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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-offs 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 mastery of construction knowledge and provide mentorship to others. A clean driving record and the ability to drive shared company vehicles to project sites are required.

The Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree or technical institute degree
  • 3 to 5+ years of experience in commercial construction and estimating
  • Proficiency in desktop publishing, estimating, and scheduling software
  • Experience in building envelope repairs
  • Field experience (recommended)
  • Ability to read, understand, and interpret drawings and specifications
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Self-directed with a high level of initiative
  • Ability to work effectively within a team
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Commitment to delivering outstanding customer service and quality work
  • Valid drivers license and clean driving record

About Saarman Construction, Ltd.

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 equipped to handle projects from small touch-ups to multimillion-dollar overhauls. We work with historic buildings as well as new construction projects, believing no one should live with defective structures. We identify problems, implement the best solutions, and complete projects efficiently.

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