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Description

Build your career at DeSilva Gates Construction, where you’ll be part of a team delivering major infrastructure projects across Northern California.  We are seeking a strategic Senior Public Works Estimator to join our Dublin team- a detail-oriented professional who thrives on precision, collaboration and delivering impactful results.  The ideal candidate brings strong analytical expertise with a deep understanding of public works construction.  Success in this role requires the ability to develop accurate, competitive cost estimates while collaborating closely with internal teams, subcontractors and suppliers.  This role offers the opportunity to influence project outcomes, support bid strategies and contribute to the successful delivery of a diverse portfolio of infrastructure projects.  

Responsibilities 

Estimating & Cost Analysis

• Review specifications, drawings, and project site conditions to develop accurate estimates.
• Analyze and build estimate data related to labor, materials, equipment, location and other cost factors.
• Apply mathematical calculations to ensure accuracy of estimated costs.
• Utilize historical cost data as a benchmarking tool.
• Review quantity take-offs to verify accuracy of estimate inputs.

Bid Strategy & Competitive Analysis

• Analyze alternative construction methods and approaches to improve bid competitiveness.
• Evaluate projects risks and develop strategies to mitigate potential construction challenges.

Vendor & Subcontract Coordination

• Communicate with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain pricing and scope details.

Internal Collaboration & Reporting

• Present estimate/proposal to management for review and validation.
• Communicate bid information and project scope to field operations during pre-construction meetings.

Requirements

Preferred Qualifications 

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, construction management, or equivalent related work experience.
• 8 years of public estimating experience.
• Prior experieince as a Project Manager/Engineer and/or take-off, is a plus.
• Ability to manage and produce multiple estimates concurrently.
• Proficiency in HCSS HeavyBid, Primavera Scheduling software and Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Working knowledge of Caltrans and FAA construction methods and principles.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.  Able to communicate with internal and external personnel of all levels.

Who Are We Looking For? 

• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex information and make sound decisions.
• High attention to detail and accuracy, especially in a deadline-driven environment.   
• Ability to cultivate and maintain strong relationships through effective collaboration.
• Proactive and forward-thinking, with the ability to anticipate challenges and plan accordingly.
• Collaborative, adaptable and responsive with a timely mindset.

Additional Requirements 

• Required to pass pre-employment drug and alcohol screening.

Benefits

Total compensation package includes the following:

• Pay (base salary) from $200,000/year (depending on qualifications)
• Profit sharing- cash and deferred
• Vehicle allowance & gas card
• Comprehensive coverage- health, dental, vision (Competitive premiums with participation in yearly wellness program)
• Insurance- life and disability
• Paid time off and Paid holidays
• 401k plan
• Financial planning assistance
• Career growth and development

DeSilva Gates Construction is a place to build a strong, growth‑focused career supported by mentorship from industry leaders. We deliver heavy civil construction projects with integrity, professionalism, and a commitment to excellence—while helping our employees advance and succeed.

Founded in 1932, we are an award‑winning contractor specializing in grading, paving, and construction management. Our culture is rooted in safety, respect, teamwork, and clear communication, with a family‑oriented, client‑focused approach grounded in honesty and accountability.

We’re looking for self‑motivated, ethical professionals who take ownership, build strong relationships, and thrive both independently and in teams. With a wide range of public and private projects, you’ll have opportunities to grow and take on meaningful challenges.

DeSilva Gates Construction is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

For more information about DeSilva Gates Construction please visit our web site at www.desilvagates.com.