Construction Bid Coordinator - Entry Level

LeoForce

Irvine (CA)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 75,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Company car allowance with gas card
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life Insurance
401K with 3% company match

Job summary

LeoForce is seeking a Bid Coordinator in Irvine, CA to support estimating, subcontractor outreach, bid organization, and proposal preparation for Southern California commercial construction projects.

Responsibilities include coordinating bid invitations, tracking proposals, organizing bid documents, and assisting with final bid packages. Requires 1+ year in construction admin and proficiency with MS Office; familiarity with estimating software is a plus.

Qualifications

  • 1+ years in construction administration, bid coordination, estimating support, or project coordination.
  • Commercial construction experience preferred.
  • Exposure to tenant improvement, healthcare, life science, lab, higher education, or technical interiors is a plus.
  • Strong organization, follow up, and communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple deadlines and keep bid information accurate and organized.
  • Comfortable communicating with subcontractors, vendors, estimators, project managers, and leadership.
  • Ability to read basic construction documents, scopes, and project requirements.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office required.
  • Experience with BuildingConnected, Bluebeam, Procore, SmartBid, or similar construction software is a plus.
  • Detail oriented, dependable, and eager to grow within preconstruction and estimating.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate bid invitations, subcontractor outreach, and vendor communication for upcoming projects.
  • Assist the estimating team with bid tracking, proposal deadlines, and subcontractor coverage.
  • Organize bid documents, drawings, specifications, addenda, and project files.
  • Prepare and maintain bid lists, scope sheets, proposal templates, and internal tracking reports.
  • Follow up with subcontractors and vendors to confirm interest, pricing, and complete bid submissions.
  • Review incoming proposals for completeness, accuracy, exclusions, and missing information.
  • Help distribute addenda, updates, and project information to bidding partners.
  • Support preconstruction and estimating meetings with notes, documentation, and follow up items.
  • Assist with assembling final bid packages and client facing proposal materials.
  • Maintain organized records within estimating systems, shared folders, and project databases.

Skills

Bid coordination
Estimating support
Project coordination
Communication
Organizational skills

Tools

BuildingConnected
Bluebeam
Procore
SmartBid

Job description

LeoForce is seeking a Bid Coordinator in Irvine, CA to support estimating, subcontractor outreach, bid organization, and proposal preparation for Southern California commercial construction projects.

Responsibilities include coordinating bid invitations, tracking proposals, organizing bid documents, and assisting with final bid packages. Requires 1+ year in construction admin and proficiency with MS Office; familiarity with estimating software is a plus.

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