Estimator (Public Works Construction) - Roseville, CA

Analyze project plans and specifications to determine the overall estimated cost of the project. This department is skilled with quantity take off and conceptual estimating. They gain experience in architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical, and civil work.

Client Details

I have partnered with a industry leading general contractor who has been building public works projects in California for 45 years. They have a strong backlog with repeat clients and looking for a Estimator to join their team.

Description

Key Responsibilities of a Estimator (Public Works Construction) - Roseville, CA

Cost Estimation: Analyze architectural drawings, specifications, and project scopes to determine accurate material, labor, and equipment costs for each project phase.
Bid Preparation: Prepare detailed and competitive bids that align with project requirements and client expectations, ensuring bids are submitted within established deadlines.
Vendor and Subcontractor Relations: Collaborate with vendors and subcontractors to solicit quotes, negotiate prices, and build strong working relationships to secure the best possible rates and terms.
Budget Analysis: Assist in developing and reviewing project budgets, tracking expenses, and identifying potential cost-saving measures to maintain project profitability.
Quantity Takeoffs: Conduct precise quantity takeoffs for materials, labor, and other resources required for project execution.
Value Engineering: Propose value engineering alternatives to enhance project cost efficiency while maintaining quality standards.
Risk Assessment: Identify potential project risks and uncertainties, considering factors that may impact costs and timelines, and contribute to risk mitigation strategies.
Document Management: Maintain organized and up-to-date records of all estimation-related documents, including drawings, specifications, quotes, and correspondence.
Communication: Collaborate with project teams, architects, and clients to explain and present cost estimates, addressing any inquiries or concerns.MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

Profile

A successful Estimator (Public Works Construction) - Roseville, CA

• Proven experience as a Construction Estimator, with a solid understanding of construction techniques, materials, and industry practices.
• Proficiency in construction estimating software (e.g., Bluebeam, ProEst, On-Screen Takeoff).
• Strong mathematical and analytical skills, with acute attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and negotiation abilities to interact effectively with stakeholders, subcontractors, and vendors.
• Familiarity with building codes, regulations, and cost accounting principles.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to changing project requirements.

Job Offer

On offer for a Estimator (Public Works Construction) - Roseville, CA

• $130,000-150,000 base salary DOE
• 401k
• PTO
• Health
• Gas card
• Bonus

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.