Commercial Construction Estimator

Job Description

Job Description

Job Category : Full-time / Direct Hire position

Salary : $90,000 - $130,000 / Year + Benefits & Incentives based on performance

Construction Projects : Commercial, Retail & Grocery Stores

Are you the type of construction professional who can see a set of plans and instantly start mapping out the story behind the build? BBSI is partnering with a leading Murrieta-based commercial contractor to bring on a detail-driven Estimator who thrives in a fast-moving environment and loves turning concepts into accurate, strategic numbers.

About the Role

In this role, you’ll be a key contributor from day one—analyzing project scopes, visiting job sites, collaborating with internal teams, and building estimates that help our client win and execute successful projects. You’ll balance technical analysis with relationship-building as you work alongside project managers, subcontractors, and suppliers. Periodic travel for site assessments is required to ensure accuracy and alignment.

Key Responsibilities :

• Break down project plans, specifications, and documents to determine all cost components.
• Conduct jobsite visits to collect measurements and verify existing conditions.
• Research and evaluate labor, materials, equipment, and production data.
• Review subcontractor and vendor bids; secure competitive pricing through negotiation.
• Prepare detailed cost breakdowns, proposals, and risk assessments.
• Support project managers during bidding, planning, and preconstruction phases.
• Develop and maintain strong vendor and subcontractor relationships.

Requirements / Qualifications :

Preferred

Benefits & Perks

Company Description

BBSI provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

California applicants : to see how we protect your data, visit our website at https : / / www.bbsi.com / privacy -notice-california-applicants.

Company Description

BBSI provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.\r\nCalifornia applicants : to see how we protect your data, visit our website at https : / / www.bbsi.com / privacy-notice-california-applicants.