive construction estimates.</li><li>Use estimating software such as Bluebeam to prepare detailed cost proposals.</li><li>Conduct thorough site visits to gather on-the-ground insights and verify project scope.</li><li>Analyze costs related to labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor services to establish accurate budgets.</li><li>Coordinate with project managers and construction teams to align estimates with project timelines and specifications.</li></ul>Experience<ul><li>Proven experience in commercial construction estimating.</li><li>Please do not respond to this post if your schedule is already full.</li><li>Proficiency in estimating software such as HeavyBid; experience with Bluebeam is a plus.</li><li>Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail in cost analysis and pricing strategies.</li></ul>Pay: $290.00 - $300.00 per weekBenefits:<ul><li>Dental insurance</li></ul>Work Location: Remote

Commercial Construction Estimator

Paxton Countertops

Overview We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Commercial Project Manager to oversee and manage various construction projects from inception to completion. The ideal candidate will possess strong project management skills and a deep understanding of construction processes. You will be responsible for quoting the jobs, ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This position requires effective communication and negotiation skills to collaborate with clients, subcontractors, and team members.Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage all phases of commercial construction projects, ensuring adherence to timelines and budgets.</li><li>Conduct thorough cost control measures to maintain project profitability.</li><li>Collaborate with architects, engineers, and contractors to develop project plans and specifications.</li><li>Negotiate contracts with subcontractors and suppliers to secure favorable terms.</li><li>Prepare detailed construction estimates and budgets for projects.</li><li>Communicate regularly with stakeholders regarding project progress, challenges, and changes.</li></ul>Experience<ul><li>Proven experience in project management within the construction industry is essential.</li><li>Strong knowledge of construction management principles, including estimating and cost control.</li><li>Excellent negotiation skills with the ability to build strong relationships with clients and subcontractors.</li><li>Familiarity with construction site operations and safety protocols is required.</li><li>Join our team as a Commercial Project Manager where you can contribute your expertise to exciting projects while growing your career in a dynamic environment.</li></ul>Other Compensation and Benefits<ul><li>Commissions</li><li>Bonuses</li><li>Crossfit Membership (optional)</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: From $17.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Commercial Estimator/Project Manager

Golden West Packaging Group

<div>At Golden West Packaging Group, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We believe that great work happens when employees feel valued, supported, and empowered to grow. As a company built on collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement, we offer an environment where your ideas matter, your development is prioritized, and your contributions make a real impact. If you&rsquo;re looking to build a meaningful career with a team that values integrity, accountability, and opportunity, we invite you to explore what it&rsquo;s like to grow with Golden West Packaging Group.
The Commercial Operations Estimator is responsible for developing accurate cost estimates, pricing strategies, and commercial insights to support sales and operations to their assigned facility. This position requires a hands-on approach to quoting and cost estimating with a focus on customer obsession and on-time completion of projects. This position will work collaboratively with sales, customer service, and production to develop price quotations for a multitude of products GWPG sells to their customers.
Responsibilities:<ul><li>
Accurate and timely processing of layouts, routings and quotes to maintain best possible lead time and equitable return for the company.</li><li>
Create quotes in Encore while considering size, print specifications, number of printing colors required, etc.</li><li>
Determine quote level and priority to allocate appropriate time and resources.</li><li>
Determine costs of producing products and provide quote information for sales to present to the customer.</li><li>
Document on the quote of all exceptions &amp; terms for the customer.</li><li>
Address all customer specifications in the quote.
</li><li>Process revisions on request for changes to an existing project previously quoted.
</li><li>Utilize quote metrics and contribute to the continuous improvement of the quoting process.</li><li>
Consult with necessary personnel to formulate estimates and resolve issues.</li><li>
Develop and maintain constructive and cooperative working relationships with sales, customer service and all other interdepartmental team members.
</li><li>Work with procurement teams, pre-press, production and venders.</li><li>
Enter data and maintain organized filing system for all quotations.</li><li>
Build Specs in Spec maintenance.</li></ul>
California Pay Transparency Disclaimer:
This is an Exempt position. The pay range for this position is $80,000 to $95,000. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role. Actual placement within range will be contingent upon a number of factors, including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, education, experience, internal equity and alignment with market data.
Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>
Encore, ASI Estimating, WebCenter, Artios Cad, Teams, Microsoft Outlook, Excel and Microsoft Word.
</li><li>Basic knowledge of Single Face Litho, Folding Carton packaging and/or Corrugated, related machine capabilities, Design and Pre-Press.</li></ul>
Education &amp; Work Experience<ul><li>
High School Graduate, AA/BA degree desirable.
</li><li>Minimum of 3 years of estimating experience.</li><li>
Previous work in a facility that produces SFL, Folding Carton and/or Corrugated.</li></ul>
Interpersonal/Work Relationship Skills<ul><li>
Works effectively with co-workers, sales, and others by sharing ideas in a constructive and positive manner.
</li><li>Listening to and objectively considering ideas and suggestions from others; keeping commitments; keepings others informed of work progress, timetables, and issues, addressing problems and issues constructively to find acceptable and practical business solutions. Respect the diversity of our work force in actions, words, and deeds.</li></ul>
Physical Demands<ul><li>
Position involves ability to operate office related equipment and computers. Candidate will sit majority of the time, must be capable of walking to various plant locations and offices in other departments</li></ul></div>

