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Job Description iParametrics partners with leading organizations across the U.S., and Internationally, to support high-impact programs in construction, engineering, disaster recovery, and emergency management. Our nationwide reach and proven expertise help deliver results that matter. From federal programs to private-sector initiatives, we provide specialized talent and operational expertise that keep complex projects moving and missions on track. Project Overview iParametrics is seeking an Electrical Cost Estimator to support a mission-critical construction program near Sunnyvale, CA. This role will work within the Estimating Department, reporting to the Cost Manager or Project Manager, and will focus specifically on preparing accurate electrical estimates, analyzing project documents, validating proposals, and tracking costs throughout the project lifecycle. This is a fully in-office position and requires a detail-oriented professional with proven electrical estimating experience in commercial or industrial construction. Role’s Responsibilities * Analyze project design and construction documents to develop electrical scope estimates. * Perform detailed on-screen take-offs of electrical material quantities. * Review subcontractor and vendor cost proposals for accuracy and completeness. * Set up and maintain job cost reports, including budgets, commitments, forecasts, contingencies, and actual spends. * Track costs by bid package, field order, and specific change categories as required by the client. * Prepare and manage cost authorization packages and monthly reconciliations. * Summarize and present material quantities and costs in a clear, organized format. * Collaborate with project managers, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure alignment with budget and scope. * Assist in maintaining project indicators and cost dashboards, including visual graphics. Must Have Qualifications * Education: High School diploma or GED required. * Education/Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field or equivalent field work experience. * Experience: Minimum of 3 years of electrical construction estimating experience (commercial or industrial required). * Experience with industrial, hi-tech, or semiconductor manufacturing projects. * Software Knowledge: Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Teams). * Skill: Ability to read and interpret design drawings, specifications, and construction documents. * Skill: Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage cost data accurately and efficiently. * Skill: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across teams. Preferred Qualifications * Familiarity with project management tools such as Prolog, Procore, E-Builder, Bluebeam, MS Project, or Primavera P6. * Experience with design software (AutoCAD, Revit, Navisworks). * Knowledge of the CSI specification system. * LEED Accredited Professional, or ability to achieve accreditation within 18 months. * Strong understanding of all aspects of low-voltage electrical construction. Join iParametrics’ National Response & Project Support Network At iParametrics, we connect talented professionals with high-impact projects that make a difference—whether it’s supporting federal initiatives, advancing major infrastructure programs, or responding to critical emergencies. By joining our roster network, you’ll be first in line for future opportunities that match your expertise, availability, and interests. Our team is committed to building lasting relationships with our roster members, keeping you informed, and helping you navigate each step from interest to deployment. ???? Why Join iParametrics? For over 20 years, iParametrics has been trusted to deliver mission-critical solutions that safeguard national security, strengthen infrastructure, and support emergency management. Our work spans all 50 states, U.S. territories, and 39 countries—partnering with federal agencies and private sector leaders to take on projects that matter. ???? Perks & Benefits * ???? Comprehensive Coverage – Medical, dental, and vision plans * ???? Retirement Savings – 401(k) with company match * ???? Time to Recharge – Paid time off and holidays * ???? Competitive Pay – Bi-weekly salary, based on experience iParametrics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to a work environment that supports and respects all individuals without discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy, marital status, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Application review will consider without limitation the following criteria: qualifications, education, and experience specific to the job description/duties as well as prior experience with leading construction companies. Applicants must be able to pass the iParametrics Drug and Alcohol test. This job description is intended to outline the general nature and level of work that would be performed by project team members. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of all responsibilities, duties, or skills required for this job. This description is subject to change at the discretion of the company, with or without notice.

