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Construction Estimator

Tideline Construction
Encinitas, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/15/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/9/2026

Company Description

Tideline Construction, founded in 2025, offers over 60 years of combined expertise in construction and real estate development. We stand out by delivering the capabilities of a large firm while maintaining the responsiveness and personal touch of a local builder. Our commitment to quality, innovation, and client satisfaction drives every project we undertake. Headquartered in Encinitas, CA, we pride ourselves on creating lasting partnerships with clients and delivering exceptional results.


Responsible for oversight of preconstruction estimating, development of bids and estimates. Must possess a thorough understanding of real time costing information relative to the commercial construction market, as well as relationships with local trade partners.


Responsibilities include:

- Quantity Take-Offs

- Estimate Development

- Preconstruction Coordination

- Project Fact Finding

- Early Assessment of Means and Methods

- Unit Costing

- Profit/Loss Analysis

- Historical Database Development & Maintenance

- Preconstruction Hand-Offs

- Plan Reading and Scope Assessment

- Subcontractor Coordination

Candidate shall possess strong construction knowledge and plan reading abilities. The ideal candidate is self-motivated, has good written/oral communication skills, and has a strong work ethic.  Our Estimators set an early tone for our projects. Requires thorough understanding of construction techniques and application to apply real world input into estimates. The position requires skill, knowledge and the ability to communicate effectively with a multitude of project stakeholders.


At Tideline, we are committed to the development and success of our employees. We offer a competitive compensation and benefit package for this position.  

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