Lead Estimator

🚨 Lead Estimator – Commercial Construction (Retail & Restaurant)

📍 Pomona, CA

💰 Salary : $140,000 - $180,000

We’re seeking an experienced Lead Estimator to drive national construction programs for a fast-growing, innovation-focused organization targeting $500M+ in revenue over the next five years. This role is critical in preparing accurate, competitive estimates and leading the preconstruction process for multi-site remodels, ground-up builds, and tenant improvement (T.I.) projects across the U.S.

What You’ll Do

• Prepare detailed take-offs, budgets, and bid proposals for multi-site, fast-turn projects
• Build scopes of work by trade, define material needs, and set project critical paths
• Source, vet, and negotiate with subcontractors to secure competitive pricing
• Draft and manage contracts, purchase orders, and change orders
• Collaborate with the Project Management team for smooth handoffs post-estimation
• Write and manage RFIs through portals like Lucernex, ProTrack, Project Mates
• Travel ~20% nationwide for site scoping, initial estimates, and occasional job walks

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Work Arrangement

This is an in-office role based at the Pomona, CA headquarters, with occasional travel (~20%) as needed for project scoping, initial estimating, or job walks.

Compensation & Benefits

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Ready to join a team delivering cutting-edge national construction projects? Apply today!