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Estimator

Santa Clara, CA💼 Full-time💰 $145,000–$145,000🗓 2026-03-17 → 2026-07-30

Core

Preparing detailed cost estimates and bid packages for commercial construction projects, managing subcontractor negotiations, and providing cost/budget presentations to owners.

Role type

Senior commercial construction estimator

Builds

Production cost estimates and bid packages for commercial construction projects

Domain

Commercial construction

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Commercial construction estimating, subcontractor negotiation, cost prediction, bid package preparation, variance analysis, RFP response, unit cost knowledge, take-off software proficiency, BIM tools, project management software, scheduling software

Preferred skills

Bachelor's degree, experience in advanced technology/life sciences/healthcare/higher education markets

Technologies

WinEst, Timberline, On-Screen Takeoff, Revit, Assemble, CMiC, Primavera

Responsibilities

Prepare detailed conceptual and detailed cost estimates, develop variance summaries and value engineering studies, assemble presentation-worthy estimate packages, solicit and evaluate subcontractor bids, negotiate and finalize subcontracts, present cost/budget information to customers, participate in RFP responses

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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