Bridge Estimator

Pay, Benefits, and Work Arrangement

Base salary: $95,000 – $265,000+
Location: San Francisco, CA
Employment: Full Time
Work arrangement: Primarily on-site or field-based in San Francisco, CA. Project travel and schedule needs will be reviewed before interview.

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
• Paid time off and paid company holidays.
• Employer-supported retirement plan.
• Vehicle allowance, mileage, phone, or project travel support where the position requires it.
• Performance bonus and professional certification support where offered.
• Final eligibility, plan design, and incentive terms are confirmed with the employer before interview.

This full-time Bridge Estimator opening in San Francisco, CA is with a confidential construction or engineering company. The successful candidate will keep projects safe, organized, and moving by connecting field execution with schedule, cost, quality, and client expectations. Candidates invited to speak with Hire Innovative will receive the available employer, team, and interview details before deciding whether to proceed.

About the Role

The opportunity offers visible project ownership, a capable delivery team, and compensation tied to the level of responsibility carried. Day to day, the person in this position will keep projects safe, organized, and moving by connecting field execution with schedule, cost, quality, and client expectations. The employer understands that San Francisco candidates weigh compensation, flexibility, commute, and quality of work together when considering a move. The interview process will cover team structure, workload, success measures, and advancement.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate field, estimating, engineering, subcontractor, vendor, or project-control work appropriate to the role.
• Track schedule, scope, safety, quality, cost, drawings, changes, and documentation.
• Resolve issues early and communicate decisions to the people who need to act.
• Support reliable project handoffs from planning through closeout.
• Maintain a visible presence with the project team and resolve issues before they affect safety, schedule, cost, or quality.

Required Qualifications

• Relevant construction, engineering, estimating, or field-leadership experience.
• Working knowledge of plans, schedules, budgets, safety, and project documentation.
• Clear communication with field teams, owners, designers, and trade partners.
• A record of dependable follow-through under changing project conditions.
• Ability to manage priorities independently and communicate early when a decision or resource is needed.

Preferred Qualifications

• OSHA training or relevant technical certification.
• Experience with current project-management, estimating, scheduling, or field-documentation software.

How to Apply

Use the application form to submit your current resume; a cover letter is optional. Hire Innovative will review the application and contact qualified candidates about the employer and next steps. Your information is not shared with the employer without your consent.