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Commercial Estimator
Job Description
Commercial Estimator at Teksky LLC Commercial Estimator at Teksky LLC in San Diego, California Posted in 1 day ago.
Type:
full-time Commercial Estimator -
Overhead Doors, Automatic Doors & Gates Location:
San Diego, CA (On-site)
Compensation:
$60k - $100k Base + 5% Commission on
Gross Margin Perks:
$10,000 Sign-On / Relocation Bonus | Full Benefits + 401(k) Match About the Role We are an established 80-year-old Southern California door and gate company. Our commercial division is growing fast, and we are looking for a Commercial Estimator to take full ownership of the commercial estimating function and build out standard processes as we scale.
Key Responsibilities Complete Takeoffs:
Review plans, specs, RFIs, and addenda to price complete packages (sectional, rolling steel, fire doors, high-speed doors, dock equipment, gates, and UL 325 safety devices).
Scope Writing:
Draft clean inclusions, exclusions, and clarifications to protect project margins.
Vendor & GC Relations:
Negotiate buyouts with vendors and walk job sites with General Contractors and builders.
Build Systems:
Standardize intake, qualification, bid tracking, and historical labor/pricing databases. Requirements 5+ years of commercial estimating experience specifically in overhead doors, automatic doors, dock equipment, or gate systems (Required). Strong blueprint reading and digital takeoff skills. Active relationships with door/gate manufacturers and vendors.
Bonus:
Knowledge of
NFPA 80, UL 325, ASTM
F2200, or prevailing wage bidding
Benefits
- 401(k) Plans
- Dental Insurance
- Relocation Assistance