Join RQ Construction, LLC as a Full-Time Junior Estimator in Carlsbad, CA! This position offers an exciting opportunity for anyone who wants to dive into the construction industry and develop critical skills within a supportive team environment. You'll engage hands-on in estimating projects, working closely with our collaborative Estimating team.\n

This role is onsite, allowing you to experience the projects firsthand and contribute meaningfully to our vibrant culture. We offer a competitive salary and great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Paid Meals. Be part of a dynamic team that emphasizes integrity, innovation, and excellence, setting the foundation for a successful future in construction.\nWhat it's like to be a Junior Estimator at RQ Construction\n

As a Full-Time Junior Estimator at RQ Construction, LLC, you will prepare detailed estimates to assess the costs of assigned scopes-of-work on various large construction projects. This role allows you to immerse yourself in the construction trades and gain expertise in building systems and estimating software. You will collaborate with a team of seasoned estimating professionals, competing together to secure multi-million-dollar projects that exemplify our commitment to excellence. Additionally, you'll have the chance to build valuable relationships with subcontractors and vendors, ensuring accurate and competitive bidding. This is an ideal opportunity for those eager to learn and grow within a dynamic and innovative environment.\nDoes this sound like you?\n

To thrive as a Full-Time Junior Estimator at RQ Construction, LLC, candidates should possess the following qualifications:\n\nA BA\/BS degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or related field is the minimum formal education required for this position. A combination of equivalent work experience and training in the field may be qualifying.\nOne year of experience (or equivalent) in architectural\/engineering\/construction estimating and related functions, including planning, techniques, and contracting required.\nConceptual and Hard-Bid estimating experience preferred.\nComputer literacy (ex. Microsoft Office, Internet, etc.) required.\nSpecific software literacy (ex. On-Screen Take-Off, Adobe Reader) preferred.\nPrevious work experience in the construction design-build industry, including work with contractors and subcontractors in public markets (ex. DoD, education) is preferred.\n\n

Strong analytical skills, a desire to learn, and a team-oriented attitude will be key to your success in this role.\nGet started with our team - apply online today!\n

Since 1996, RQC, LLC. has been a leading player in Southern California's robust commercial and governmental Design-Build economy. We now have a national presence with current projects over $300M, spanning coast to coast, as well as internationally. We are a full-service Design-Build company. We offer management of projects throughout the United States, with our field operations' team members who work on location for each of our projects. We specialize in fast-track projects in new commercial construction for both public and private clients, with a primary focus in the Department of Defense market.\n

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), religion (all aspects of religious beliefs, observance or practice, including religious dress or grooming practices) marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or a record or history of cancer, and genetic characteristics), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition), genetic information, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other basis or status protected by federal, state, or local law or ordinance or regulation.\n

All candidates considered for hire must provide evidence of identity and U.S. work authorization at the time of hire. Additionally, all candidates must successfully pass a drug screening and commercial criminal background check, including a stricter Department of Defense background check, for access to job site at military base (if applicable for position being hired for).