Lead Construction Estimator – Large-Scale Projects

The Walsh Group

Concord (CA)

On-site

USD 125,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

The Walsh Group in Long Beach, CA is seeking a Construction Estimator to support management, operations, and estimating staff on large commercial, residential, healthcare, and transportation projects. You will lead a team of estimators, prepare bids at conceptual through final design stages, determine labor and equipment costs, and review bid documents while monitoring project risks.

The role offers growth opportunities, a pathway to advanced projects nationwide, and potential bonus; base pay

Qualifications

Experience estimating projects over $30M.
5 years of experience or College Degree with 3 years of experience.
Knowledge of estimating software and construction costs.
Excellent written and oral communication.
Ability to coordinate a team of estimators.

Responsibilities

Review project plans, requirements and specifications.
Coordinate a team of estimators to develop a large multidisciplinary estimate.
Determine labor and equipment costs.
Perform accurate quantity takeoffs and materials pricing.
Review bid documents and assess project risks.
Understand project logistics and schedule.
Prepare bid packages. Compare and analyze competitive subcontractor and supplier bids.
Review quotes and estimates with the Project Management Team.
Prepare estimates at different levels of completion (conceptual, Schematic, DD, CD, etc.)
Assist with certain post-bid buyouts.
Comprehends contract requirements for diversity compliance.