Commercial Operations Estimator

Magnum Builders of Sarasota

Magnum Builders is growing&mdash;and we&rsquo;re looking for a Construction Estimator with a strong GMP background who brings a true builder mentality to the table.This isn&rsquo;t a &ldquo;sit behind a desk and just crunch numbers&rdquo; role. We want someone who understands how projects actually get built and can help drive projects from early budgeting through buyout.What You&rsquo;ll Do<ul><li>Develop conceptual, schematic, and GMP estimates</li><li>Lead preconstruction from early design through final pricing</li><li>Work closely with PMs, field teams, and subs</li><li>Level bids, build scopes, and identify value engineering opportunities</li><li>Help ensure estimates reflect real-world construction</li></ul>What We&rsquo;re Looking For<ul><li>5+ years with a GC in estimating/preconstruction</li><li>Strong experience putting together GMPs</li><li>Solid understanding of means &amp; methods (builder mindset)</li><li>Comfortable in a hands-on, fast-paced environment</li><li>Team player who values relationships</li></ul>Why Magnum Builders?<ul><li>Tight-knit team with real impact</li><li>Opportunity to grow into a leadership role</li><li>Variety of commercial projects</li><li>Less red tape, more ownership</li></ul>Pay: $95,000.00 - $115,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Construction Estimator Commercial

Raydeo Enterprises

<div>We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Cost Estimator specialized in architectural metal to join our team at Raydeo Enterprises, Inc., a leader in commercial construction. The ideal candidate will be responsible for accurately estimating the costs associated with commercial construction projects, ensuring that projects are completed within budget while maintaining high standards of quality and safety.

The Cost Estimator will work closely with project managers, engineers, subcontractors, and clients to prepare accurate and timely cost estimates, analyze project specifications, and evaluate subcontractor and supplier bids. Strong knowledge of construction materials, labor rates, and industry standards is essential for success in this role.

