What are the responsibilities and job description for the Concrete Estimator position at HBA Incorporated?
HBA | Anaheim, CA | On-Site | Full-Time
About the RoleHBA is looking for a Concrete Estimator to support our preconstruction team on private commercial concrete construction projects in Anaheim, CA. This role is responsible for preparing accurate, competitive estimates and take-offs for concrete scopes of work, from bid pursuit through award. The ideal candidate has 3 years of concrete estimating experience and is proficient in Excel and On-Screen Takeoff (OST) software.
What You'll Do• Perform detailed quantity take-offs for concrete scopes (foundations, slabs, tilt-up, structural concrete, flatwork, etc.) using On-Screen Takeoff (OST) software
• Prepare complete, accurate cost estimates and bid proposals from drawings, specifications, and project documents
• Solicit and evaluate pricing from subcontractors, ready-mix suppliers, and material vendors
• Build and maintain detailed estimate spreadsheets in Excel, including labor, material, and equipment costs
• Identify scope gaps, clarifications, and qualifications needed for bid submissions
• Track bid schedules and deadlines, ensuring timely and complete proposal submittals
• Collaborate with project managers and operations during project handoff to ensure estimate accuracy carries through to execution
• Maintain historical cost data and unit pricing to improve future estimate accuracy
What We're Looking For• 3 years of experience estimating commercial concrete or structural construction projects
• Proficiency in On-Screen Takeoff (OST) software
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Strong understanding of concrete construction methods, materials, and industry standard practices
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
• Strong analytical, organizational, and time-management skills
• Clear written and verbal communication skills
Why HBA• Opportunity to work on high-profile private commercial concrete projects
• Collaborative, hands-on team environment
• Competitive salary and benefits package
Location: Anaheim, CA (On-Site)
Job Type: Full-Time
Interested candidates should apply directly through LinkedIn or send their resume to Caren Hatten – Chatten@hbabuild.com