Junior Estimator

Job Description:

Junior Estimator II

Are you looking to start a career in concrete estimating? As an entry-level Junior Estimator II for a concrete construction company, you will have an opportunity to grow in the preconstruction estimating field. SoundCrete specializes in lightweight cellular, gypsum underlayment, lightweight concrete, waterproofing and Structural Steel Fireproofing. In this role, you will support the management and sales staff to ensure the smooth operation of the estimating and preconstruction process. Junior Estimators are responsible for defining problems, interpreting data, establishing facts, and drawing valid conclusions that represent the company’s interests. Overall, this role offers a great opportunity for growth and development in the field of concrete estimating.

Job Duties

· Assist in the preparation of accurate and timely estimates for multiple projects.

· Preform detailed takeoff quantities for bidding purposes.

· Review project plans and specifications to understand project scope and requirements.

· Support the estimating team in managing bid schedules and deadlines.

· Assist in value engineering and material analysis to ensure competitive pricing.

· Update project status, workflow, and details on company Salesforce CRM.

· Learn gypsum underlayment process and applications.

Basic Qualifications Skills

· Able to read, analyze and interpret technical to include architectural, mechanical, and structural plans a plus.

· Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

· Candidates should have strong computer literate skills.

· Proficiency in Excel, MS Word, Outlook, and other estimating software programs. Bluebeam/ On-screen takeoff software experience is a plus.

· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

· Able to work independently and self-motivated, while working in a strong team environment.

· Experience in Construction-related fields a plus.

Education and Experience

· 1-2 years of experience in construction estimating or related field a plus.

· Ability to learn and grow in the field of preconstruction estimating.

· Knowledge of construction materials and process a plus.

Physical Requirements:

· Employee required to remain in a seated position for continuous periods of time.

· Employee required to work on a computer on a regular basis for a continuous period.

· Employee regularly pick up objects with their fingers.

· Employee required to raise or lower objects from one level to another occasionally during the day, 5 to 50 pounds.

· Employee required, on a regular basis, to push, pull and carry 2-5 pounds of files

· Employee required to walk considerable distances in the facility and on job site.

If you are a detail-oriented individual with a passion for construction and estimating, we encourage you to apply for our Junior Estimator II position. This is a great opportunity to start your career in the field of concrete estimating and growth within our company.

**Please note due to the volume of resumes that we receive, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Thank you for your interest in us. **

Sound Crete Contractors, Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from harassment or discrimination. All employment decisions are to be made without regard to race, color, age, gender, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, pregnancy, national origin/ancestry, citizenship, physical/mental disability, military status or any other basis prohibited by law.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Application Question(s):

• Are you willing to travel for site locations for training?

Ability to Commute:

• Monrovia, CA 91016 (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 25% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $19 - $25