Chief Estimator

Chief Estimator - Los Angeles, CA- Up to $185,000 base

Supervises and coordinates the work as assigned. Leads and prepares for the estimating of different projects. Trains and prepares other estimators.

Responsibilities:

• Preparing conventional bids and conceptual estimates to owners as assigned.
• Review and coordinate final pricing methodology.
• Review quantities, production rates, material quotes and totals for pricing.
• Assist in receiving and evaluating subcontractor and major material quotations.
• Work as lead estimator on individual projects including take-offs, sub-solicitations, pricing, bid summaries, GC s.
• Review work of estimators and junior estimators to comply with standard estimating practices.
• Prepare and make estimate transfer to budget.
• Oversee and assist Project Management with the preparation of significant project change estimates including change orders and construction claims

Requirements:

• B.A. or B.S.in Engineering, Construction Management or Architecture, or equivalent experience.
• 10+ years of estimating experience for large projects.
• Knowledge of estimating software, engineering principles and construction principles.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to $185,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Construction: 5 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person