Estimator
Walters & Wolf · Fremont, CA · 1 mo ago
On-siteManagement$65k–$80k/yrFull-time
Duties & Responsibilities
- Receive and prepare all project documents for use by internal team.
- Utilize digital tools to create precise material takeoffs.
- Obtain pricing for materials and any subcontractor pricing required.
- Work closely with Senior Estimators to assign costs to all project materials and labor, ensuring competitive and accurate proposals.
- Participate in weekly preconstruction meetings to discuss any new project opportunities and review any projects you are working on.
Job Requirements
- Construction general knowledge or experience is preferred.
- Excellent command of the English language and ability to lead meetings.
- Demonstrate knowledge within the commercial construction industry.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.) and PDF takeoff software.
Preferred Qualifications
- An attitude that values teamwork, continual improvement, and change.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
- Strong time management skills and the ability to prioritize tasks efficiently.
Benefits & Compensation Summary
- A very generous compensation package, including a base salary, semi-annual bonus plans, and an annual profit-sharing program.
- Benefits plans that include leading coverage in medical, dental, vision, life insurance, supplemental life insurance, long- and short-term disability plans, a flexible spending program, a 401 (k) with company match, sick pay, paid vacation, and company holidays.
About the Role
The Estimator role at Walters & Wolf is a key member of the preconstruction team responsible for creating detailed estimates for new construction projects. This position requires a candidate who is detail-oriented, organized, and able to work independently and collaboratively.