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Community Playgrounds Inc is Hiring a Construction Project Manager & Estimator Near Vallejo, CA
Job DescriptionWe are seeking a Construction Project Manager & Estimator to join our specialty construction firm located in Vallejo, CA. Potential candidates should be a reliable individual with a professional attitude and a good work ethic. We welcome those returning to the workforce. Established 1977, specialty General Contractor in Vallejo, CA seeks experiencedProject Manager and/or Estimator to join our team. Our firm specializes in the playground and recreational equipment installation throughout California and has an exceptional reputation in the industry.The position will require estimating responsibilities. This role is essential to our business operations, and we are looking for someone who has had experience running an estimating construction project projects. This role reports directly to the firm's CEO. Requirements:
Understanding of public works estimating; proven track record bidding construction projects
Understanding of engineering and architectural plans, drawings, and specifications; ability to read plans
Experience communicating with vendors and GC's
Proficiency in Microsoft Office: Excel, Word, Outlook, Project
Sage 300, Quickbooks Construction Edition or similar automated bidding program
Transportation to and from office may need to conduct off-site visits on behalf of the company (with mileage reimbursement)
Associates or bachelor's degree is desired
Professional Experience:*
Minimum of 3-5 years of construction management experience with estimating or equivalent
Responsibilities:
Create estimates based design-build or layout, and our design team
May be asked to meet with the client and visit construction sites (requires reliable transportation and valid driver's licenses)
Work with various playground vendors and subcontractors
Work with and communicate with Project Managers, Field Supervisors, and Foremens
Manage construction estimating processes from start to completion
Communicate with clients and represent the company in Jobsite meetings
Recommended Experience:
Speaking Spanish - is a plus
Experience estimating public works contracts over $500k
Compensation:Competitive salary, vacation, 401k program, expenses, and partial benefits Please include references or other materials relevant to the application. The application should not exceed 3 pages. About the firm: Our firm has completed over 15,000 playground projects over its 43-year history and for notable clients such as: Golden State Warriors, Los Angeles Unified School District, San Francisco Unified School District, University of California childcare centers (at multiple locations), San Francisco Moscone Center, and many others. We have worked with most large construction companies that operate in the state, including Ghilotti Brother, Swinerton, Webcor, Matt, Balfour Beatty, Icon Constr, McGuire & Hester, Turner, Cahill, Plant, and many others. We are known as the "playground builders" in the bay area and the first call for many GC's, School Districts, Park & Rec, Cities, and other clients. For more information, please check out our website: https://www.communityplaygrounds.com/