Posted 03/20/2026
Job Number: 15902
Estimator
El Cajon, CA • Onsite
Industry: Construction
Job Category: Construction
Job Type: Direct Hire
Salary: $72,800 - $104,000 / Annually
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Job Description
Position Title: Estimator
This position requires an estimator to perform take-offs of civil plans for underground utilities, including water, sewer, and storm drain systems. The role is crucial for ensuring accurate assessments and bids for projects typically valued around $1 million. Candidates must be detail-oriented, especially with numbers, and possess the ability to read civil plans effectively. The estimator will utilize estimating software, manage project documentation, and assist in communication with general contractors and suppliers. A strong fit for this role includes those who are tech-savvy and willing to contribute to a family-run business with a supportive culture.
Salary Range: $72,800 – $104,000 / Year DOE
Estimator Responsibilities:
- Check emails and manage project communications
- Perform take-offs by downloading and analyzing civil plans
- Input pricing data into bid forms
- Submit bids to general contractors
- Request quotes from material suppliers
- Support a lead estimator on various projects
Estimator Requirements:
- Construction management degree or 3-4 years of experience in a civil estimating role
- Proficiency in Microsoft Suite, particularly Excel
- Detail-oriented with strong numerical skills
- Blue beam, adobe, and Procore experience is preferred
Benefits:
- Medical Coverage
- PTO + Holidays
- 401k plan with a match
If you are an Estimator looking to take the next step in your career, apply now! #LI-CM1
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