Careers – Estimator
Overview:
Gaillard Builders is hiring a sharp, detail-oriented Estimator who thrives in a fast-paced environment. You’ll be responsible for pricing and bidding on a variety of commercial and residential projects, working closely with our project management team to ensure accurate, competitive, and timely estimates.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare detailed cost estimates for materials, labor, and equipment
- Analyze blueprints, specifications, and other documents
- Solicit subcontractor pricing and evaluate proposals
- Collaborate with the project management team to develop accurate bid strategies
- Participate in value engineering and cost-saving solutions
- Meet tight deadlines without sacrificing accuracy
- Maintain and update unit pricing and vendor/supplier relationships
Qualifications:
- 2+ years of estimating experience (commercial or residential)
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work quickly under pressure
- Familiarity with estimating software ( Bluebeam, ProEst, Timberline or similar)
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction documents
- Excellent communication and organization skills
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