Entry level physicist Jobs in Berkeley, CA

Job Description

Construction Estimator (Entry Level)

Excellent Opportunity with a Growing and Reputable Commercial General Contractor

Summary of Reputation

Strengths

• Solid industry experience and long history in commercial construction.
  
• Generally positive employee culture and career development feedback.
  
• High contractor performance score in independent contractor rating platforms.
  

Location: Northern California

Position Type: Full-Time

Our Commercial Consrtuction client is seeking a motivated Entry-Level Construction Estimator to join our growing preconstruction team. This is a great opportunity for a early-career professional looking to build a long-term career in commercial construction. This client offers exceptional backlog of work with renovations, seismic upgrades, and tenant improvements for existing structures - such as office build-outs, historic buildings, and commercial interiors.

Responsibilities

• Assist senior estimators with quantity takeoffs and cost estimates
  
• Review drawings, specifications, and bid documents
  
• Help solicit and analyze subcontractor and supplier bids
  
• Support preparation of budgets and bid proposals
  
• Maintain estimating databases and cost histories
  
• Participate in pre-bid meetings and internal reviews
  

Qualifications

• Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field required*
  
• Basic understanding of construction means and methods
  
• Strong math, organizational, and analytical skills
  
• Proficiency in Excel; estimating software experience is a plus
  
• Ability to work well in a team and learn in a fast-paced environment
  

What We Offer

• Hands-on training and mentorship
  
• Career growth within a respected California contractor
  
• Competitive compensation and benefits
  
• Exposure to commercial, multi-family, and mixed-use projects
  

Please contact cynthia.stutz@ or 605.231.4909 for consideration. Provide your resume and a project list of bid projects

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.