Remote Estimator: Doors, Frames & Multifamily Construction

Planet Green Search; Santa Monica (CA); Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Growth opportunities

Benefits package

Job summary

Planet Green Search is seeking a Multifamily and Commercial Construction Estimator with ground-up experience to join our team remotely in California. You will prepare accurate, competitive cost estimates for large-scale multifamily developments, reviewing plans, specs, and bid documents.

The role requires analyzing costs for materials, labor, and equipment, negotiating with subcontractors, and collaborating with project managers and designers to align budgets with goals.

Qualifications

• 3 years of estimating experience in ground-up multifamily construction.
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field preferred but not required.
• Strong knowledge of building codes, construction methods, and industry pricing.
• Proficiency in estimating software.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare comprehensive estimates for ground-up multifamily projects, including material, labor, and equipment costs.
• Review architectural and engineering plans, specifications, and bid documents to ensure accuracy.
• Solicit, evaluate, and negotiate bids from subcontractors and suppliers.
• Work closely with project managers, developers, and architects to align budgets with project goals.
• Identify value engineering opportunities to optimize costs without sacrificing quality.
• Analyze historical cost data and market trends to refine pricing models.
• Assist in pre-construction planning and project feasibility assessments.

Skills

Estimating

Budgeting

Communication

Analytical

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field

Tools

Estimating software

Job description

Planet Green Search is seeking a Multifamily and Commercial Construction Estimator with ground-up experience to join our team remotely in California. You will prepare accurate, competitive cost estimates for large-scale multifamily developments, reviewing plans, specs, and bid documents.

The role requires analyzing costs for materials, labor, and equipment, negotiating with subcontractors, and collaborating with project managers and designers to align budgets with goals.