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Base pay range $130,000.00/yr - $150,000.00/yr
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A Bit About Us With more than 25 years of experience in the San Diego market, we have built a reputation for delivering high‑quality commercial projects across a diverse array of sectors from class‑A office buildings and industrial warehouses to financial institutions and biotech laboratories.
Why join us? We are a trusted commercial builder in San Diego with strong relationships across the construction industry.
What We Offer
Competitive base pay and overall compensation package
Full benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision
Generous PTO, vacation, sick, and holidays
Life Insurance coverage
401(k) plan
Job Details We are seeking a detail‑oriented, driven Estimator to join our team in San Diego. In this role, you will prepare accurate cost estimates, collaborate with internal teams and external partners, and help maintain our reputation for excellence.
Responsibilities
Prepare detailed quantity take‑offs, cost models, and bid reviews for commercial construction projects.
Collaborate closely with project leadership, operations, engineering, and subcontractors to gather complete scope, clarify design intent, and identify risk or value‑engineering opportunities.
Manage solicitation of subcontractor bids and supplier quotes, evaluate proposals and incorporate into cost estimate.
Develop bid packages, addenda, cost summaries, and final proposal documents.
Work with the pre‑construction team to schedule estimates, reviews, and delivery of proposals in accordance with our pipeline and reputation for responsiveness.
Ensure accuracy of cost assumptions, escalation, contingencies, and liaise with senior leadership to validate bottom‑line numbers.
Participate in post‑bid analysis, lessons‑learned sessions, and continuous improvement of estimating processes, tools and relationships.
Qualifications & Skills
5+ years of estimating experience in commercial construction (office buildings, industrial, biotech labs, financial institutions).
Excellent proficiency in take‑off software and cost estimating tools; familiarity with Bluebeam, Revit/AutoCAD plans, Excel, and construction cost databases.
Strong analytical and numerical skills; proven ability to develop clear cost models, risk assessments and value‑engineering recommendations.
Experience soliciting and evaluating subcontractor/supplier quotes and integrating them into a comprehensive bid package.
Ability to read and interpret construction documents (drawings, specifications, addenda) and work cross‑functionally with project teams.
Demonstrated ability to work under pressure to meet bid deadlines—strong time‑management, prioritization and communication skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills—capable of building strong relationships with owners, architects, engineers, subcontractors and internal stakeholders.
Knowledge of San Diego regional construction market, subcontractor base and commercial cost trends is a plus.
EEO Statement Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
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This range is provided by Jobot. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Base pay range $130,000.00/yr - $150,000.00/yr
Want to learn more about this role and Jobot? Click our Jobot logo and follow our LinkedIn page!
A Bit About Us With more than 25 years of experience in the San Diego market, we have built a reputation for delivering high‑quality commercial projects across a diverse array of sectors from class‑A office buildings and industrial warehouses to financial institutions and biotech laboratories.
Why join us? We are a trusted commercial builder in San Diego with strong relationships across the construction industry.
What We Offer
Competitive base pay and overall compensation package
Full benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision
Generous PTO, vacation, sick, and holidays
Life Insurance coverage
401(k) plan
Job Details We are seeking a detail‑oriented, driven Estimator to join our team in San Diego. In this role, you will prepare accurate cost estimates, collaborate with internal teams and external partners, and help maintain our reputation for excellence.
Responsibilities
Prepare detailed quantity take‑offs, cost models, and bid reviews for commercial construction projects.
Collaborate closely with project leadership, operations, engineering, and subcontractors to gather complete scope, clarify design intent, and identify risk or value‑engineering opportunities.
Manage solicitation of subcontractor bids and supplier quotes, evaluate proposals and incorporate into cost estimate.
Develop bid packages, addenda, cost summaries, and final proposal documents.
Work with the pre‑construction team to schedule estimates, reviews, and delivery of proposals in accordance with our pipeline and reputation for responsiveness.
Ensure accuracy of cost assumptions, escalation, contingencies, and liaise with senior leadership to validate bottom‑line numbers.
Participate in post‑bid analysis, lessons‑learned sessions, and continuous improvement of estimating processes, tools and relationships.
Qualifications & Skills
5+ years of estimating experience in commercial construction (office buildings, industrial, biotech labs, financial institutions).
Excellent proficiency in take‑off software and cost estimating tools; familiarity with Bluebeam, Revit/AutoCAD plans, Excel, and construction cost databases.
Strong analytical and numerical skills; proven ability to develop clear cost models, risk assessments and value‑engineering recommendations.
Experience soliciting and evaluating subcontractor/supplier quotes and integrating them into a comprehensive bid package.
Ability to read and interpret construction documents (drawings, specifications, addenda) and work cross‑functionally with project teams.
Demonstrated ability to work under pressure to meet bid deadlines—strong time‑management, prioritization and communication skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills—capable of building strong relationships with owners, architects, engineers, subcontractors and internal stakeholders.
Knowledge of San Diego regional construction market, subcontractor base and commercial cost trends is a plus.
EEO Statement Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
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