Junior Estimator

SOLV Energy•San Diego, CA

2d•$82,720 - $103,400•Hybrid

About The Position

The Junior Estimator will be responsible for assisting in the calculation of material quantity requirements, gathering, and preparation of routine estimating data and compiling data for use in bid proposal estimates. This role is hybrid, with regular in-office presence in San Diego, CA. Specific location details and expectations will be discussed during the interview process.

Requirements

3 years in Project Field Administration; completion of Construction Management Certificate, or in process, or equivalent.
Ability to interpret computerized cost data and systems.
Ability to read and understand specifications and drawings.
General knowledge of construction costs and principles.
Ability to perform mathematical calculations.
Estimating experience desirable.
Drafting and computer skills.
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without requiring employer sponsorship now or in the future.

Responsibilities

Assist in takeoff of scope of work and enter into estimating system, review reports for accuracy and completeness.
Request quotes from suppliers for materials and equipment.
Assist in quantifying all incidentals necessary in preparing the bid packages including subcontract work, equipment rentals, tools and suppliers.
Assist in preparation of conceptual estimates.
Assist in the comparison of conceptual estimates with actual cost data.
Assist in developing project update and bid package estimate documents comparison.
Attend site visits as needed to learn more about the systems being estimated.