Job DescriptionPreston Pipelines Infrastructure is seeking a driven and detail-oriented Project Engineer to join our team specializing in underground utility and civil construction projects. In this role, you will work closely with project managers, field crews, and clients to support all aspects of project execution. You will play a vital part in ensuring projects are completed safely, on schedule, and within budget while maintaining the high standards of quality and service that have made Preston a trusted industry leader. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience with complex projects and grow your career with a company committed to excellence. • Reviews project plans, specifications, standard specifications, and soils report., • Review Estimate., • Review project budget, • Perform materials take off; verify all SOV estimated quantities., • Contact Subs, Material Suppliers, and Truckers required for project., • Assist Project Manager to prepare purchase orders and subcontract agreements and logs., • Assist Project Manager to prepare SWPP plans, traffic plans, excavation plans, JHA’s, MOP’s, etc., as required., • Assist Project Manager Prepare all Submittals and logs., • Prepare and Review project video and pictures prior to start of construction for any changes in conditions that are not noted on project plans, • USA job sites, refresh USA as needed, and maintain log., • Distribute plans & specs. to subcontractors., • Coordinate with Project Manager job related materials delivery in a timely manner, • Coordinate with subcontractors for timely coordination., • Attend job start meeting with PM, Estimator, PE, Superintendent, and Foreman (if available), prior to job start. Meeting to ensure that everyone clearly understands the work, schedule, and production rates required to complete the project at or below budgeted cost., • Maintain a three week look ahead schedule that is resource loaded in coordination with PM and superintendent., • Attend weekly job site meetings, as required., • No performance of extra work, without a written directive or approval from an authorized owner's representative, and approval by PPI Project Manager, • Process and analyze the project reports and production, collect all data to determine whether or not the project is deviating from the planned schedule or rate of production and if the deviation is the result of issues that require a change order or submission of a Notice of Potential Claim. Coordinate with Project Manager, • Track extra work labor hours, equipment hours, and materials used on projects. Collect extra work field tags and ensure owners representative is signing the tags., • Review daily timecards from field personnel. Insure the time card is accurately filled out for hours, cost codes and quantity of materials used., • Ensure time cards are approved and submitted to Accounting by 10:00 am the same day you received. Ensure all previous week’s time cards are submitted no later than 10:00 am Monday morning., • Maintain project red-line as-builts., • Work with PM to ensure project is conforming to project specifications at all times., • Foster good relations with project owner., • Work and communicate closely with Superintendents and Foreman to ensure a successful project., • Maintain project pictures for PPI records., • Verify and agree on quantities with inspecting agency daily if you are on site., • Coordinate with PM to submit all close out documents including as-builts, warranty letters, O & M manuals, etc. required to complete the project., • Do whatever it takes. Salary Range: $75,000 - $90,000 Your Benefit Perks: • Medical Insurance, • Vision Insurance, • Dental Insurance, • Life Insurance, • 401k, • Escalating PTO Powered by JazzHR goPFHC99zV

Job DescriptionSalary: We are looking for a flexible, detail-oriented Cost Engineer team player in the Sacramento area with the ability to manage multiple tasks, produce quality work, and consistently meet deadlines in the Estimating department. The successful candidate will possess: Job Responsibilities includes (but may not be limited to): • Performs accurate, thorough, and timely quantity takeoffs using company format, detail, and coding for all Masterformat (CSI), Uniformat and bid package for all levels of project documents (schematic, design development and construction documents) that can be clearly understood by internal and external team members., • Assist in developing estimates by evaluating drawings, building plans, specifications, & related documents., • Assists in providing quantity comparison between estimate revisions., • Actively participates in the internal estimate review process., • Assists in developing accurate and concise clarifications and assumptions with the project management teams assistance., • Assists with final assembly of estimate for presentation to owner., • Assists the buyout process., • Prepare detailed instructions to bidders, trade specific scope of work and comprehensive bid packages., • Directs, coordinates, and provides information and documents to subcontractors., • Assist with pre-bid site walks and document existing conditions., • Assist with subcontractor bid review and ensure scope of work is comprehensive., • Prepare bid tallies for project team and owner review., • Assists in the review of plans and specifications during the schematic design, design development and construction document phases of pre-construction., • Assist with reviews of milestone documents to identify and communicate the development of changes to the team., • Demonstrate strong communication skills internally with project management team and subcontractors., • Manage individual workload to accomplish tasks within given timeframes., • Considers and understands problems and identifies appropriate solutions., • Builds and Maintains effective relationships with customers, design team, subcontractors, suppliers and user groups that reflect and support company core values and meets customers expectations., • Attends project site pre-bid meetings, site tours and post-bid interviews as required., • Provides internal database input based on current market feedback for