Senior Estimator

Company: CyberCoders
Location: Irvine
Posted on: January 4, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Senior Estimator We are a dynamic and growing General Contractor with a dedicated Specialty Projects Division focused on commercial tenant improvements and ground-up builds. Our work spans office, retail, healthcare, and mixed-use environments, delivering high-quality spaces with precision and speed. We're seeking a detail-oriented and strategic Senior Estimator to lead preconstruction efforts and help shape the future of our most agile and fast-paced projects. Role Overview As a Senior Estimator, you'll be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive estimates for a wide range of commercial projects, from high-end tenant improvements to ground-up builds. You'll collaborate with project managers, clients, architects, and subcontractors to develop budgets, analyze costs, and support winning proposals. Your expertise will be critical in driving profitability and ensuring project success from the very start. Key Responsibilities - Lead the estimating process for commercial TI and ground-up projects from concept through bid submission - Analyze drawings, specifications, and project requirements to develop detailed cost estimates - Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and vendor pricing; build strong relationships with trade partners - Prepare quantity takeoffs, scope sheets, and bid packages - Develop and maintain historical cost data and unit pricing databases - Collaborate with project teams to align estimates with construction schedules and logistics - Participate in preconstruction meetings and value engineering exercises - Assist in proposal development, presentations, and client negotiations - Monitor market trends, labor rates, and material costs to ensure competitive pricing - Mentor junior estimators and contribute to continuous improvement of estimating processes Qualifications - 7 years of experience in commercial construction estimating, with a focus on tenant improvements and ground-up projects - Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and building systems - Proficiency in estimating software (e.g., Bluebeam, On-Screen Takeoff, Sage Estimating, Procore) - Ability to read and interpret architectural and engineering drawings - Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills - Proven ability to manage multiple estimates and deadlines simultaneously - Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred What We Offer - Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses - Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401k) - Opportunities for career advancement and leadership development - Collaborative team culture with a focus on innovation and excellence - Flexible work environment and support for professional growth Benefits Vacation/PTO Medical Dental Vision 401k Bonus Relocation Telecommute - For this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa. CyberCoders will consider for Employment in the City of Los Angeles qualified Applicants with Criminal Histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring (Ban the Box) Ordinance.This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 08/12/2025 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed.CyberCoders is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, status as a crime victim, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. CyberCoders will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local law, including but not limited to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act. CyberCoders is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. Individuals needing special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment can contact a member of our Human Resources team at Benefits@CyberCoders.com to make arrangements.

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