Healthcare Estimator: Bid Lead for OSHPD Projects

Goodall Brazier Ltd; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Goodall Brazier Ltd. is seeking an Estimator to join our healthcare-focused team. The ideal candidate will produce accurate cost estimates, manage bid processes from scope review to client delivery, and support the engineering team as needed.

You will start on-site to learn our estimating processes and client base, with potential to move to a hybrid or remote setup once established. This role offers exposure to OSHPD/HCAI projects and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or a related field preferred. Equivalent combinations of education and experience will also be considered.
• 1+ years of estimating or related construction experience.
• Experience in healthcare facilities construction (OSHPD/HCAI) strongly preferred.
• Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics and specifications, with solid knowledge of the trades.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel), Procore and Master Builder (or similar estimating/accounting software).
• Excellent attention to detail, organisational skills, and ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to job sites as needed.

Responsibilities

• Manage the full bid process, from the initial scope review meeting through to final proposal delivery to the client.
• Review drawings and specifications to develop subcontractor-specific scopes of work (SOWs) for bidding.
• Solicit, evaluate and level subcontractor bids for conformance to project specifications, pricing and material quality.
• Develop final proposals and budgets for review and approval by senior leadership.
• Coordinate with Project Managers on the creation of project schedules.
• Conduct site visits and job walks as required.
• Support Project Engineering as needed, including Procore setup, submittal schedules, RFIs, change events and Potential Change Orders (PCOs).
• Maintain project records, bid package files and OSHPD/HCAI documentation.

Skills

Reading blueprints & specs

Multitasking under deadlines

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or related field

Tools

Procore

Master Builder

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Goodall Brazier Ltd. is seeking an Estimator to join our healthcare-focused team. The ideal candidate will produce accurate cost estimates, manage bid processes from scope review to client delivery, and support the engineering team as needed.

You will start on-site to learn our estimating processes and client base, with potential to move to a hybrid or remote setup once established. This role offers exposure to OSHPD/HCAI projects and growth opportunities.