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Estimator (San Diego Area)
Griffithcareers · San Diego, CA, 92128 · Active · JazzHR / ApplyToJob
Job facts
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Company | Griffithcareers |
| Title | Estimator (San Diego Area) |
| Normalized title | - |
| Department / team | - |
| Location | San Diego, CA, United States |
| Work model | - |
| Employment type | Full Time |
| Salary | USD |
| Status | active |
| ATS provider | JazzHR / ApplyToJob |
| Posted / first seen | 2026-05-27 / 2026-05-30 |
| Changed / last seen | 2026-05-30 / 2026-06-06 |
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| Company | Griffithcareers |
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Description
At Griffith Company, we recognize that people are our most valuable resource. We nurture that resource by fostering a work environment that encourages communication, respect and recognition. In this environment, Griffith Company employees flourish, taking their careers to new levels. In addition to offering a 120+ year history of quality, safety and excellence, Griffith Company has a dynamic, exciting and supportive culture where opportunity for growth abounds.
We are looking for an experienced Estimator to join our San Diego Area team. This position is responsible for the development of accurate and timely estimates for both private and public works projects.
Essential Functions
Review proposal specifications, drawings, soils reports and existing site conditions to determine scope of work. Attend pre-bid meetings. Preparation of pre-bid RFI’s prior to specification cutoff date. Solicit subcontractors and vendors prior to bid date to ensure coverage of scope of work. Assist in coordination of scope of work with other Griffith Division and subcontractors. Preparation of estimates by calculating complete take off of scope of work. Maintain files of working documents as backup for estimating figures. Interface with Owner and other contractors to provide engineering and cost data regarding project feasibility. Assist with project startup / estimate handoff and budgeting. Help monitor post bid submission dates towards contract procurement. Follow awarded contracts as assigned. May include estimating extra work items, change orders, credits, procuring material, monitoring progress, cost/budget, revenue, etc. Lead bid closings. Mentor, guide and train estimating staff. Assist Chief Estimator with B2W maintenance and updates. Champion continuous improvement initiatives. Participate in alternative delivery pursuits. Other duties as assigned Education
Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree would be preferred, or equivalent combinations of technical training and related experience.
Experience
5+ years of Estimating experience. Minimum 1 year of field experience.
Specific Job Knowledge, Skills And Ability
Ability to lead estimates for bids up to $75,000,000. Must have a strong work ethic and excellent time management skills Must have high attention to detail. Excellent writing, presentation, and computer skills Develop a thorough knowledge of company procedures, estimating techniques, all engineering disciplines, cost control systems and accounts required. Become advanced in Bid2Win Estimating software. Become proficient in Agtek, SureTrak, Primavera P6 and MS Project. Become proficient in Blue Beam and Sketch up. Become advanced in reading plans and specifications Become advanced in takeoffs. Must have an understanding of construction sequencing and project staffing requirements. Must be familiar with Contract Accounting Must have an understanding of critical path. Must have a valid driver’s license. Other requirements may apply . Competencies
Collaboration Skills Detail Oriented Results Driven Process Oriented Analysis/Solution Driven Communication Proficiency Ethical Conduct Time Management Negotiation Organization Skills Applied Mathematical Skills Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Regularly required to sit. Frequently required to stand and walk at jobsites. Must regularly lift and/or move objects up to 20 pounds. Company Benefits Package
In addition to offering a comprehensive benefits package for all employees — including a superior health benefits package — Griffith Company also offers generous performance-based compensation. As part of an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Corporation, Griffith Company employees have the opportunity to directly and financially benefit from the Company's success. Other benefits include vacation time, sick days, paid holidays, and a 401K program. (Benefits are subject to eligibility requirements)
Annual Salary Range: $80,000 - $150,000 (depending on level of experience and qualifications).
Relocation assistance will be provided to candidates outside of the local area on a case-by-case basis.
Visit us at: www.griffithcompany.net
Griffith Company is an equal opportunity employer and an employee-owned company.
Important Notice to Staffing Agencies/Recruiting Firms
Griffith Company will not accept unsolicited resumes from any sources other than directly from a candidate, Griffith Company employee or any of our external recruiting partners whom we already have an executed written agreement with. Any unsolicited resumes sent to any of the following will be considered Griffith Company property: Griffith Company mailing address, fax machine or email address; Griffith Company employees; or to Griffith Company's applicant/candidate database. Griffith Company will NOT pay a fee for any candidate placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. Griffith Company will consider any candidate for whom an Agency has submitted an unsolicited resume to have been referred by the Agency free of any charges or fees. Agencies must obtain advance written approval from Griffith Company’s Human Resources team to submit resumes, and then only in conjunction with a valid fully-executed contract for service and in response to a specific job opening. Griffith Company will not pay a fee to any Agency that does not have such agreement in place. Agency agreements will only be valid if in writing and signed by Griffith Company’s CEO, Executive Vice President or Human Resources Director. No other Griffith Company employee is authorized to bind Griffith Company to any agreement regarding the placement of candidates by Agencies.
