Estimator IV - General Trades
OWAIS CONSTRUCTION GROUPLos Angeles, California, United States
Posted October 25, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Owais Construction Group specializes in end‑to‑end construction management, offering project and program management, staff augmentation, quality control, inspection, safety, and vertical and horizontal construction services. Leveraging a multidisciplinary team of construction, engineering, architecture, and inspection experts, the firm coordinates every phase of development to streamline processes, mitigate risks, and ensure high‑quality outcomes. With a focus on meticulous communication and detailed oversight, Owais delivers projects—whether small renovations or large‑scale developments—on time and within budget while maintaining strict safety and quality standards. Their distinctive advantage lies in integrating comprehensive construction services with proactive risk management, enabling clients to rely on a single partner for all project needs.
Job Description
This position is for a Senior Estimator specializing in Mechanical/Plumbing and Electrical trades. The role involves preparing cost estimates for construction projects, evaluating bids and quotes, and performing value engineering. The estimator will report to PMO Program Controls Manager and Chief Estimator. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package and potential for training and development.
Requirements
- 10-15 years recent professional experience in the preparation of complete cost estimates for type I, II, or III, and V building construction.
- Expert in theories, principles, and practices of cost estimating and contract pricing.
- Expert in JOC (Job Order Contracting) form of contracting
- Full knowledge of construction methods for buildings and structures.
- Full knowledge of current local construction labor and material costs.
- Extensive experience in developing and estimating the scope of work for change orders.
- BS/BA Degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, Business or related degree.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Expertise with data analysis and costing.
- Excellent communication skills
Benefits
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discounts
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
