Lead Construction Estimator - Large-Scale Projects

Walsh Group; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Walsh Group, Ltd. in Long Beach, CA is seeking a Construction Estimator to support management, operations and estimating staff in reviewing plans, requirements and specifications for large commercial projects.

The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of construction costs, be able to estimate hard bid, negotiated and conceptual projects, and lead estimators on major bids. The base pay range is $125,000–$150,000 depending on experience, with potential for bonus and benefits.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience or College Degree with 3 years of experience.
• Experience estimating projects over $30M.
• Understanding of all applicable estimating software.
• Extensive knowledge of construction costs and engineering principles.
• Well organized, flexible, detail oriented and able to multi-task.
• Prioritize work load and consistently meet deadlines while handling changing tasks.
• Excellent written and oral communicator.
• Salary: $125,000–$150,000 (Depending on Experience).

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 and understand bid documents and assess project risks.
• Understand project logistics and project schedule.
• Prepare bid packages; compare and analyze subcontractor and supplier bids.
• Review quotes and estimates with Project Management Team.
• Prepare estimates at different levels of completion (conceptual, Schematic, DD, CD, etc.).
• Assist with post-bid buyouts.
• Comprehends contract requirements for diversity compliance.

Skills

Leadership abilities

Effective presentation skills

Excellent written and oral comunicação

Multi-tasking

Education

College degree

Tools

Estimating software

Job description

Walsh Group, Ltd. in Long Beach, CA is seeking a Construction Estimator to support management, operations and estimating staff in reviewing plans, requirements and specifications for large commercial projects.

The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of construction costs, be able to estimate hard bid, negotiated and conceptual projects, and lead estimators on major bids. The base pay range is $125,000–$150,000 depending on experience, with potential for bonus and benefits.