Estimator and Client Liaison

2 weeks ago

Irvine, United States Pacific West Construction Services, Inc. Full time

Company Description

Pacific West Construction & Engineering is a full-service commercial general engineering and building contractor based in California. We specialize in delivering high-quality construction for various commercial projects, including multi-family buildings, industrial tilt-ups, shopping centers, and more. With a team of experienced professionals, we aim to push boundaries and set new standards of excellence in the industry. Our commitment to innovation, quality, and client satisfaction drives our mission to be the industry leader in specialty commercial construction, impacting communities positively and leaving a lasting legacy of excellence.


We welcome driven and enthusiastic problem-solvers with adaptive thinking skills and capabilities. Compensation will be competitive and commensurate with experience.


Role Description

This is a full-time on-site position located in our Irvine, CA location, working closely with the company owner. Our ideal candidate will be responsible for accurately estimating the total costs associated with a project by executing a detailed line-item budget by trade with unit costs. This role requires someone with an acute attention to detail and a demonstrated ability to work well in a fast-paced environment with fixed deadlines. This position will include establishing and maintaining working relationships with clients and vendors.


Responsibilities

•Build and maintain valued relationships with internal and external stakeholders to ensure client satisfaction

•Conduct initial analysis of drawings and specifications to ensure required documentation is present and determine scope of work to develop estimates

•Analyze electrical, mechanical, architectural drawings and other documents to use in preparation of detailed estimates

•Responsible for preparation of bid documents and proposals

•Manage large and/or multiple project estimates independently

•Strategize with clients, vendors, and personnel in other departments to formulate estimates

•Review contracts on awarded jobs and assure the contracts include our exclusions, clarifications, and reflect proposal scope

•Manage bid follow-ups

•Participate in job walks and pre-bid meetings as needed

•Capture all activity and sales-related data in CRM system (BuilderTrend)


Requirements

•Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, construction management, or a related field, or equivalent combination of technical training and experience

•Minimum of 5-10 years experience in budgeting and estimating for commercial construction projects including offsite civil and underground utilities, commercial TI/interior, multifamily, retail, prevailing wage work, concrete, grading, and restaurant knowledge a plus

•Proficiency in reading commercial architectural and construction plans, specifications, and takeoffs

•Strong computer skills and proficiency in BuilderTrend, Bluebeam, PlanSwift, and Excel

•Possess excellent analytical and organizational skills and strong verbal and written communication skills

•Ability to prioritize, work with tight schedules, deliver deadlines and manage multiple projects concurrently

•Resourceful and diligent in seeking solutions to problems and adapting to new situations


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