Estimator
- $120,000 - $140,000
- Santa Clarita, CA
Join a top ENR-ranked builder as a Commercial Construction Estimator—high-profile projects, competitive pay, and a chance to shape skylines nationwide!
A bit about us:
We are a nationally recognized leader in the commercial construction industry, ranked among the top ENR general contractors. Known for delivering high-quality, innovative projects across a wide range of sectors—including office, retail, education, healthcare, and more—we have built our reputation on excellence, safety, and client satisfaction. Our team is dedicated to creating exceptional spaces while maintaining the highest standards of craftsmanship and collaboration.
Why join us?
- Competitive salary and benefits package (health, retirement, PTO).
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
- Collaborative, team-oriented work environment.
- The chance to work on high-profile, innovative projects with a top-tier general contractor.
Job Details
We are seeking a Commercial Construction Estimator to join our growing team. In this role, you will be responsible for developing accurate and competitive cost estimates for commercial construction projects. You’ll collaborate closely with project managers, architects, and subcontractors, playing a key role in securing and delivering successful, high-profile projects nationwide.
Key Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare accurate and detailed estimates for commercial construction projects, including office buildings, retail spaces, and other large-scale facilities.
- Review construction drawings, specifications, and documents to calculate project costs.
- Collaborate with architects, engineers, project managers, and subcontractors to gather critical estimating data.
- Build and maintain relationships with subcontractors, vendors, and suppliers to secure competitive pricing.
- Evaluate bids to ensure alignment with project requirements and cost efficiency.
- Identify cost-saving opportunities while maintaining quality and safety standards.
- Support project teams in managing budgets, schedules, and change orders.
- Assist in preparing proposals, bid packages, and client presentations.
- Mentor junior estimators as needed.
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field (preferred).
- 5+ years of commercial construction estimating experience, ideally with an ENR-ranked general contractor.
- Strong knowledge of construction processes, materials, and methods.
- Proficiency in Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Excel, and estimating software.
- Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and negotiation skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Knowledge of OSHA safety regulations and cost control practices.
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Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal.
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