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Construction Estimator

AGI General Contracting
Santa Ana, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/15/2026
About Us

AGI General Contracting (AGI) is a commercial general contracting firm that was founded in 1978 and has successfully completed projects in a wide range of industries, from grocery stores and retail developments to medical facilities, restaurants, and theme parks. AGI is a relationship-based contractor that is serious about taking care of its clients. We are considered a top contractor by our clients as demonstrated by the consistent pipeline of work that we do for them. AGIs growing list of clients includes over a dozen national/regional retailers, developers, and healthcare providers. AGI General Contracting has been recognized as a Top Tenant Improvement Contractor by the Orange County Business Journal (2009-2021) and one of Orange County's Best Places to Work five years in a row.

Our vision is to be the leading commercial general contracting firm in the West specializing in healthcare, grocery, and retail.

AGIs Values are Integrity, Family, Safety, Customer-Centric, Customer Satisfaction, Giving Back.

AGI General Contracting has always been a family-owned and operated business, and our work environment reflects our values. We reward talent, loyalty, pride of workmanship, whatever it takes attitude, and reliability. We provide opportunities to grow and advance based on performance. If you share our high standards and solid values, we would love to talk with you about an opportunity for a rewarding future with AGI.

Responsibilities

Work alongside a team of estimators ranging from entry-level to senior-level and have a desire to mentor and coach lower-level estimators. Your primary responsibilities will include:

  • Preconstruction - provide preconstruction services, budgeting, and scheduling.
  • Bid Preparation – develop scopes of work, qualify subcontractor bids, complete bid forms and submit to owners.
  • Bid Award – Transfer bid documentation to the construction team, review and suggest modifications to owner contracts, and issue subcontracts.
  • Continuous Improvement – Develop procedures for each area of responsibility, continually review job responsibilities for areas to improve or streamline.

Work Characteristics

The successful candidates must be flexible, well organized, and work well in a team environment. Positive attitude and willingness to learn are required. Strong interpersonal communication skills, both oral and written, are necessary. Candidate must also possess good time management and problem-solving skills.

Skills/Experience

  • Work Experience - At least (2-5) years of experience in Estimating for Retail or Medical Office.
  • Software – Advanced in Microsoft Office applications, specifically Word, Excel and Microsoft Project. Proficient in Bluebeam, Bidmail and CMIC are ideal.
  • Goal oriented – Ability to meet set goals
  • Organizational ability – able to plan, prioritize, organize and monitor projects/tasks.

Perks

  • AGI offers excellent salary and benefits packages. We reward talent, loyalty, pride of workmanship, and reliability. AGI is committed to improving the health, safety, and welfare of our employees and clients. That is why our team voted us one of The Best Places to Work in Orange County!
  • Compensation package includes medical/dental/vision insurance, 401k plan, paid time off (PTO) and discretionary performance based bonus plan.
  • If you think you would be a great fit and share our high standards and solid values, please contact us about the possibility of joining our team.

Salary : $85,000 - $115,000

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