Environmental Project Estimator — Habitat Restoration

Endemic Environmental Services, Inc; Fullerton (CA); Sur place; USD 52 000 - 66 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Employer-paid Medical Premiums (50–100

Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

401(k) with 4% match

Scaling Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

FSA / HSA options

Company events

Employee Assistance Program

Résumé du poste

Endemic Environmental Services, a California environmental consulting firm, is seeking a Project Estimator to develop accurate, competitive estimates for habitat restoration and related services across California. This role focuses on plans, numbers, and practical cost estimates, reporting to the COO and coordinating with project managers and the Proposal Coordinator.

The ideal candidate reads plans, performs takeoffs in Bluebeam and Excel, accounts for labor, equipment, and subcontractors, and

Qualifications

• Three or more years of relevant estimating, construction management, or project-cost experience.
• Experience with landscape construction, habitat restoration, public works, civil/site work, or a related field.
• Ability to read construction plans and specifications and prepare quantity takeoffs and cost estimates.
• Strong Excel skills and experience with Bluebeam or comparable takeoff software.
• Understanding of labor, equipment, material, subcontractor, and production costs.
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and clear documentation of assumptions.
• Ability to manage competing deadlines and communicate effectively with technical staff, vendors, and project teams.
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or equivalent professional experience.
• Ability to work regularly in Fullerton and travel to California project sites as needed.

Responsabilités

• Review plans, specifications, bid documents, and site conditions to identify scope and execution requirements.
• Prepare quantity takeoffs and detailed estimates using Bluebeam, Excel, and related tools.
• Estimate labor, production rates, equipment, materials, subcontractors, mobilization, travel, and other project costs.
• Incorporate prevailing-wage, overtime, union, and project labor agreement requirements into cost assumptions.
• Request and compare supplier and subcontractor quotes; clarify exclusions, availability, and lead times.
• Evaluate project risks and recommend contingencies, pricing alternatives, and bid pricing for leadership approval.
• Provide staffing, equipment, schedule, and execution inputs for proposals.
• Attend selected pre-bid meetings and site visits.
• Prepare estimates for change orders and additional work.
• Handoff awarded estimates to project teams, explaining assumptions, resources, budgets, and risks.
• Compare estimates with actual project results and maintain historical cost information.
• Maintain estimating deadlines and bid activity in Monday.com.

Connaissances

Estimating

Plan reading

Analytical skills

Communication

Formation

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field

Outils

Bluebeam

Excel

Description du poste

Endemic Environmental Services, a California environmental consulting firm, is seeking a Project Estimator to develop accurate, competitive estimates for habitat restoration and related services across California. This role focuses on plans, numbers, and practical cost estimates, reporting to the COO and coordinating with project managers and the Proposal Coordinator.

The ideal candidate reads plans, performs takeoffs in Bluebeam and Excel, accounts for labor, equipment, and subcontractors, and