Estimator - Established, Award-Winning General Contractor ????

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Salary: $140,000 - $200,000 per year

For over 30 years, we've built a reputation as one of the Bay Area's premier Commercial General Contractors that brings an unparalleled level of innovation and integrity to each and every one of our projects ranging from start-up offices to lab spaces and infrastructure projects. With over 150 team members and an average tenure of 7 years, we've found success in drawing on decades of experience to deliver exceptional quality workmanship and an industry-leading client experience resulting in 85% of our work now coming from repeat customers. Over the years, we've had the pleasure of working with clients such as Salesforce, Google, Genentech, Rivian, Stanford University, Boston Properties, Cisco, and Kilroy Realty and we look forward to the next 100 years of ongoing and new partnerships with some of the most exciting and celebrated companies in the San Francisco Bay Area.

• 140-200k Base Salary
• Annual Bonus (~10-20% Range)
• Health Benefits
• 401K (w/ match!)
• 529 Plan
• 3 Weeks PTO
• Vehicle Allowance and Gas Card

Responsibilities:

• Review project plans, requirements and specifications
• Prepare accurate quantity takeoffs and materials pricing
• Coordinate subcontract solicitations and job walks
• Determine labor and construction equipment costs
• Prepare conceptual estimates
• Meet and maintain bidding and work schedules
• Submit requisitions for purchase of materials
• Compare competitive trade bids
• Review preliminary quotes and pre-bid estimates with Project Manager Secure all bid documents (bid forms and quote letters)
• Prepare subcontractor bid list and submit drawings to subcontractors
• Participate in bid compilation on bid day
• Assist jobsite staff with estimates after bid award
• Perform post-bid buyouts (if applicable)
• Maintain good relationship with suppliers and subcontractors
• Complete other responsibilities as assigned

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or a related field of study
• 5+ years of direct estimating experience at a General Contractor working on commercial tenant improvements (life science, biotech, advanced technology, and infrastructure experience strongly preferred)
• A minimum of 3 years of prior estimating experience with general knowledge of negotiated bids, hard bids, and CMP process.
• Working knowledge of construction costs and principles
• Ability to read and understand specifications and drawings
• Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite, estimating software (Timberline, OST, or similar), and scheduling software (MS Project or similar).

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