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Commercial Construction Estimator

Yellowstone Local, Bonsall, CA, United States


FORWARD THINKING CONSTRUCTION Yellowstone Local is proud to represent BKB Enterprises, Inc., an industry leader in commercial construction.

Step into a role where your expertise in estimating directly shapes project success and drives smarter decisions. Whats in it for You?

$75,000 to $100,000 base salary, with up to $120,000 for senior-level experience

Performance-based bonuses tied to project success and profitability

Full-time, on-site role in Bonsall, CA

Direct influence on project wins, pricing strategy, and company growth

Opportunity to advance into a senior or lead estimator role

Work closely with leadership and key decision-makers

Why Youll Love It Here

Your work directly impacts revenue, margins, and business growth

Expanding company with a strong pipeline across California and surrounding states

Collaborative environment with project managers and leadership

High-accountability role with autonomy and ownership

Performance-driven culture that rewards results and initiative

Your New Role

Lead the full estimating process from plan review through final bid submission in Bonsall, CA

Perform accurate quantity takeoffs and detailed cost analysis for commercial construction projects

Build, manage, and qualify subcontractor and vendor pricing

Negotiate subcontractor bids to ensure competitive and complete project coverage

Partner with project managers to align budgets, scope, and execution strategies

Identify cost-saving opportunities through value engineering

Support business development by contributing to bid strategy and helping secure new projects

Develop preliminary project schedules using Microsoft Project

Utilize platforms such as Procore, Construction Connect, and Blue Book to support estimating efforts

Hiring Expectations : Apply today, complete a quick phone screening, and get ready for an interview with our team to discuss your goals and experience. Proven experience in commercial construction estimating

Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints, plans, and specifications

Solid understanding of construction costs, bid strategy, and project budgeting

Experience with estimating software such as PlanSwift, Bluebeam, or similar

Proficiency with Procore, Construction Connect, and Blue Book

Strong communication, negotiation, and subcontractor management skills

Ability to work independently with a high level of accountability

Experience creating project schedules in Microsoft Project preferred

BKB Enterprises, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. #orange