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EstimatorFoster Lawson • Santa Rosa, California, United States
Estimator

Estimator

Foster Lawson • Santa Rosa, California, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Construction Estimator to support our bidding and procurement efforts. The ideal candidate will accurately evaluate project costs, develop competitive proposals, and clearly communicate our company’s strengths throughout the bidding process. This role requires strong technical knowledge, the ability to interpret construction documents, and a solid understanding of cost structures within the construction industry.

Responsibilities

  • Develop accurate and comprehensive cost estimates for construction projects.
  • Maintain a strong understanding of our competitive advantages to support strategic bid development.
  • Identify, analyze, and resolve cost discrepancies by gathering and reviewing relevant information.
  • Obtain and evaluate quotes from subcontractors, suppliers, and vendors to support cost accuracy.
  • Review and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine project scope and material needs.
  • Collaborate with project managers and other internal teams to ensure estimate alignment with project goals.
  • Assist in preparing final bid packages and documentation.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Construction Management , or equivalent experience.
  • Strong understanding of basic accounting and cost-control principles.
  • Ability to read, interpret, and analyze blueprints and construction plans.
  • 2+ years in the construction industry; experience working with a general contractor strongly preferred.
  • Excellent analytical, mathematical, and communication skills.
  • Proficiency with estimating software and MS Office Suite is a plus.
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