H. T. PROF Group
Location:
Corona, CA Compensation:
Competitive base salary (commensurate with experience)
Company Overview For more than
25 years , we have been
Southern California’s premier pipeline contractor , specializing in the installation of
wet utilities
including
sewer, water, storm drain systems, and fire lines . We deliver both conventional and highly complex pipeline projects for
leading commercial, industrial, and residential builders , as well as
municipalities, utilities, and contractors .
We are proud to have been recognized as a
Top Workplace for six consecutive years , and we remain committed to maintaining a culture built on
safety, teamwork, and mutual respect
— for our employees, clients, and partners. As proud members of the
Laborers’ Union , we support the ongoing success and well-being of our team, their families, and our community.
Position Summary We are seeking a highly experienced
Senior Estimator
to join our team in
Corona, CA . This role is responsible for leading the
planning, coordination, and development
of detailed and accurate
project cost estimates
for wet pipeline construction projects.
The Senior Estimator serves as a
key technical and strategic resource , analyzing data, evaluating cost drivers, and preparing comprehensive estimate reviews and presentations. This position reports directly to the
Chief Estimator
and offers the opportunity to influence company success across major infrastructure projects.
Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed
cost estimates
for wet pipeline projects, including labor, materials, equipment, subcontractors, and related indirect costs.
Attend
client pre-bid meetings
and job site visits; document all relevant information gathered during the RFQ and pre-bid process.
Review and analyze
project drawings, specifications, and soils reports
to determine accurate scopes of work.
Develop and communicate
estimate assumptions , resource requirements, and cost breakdowns.
Maintain open communication with
internal departments, project managers, and clients
throughout the estimating process.
Apply approved
costing methodologies, data systems, and historical performance data
to create consistent, reliable estimates.
Lead or participate in
bid reviews , ensuring estimates align with company objectives and client expectations.
Mentor and support junior estimators and administrative staff; provide guidance, feedback, and training.
Collaborate with project teams post-award to assist with
takeoffs, change orders, constructability reviews, and cost forecasting .
Coordinate and evaluate
bid submissions
and subcontractor proposals.
Provide interim departmental oversight or leadership support as needed.
Perform additional duties as assigned by senior leadership.
Qualifications Minimum
10+ years of experience
in
project cost estimating or project management
within the
wet pipeline industry .
Strong understanding of
civil drawings, water district standards, soils reports, and project specifications .
Proficiency in
plan takeoffs
using
Planswift, OST, Bluebeam , or similar software.
Proficient in
Microsoft Office Suite
(Excel, Word, Outlook, Project).
Excellent
communication and interpersonal
skills with the ability to perform in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
Demonstrated leadership skills and ability to
train and mentor junior staff .
Advanced knowledge of
construction means, methods, and sequencing .
Skilled in preparing
detailed cost estimates
covering labor, materials, equipment, subcontractors, and indirect costs.
Strong
quantity takeoff
and cost analysis experience.
Proficiency in
estimating software
(HeavyBid, HCSS, Sage, Bluebeam, Timberline).
Ability to interpret
complex plans, specifications, and contract documents .
Understanding of
market pricing, unit costs, and cost trends .
Proven experience in developing
competitive bids, proposals, GMP, and lump-sum estimates .
Competency in
value engineering , risk assessment, and constructability evaluation.
Excellent
mathematical, analytical, and critical-thinking
skills.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to
present estimate assumptions and results
to executives, clients, and project teams.
Skilled at
negotiating with subcontractors and suppliers .
Proven ability to work cross-functionally with
engineers, project managers, and field personnel .
Experience in
mentoring and developing estimating teams .
Strong relationship-building skills with
clients, subcontractors, and vendors .
Professional Attributes Humble and collaborative
leadership style.
High attention to detail and accuracy.
Strong
problem-solving and decision-making
abilities.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Excellent
time management and organization
skills.
Integrity, professionalism, and sound judgment
in all interactions.
Education Bachelor’s degree in
Construction Management
or
Civil Engineering
preferred.
Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered.
Why Join Us This is an opportunity to join a
Top Workplace award-winning contractor
that values expertise, teamwork, and personal growth. As a
Senior Estimator , you’ll be part of a respected team shaping Southern California’s infrastructure, supported by a company that truly invests in its people, safety, and success.
