Senior Wet Utilities Estimator | Company Vehicle + Benefits

Calqulate Metrics Ltd; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% employer-paid Health, Dental, Vis

Long-Term Disability, and Life保险

Health insurance coverage for employee

Health, Dental, Vision, LTD, and Life

Company vehicle and gas card

401(k) Retirement Plan

Profit-sharing plan

Job summary

Calqulate Metrics Ltd is seeking a Senior Estimator for wet utilities to lead detailed estimates for water, sewer, and storm drainage projects in urban Los Angeles corridors.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years estimating wet utility work with self-performing general contractors, and be proficient in Excel and industry tools; responsibilities include bid development, cost analysis, and collaborating with operations to transition winning bids to execution.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience estimating wet utility projects.
• Strong knowledge of underground utility construction, paving, and concrete work.
• Experience with self-performing general engineering contractors performing at-risk work.
• Experience on urban street projects with existing utilities and traffic conditions.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate with operations teams.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed estimates for wet utility projects including water, sewer, and storm drain systems.
• Develop cost estimates from concept through completion, including transitioning winning bids to operations.
• Analyze project plans, specifications, and requirements to determine scope and cost.
• Evaluate subcontractor and vendor proposals, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
• Incorporate field input and historical data to refine estimates and construction methodologies.
• Support operations with change order pricing, value engineering, and alternative method analysis.
• Maintain strong relationships with clients, vendors, and project partners.
• Ensure all estimates are compliant with company standards and reflect realistic project execution strategies.

Skills

5+ years experience

underground utility construction

urban street projects

analytical

communication skills

independence and teamwork

Tools

Microsoft Office

Hard Dollar

HeavyBid

HCSS

Bluebeam

Primavera P6

AutoCAD

Job description

Calqulate Metrics Ltd is seeking a Senior Estimator for wet utilities to lead detailed estimates for water, sewer, and storm drainage projects in urban Los Angeles corridors.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years estimating wet utility work with self-performing general contractors, and be proficient in Excel and industry tools; responsibilities include bid development, cost analysis, and collaborating with operations to transition winning bids to execution.