Senior Estimator

Rila Recruitment

The Role

Overview

Estimate, price, and manage commercial design‑build construction projects in the Bay Area

Key Responsibilities

  • cost estimating
  • collaboration
  • quantity takeoff
  • materials pricing

Tasks

-Prepare conceptual estimates -Collaborate with Project Managers, Architects and Engineer -Perform quantity takeoffs and prepare materials pricing

Requirements

  • estimating
  • on-screen takeoff
  • bim
  • ms office
  • communication
  • bachelor's

What You Bring

-You have 10+ years of Estimating experience with a minimum of 3 years focused specifically on commercial construction -Proficiency with estimating software, take-off software (On-Screen Takeoff), BIM and MS Office suite -Excellent communication skills and an ability work well in a team based environment -Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects -Knowledge and understanding of construction drawings -You hold a Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering or related field

Benefits

-Profit Sharing -401K Matching -Above Market Bonus -100% Medical, Dental, Vision coverage for indiv + dependents

The Company

About Rila Recruitment

-Founded by seasoned talent scouts, the company emerged to address niche needs in the built environment sector. -Operates at the intersection of construction and real estate, placing experts from project managers to estimators. -Focuses on high-stakes developments, filling roles for large-scale commercial, retail, and infrastructure projects. -Typical assignments include staffing for new real estate developments, construction management teams, and retail rollout projects. -Financially driven by placement success, thrives on matching specialized skills with demanding project briefs. -Boutique size enables hands-on, personalized recruitment journeys, ensuring precision and long-term candidate fit.

Sector Specialisms

Industrial

Energy

Infrastructure

Buildings

Residential

Commercial

Water Resources

Heavy Civil

Marine

Transport

Utilities

Solar

Wind

Nuclear

Government