Senior Waterproofing Estimator

Sunstall Inc.

Corona (CA)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Flexible spending account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Professional development opportunities

Job summary

GeneralCoatingsCorporation in Corona, CA is seeking an experienced Senior Waterproofing Estimator to lead the preconstruction process for high-profile commercial waterproofing projects across Southern California. You will drive detailed takeoffs, cost analyses, and bid development while mentoring junior estimators.

The role requires a strong technical background, excellent analytical skills, and a proven track record of winning profitable work in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of waterproofing estimating experience in commercial construction.
  • Proven success estimating large-scale waterproofing, below-grade waterproofing, deck coating, and building envelope projects.
  • Strong understanding of drawings, specs, contracts, and project delivery methods.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the estimating and bid preparation process for commercial waterproofing projects of varying size and complexity.
  • Perform detailed quantity takeoffs and cost analyses from plans and bid documents.
  • Develop accurate, competitive, and profitable estimates aligned with company objectives.
  • Identify risks, opportunities, and value engineering during preconstruction.
  • Build and maintain relationships with general contractors, owners, architects, consultants, subcontractors, and suppliers.

Skills

Waterproofing estimating
Bid management
Negotiation
Communication
Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering

Tools

Estimating software
Takeoff platforms
Microsoft Office

Job description

GeneralCoatingsCorporation,oneofSouthernCalifornia'slargestandmostrespectedcommercialcoatingscontractors,isseekinganexperiencedandhighlymotivatedSeniorWaterproofingEstimatortojoinourgrowingteaminCorona,CA.

Thisisaleadership-levelestimatingpositionresponsiblefordrivingthepreconstructionprocessoncomplexcommercialwaterproofingprojectsthroughoutSouthernCalifornia.Wearelookingforaresults-orientedprofessionalwithastrongtechnicalbackground,exceptionalanalyticalskills,andaproventrackrecordofwinningprofitablework.

Ifyouthriveinafast-pacedenvironment,enjoysolvingcomplexprojectchallenges,andwanttoplayakeyroleinthegrowthofanindustryleader,wewanttohearfromyou.

YourMission
    • Leadtheestimatingandbidpreparationprocessforcommercialwaterproofingprojectsofvaryingsizeandcomplexity
    • Performdetailedquantitytakeoffsandcomprehensivecostanalysesfromplans,specifications,andbiddocuments
    • Developaccurate,competitive,andprofitableestimatesthatalignwithcompanyobjectives
    • Identifyprojectrisks,opportunities,andvalueengineeringsolutionsduringthepreconstructionphase
    • Buildandmaintainrelationshipswithgeneralcontractors,owners,architects,consultants,subcontractors,andsuppliers
    • Solicit,evaluate,andnegotiatesubcontractorandvendorpricing
    • Participateinprojecthandoffmeetingsandsupportoperationalteamsduringprojectstartup
    • Trackmarketconditions,labortrends,andmaterialpricingtoensureestimatingaccuracy
    • Mentorandsupportjuniorestimatorswhilehelpingestablishbestpracticesacrosstheestimatingdepartment
    • Collaboratewithexecutiveleadershiptodevelopbidstrategiesandpursuekeybusinessopportunities
Qualifications
    • 7+yearsofwaterproofingestimatingexperienceinthecommercialconstructionindustry
    • Provensuccessestimatinglarge-scalewaterproofing,below-gradewaterproofing,trafficcoating,deckcoating,airbarrier,sealant,andbuildingenvelopeprojects
    • Strongunderstandingofconstructiondrawings,specifications,contracts,andprojectdeliverymethods
    • Advancedknowledgeofestimatingsoftware,takeoffplatforms,andMicrosoftOfficeSuite
    • Demonstratedabilitytomanagemultiplebidsanddeadlinessimultaneously
    • Exceptionalnegotiation,communication,andorganizationalskills
    • Strongfinancialacumenandunderstandingofjobcostingprinciples
    • Abilitytoworkindependentlywhilecontributingtoacollaborativeteamenvironment
    • Bachelor'sdegreeinConstructionManagement,Engineering,orrelatedfieldpreferred,butequivalentindustryexperiencewillbeconsidered
WhyJoinGeneralCoatings?
    • WorkwithoneofSouthernCalifornia'spremiercommercialcoatingsandwaterproofingcontractors
    • Bepartofagrowingorganizationwithsignificantcareeradvancementopportunities
    • Collaboratewithexperiencedindustryprofessionalsonhigh-profileprojects
    • Competitivecompensationpackageandperformance-basedincentives
Benefits
    • 401(k)withcompanymatch
    • Medical,dental,andvisioninsurance
    • Flexiblespendingaccount
    • Lifeinsurance
    • Paidtimeoff
    • Paidholidays
    • Professionaldevelopmentopportunities
AdditionalCompensation
    • Performancebonusopportunities
    • Companycellphone
    • Mileagereimbursement
Schedule
    • MondaytoFriday
    • 8-hourshift
    • In-personpositionbasedinCorona,CA
    • OccasionalvisitstoGCCSanDiegoOffice
EqualOpportunityEmployer

GeneralCoatingsCorporationisanEqualOpportunityEmployerandvaluesadiverseandinclusiveworkforce.Wearecommittedtohiringtalentedprofessionalswhoshareourcommitmenttoquality,safety,andcustomersatisfaction.

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