Key Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Cost Estimating &amp; Budgeting:</li>
<li><ul><li>Review project specifications, blueprints, and drawings to determine the scope of work and identify potential risks and cost drivers.</li>
<li>Prepare detailed cost estimates for commercial construction projects, including labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor services.</li>
<li>Create accurate and competitive bid proposals in alignment with project requirements, timeline, and client specifications.</li>
<li>Analyze and interpret data from previous projects to develop accurate cost models for future estimates.</li>
</ul></li><li>Vendor &amp; Subcontractor Coordination:</li>
<li><ul><li>Solicit bids and proposals from subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring competitive pricing and the best value for the company.</li>
<li>Evaluate and compare bids, identifying discrepancies, cost discrepancies, and potential savings.</li>
<li>Maintain strong relationships with subcontractors, suppliers, and other external partners.</li>
</ul></li><li>Risk &amp; Value Engineering:</li>
<li><ul><li>Identify and mitigate cost-related risks by recommending alternative solutions, value engineering options, or modifications to the project scope.</li>
<li>Analyze historical project data and market trends to anticipate potential cost overruns or delays.</li>
</ul></li><li>Project Support &amp; Reporting:</li>
<li><ul><li>Collaborate with project managers and construction teams to ensure estimates align with the project&rsquo;s design and execution strategy.</li>
<li>Track and report on project costs throughout the construction phase, monitoring budgets and providing recommendations for cost savings.</li>
<li>Assist in the preparation of change orders and the negotiation of pricing adjustments with clients and contractors.</li>
</ul></li><li>Documentation &amp; Compliance:</li>
<li><ul><li>Maintain accurate records of estimates, bids, contracts, and change orders.</li>
<li>Ensure all estimates comply with company standards, industry regulations, and project specifications.</li>
</ul></li>
</ul>Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Education:</li>
<li><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field is preferred. Relevant work experience may be substituted for educational requirements.</li>
</ul></li><li>Experience:</li>
<li><ul><li>Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as a cost estimator in the commercial construction industry.</li>
<li>Experience with estimating software (e.g., ProEst, Bluebeam) is highly desirable.</li>
<li>In-depth knowledge of construction processes, materials, and industry pricing standards.</li>
</ul></li><li>Skills:</li>
<li><ul><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.</li>
<li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</li>
<li>Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and estimating software.</li>
<li>Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines.</li>
<li>Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify cost-saving opportunities.</li>
</ul></li><li>Certifications (Preferred):</li>
<li><ul><li>Estimating certification (e.g., AACE Certified Estimating Professional, ASPE Certified Professional Estimator) is a plus.</li>
</ul></li><li>Other Requirements:</li>
<li><ul><li>Ability to work collaboratively with internal teams and external partners.</li>
<li>Strong organizational and time-management skills.</li></ul></li></ul></div>

Cost Estimator (Metal)

Quarry Mining

Company Description Quarry Mining LLC specializes in designing and fabricating processing plants, conveyor systems and equipment for the mining, cement industries and sea port bulk handling in the MENA region. Known for developing advanced bulk material handling systems, the company also offers innovative de-dusting filter systems and is a pioneer in downhill conveyor systems with power generation. All steel fabrication is completed in the UAE, while core equipment like crushers, screens, motors and rollers are sourced from trusted German partners. Quarry Mining LLC is recognized for delivering reliable and efficient solutions to complex industry challenges.Job Description This is a full-time, on-site role for a Sales Engineer / Estimator based in Ras al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates. The Sales Engineer / Estimator will be responsible for preparing project cost estimates, developing client proposals, assisting in business development and providing excellent customer service. The role also involves communicating with clients, suppliers and internal teams to ensure accurate and competitive pricing while identifying potential opportunities for business growth.Key Responsibilities: Review RFQs, drawings and technical specifications. Prepare cost estimations and techno-commercial proposals. Coordinate with engineering, production and procurement teams. Conduct site visits and client meetings when required. Follow up on submitted quotations and negotiate with clients. Maintain estimation records and cost databases. Requirements: Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related. 3&ndash;7 years of experience in steel structures or bulk material handling. Strong knowledge of fabrication, materials and costing. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings. Good communication and negotiation skills. Proficiency in MS Office and estimation tools. Preferred: GCC experience is an added advantage. Experience in conveyor systems, silos, hoppers and structural platforms. Interested candidates may send their CV to vacancy1@theqmgroup.com or apply directly through LinkedIn. Subject Line: Application &ndash; Sales Engineer / EstimatorJob Type: Full-timePay: From AED3,000.00 per monthEducation:<ul><li>Bachelor's (Required)</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Sales: 3 years (Required)</li></ul>Language:<ul><li>English, Hindi &amp; Arabic(Basic) (Preferred)</li></ul>License/Certification:<ul><li>Driving License (Preferred)</li></ul>Willingness to travel:<ul><li>50% (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Sales Engineer

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