Healthcare Facilities Construction Estimator

Kaiser Permanente; Renton (WA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Family Healthcare Coverage

Pension

Vacation Pay

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente's Construction Department in Renton, WA is seeking a Construction Estimator. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of construction experience, particularly in medical settings. Responsibilities include estimating costs and analyzing project scopes. The annual pay range is $125,000 to $140,000, plus benefits, and requires proficiency in construction management software and strong communication skills. This role emphasizes customer service and critical thinking.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of general construction experience, focusing on medical and institutional construction.
• Strong background in cost estimating, including construction management or equivalent experience.
• Moderate hands-on experience in the construction industry.

Responsibilities

• Estimate costs for commercial construction sites and perform budget transfers.
• Translate details and specifications into practical use estimates.
• Analyze and validate change orders for all scopes of work.

Skills

Analytical problem-solving skills

Customer service focus

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Multitasking

Good time management skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

B.S. in Construction Management or Engineering

Associate Degree in Construction Management, Business, or related field

Tools

Computerized construction management systems

MS Excel

Digital takeoff software

Job description

Kaiser Permanente's Construction Department in Renton, WA is seeking a Construction Estimator. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of construction experience, particularly in medical settings. Responsibilities include estimating costs and analyzing project scopes. The annual pay range is $125,000 to $140,000, plus benefits, and requires proficiency in construction management software and strong communication skills. This role emphasizes customer service and critical thinking.