Federal Construction Estimator (DoD/NavFAC) – Design-Build

Good-Men Roofing & Construction, Inc.; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Good-Men Roofing & Construction, Inc. seeks an experienced Construction Estimator (Federal Construction) to lead estimating efforts for DoD MACC, IDIQ, and design-build projects in the San Diego area.

You will develop accurate, competitive, and compliant estimates for federal renovation, repair, alteration, and new construction. The ideal candidate has multi-trade estimating experience for a general contractor, strong design-build expertise, and the ability to interpret plans, perform takeoffs,

Qualifications

• 5+ years of estimating experience with a general contractor.

Responsibilities

• Review DoD MACC task-order requests, RFIs, amendments, drawings, specifications, scopes of work, wage determinations, evaluation factors, and contract clauses
• Prepare compliant bid/no-bid assessments, solicitation checklists, work breakdown structures, quantity takeoffs, labor and equipment analyses, subcontractor scopes, indirect costs, fee, escalation, bonds, insurance, allowances, and contingencies
• Develop and update conceptual through final estimates as designs progress, reconciling scope and cost changes against project budgets.
• Solicit, level, and document subcontractor and supplier quotations; identify scope gaps, exclusions, qualifications, duplicated work, and buyout risks
• Attend site visits and assess access, logistics, escorts, badging, restricted areas, occupied-facility constraints, utility outages, environmental conditions, work hours, and other installation-specific cost impacts
• Develop proposal pricing narratives, cost breakdowns, schedules of values, assumptions, clarifications, alternates, and supporting data consistent with solicitation instructions
• Identify and quantify estimating risks, including incomplete design, differing site conditions, schedule constraints, material escalation, labor availability, and security requirements.
• Support negotiations, proposal revisions, discussions, change proposals, equitable adjustments, and task-order modifications with defensible cost documentation
• Lead post-award estimate turnover, communicating scope commitments, assumptions, exclusions, budget impacts, procurement priorities, and key project risks.
• Maintain estimating files, historical cost information, production rates, subcontractor databases, lessons learned, and an auditable record of estimate development and approvals

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field

Tools

Bluebeam

RSMeans

BuildingConnected

Procore

Sage Estimating

Trimble WinEst

Job description

Good-Men Roofing & Construction, Inc. seeks an experienced Construction Estimator (Federal Construction) to lead estimating efforts for DoD MACC, IDIQ, and design-build projects in the San Diego area.

You will develop accurate, competitive, and compliant estimates for federal renovation, repair, alteration, and new construction. The ideal candidate has multi-trade estimating experience for a general contractor, strong design-build expertise, and the ability to interpret plans, perform takeoffs,