Estimator

Blueprint Hires; California; On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Blueprint Hires, a reputable construction firm in California, is looking for a Senior Estimator. This role involves preparing comprehensive project estimates, coordinating pre-bid activities, and reviewing specifications to ensure accurate scopes. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and 5–10 years of experience in multifamily construction estimating. Join a team that values innovative solutions and successful project completions within the East Bay Area.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or technical degree in construction or related field.
• 5–10 years of multifamily construction estimating experience.

Responsibilities

• Preparing conceptual through detailed estimates and performing quantity take-offs.
• Attending pre-bid meetings, site visits, and coordinating RFIs, RFQs, and schedules.
• Reviewing drawings and specifications to develop accurate scopes and pricing.
• Supporting operations with project management insight and mentoring team members.
• Participating in trade shows, client meetings, and continuous process improvement.

Skills

Multifamily construction estimating

Building envelope knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in construction or related field

Job description

A construction firm with over 40 years of experience providing services such as rehabilitation, reconstruction, seismic retrofitting, property maintenance, and litigation support across residential and commercial projects is seeking a Senior Estimator to help them deliver accurate project planning, innovative solutions, and reliable cost forecasting that drives successful multifamily developments in the East Bay Area.

Your Day Includes

• Preparing conceptual through detailed estimates and performing quantity take-offs
• Attending pre-bid meetings, site visits, and coordinating RFIs, RFQs, and schedules
• Reviewing drawings and specifications to develop accurate scopes and pricing
• Supporting operations with project management insight and mentoring team members
• Participating in trade shows, client meetings, and continuous process improvement

Must Haves

• Bachelor’s degree or technical institute degree in construction or related field
• 5–10 years of multifamily construction estimating experience with strong building envelope knowledge