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Construction EstimatorAmtec Staffing • Torrance, CA, United States
Construction Estimator

Construction Estimator

Amtec Staffing • Torrance, CA, United States
21 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Title : Estimator – Construction Projects

Location : 90505, Torrance, California, United States

Employment Type : Full-Time

As an Estimator , you will play a critical role in preparing accurate, comprehensive estimates for construction projects. Working closely with Senior and Lead Estimators, you will help ensure that our bids reflect the true scope and cost of projects, supporting the successful delivery of quality construction services. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and are dedicated to accuracy and efficiency, this is the role for you.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop detailed estimates and competitive bids for construction projects
  • Mark up plans to identify scopes of work for bid packages using approved methods
  • Conduct take-offs and data mining to gather necessary information for bids
  • Perform site visits and collect relevant project data
  • Manage and distribute RFIs to clarify plan discrepancies, constructability challenges, and scheduling issues
  • Identify and fill scope gaps, anticipating potential project issues proactively
  • Generate trade, subcontractor, and vendor lists; ensure bid coverage with at least three bids per trade
  • Prepare clear, complete subcontractor scope letters to support bid package formulation
  • Assist in subcontractor solicitation, negotiation, and bid leveling processes
  • Build and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with subcontractors, clients, and consultants
  • Maintain organized documentation throughout the bidding process
  • Support subcontractor prequalification efforts
  • Embody company values to foster lasting client and business partner relationships

Competencies & Skills

  • Strong ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
  • Accurate judgment and calculation skills
  • Working knowledge of construction costs and industry principles
  • Exceptional multitasking and organizational skills in fast-paced settings
  • Excellent time management and attention to detail
  • Collaborative team player with excellent interpersonal and written communication skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, Bluebeam, and scheduling software such as Primavera, MS Project, or Phoenix
  • Experience with 3-D design and Pipeline is a plus; Procore experience highly desirable
  • Education & Experience

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field preferred
  • Minimum of two (2) years professional estimating experience can substitute for a degree
  • Three (3) years of construction experience preferred
  • Why Join Us?

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunity to work on exciting and varied projects
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment
  • Professional growth and development opportunities
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