BCCI, part of the STO Building Group, is looking for an Estimator in Silicon Valley!

Behind every successful build is a team that planned it right from the start. As a Construction Estimator, you’ll turn plans, specs, and ideas into clear, competitive budgets that help bring incredible spaces to life. We’re looking for a Construction Estimator who sees beyond the numbers—someone who understands how thoughtful estimating drives successful projects, strong teams, and satisfied clients from day one. This role offers a clear path to growth, with opportunities to step

Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Construction Estimator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction management and estimating, with the ability to analyze project costs and prepare accurate estimates. This role is essential for ensuring that projects are completed within budget and on schedule, while maintaining high standards of quality.

Responsibilities

Prepare detailed cost estimates for construction projects, including labor, materials, equipment, and overhead.
Utilize software tools such as Bluebeam and HeavyBid to create and manage estimates effectively.
Collaborate with project managers and construction teams to gather necessary information for accurate pricing.
Conduct negotiations with subcontractors and suppliers to secure competitive pricing.
Monitor project costs throughout the lifecycle of construction to ensure adherence to budgetary constraints.
Review contracts and specifications to ensure compliance with project requirements.
Provide support during the bidding process by preparing bid documents and presenting estimates to stakeholders.
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, pricing changes, and new materials or methods in construction.

Experience

Proven experience in construction estimating or a related field is required.
Strong understanding of construction processes, cost control measures, and project management principles.
Familiarity with contracts and negotiation techniques is essential.
Previous experience working on construction sites is preferred to enhance understanding of practical applications.
Proficiency in estimating software such as Bluebeam and HeavyBid is highly desirable.
Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail, ensuring accuracy in all estimates provided. If you are passionate about construction and possess the skills necessary for this role, we encourage you to apply for the Construction Estimator position today.

Qualifications

Must have Conceptual estimating experience on midsized to large commercial building tenant improvement projects.
Must have a 4-year degree in an accredited construction or architecture related curriculum, such as Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, Mechanical Engineering, Structural Engineering or similar (BA, BSCE, BSCM, BSAE, etc.)
Must have a minimum of 7 years’ experience in Project Management/Preconstruction.
Demonstrated knowledge of construction methods, engineering principles, scheduling, estimating, contract administration, and project controls.
Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and construction documents.
Demonstrated proficiency in the areas: estimating, scheduling, budgeting/cost control, financial reporting, client relationship, interpersonal skills, computer skills, ability to communicate, both written and oral, leadership and organizational skills.
This position requires the application of specialized knowledge in construction management and engineering principles to coordinate and support complex commercial construction projects.
Proficient in PC-based scheduling and spreadsheet applications. These include: Timberline, Procore, Excel, Word.

Salary: $120,000 – $220,000 based on experience

Benefits: The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: [Medical Insurance] [Dental Insurance] [Vision Insurance] [Health Savings Account] [Healthcare Flexible Spending Account] [Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account] [401(k) retirement plan with employer match] [Life & AD&D Insurance] [Long-term Disability Insurance] [Short-term Disability Insurance] [Critical Illness Insurance] [Accident Insurance] [Hospital Indemnity Insurance] [Home & Auto Insurance] [Family Support] [Pre-tax Paid Parking/Public Transportation] [Paid time off: 2 Weeks for Non-Exempt and Three Weeks for Exempt] [Time Away Benefits] [8 Paid Holidays] [Group Legal] [Employee Stock Purchase Plan] [Identity Theft Protection] [Group Legal] [Pet Insurance] [Employee Assistance Program]  

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.  

EEO Statement: 

The STO Building Group family of companies—Structure Tone, Structure Tone Southwest, Pavarini Construction Co., Pavarini McGovern, LF Driscoll, Govan Brown, Ajax Building Company, BCCI Construction, Layton Construction, Abbott Construction, and RC Andersen—includes over 4,000 employees located in offices throughout the US, Canada, UK, and Ireland. We provide a complete range of construction services, from site selection analysis, design constructability review and aesthetic enhancements to interior fit-outs, new building construction, and building infrastructure upgrades and modernization. Learn more about how we partner with our clients to imagine, execute, and realize their vision at stobuildinggroup.com.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics

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