ABOUT COMPANY
Founded in 2002 with one goal in mind: to partner with our clients by providing a team approach in serving Commercial, Residential, Property Management, and HOAs in the San Diego area.
We are a small to mid-size successful and growing construction company that provides services such as Wood Damage Repairs, Structural Improvements, New Builds and many types of Property Maintenance Repairs. We don't just repair wood damage, we also build beautiful and cost-effective decks, patios and balconies in San Diego and San Diego County.
Working with us will allow you to wear many different hats and learn about many facets of construction. We are looking for an individual who can integrate into our team and is looking for future growth within the construction industry.
POSITION SUMMARY
Construction Estimator (Multi-family) must be a seasoned professional experience detail oriented, strategic in approach, competitive by nature, and who is well versed and comfortable using industry related technologies and software. Prepare detailed estimates for Multi-family Construction & Repair projects or services to determining price of product or service. Ideal candidate should have a working knowledge of blueprints, construction drawings, industry products & materials, specifications and other related construction type documents.
The duties of the estimator will vary, however, they can expect to be responsible for estimating construction projects throughout the area. This generally consists of project management and pricing of materials, labor, and equipment for various projects.
The Estimator will participate in all aspects of the bid/estimating process, including but not limited to, the review of any available plans and specs, soliciting and negotiating prices with subcontractors/suppliers, quantity take-off, pricing, scoping, and bidding of the construction process. This role is highly collaborative and will work closely with Best Rate Repair’s internal teams as well as external suppliers, clients, architects, and engineers.
This job might be for you if:
You are detail-oriented. You think anything worth doing is worth doing right, every single time. You stay focused, organized, and nothing falls through the cracks on your watch. You are a wizard at note taking and documentation.
You manage your time effectively. You plan enough time to complete projects with quality and don’t ever push deadlines until the last minute.
You take initiative to learn independently. You are not afraid to ask questions when things are unclear and look things up when you’re unsure. You are constantly willing to learn and thirst for more knowledge.
You have a strong work ethic. You have a dedication to improving your skillset and will work hard at learning new things, staying curious, and thinking critically.
You are willing to adjust to new ideas and ways of doing things. You believe in thinking through different solutions to problems and striving for process improvement.
What a day in the life will be like…
Assemble competitive estimates for customers with limited information and plans. This would also include scope creation as needed to produce a proposal, overall budget.
What your background will be: