Senior Estimator
15 days ago
Los Angeles
Job Description???? Senior Estimator / Great Place To Work! This Jobot Job is hosted by: Jay O'Brien Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" buttonand sending us your resume. Salary: $165,000 - $185,000 per year A bit about us: About Us: We are a full-service construction firm recognized for delivering high-quality commercial, residential, and infrastructure projects with precision and reliability. Our team is built on craftsmanship, innovation, and accountability — from preconstruction planning through final delivery. We take pride in our reputation for exceeding client expectations through transparent communication, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety and sustainability on every job site. Why join us? Why Join Us: Joining our team means becoming part of a company that values integrity, collaboration, and professional growth. We offer opportunities to work on diverse, high-impact projects that shape communities while supporting your development through hands-on experience and mentorship. Our culture emphasizes teamwork, respect, and continuous learning, ensuring that every employee has the tools and environment to build a rewarding and long-term career. Job Details Job Details We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Permanent Senior Estimator to join our thriving construction team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in our company, using their expertise in cost and material estimation to ensure the successful completion of various construction projects. This position presents an exciting opportunity to be part of a fast-paced, challenging environment where you can truly make a difference. Responsibilities As a Permanent Senior Estimator, you will be responsible for: 1. Developing and preparing cost estimates for various construction projects, including labor, materials, equipment, and other related expenses., 2. Analyzing blueprints, specifications, proposals, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, and labor estimates., 3. Conducting special studies to develop and establish standard hour and related cost data or effect cost reductions., 4. Consulting with clients, vendors, personnel in other departments or construction foremen to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues., 5. Reviewing material and labor requirements to decide whether it is more cost-effective to produce or purchase components., 6. Preparing cost and expenditure statements and other necessary documentation at regular intervals for the duration of the project., 7. Conducting risk analysis and providing strategies to mitigate these risks., 8. Collaborating with engineers, architects, clients, and contractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates., 9. Presenting prepared estimates to stakeholders, including cost breakdowns and detailed reports. Qualifications The successful candidate must have: 1. A minimum of 5+ years of experience in construction cost estimating or a related field., 2. Proven experience in preparing and analyzing cost estimates in the construction industry., 3. Proficient knowledge of construction materials, processes, and equipment., 4. A strong understanding of financial and accounting principles., 5. Excellent analytical skills with a keen eye for detail., 6. Exceptional communication and negotiation abilities., 7. Proficiency in relevant estimation software., 8. A degree in construction management, engineering, or related field is preferred., 9. Professional certification as a Certified Professional Estimator (CPE) or equivalent is a plus. Step into a role that rewards your skills and expertise. 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