Estimator | CA Diversified Fall Protection - 3.5 Valencia, CA Job Details Full-time $80,000 - $90,000 a year 21 hours ago Qualifications Customer communication Construction plans Construction industry experience Cost estimate preparation Productivity software Cross-functional collaboration Cross-functional communication Full Job Description Company Overview Since 1994, Diversified Fall Protection (DFP) has been a full-service fall protection provider and trusted partner, dedicated to making workplaces safer. Our core purpose is simple yet powerful: Saving Lives. As safety-minded professionals, we deliver integrated fall protection solutions with a focus on reducing risk and keeping workers safe. At DFP, we believe that being Easy to Work With isn't just a pledge — it's a principle we live by every day. Guided by our Core Values — Resolven, Do the right thing, Be versatile, and Take people to higher ground — we strive to build trust with our customers, industry partners, and each other. Everything we do is driven by the belief that the worker is at the center of our brand. When faced with decisions, we ask: Which choice ensures that a worker makes it home at the end of the day? Our culture, commitment, and creative expression all serve this core purpose, often reflected in the message we stand behind: #NoFalls. Position Summary The Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate and timely quotes based on customer requests and project specifications. This role works closely with sales, site survey technicians, and engineering to coordinate information and ensure project deadlines are met. The Estimator manages multiple projects, maintains the estimating schedule, and supports customer communications as needed. The ideal candidate is a proactive team player with a strong understanding of sales dynamics and a collaborative approach to problem-solving. They are skilled at translating customer needs into compliant, cost-effective solutions and thrive in cross-functional environments where communication and cooperation drive success. Industry knowledge in fall protection systems, suspended access work, and applicable California OSHA codes is highly desirable, ensuring technical accuracy and compliance throughout the estimating process. Key Responsibilities Create detailed, accurate cost estimations for each project based upon gathered information. Manage estimating tasks in a timely and efficient manner. Collaborate with sales and engineering to resolve design/cost issues. Review site survey photos, video, drawings and satellite images. Create detailed, accurate cost estimations for each project based upon gathered information. Create detailed verbal descriptions of the site, system location and design for sales/customer use, and for engineering reference. Aid Site Survey technicians as necessary in evaluating the customer's site and system layout for quotation. Coordinate with Project Management and Engineering to discuss solutions and to plan for project execution. Join calls with clients and other department team members as needed for technical input. Ensure that estimating tasks align with project timelines and customer expectations. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Required Qualifications Ability to navigate construction documents with a focus on architectural and structural sets. Ability to accurately compile all required information from multiple sources on a timely basis. Background in job cost estimation, with a good understanding of the Structural Steel/Steel Fabrication and Building Construction industry. Good client/customer communication skills. Good analytical approach to problem-solving. Strong ability to align estimating work with sales and client value objectives. Excel in communication and team based projects. Proficient with MS Office. Preferred Qualifications Understanding or knowledge of OSHA, Cal/OSHA, ANSI

Z359, ASME A120, & ANSI/IWCA I-14

is preferred. Competent with CRM - Salesforce preferred. Proficient with plan navigating software - Bluebeam preferred Familiarity with AutoDesk/CAD drafting packages a plus. Pre-Employment Requirements Criminal Justice Background Check (state and federal) Drug Test (5-panel) E-Verify eligibility verification Physical Requirements This is primarily a sedentary position, requiring the employee to sit at a desk or computer workstation for extended periods, up to 8 hours per day. The role regularly involves reading, counting, and writing to accurately complete required documentation. The employee must have the manual dexterity to operate a keyboard, phone, filing systems, and other office equipment. Occasional walking, bending, reaching, and standing may also be required. Work Schedule This is a full-time position. Standard days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. with a 1 hour lunch as scheduled with management. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Diversified Fall Protection is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other legally protected status under applicable federal, state, or local laws. We value diverse perspectives and believe that a wide range of experiences and backgrounds strengthens our team. Our core values—Resolve to the nth power, Do the right thing, Be versatile, and Take people to higher ground—guide how we treat one another and support our mission of saving lives. We are proud to build a workplace where everyone can thrive. Additional Responsibilities This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the role and does not include every task or responsibility that may be required. Duties and responsibilities may evolve or change over time to meet the needs of the business, and the employee may be asked to perform other related tasks as assigned, with or without prior notice.