Estimator, Engineered Netting Systems & Specialty Structures

WestCoast Netting, Inc.; Kingman, Northern (AZ, KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

West Coast Netting, Inc. is seeking a Construction Estimator to prepare accurate, competitive estimates for engineered netting systems, including sports and barrier netting, and government projects.

The Estimator owns the bid from discovery through handoff, conducts quantity takeoffs, pricing, and proposals for a range of projects. The role collaborates with the VP of Construction, project management, and manufacturing to ensure estimates reflect real-world means, methods, and site conditions.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of construction estimating experience.
• Ability to read and interpret plans, specs, and contracts.
• Proficient with Excel/Word; able to build cost breakdowns.
• Strong math, attention to detail, and deadline discipline.
• Excellent written and verbal communication with stakeholders.
• Valid driver's license and travel to project sites.

Responsibilities

• Identify qualified bid opportunities from plan rooms and bid platforms.
• Review plans, specs (CSI Master Format) and contract docs to determine full scope.
• Perform detailed quantity takeoffs for netting systems and site work.
• Solicit pricing from vendors/subcontractors and maintain unit costs.
• Prepare comprehensive cost estimates covering all cost elements.
• Assemble professional proposals and quotations using branded templates.
• Prepare multi-year and escalated pricing options when requested.
• Support change orders, time tickets, and cost recovery on active projects.
• Attend pre-bid meetings and document site conditions and requirements.
• Coordinate with manufacturing on fabrication needs and lead times.
• Participate in bid/no-bid decisions and post-bid reviews; track results.
• Support handoff of awarded projects to project management.

Skills

Plan reading/interp

Cost estimation

Excel

Word

Attention to detail

Communication

Travel readiness

Education

Construction management coursework

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

West Coast Netting, Inc. is seeking a Construction Estimator to prepare accurate, competitive estimates for engineered netting systems, including sports and barrier netting, and government projects.

The Estimator owns the bid from discovery through handoff, conducts quantity takeoffs, pricing, and proposals for a range of projects. The role collaborates with the VP of Construction, project management, and manufacturing to ensure estimates reflect real-world means, methods, and site conditions.