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Senior Construction Estimator

Amtec Direct Hire
Santa Ana, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/3/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/3/2025

Job Description

Job Description

Estimator- Pay between 110-150k depending on experience.

I'm an Executive Recruiter retained to find an Estimator or Sr. Estimator for a leading commercial construction company in the retail and medical sectors. This company offers a highly competitive salary and benefits package, rewarding talent, loyalty, pride in workmanship, and reliability. Voted one of the Best Places to Work in Orange County, they are committed to supporting the health, safety, and welfare of employees and clients alike.

As an Estimator, you’ll play a critical role in guiding project teams to deliver results on time and within budget. Your work will span the full project lifecycle, from pre-construction to close-out, ensuring every detail aligns with company standards and client expectations.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Team Leadership :  Develop high-performing project teams, providing guidance, training, coaching, and mentorship.
  • Project Scheduling :  Support Superintendents in creating and maintaining accurate project schedules.
  • Change Order Management :  Prepare Owner and Subcontractor Change Orders, negotiating terms and pricing with all stakeholders.
  • Subcontractor Relations :  Collaborate with Estimating to scope projects, award subcontractors, and negotiate contract terms.
  • Budget Oversight :  Manage budgets, oversee monthly billing, prepare job cost reports, and forecast project costs.
  • Client & Partner Relationships :  Strengthen relationships with owners, architects, engineers, and subcontractors to promote collaboration and client satisfaction.
  • Project Support :  Complete special projects and other duties as needed to support the organization.

Qualifications :

  • Experience :  4 years of construction estimating project experience, ideally in retail, medical, or grocery environments.
  • Education :  Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or business administration preferred.
  • Technical Skills :  Knowledgeable in estimating, scheduling, and engineering principles, with a deep understanding of contracts, drawings, and specifications.
  • Computer Skills :  Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, Project).
  • Communication :  Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
  • Compensation :

    The position offers competitive pay based on experience, along with a robust benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401k plan, PTO, and a performance-based bonus plan.

    If you have the versatility and expertise to manage a diverse portfolio of commercial projects, I'd love to discuss how this role could align with your career goals.

    Company Description

    We're not just a staffing company we're a people company. At Amtec, we care about helping you reach your unique career goals. Since 1959, we’ve changed the lives of thousands of people for the better—people just like you. It’s our purpose to help you find meaningful work by matching your character, competence, and culture with an organization that truly values what you have to offer.

    Company Description

    We're not just a staffing company we're a people company. At Amtec, we care about helping you reach your unique career goals. Since 1959, we’ve changed the lives of thousands of people for the better—people just like you. It’s our purpose to help you find meaningful work by matching your character, competence, and culture with an organization that truly values what you have to offer.

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