Estimator

Bradcon LLC; Milpitas (CA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Bradcon LLC in Milpitas, California, is seeking a Concrete Estimator to identify and comprehend concrete scopes, track bids, and build relationships with clients.

Qualified candidates have at least eight years of experience in the construction industry and a bachelor’s degree in construction management or a related field. The starting compensation typically ranges from $125,000 to $150,000 and individual pay is based on various factors.

Qualifications

• Minimum of eight years of experience in the construction industry.
• Established estimator skills are needed.
• Must develop relationships with general contractors and vendors.

Responsibilities

• Identify & comprehend concrete scopes within drawings and specifications.
• Track all bids and opportunities in Building Connected.
• Build trusting relationships with clients to foster future business.
• Assist project management in tracking costs and estimating extra work.

Skills

Construction industry experience

Take-off software proficiency

Data analysis and math skills

Relationship building

Education

Bachelor's degree in construction management or related field

Tools

Estimating programs

Take-off software

Job description

Bradley Concrete is a subsidiary of XL Construction.

Bradley Concrete is a commercial concrete contractor serving over 40 General Contractors in the Greater San Francisco Bay Area. With a focus on safety, quality and schedule, we deliver exceptional projects while keeping our commitment to great customer service. We specialize in:

Structural Concrete: foundations, slab‑on‑grade, cast‑in‑place walls & columns, suspended cast‑in‑place slabs, cast‑in‑place slab‑on‑metal deck, tilt‑up panels, shotcrete, seismic retrofits, slab in‑fills, cast‑in‑place stairs, etc.

Site Concrete: curbs, gutters, sidewalks, ramps, retaining walls, seat walls, decorative concrete, asphalt patching, etc. Associated Work: structural excavation, drilled piers, demolition, scanning / locating, asphalt paving, striping, concrete reinforcement, earthwork / grading, etc.

Concrete Estimator

Responsibilities

• Identify & comprehend concrete scopes within drawings, specifications and bid documents.
• Use current technologies to take‑off and compile quantity totals.
• Track all bids and opportunities in Building Connected.
• Determine labor, materials, equipment & subcontractors required for various concrete scopes.
• Collaborate with operations teams to get buy‑in on approach, means & methods.
• Develop trusting relationships with clients to build mutual respect & future business.
• Develop, organize & produce proposals and bid scopes.
• Follow up with clients on results.
• Plan & strategize with management to successfully negotiate contracts.
• Assist project management in tracking costs, acquiring change orders and estimating extra work throughout the project.
• Acquire and maintain supplier & subcontractor relationships for assisting with estimates.
• Understands subcontractor bidding risks and exercises best bidding practices.
• Display and embrace Bradley Concrete core values.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Established estimator with a minimum of eight years experience in the construction industry.
• Minimum bachelor’s degree (B.A.) in construction management or related field.
• Proficient in related technologies including take‑off software and estimating programs.
• Develop trusting relationships with GCs and vendors.
• Math skills and data analysis, evaluate and interpret data to prepare an accurate and competitive bid.

Additional information

Starting compensation for this role typically ranges between $125,000 and $150,000. Individual pay is determined based on several factors, including, but not limited to, work experience and job knowledge, complexity of the role, job location, etc. Your recruiter can share additional details during the interview process.

XL is an equal opportunity employer (EOE/AA/M/F/Vet/Disability).

Qualified applicants are evaluated without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, political affiliation or belief, age, gender identity, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.

H1B visa sponsorship is not available for this specific position.