Construction Cost Estimator

Overwatch Construction Management

Responsibilities

We are seeking a sharp, detail-oriented Cost Construction Estimator with 5 to 10 years of hands-on construction management experience across schools, hospitals, and federal/public sector projects. In this hybrid role (2-3 days week in Anaheim, CA), you will be critical to project success—producing accurate cost estimates from pre-construction through completion. The successful candidate is self-motivated, nimble, responsive, and inclined to work without direct supervision.
Estimating & Cost Analysis: Develop comprehensive conceptual, schematic, and final estimates, quantity takeoffs, and budget models for public building projects nationwide.
Value Engineering & Risk Management: Identify cost-saving opportunities and potential project risks early in the design and planning phases.

Overwatch Construction Management · Anaheim, United States (Hybrid) · Full-time · Posted 2026-10-26
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a closely related field (_Required_).
Experience: 5–10 years of professional construction estimating experience for a cost consulting firm, construction management firm, or general contractor (_Required_).
Sector Expertise: Proven track record working on schools (K-12/higher ed), healthcare facilities, federal government and public sector buildings (_Preferred_).
Certifications (_Preferred_):
Certified Professional Estimator (CPE)

Software Proficiency: Strong expertise with industry-standard estimation software (including Bluebeam Revu or similar tools).
Location & Work Arrangement: Must be able to report to our Anaheim, CA office and local job sites 2–3 days per week.

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