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| Provider | jazzhr |
| Provider Job Key | 3jOemLevYx |
| Title | Estimator (San Diego Area) |
| Normalized Title | — |
| Status | active |
| Active | yes |
| Location Text | San Diego, CA, 92128 |
| Department | — |
| Team | — |
| Employment Type | full_time |
| Workplace Type | — |
| Remote Policy | — |
| Country | United States |
| Region | CA |
| City | San Diego |
| Salary Raw | USD |
| Salary Min | — |
| Salary Max | — |
| Salary Currency | — |
| Salary Period | — |
| Source URL | https://griffithcareers.applytojob.com/apply/3jOemLevYx/Estimator-San-Diego-Area |
| Apply URL | https://griffithcareers.applytojob.com/apply/3jOemLevYx/Estimator-San-Diego-Area |
| First Seen At | 2026-05-30 06:10:15Z |
| Last Seen At | 2026-06-06 10:51:12Z |
| Last Checked At | 2026-06-06 10:51:12Z |
| Last Changed At | 2026-05-30 06:10:15Z |
| Inactive At | — |
| Source Posted At | 2026-05-27 00:00:00Z |
| Source Updated At | — |
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sans-serif;\"><strong>Competencies</strong></span></p><ul><li>Collaboration Skills</li><li>Detail Oriented</li><li>Results Driven</li><li>Process Oriented</li><li>Analysis/Solution Driven</li><li>Communication Proficiency</li><li>Ethical Conduct</li><li>Time Management</li><li>Negotiation</li><li>Organization Skills</li><li>Applied Mathematical Skills</li></ul><p><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Physical Demands</strong></span></p><p><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.</span></p><ul><li style=\"margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:10pt;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">Regularly required to sit.</span></span></span></li><li style=\"margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span 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As part of an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Corporation, Griffith Company employees have the opportunity to directly and financially benefit from the Company's success. Other benefits include vacation time, sick days, paid holidays, and a 401K program. (Benefits are subject to eligibility requirements)</span></p><p><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Annual Salary Range: $80,000 - $150,000 (depending on level of experience and qualifications).</span></p><p><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Relocation assistance will be provided to candidates outside of the local area on a case-by-case basis.</span></p><p><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Visit us at: www.griffithcompany.net</span></p><p><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Griffith Company is an equal opportunity employer and an employee-owned company.<br><br><strong>Important Notice to Staffing Agencies/Recruiting Firms</strong><br><br><em>Griffith Company will not accept unsolicited resumes from any sources other than directly from a candidate, Griffith Company employee or any of our external recruiting partners whom we already have an executed written agreement with. 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This position is responsible for the development of accurate and timely estimates for both private and public works projects.\n Essential Functions\n Review proposal specifications, drawings, soils reports and existing site conditions to determine scope of work.\n Attend pre-bid meetings.\n Preparation of pre-bid RFI’s prior to specification cutoff date.\n Solicit subcontractors and vendors prior to bid date to ensure coverage of scope of work.\n Assist in coordination of scope of work with other Griffith Division and subcontractors.\n Preparation of estimates by calculating complete take off of scope of work.\n Maintain files of working documents as backup for estimating figures.\n Interface with Owner and other contractors to provide engineering and cost data regarding project feasibility.\n Assist with project startup / estimate handoff and budgeting.\n Help monitor post bid submission dates towards contract procurement.\n Follow awarded contracts as assigned. 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"description": "<p><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">At Griffith Company, we recognize that people are our most valuable resource. We nurture that resource by fostering a work environment that encourages communication, respect and recognition. In this environment, Griffith Company employees flourish, taking their careers to new levels. In addition to offering a 120+ year history of quality, safety and excellence, Griffith Company has a dynamic, exciting and supportive culture where opportunity for growth abounds.</span></p><p><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">We are looking for an experienced Estimator to join our San Diego Area team. This position </span>is responsible for the development of accurate and timely estimates for both private and public works projects.</p><p><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Essential Functions</strong></span></p><ul><li><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-size:10pt;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">Review proposal specifications, drawings, soils reports and existing site conditions to determine scope of work.</span></span></span></span></li><li><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-size:10pt;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">Attend pre-bid meetings.</span></span></span></span></li><li><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-size:10pt;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">Preparation of pre-bid RFI’s prior to specification cutoff date.</span></span></span></span></li><li><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-size:10pt;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">Solicit subcontractors and vendors prior to bid date to ensure coverage of scope of work.</span></span></span></span></li><li><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-size:10pt;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">Assist in coordination of scope of work with other Griffith Division and subcontractors.</span></span></span></span></li><li><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-size:10pt;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">Preparation of estimates by calculating complete take off of scope of work.</span></span></span></span></li><li><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-size:10pt;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">Maintain files of working documents as backup for estimating figures.</span></span></span></span></li><li><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-size:10pt;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">Interface with Owner and other contractors to provide engineering and cost data regarding project feasibility.</span></span></span></span></li><li><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-size:10pt;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">Assist with project startup / estimate handoff and budgeting.</span></span></span></span></li><li><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-size:10pt;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">Help monitor post bid submission dates towards contract procurement.</span></span></span></span></li><li><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-size:10pt;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">Follow awarded contracts as assigned. May include estimating extra work items, change orders, credits, procuring material, monitoring progress, cost/budget, revenue, etc.</span></span></span></span></li><li><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-size:10pt;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">Lead bid closings.</span></span></span></span></li><li><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-size:10pt;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">Mentor, guide and train estimating staff.</span></span></span></span></li><li><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-size:10pt;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">Assist Chief Estimator with B2W maintenance and updates.</span></span></span></span></li><li><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-size:10pt;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">Champion continuous improvement initiatives.</span></span></span></span></li><li><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-size:10pt;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">Participate in alternative delivery pursuits.