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Shawmut Design and Construction

Estimator

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An Estimator provides cost estimates for a project, based on an evaluation of the materials, labor, time and equipment needed to complete the project. May specialize in many aspects of construction or in manufacturing and design industries.

$85,160 / year median in California

+2% projected growth

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Estimator at Shawmut Design and Construction Estimator at Shawmut Design and Construction in Irvine, California Posted in about 18 hours ago.
Type:
Full-Time Job Description:
Estimator US-CA-Irvine Job ID:
2026-6997 # of
Openings:
1
Category:
Construction Operations Irvine Overview At Shawmut Design and Construction, we take pride in the culture we've built as a 100% employee-owned company—one that's been recognized with more than . We've been honored as a National Fortune Best Workplace, a Fortune Best Workplace for Women, Millennials, and Parents, and one of America's Best Employers by Forbes—along with numerous regional recognitions across our 15 offices nationwide. Here's a glimpse into what we offer: Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance. Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Be an employee-owner! 401(K) with Company Match
  • Receive a company match up to 4% of your eligible pay. Generous Paid Time Off
  • vacation and sick time, 12 holidays, summer Fridays, and a yearly volunteer day. The Extras
  • Cell phone, laptop, tuition reimbursement, pet insurance, financial planning services, and more.
Responsibilities Our Irvine based team is currently looking to add a Estimator with experience supporting work in the greater Los Angeles market. Shawmut performs work in several sectors and you will have the opportunity to work across a variety of projects including but not limited to the following: Education, Commercial, Corporate Interiors, Life Sciences, Hospitality, Retail and Sports Venues Work in partnership with the project manager to plan the job prior to project initiation i.e. general conditions study, procurement schedule, logistics, etc Develop comprehensive understanding of project strategy and deploy this throughout the estimating process Establish the pre-construction budget and manage the associated funds Ensures that the best bids are obtained for each trade, based on the needs of the project Structure a fair and comprehensive final sub bid process by incorporating all information from previous budgets, by educating all subs on the Shawmut view of the project, including, but not limited to detailed written scope of work, logistics, etc., so that they are all bidding on the same work Present information and proposals effectively to clients based on their needs and preferences Qualifications 5+ years experience in construction estimating. Experience estimating in one or more of our sectors: Education, Commercial, Corporate Interiors, Life Sciences, Hospitality, Retail and Sports Venues Vast knowledge of all trades: scope, time-frames/field execution, typical missed scope/exposures and an understanding of MEP systems and components Knowledge of contract types and deal structures Solid conceptual estimating experience Must reside in greater LA or Orange County and flexible with required business travel Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. PI286988604

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Sick Leave
  • Financial Aid/Assistance
  • 401(k) Plans