incorporation into database., • Provides support as needed to the project management teams as needed., • Keeps current with latest estimating technology and techniques., • Manages project budgets for preconstruction services., • Manage time and utilize electronic timecard software in a timely manner., • Other duties upon request Qualifications: • 0 - 3 years of experience as Cost Engineer / Junior Estimator in commercial construction industry., • Bachelors degree in Construction Management, Construction Science, or Civil Engineering preferred but not required., • General Construction Knowledge., • Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications., • General knowledge of negotiated bids, hard bids, and GMP processes., • Proficient in all estimating software programs used in preconstruction: On-Screen Takeoff (OST), Destini, Timberline, Building Connected, Assemble, Bluebeam, Power BI, BIM360, Excel, Word, MS Project., • Strong math and analytical skills., • Attention to detail., • Organized, efficient, able to multi-task effectively, hardworking, and dedicated., • Able to thrive in a deadline-oriented, fast-paced environment., • Excellent communication, written, and interpersonal skills. Working Conditions: • Duties required physical abilities such as repetitive hand and finger motion, sitting, standing, walking, as well as extending hands and arms in work areas., • The individual is required to occasionally move around the office and constantly operate a computer and other office machinery, etc., • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Level 10 Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veterans. All applicants applying must be authorized to work in the United States.

Job DescriptionWho We AreAt PRIME, a culture of empathy, trust, and belonging are foundational. This is integral in our approach to recruiting, developing, and retaining the best people in the industry. Our growth mindset drives us to embrace challenges and discover what sparks inspiration for creative solutions. PRIME is compelled to keep evolving, and creating new opportunities for those who perform. Our comprehensive services cover the entire lifecycle of a project, capabilities include electrical construction, service and maintenance, underground, utilities services, renewable energy, and low voltage technology solutions. Recognized as one of Silicon Valley’s Best Places to Work! Position Summary:Under general supervision, independently analyzes blueprints, proposals, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, and labor estimates for projects. Provides guidance, training, and direction for less experienced estimating staff.What You Will Do • Produce precise excavation & backfill estimates for various project types, including large commercial, industrial, high—tech, vertical high rise, utility, lighting, and health care facilities., • Work independently or under the direction of designated project lead., • Read and understand civil, architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical, tele data, security, fire alarm, audio visual plans, and specifications as they relate to the installation of underground infrastructure, • Demonstrate an understanding of, and clearly communicate, estimated scope of work., • Develop project take-offs and equipment counts based upon the specifications and drawings., • Utilize technology tools to perform and document budgets, preferably BlueBeam, Accubid, and LiveCount., • Provide support and training of estimating processes, procedures and systems for junior estimators, interns, and other team members as necessary., • Contribute to and support value engineering exercises., • Contribute to scope letter content., • Participate in Estimating team and review meetings and clearly define your estimate work product., • Adhere to the PRIME Safety Program, complying with safety regulations, procedures and safe work practices., • Maintain a physical presence onsite and provide assistance to specific groups, managers and project management teams as needed., • Performs other duties as requested; duties, responsibilities and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.What You Need to be Successful, • Bachelor’s degree (B.A. or B.S.) from four-year college or university and three to five years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience, • Experience in commercial, industrial, high-tech, vertical high-rise, and health care industries, • Experience with preparing, reviewing, and presenting complex estimates, • Experience with the appropriate application of underground infrastructure construction methods, including excavation safety systems, directional drilling, and trenching methods, • Ability to train and educate others on estimating procedures and software, • Knowledge of structural, architectural, and mechanical documents and their impact on underground scope., • Knowledge of local city and county specifications, • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, BlueBeam, Excel, Accubid, Smartsheet, and LiveCount., • Strong organizational, prioritization, multi-tasking, and communication skills., • Experience with delivery models: Plan & Spec, Design-Assist, and Design-Build., • Ability to grasp and follow existing estimating process and procedures., • Strong work ethic.Supervisory Responsibilities, • May supervise or coordinate the work of others who assist in specific assignments.Special Requirements/Physical Demands/Working Conditions

Job Description • Installing and repairing plumbing systems and appliances in various settings, • Diagnosing problems, cleaning pipes, making fixtures, and performing repairs, • Preparing cost estimates and designing plumbing systems according to clients’ specifications, • Studying blueprints and conferring with construction staff to determine the type and materials of plumbing and drainage systems, • Answering to customer inquiries and ensuring customer satisfactionCompany DescriptionOur company is a local family owned and operated business with room for growth and advancement.Our company is a local family owned and operated business with room for growth and advancement.