</span></span></span></span></li><li><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-size:10pt;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">Other duties as assigned</span></span></span></span></li></ul><p class=\"a\" style=\"margin-left:8px;\"><strong>Education</strong></p><p class=\"a\" style=\"margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span style=\"font-size:10pt;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree would be preferred, or equivalent combinations of technical training and related experience.</span></span></span></span></p><p><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Experience</strong></span></p><p class=\"a\" style=\"margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:10pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Tahoma, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">5+ years of Estimating experience. Minimum 1 year of field experience.</span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Specific Job Knowledge, Skills And Ability</strong></span></p><ul><li><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:10pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Tahoma, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">Ability to lead estimates for bids up to $75,000,000.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:10pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Tahoma, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">Must have a strong work ethic and excellent time management skills</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:10pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Tahoma, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">Must have high attention to detail.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:10pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Tahoma, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">Excellent writing, presentation, and computer skills</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:10pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Tahoma, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">Develop a thorough knowledge of company procedures, estimating techniques, all engineering disciplines, cost control systems and accounts required.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:10pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Tahoma, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">Become advanced in Bid2Win Estimating software.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:10pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Tahoma, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">Become proficient in Agtek, SureTrak, Primavera P6 and MS Project.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:10pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Tahoma, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">Become proficient in Blue Beam and Sketch up.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:10pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Tahoma, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">Become advanced in reading plans and specifications</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:10pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Tahoma, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">Become advanced in takeoffs.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:10pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Tahoma, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">Must have an understanding of construction sequencing and project staffing requirements.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:10pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Tahoma, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">Must be familiar with Contract Accounting</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:10pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Tahoma, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">Must have an understanding of critical path.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:10pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Tahoma, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">Must have a valid driver’s license.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span style=\"font-size:12pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:10pt;\"><span style=\"font-family:Tahoma, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">Other requirements may apply</span></span></span></span></span></span>.</li></ul><p><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Competencies</strong></span></p><ul><li>Collaboration Skills</li><li>Detail Oriented</li><li>Results Driven</li><li>Process Oriented</li><li>Analysis/Solution Driven</li><li>Communication Proficiency</li><li>Ethical Conduct</li><li>Time Management</li><li>Negotiation</li><li>Organization Skills</li><li>Applied Mathematical Skills</li></ul><p><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Physical Demands</strong></span></p><p><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.</span></p><ul><li style=\"margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:10pt;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">Regularly required to sit.</span></span></span></li><li style=\"margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:10pt;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">Frequently required to stand and walk at jobsites.</span></span></span></li><li style=\"margin-left:8px;\"><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:10pt;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">Must regularly lift and/or move objects up to 20 pounds.</span></span></span></li></ul><p><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Company Benefits Package</strong></span></p><p><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">In addition to offering a comprehensive benefits package for all employees — including a superior health benefits package — Griffith Company also offers generous performance-based compensation. As part of an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Corporation, Griffith Company employees have the opportunity to directly and financially benefit from the Company's success. Other benefits include vacation time, sick days, paid holidays, and a 401K program. (Benefits are subject to eligibility requirements)</span></p><p><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Annual Salary Range: $80,000 - $150,000 (depending on level of experience and qualifications).</span></p><p><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Relocation assistance will be provided to candidates outside of the local area on a case-by-case basis.</span></p><p><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Visit us at: www.griffithcompany.net</span></p><p><span style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Griffith Company is an equal opportunity employer and an employee-owned company.<br><br><strong>Important Notice to Staffing Agencies/Recruiting Firms</strong><br><br><em>Griffith Company will not accept unsolicited resumes from any sources other than directly from a candidate, Griffith Company employee or any of our external recruiting partners whom we already have an executed written agreement with. Any unsolicited resumes sent to any of the following will be considered Griffith Company property: Griffith Company mailing address, fax machine or email address; Griffith Company employees; or to Griffith Company's applicant/candidate database. Griffith Company will NOT pay a fee for any candidate placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. Griffith Company will consider any candidate for whom an Agency has submitted an unsolicited resume to have been referred by the Agency free of any charges or fees. Agencies must obtain advance written approval from Griffith Company’s Human Resources team to submit resumes, and then only in conjunction with a valid fully-executed contract for service and in response to a specific job opening. Griffith Company will not pay a fee to any Agency that does not have such agreement in place. Agency agreements will only be valid if in writing and signed by Griffith Company’s CEO, Executive Vice President or Human Resources Director. No other Griffith Company employee is authorized to bind Griffith Company to any agreement regarding the placement of candidates by Agencies.</em></span></p>",
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