Location
Petaluma
Posted
May 25, 2026
Commute
Local Area
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Job Description
Description
The Construction Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for construction projects by analyzing plans, specifications, and project requirements. This role plays a critical part in supporting project bidding, budgeting, and overall financial planning to ensure competitive and profitable project outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
+ Review project plans, specifications, and drawings to determine scope, materials, labor, and timeline requirements
+ Prepare detailed cost estimates, including labor, materials, equipment, subcontractor bids, and overhead
+ Solicit and evaluate bids from subcontractors and suppliers to ensure competitive pricing
+ Identify cost risks, value engineering opportunities, and cost-saving strategies
+ Collaborate with project managers, architects, engineers, and clients to clarify project scope and requirements
+ Maintain and update cost databases and historical p...
The Construction Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for construction projects by analyzing plans, specifications, and project requirements. This role plays a critical part in supporting project bidding, budgeting, and overall financial planning to ensure competitive and profitable project outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
+ Review project plans, specifications, and drawings to determine scope, materials, labor, and timeline requirements
+ Prepare detailed cost estimates, including labor, materials, equipment, subcontractor bids, and overhead
+ Solicit and evaluate bids from subcontractors and suppliers to ensure competitive pricing
+ Identify cost risks, value engineering opportunities, and cost-saving strategies
+ Collaborate with project managers, architects, engineers, and clients to clarify project scope and requirements
+ Maintain and update cost databases and historical p...