Estimating Coordinator at Shimmick Construction Co., Inc.

Suisun City, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Jan, 26

Salary

95000.0

Posted On

11 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Estimating, Construction Management, Bid Preparation, Document Control, Subcontractor Coordination, Vendor Coordination, Communication, Organizational Skills, Multitasking, Microsoft Office Suite, Estimating Software, Good Faith Effort Compliance, DBE Compliance, Project Management, Team Coordination, Deadline Management

Industry

Construction

Description

Overview Shimmick is seeking a highly talented Estimating Coordinator to be based out of the Suisun City, CA office. This challenging position will provide an excellent growth opportunity while improving the infrastructure of the city. Become a part of a dynamic, fast-growing player in Heavy Construction. Shimmick is a national Contractor that has an excellent reputation within the industry and is seeking a qualified individual to join our Southwest Division. Shimmick takes on challenging projects and performs high-quality work ranging from expanding/constructing water and wastewater treatment plants to construction of the new Gerald Desmond Bridge. Shimmick has a long history of completing complex water projects, ranging from the world’s largest wastewater recycling and purification system in California to the record-setting Hoover Dam. In 2021, we began a transformation to re-envision our strategy to meet the nation’s growing need for water and other critical infrastructure. Today, Shimmick is at the forefront of delivering solutions to meet the nation’s growing demand for water infrastructure. Our commitment extends to water treatment, water conveyance, water storage, flood protection, environmental projects, and more. Our solid foundation of enduring client relationships, financial stability, market leadership, effective risk management, and strategic presence in key regions ensures our ability to execute this crucial mission. According to Engineering News Record, in 2024, Shimmick was nationally ranked as a top ten builder of water supply (#8), dams and reservoirs (#6), and water treatment and desalination plants (#7). Led by industry veterans with 20+ years of experience Solid foundation: client relationships, financial stability, and market leadership Electrical Division Since the early 1990s, Shimmick has been self-performing electrical scopes for infrastructure projects. Shimmick offers electrical, instrumentation, and process controls expertise for water and wastewater treatment; dams and locks; mass transit and rail; alternative energy; power generation and transmission; and commercial building projects. Our ability to self-perform this specialty work offers additional value and enables us to better control cost and schedule for projects with major electrical and process mechanical scopes. Our clients include municipalities, water districts, sanitation districts, transit agencies, private developers, DOTs, and USACE. Responsibilities The Estimating Coordinator is responsible for supporting the estimating team in preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for construction projects. This role involves organizing bid documents, coordinating subcontractor and supplier proposals, managing bid schedules, and assisting in the overall estimating process to ensure timely and efficient bid submissions. The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to the following: Bid Preparation & Submission Collect, review, and distribute bid documents, including plans, specifications, Q&A, and addenda. Assist in preparing and submitting bid proposals, ensuring completeness and accuracy. Assist in obtaining signatures and approvals for bid documentation. Scan in quotes and/or make a bid book and maintain organized files. Document Control Organize, format, and maintain all bid documentation, including subcontractor quotes, certifications, safety records, bonding information, and past project references. Maintain up-to-date records of bid opportunities, submission status, and project awards. Assist with printing, binding, and delivery of hard copy bids or online bids when required. Organize bid folders and help with post-bid follow-up documentation. Subcontractor & Vendor Coordination Distribute bid invitations and project documents to subcontractors and suppliers. Internal Communication Coordinate with the estimating team, project managers, safety, and legal departments to gather all required inputs for each bid. Schedule internal bid reviews, walk-throughs, and submission approvals. Communicate deadlines and deliverables clearly across teams. Bid Opportunity Monitoring Track and monitor opportunities on procurement portals such as DOT, municipal bidding platforms, and private client portals. Log upcoming bids, deadlines, and potential projects for the estimating calendar. Assist in entering the pursuits into our CRM platform. DBE/GFE Compliance & Outreach Manage Good Faith Effort requirements which include documentation, advertising and outreach. Research and understand each pursuit and Agency’s GFE/DBE/SBE requirements for the projects that we pursue. Complete all Good Faith Efforts for all pursuits in a timely and organized manner. Manage the estimating team to ensure that GFE/DBE/SBE requirements are considered and complied with during the bidding and close-out process. Attend Pre-bid and Outreach meetings as required. Attend GFE/DBE/SBE Seminars and trainings. Maintain DBE/SBE subcontractor/supplier database (SmartBidNet/Building Connected) Assist with DBE compliance with ongoing projects as needed Qualifications Minimum Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education. Preferred Qualifications: Previous experience in construction estimating, coordination, or a related role. Proficiency in estimating software (e.g., Smartbid, Building Connected, Bluebeam, Cosential or similar). Strong organizational and multitasking skills. Excellent communication and ability to pivot quickly Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook) Additional Information: Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test. This position does not include sponsorship for United States work authorization. The salary range for this position is between $60,000 - $95,000 per year depending on experience and/or education. Shimmick's comprehensive benefits plan includes medical - including a NO-COST option, dental, and vision coverage; as well as options to participate in an FSA or HSA. The Company also provides employer paid STD, LTD, basic life and AD&D, and an Employee Assistance Program. Additional voluntary benefit offerings include pet insurance, hospital indemnity, critical illness insurance, legal and identity theft protection. These benefits are available to all employees working more than 20 hours per week. Employees working less than 20 hours per week are eligible for medical, dental and vision coverage as well as EAP services. NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES:Please note that Shimmick does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Recruitment Fee Agreement, Shimmick will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement, Shimmick explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Shimmick. AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYERAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. #LI-AR1

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Responsibilities

The Estimating Coordinator supports the estimating team in preparing accurate cost estimates for construction projects. This includes organizing bid documents, coordinating proposals, managing schedules, and assisting in the overall estimating process.