Estimator (Construction)

20 hours ago


Alameda CA United States ZipRecruiter Full time

The Role

Saarman Construction, Ltd. is seeking an experienced construction Estimator to join our team. Estimators prepare estimates ranging from conceptual to detailed estimating. They attend pre-bid jobsite meetings, prepare preliminary construction schedules, RFIs, RFQs, and other project documents. Estimators perform quantity take-off and develop estimates. They provide project management support to the Operations team and attend trade shows and other sales events. They take ownership of their projects, implement innovative ideas, and are accountable for themselves and their projects. They must demonstrate a mastery of construction knowledge and provide mentorship to those around them. Must have a clean driving record and can drive shared company vehicles to project sites.

The Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or technical institute degree
  • 3 to 5+ years in commercial construction and estimating experience
  • Advanced desktop publishing, estimating, and scheduling software skills
  • Experience in building envelope repairs
  • Field experience (recommended)
  • Able to read, understand, and interpret drawings and specifications
  • Able to manage multiple projects at one time
  • Self-directed with a high level of initiative
  • Able to successfully work within a team
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Committed to delivering outstanding customer service and quality work
  • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record

Company Description

Saarman Construction, Ltd. is a recognized leader in the reconstruction, restoration, and improvement of existing and occupied properties in Northern California. With an experienced team, a full range of competencies, and committed leadership, Saarman is well equipped to handle anything from small touch-up jobs to multimillion-dollar overhauls. In dealing with historic buildings as well as brand-new construction projects, we believe no one has to live with defective structures. We identify the problems, implement the best solutions, and get the job done.

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