- Field
- Estimating and preconstruction
- Location
- San Diego, CA
- Work model
- Onsite
- Level
- Mid
- Pay
- $130k to $150k
About the role
The employer is disclosed to candidates who move forward. Own the numbers behind competitive bids on utility infrastructure projects. You lead the estimating group while staying hands-on with the estimates yourself, and work closely with operations from bid through hand-off.
What you would own
- Lead and mentor the estimating team Turn client RFPs and scopes of work into complete, defensible cost estimates Run quantity take-offs and build bid schedules from plans and specifications Join pre-bid meetings, bid strategy sessions and site walks.
- Define subcontractor and supplier packages and pressure-test their pricing Assemble bid packages and carry them through internal approval Compare actual costs to budget and feed what you learn into the next bid.
Everything above is the hiring company’s own words, with the company name taken out. The name, the team, and the interview steps come with the first conversation.