Senior Estimator

Los Angeles, California

Jobot
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Top Ranked ENR General Contractor Looking to bring on a Construction Estimator in Los Angeles. Employee owned, best in class benefits.

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Katie Collins
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Salary: $120,000 - $180,000 per year

A bit about us:

Nationally ranked among the top 10 ENR companies, we are an employee-owned general contractor with a strong reputation in the public works sector is seeking a skilled Construction Estimator to join its preconstruction team. This is a unique opportunity to work with a national builder that consistently wins and delivers complex projects. Our commitment to excellence, safety, and client satisfaction has earned us a reputation as one of the most trusted names in the industry.

Why join us?

Competitive base salary + performance-based bonus

Employee stock ownership (ESOP)

401(k) with match, full medical/dental/vision, and PTO package

Exposure to high-profile, publicly funded projects across Southern California

Long-term growth within a stable, values-driven company

If you're passionate about building communities through essential infrastructure and public facilities, this is a role where your work has lasting impact.
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Job Details

Lead and/or support the estimating process for public works projects (DBB, DB, CMAR)

Perform accurate quantity takeoffs, cost analysis, and subcontractor/vendor solicitations

Develop detailed conceptual and hard-bid estimates ranging from $5M to $150M+

Collaborate with project teams, owners, and design partners to define scope and approach

Participate in job walks, pre-bid meetings, and proposal preparation

Maintain estimating databases, historical cost records, and bid tracking systems

Stay current on market trends, subcontractor pricing, and public procurement guidelines

Qualifications:
5+ years of estimating experience with a general contractor, preferably in public works

Strong knowledge of CSI divisions, unit pricing, and quantity surveying

Proficiency in estimating software such as WinEst, Sage Estimating, or similar platforms

Familiarity with Procore, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Project

Deep understanding of California public bidding processes and compliance requirements

Excellent communication and presentation skills

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred

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Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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Date Posted: 09 May 2025
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