Senior Construction Estimator | Lead Bids & Growth Path

Bingham Construction; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle with gas and insurance

Health and dental insurance

Paid vacation

401k with employer match

Job summary

Bingham Construction in Southern California seeks a Construction Project Estimator to lead estimating and procurement for Class A office, medical, industrial, and senior living projects. This role offers growth toward Chief Estimator within five years and a path for advancement in a dynamic, competitive environment.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in estimating with hard bid and conceptual estimating, a four-year degree in construction management or related field, and strong skills in MS

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years estimating experience with mid-size or large commercial GCs.
• Estimating experience must include hard bid and conceptual estimating.
• Four-year degree in construction management, engineering, or related field is required.
• Fluency with Microsoft Office and Project; Bluebeam or Adobe Acrobat DC; detail oriented and highly organized.

Responsibilities

• Meet with clients and/or design team to determine project scope of work.
• Develop conceptual and/or systems estimate based on space plans or other basic scope information.
• Create baseline project schedule to serve as basis for general conditions cost estimates.
• Schedule and conduct job walks with client and subcontractors.
• Provide periodic budget updates based upon release of updated plans.
• Prepare and issue bid invitations to bidding subcontractors.
• Assemble hard bid estimates using in-house estimate abstract bid sheets.
• Lead estimate hand-off meetings with project managers and coordinators.
• Provide estimating support to the company as needed.
• Review actual costs of completed projects to inform future estimates.

Skills

Estimating

Hard bid & conceptual estimating

Detail oriented

Written & verbal communication

MS Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management / Engineering or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Microsoft Project

Bluebeam

Adobe Acrobat DC

Job description

Bingham Construction in Southern California seeks a Construction Project Estimator to lead estimating and procurement for Class A office, medical, industrial, and senior living projects. This role offers growth toward Chief Estimator within five years and a path for advancement in a dynamic, competitive environment.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in estimating with hard bid and conceptual estimating, a four-year degree in construction management or related field, and strong skills in MS