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Corona, CA Compensation:
Competitive base salary (commensurate with experience)
Company Overview For more than
25 years , we have been
Southern California’s premier pipeline contractor , specializing in the installation of
wet utilities
including
sewer, water, storm drain systems, and fire lines . We deliver both conventional and highly complex pipeline projects for
leading commercial, industrial, and residential builders , as well as
municipalities, utilities, and contractors .
We are proud to have been recognized as a
Top Workplace for six consecutive years , and we remain committed to maintaining a culture built on
safety, teamwork, and mutual respect
— for our employees, clients, and partners. As proud members of the
Laborers’ Union , we support the ongoing success and well-being of our team, their families, and our community.
Position Summary We are seeking a highly experienced
Senior Estimator
to join our team in
Corona, CA . This role is responsible for leading the
planning, coordination, and development
of detailed and accurate
project cost estimates
for wet pipeline construction projects.
The Senior Estimator serves as a
key technical and strategic resource , analyzing data, evaluating cost drivers, and preparing comprehensive estimate reviews and presentations. This position reports directly to the
Chief Estimator
and offers the opportunity to influence company success across major infrastructure projects.
Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed
cost estimates
for wet pipeline projects, including labor, materials, equipment, subcontractors, and related indirect costs.
Attend
client pre-bid meetings
and job site visits; document all relevant information gathered during the RFQ and pre-bid process.
Review and analyze
project drawings, specifications, and soils reports
to determine accurate scopes of work.
Develop and communicate
estimate assumptions , resource requirements, and cost breakdowns.
Maintain open communication with
internal departments, project managers, and clients
throughout the estimating process.
Apply approved
costing methodologies, data systems, and historical performance data
to create consistent, reliable estimates.
Lead or participate in
bid reviews , ensuring estimates align with company objectives and client expectations.
Mentor and support junior estimators and administrative staff; provide guidance, feedback, and training.
Collaborate with project teams post-award to assist with
takeoffs, change orders, constructability reviews, and cost forecasting .
Coordinate and evaluate
bid submissions
and subcontractor proposals.
Provide interim departmental oversight or leadership support as needed.
Perform additional duties as assigned by senior leadership.
Qualifications Minimum
10+ years of experience
in
project cost estimating or project management
within the
wet pipeline industry .
Strong understanding of
civil drawings, water district standards, soils reports, and project specifications .
Proficiency in
plan takeoffs
using
Planswift, OST, Bluebeam , or similar software.
Proficient in
Microsoft Office Suite
(Excel, Word, Outlook, Project).
Excellent
communication and interpersonal
skills with the ability to perform in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
Demonstrated leadership skills and ability to
train and mentor junior staff .
Advanced knowledge of
construction means, methods, and sequencing .
Skilled in preparing
detailed cost estimates
covering labor, materials, equipment, subcontractors, and indirect costs.
Strong
quantity takeoff
and cost analysis experience.
Proficiency in
estimating software
(HeavyBid, HCSS, Sage, Bluebeam, Timberline).
Ability to interpret
complex plans, specifications, and contract documents .
Understanding of
market pricing, unit costs, and cost trends .
Proven experience in developing
competitive bids, proposals, GMP, and lump-sum estimates .
Competency in
value engineering , risk assessment, and constructability evaluation.
Excellent
mathematical, analytical, and critical-thinking
skills.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to
present estimate assumptions and results
to executives, clients, and project teams.
Skilled at
negotiating with subcontractors and suppliers .
Proven ability to work cross-functionally with
engineers, project managers, and field personnel .
Experience in
mentoring and developing estimating teams .
Strong relationship-building skills with
clients, subcontractors, and vendors .
Professional Attributes Humble and collaborative
leadership style.
High attention to detail and accuracy.
Strong
problem-solving and decision-making
abilities.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Excellent
time management and organization
skills.
Integrity, professionalism, and sound judgment
in all interactions.
Education Bachelor’s degree in
Construction Management
or
Civil Engineering
preferred.
Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered.
Why Join Us This is an opportunity to join a
Top Workplace award-winning contractor
that values expertise, teamwork, and personal growth. As a
Senior Estimator , you’ll be part of a respected team shaping Southern California’s infrastructure, supported by a company that truly invests in its people, safety, and success.
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