Flooring Estimator: End-to-End Bids & Scope

Valid8 Financial, Inc.; Santa Ana (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Valid8 Financial, Inc. seeks a Flooring Estimator in Santa Ana, CA, to manage the estimating lifecycle from plan review to cost sheet development. The role requires 3–5 years of commercial flooring estimating experience, proficiency with takeoff software and advanced Excel skills. Responsibilities include creating cost sheets, conducting quantity takeoffs, and identifying risks. The successful candidate will also ensure impeccable documentation and conduct bid reviews with stakeholders. A detail-oriented and proactive mindset is essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in commercial flooring estimating.
• Ability to use takeoff software, Excel, and PDF markup tools.
• Exceptional skills in interpreting architectural plans and specifications.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Develop comprehensive cost sheets reflecting exact contracted costs.
• Perform detailed quantity takeoffs including specific base types.
• Identify risks early and propose strategic alternates in bids.
• Conduct formal bid reviews with the Estimating Manager.
• Create in-house scope diagrams and installation maps.

Skills

Commercial flooring estimating experience

Expert-level skills in takeoff software

Advanced Excel proficiency

Exceptional plan reading

Perfectionist approach to organization

Job description

Valid8 Financial, Inc. seeks a Flooring Estimator in Santa Ana, CA, to manage the estimating lifecycle from plan review to cost sheet development. The role requires 3–5 years of commercial flooring estimating experience, proficiency with takeoff software and advanced Excel skills. Responsibilities include creating cost sheets, conducting quantity takeoffs, and identifying risks. The successful candidate will also ensure impeccable documentation and conduct bid reviews with stakeholders. A detail-oriented and proactive mindset is essential for success in this position.