Estimator - Multifamily - East Bay

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Job description

As an Estimator with a top multifamily General Contractor, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and detailed cost estimates, analyzing project specifications, and collaborating with project managers and subcontractors. Starting off in this position, you'll be expected to come into the office 3 days a week for training, but once training is wrapped up, it'll change to 1 day a week in office and the rest remote.

Client Details

This company is a leading General Contractor specializing in ground-up affordable and market-rate housing projects around the Bay Area. They also have a strong presence in other markets, including commercial. For over 100 years, they've specialized in the Bay Area market, creating strong and lasting relationships with clients. They take tremendous pride in their work and are committed to safety, commitment, integrity, collaboration, and improvement.

Description

• Analyze project plans, specifications, and other relevant documents to prepare comprehensive cost estimates.
• Collaborate with project managers and team members to identify project requirements and scope.
• Conduct detailed quantity take-offs and cost analysis for materials, labor, and equipment.
• Solicit and evaluate subcontractor bids and supplier quotes.
• Assist in preparing bid proposals and presentations for clients.
• Monitor and update cost estimates throughout the project lifecycle.
• Stay current with industry trends, material costs, and local market conditions.
• Participate in project meetings to provide insights on budgetary concerns and cost-saving opportunities.

Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of estimating experience in the multifamily construction sector.
• Proficient in estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and industry standards.
• Excellent analytical, mathematical, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Detail-oriented and organized, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Not for New York City Applicants.
• Michael Page will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.

Job Offer

• Competitive base salary ($120k-$140k)
• Car allowance and/or company vehicle
• Bonus
• 401k
• Medical, dental, vision
• Paid time off and holidays
• Professional development opportunities

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

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