Job Description Build a Better Life by Building a Better Way PreConstruction Manager - Passive House and Sustainable Home Builder / Custom Home Builder Company Information: We are the Bay Area’s leading authority in Building Science with a focus on building a better world, through the creation of extraordinary homes that are sustainable. We are passionate about and are proud to lead our industry as a company that is renowned for net-zero home and passive house building, providing go-the-extra-mile customer service to our clients and architects, and empowering our team to be their best. We work hard to make the company successful and treat each other and our clients with the utmost respect. We are continually looking for ways to improve our company with ongoing training and developing better systems, processes, and tools. Position: We want an open-minded, technically savvy individual who understands how to use smartsheets and has experience on the front end of construction management and those with logical, process-oriented minds who enjoy math, design, architecture or engineering are encouraged to apply. A college degree and an inventive and highly curious mind are required to excel in this position. This job is highly people-involved, and your ability to communicate, engage, and motivate people will be a significant asset to your success. This position is crucial to our organization and we want a person who fits with our progressive culture and has a strong, detail-oriented work ethic. We welcome people with their own ideas who embrace change for the better. But, we also want critical thinkers who are not afraid to voice their opinions within their department and throughout the company. We hire for the long term; we want to grow with you and be the company that you stay with. What the Company Offers You: • Competitive salary:, • $125,000+ per year, full-time salary to start, adjusted for competency, • Full-time work week: 4 days, 10 hours per day, three-day weekends (Fridays as needed), • 2 weeks paid vacation, with 1 extra week after 5 years and 2 extra at 10 years, • Health/Dental insurance for you and we pay 50% of your health premiums for your family, • Optional Vision insurance, • 401k plan with company contributing up to 3% of your salary annually, • Flexible Spending Plan, • Profit sharing, • A company where you matter, where your voice is heard, and where you have a seat at the table. We want to hear what you have to say and we want you to feel like this is your company too., • Open-minded, open-door management, • A career you will love, for a company that you can believe in, • A place that cares about our people and not just the bottom line, • A workplace where you will be constantly challenged, and constantly improving and where your hard work and input will help build a company that you can be proud to work for Help sell the construction phase of the project while it's in Pre-construction Request quotes from subs (RFQ and RFI) Initial review of quotes Request/review requotes as needed PCM works with the estimator and PM to value engineer the project Schedule and attend the initial site visit and regular site visits throughout the PCS and Production phase Attend OAC meetings and create agenda’s and follow up documentation Update Smartsheet - budget, PCS schedule, project pathway Job setup for smartsheets Prepare PCS contracts Prepare and send prime construction contract Weekly client updates with metrics, budget communication and providing the client “with homework” in preparation for the next meeting Ongoing coordination with clients, architects, consultants, suppliers/vendors PCS billing - work with bookkeeping to ensure accuracy And other tasks as needed Company DescriptionAt Earth Bound Homes, we are more than just a construction company - we are also a certified B Corp. committed to making a positive impact on society and the environment. Our dedication to social equity and sustainability is at the core of everything we do. We believe in building a better planet for future generations through education, innovation, and responsible business practices. Our mission goes beyond profit margins; it's about creating lasting change and leaving a legacy of environmental stewardship. We prioritize the education and stability of our team members, offering long-term career growth opportunities in an inclusive and supportive work environment. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a difference every day, emphasizing storytelling and education and not traditional sales tactics. We believe that by sharing our knowledge and passion for sustainable building, we can inspire others to join us in building a brighter future. We understand the importance of job security, which is why we're proud to announce that we have $50+ million of backlog work and are booked into 2027. When you join Earth Bound Homes, you can rest assured knowing that you'll have a stable and secure job environment, allowing you to focus on what you do best.At Earth Bound Homes, we are more than just a construction company - we are also a certified B Corp. committed to making a positive impact on society and the environment. Our dedication to social equity and sustainability is at the core of everything we do. We believe in building a better planet for future generations through education, innovation, and responsible business practices.\r\n\r\nOur mission goes beyond profit margins; it's about creating lasting change and leaving a legacy of environmental stewardship. We prioritize the education and stability of our team members, offering long-term career growth opportunities in an inclusive and supportive work environment.\r\n\r\nAs a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a difference every day, emphasizing storytelling and education and not traditional sales tactics. We believe that by sharing our knowledge and passion for sustainable building, we can inspire others to join us in building a brighter future.\r\n\r\nWe understand the importance of job security, which is why we're proud to announce that we have $50+ million of backlog work and are booked into 2027. When you join Earth Bound Homes, you can rest assured knowing that you'll have a stable and secure job environment, allowing you to focus on what you do best.

Job DescriptionSalary: $90,000-$105,000 Annually DOE HVAC Project Manager Were looking for an experienced, hands-on, hardworking HVAC Project Manager to lead projects and help drive new business from start to finish. This is a field-based role where youll work directly with crews, contractors, and clients to ensure projects are completed properly, on time, and within budget while also building strong customer relationships and securing new jobs for the company. If youre someone who takes ownership, stays organized, and enjoys both operations and sales, we want you on the team. What Youll Do: • Manage HVAC projects from the ground up, ensuring everything stays on schedule and within budget., • Proactively seek out new leads and opportunities, build client relationships, and convert prospects into new projects., • Prepare accurate estimates and bids for restoration work, presenting proposals to clients and winning contracts., • Coordinate with crews, contractors, and vendors to get the job done right., • Review project plans to ensure compliance with safety rules, building codes, and company policies., • Lead on-site visits to monitor progress and resolve issues as they arise., • Work closely with the team to keep operations efficient and organized., • Track budgets and manage project costs, estimates, change orders, and invoices., • Ensure all work is performed safely and according to local codes and regulations., • Communicate clearly and professionally with clients, ensuring satisfaction and repeat business. What You Bring to the Table: • At least 5years of experience managing teams or projects., • Extensive experience in HVAC work., • Knowledge of building codes, safety standards, and regulations., • Ability to juggle multiple projects and keep things on track., • Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills., • Able to read blueprints and technical documents., • Valid drivers license and willingness to travel to job sites. If youre ready to hit the ground running, take ownership, and drive results while managing projects from start to finish, this is the role for you! Why Gallaher Co? At Gallaher Company, we're all about growth weve got a strong sense of purpose, and we're looking for people who want to be a part of that growth. If you're looking for a place where you can make a real difference, grow your career, and work in a family-like environment, Gallaher is the place for you. We offer competitive pay, health benefits (medical, dental, and vision), paid time off, and a Financial Wellness Program to help you reach your goals. At Gallaher, were not just filling positions; were building careers. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We dont discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Apply today with your resume and take the next step in your career with Gallaher Company!