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Meruelo Group LLC

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 Meruelo Group LLC Riverside, CA Job Details $135,000 - $165,000 a year 1 day ago Qualifications Spreadsheets High school diploma or
GED Math Non-CDL Class C Full Job Description Title:
Estimator Reports to: Director of Estimating Welcome to Herman Weissker, Inc. where we've been building the backbone of the West's infrastructure since 1959! Headquartered in Riverside, CA, we're a proudly minority-owned, family-oriented company with deep roots in utility engineering, underground construction, telecommunications, and pipeline services. At HWI, we're more than just a contractor, we're a team of passionate problem-solvers, skilled builders, and committed professionals who believe in doing things the right way. We work with some of the biggest names in the industry including Southern California Edison, PG&E and, SoCal Gas. We're trusted to deliver high-stakes projects that keep communities connected, powered, and safe. About the
Role:
Provide direct support to the Lead Estimator and Director of Estimating.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist in the updating and issuing of weekly Volume Tracking and Business Development reports in Bid Tracer Complete elaborate and time-sensitive prequalification questionnaires in conjunction with the PC Utilize wide format printer & scanner to plot, scan and print plans Fill out Prequalification's with assistance of the PC, submit to Owners and Contractors as requested by department manager Performs quantity take-offs of transportation electrical drawings for estimating purposes Identify upcoming projects for bidding opportunities Deliver estimated bids on time Request and pick-up drawings and RFP packages Perform additional assignments as directed by direct Supervisor Receive the service calls and respond in a timely manner Creating project in Bid Tracer, updating outlook calendar with upcoming projects. High School diploma or GED a must, Associates Degree in Drafting, Electrical Engineering or Civil Engineering is preferred. Demonstrated experience using Microsoft Office, Outlook and Excel. General knowledge of the various disciplines and procedures utilized by the Construction industry is preferred. Electrician background a must. Possess a valid class C California driver's license and clean record Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Adobe, Excel and knowledge of spreadsheet applications. Ability to accurately enter data and perform mathematical calculations. Able to adjust priorities on short notice, manage interruptions and work well under pressure. Ability to timely meet deadlines and coordinate workloads with Supervisor. Effective communication, grammar, letter writing, organizational and problem-solving skills. Construction industry experience a plus Interacts professionally with all company employees and outside persons, such as customers, vendors and professional service providers. Ability to stay focused and work without close supervision. Works well in a team environment as well as independently and self-motivated. Manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination are necessary. Mental alertness and good memory is necessary to ensure accurate and thorough completion of work activities. Ability to interpret and disseminate complex information appropriate and effectively. Ability to sit for prolonged periods and efficiently operate computer, calculator, copier, fax and other business office equipment.
Qualifications:
High School diploma or GED a must, Associates Degree in Drafting, Electrical Engineering or Civil Engineering is preferred. Demonstrated experience using Microsoft Office, Outlook and Excel. General knowledge of the various disciplines and procedures utilized by the Construction industry is preferred. Electrician background a must. Possess a valid class C California driver's license and clean record Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Adobe, Excel and knowledge of spreadsheet applications. Ability to accurately enter data and perform mathematical calculations. Able to adjust priorities on short notice, manage interruptions and work well under pressure. Ability to timely meet deadlines and coordinate workloads with Supervisor. Effective communication, grammar, letter writing, organizational and problem-solving skills. Construction industry experience a plus Interacts professionally with all company employees and outside persons, such as customers, vendors and professional service providers. Ability to stay focused and work without close supervision. Works well in a team environment as well as independently and self-motivated. Manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination are necessary. Mental alertness and good memory is necessary to ensure accurate and thorough completion of work activities. Ability to interpret and disseminate complex information appropriate and effectively. Ability to sit for prolonged periods and efficiently operate computer, calculator, copier, fax and other business office equipment. At Meruelo, we believe that diverse teams drive innovation and better business outcomes. We are dedicated to fostering a culture where everyone feels respected, valued, and empowered to bring their whole selves to work. We actively encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.