Estimator Jobs in Los Angeles, CA
Estimator jobs in Los Angeles are in strong demand, concentrated in Downtown LA, the South Bay, and the San Fernando Valley across construction, entertainment infrastructure, and manufacturing. Employers actively hiring include McCarthy Building, Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope, and Lenax Construction Services. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Hiring: Restoration Project Manager / Estimator
SERVPRO of Highland Park | Highland Park, CA
Employment Type: Full-Time, In-Person
Base Salary: $70,000–$80,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications in coordinating projects and estimate writing skills.
Total Earnings: Potential to earn over $100,000 per year, including base salary, commissions and performance bonuses. Actual earnings will be vary based on individual performance.
About the Position: We are seeking an experienced Restoration Project Manager / Estimator with a strong background in water damage restoration, fire and mold remediation, reconstruction project management, and Xactimate estimating.
Compensations and Benefits:
- Agreed base salary PLUS Commission and performance bonuses
- Company vehicle
- Paid holidays and PTO
- 401(k) retirement plan
Required Qualifications:
- Minimum 5 years of water damage restoration experience required.
- Minimum 5 years of mitigation project management experience required.
- Minimum 3 years of experience preparing estimates using Xactimate required.
- Experience with water, fire, mold, and reconstruction projects is a MUST.
Languages:
- Spanish (Preferred)
- Armenian or Persian (Preferred but not necessary)
- Mandarin (Preferred but not necessary)
How to Apply:
- Email your resume to: applyservpro10993@gmail.com
Pay: $70,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
Experience:
- water, fire, mold damage restoration : 5 years (Required)
- mitigation project management : 5 years (Required)
- preparing estimates using Xactimate : 3 years (Required)
Language:
- Spanish (Preferred)
- Armenian (Preferred)
- Farsi (Preferred)
- Mandarin (Preferred)
Location:
- Los Angeles, CA 90042 (Required)
Work Location: In person
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Estimator Jobs in Los Angeles: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a estimator job in Los Angeles?
Construction is the dominant sector for estimators in Los Angeles, with commercial developers, general contractors, and public works firms concentrated in Downtown LA, Torrance, and the San Fernando Valley hiring consistently. Specialty contractors focused on infrastructure, entertainment facilities, and industrial projects also post frequently. Candidates with experience in bid preparation software and local subcontractor networks tend to stand out in this market.
Which companies hire estimators in Los Angeles?
Los Angeles estimator roles are posted by McCarthy Building, Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope, and Lenax Construction Services and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. The hiring base here is broad, ranging from large general contractors and real estate development firms to defense manufacturers and public agencies like the LA Department of Public Works.
Are there remote estimator jobs in Los Angeles?
Yes, though remote work is limited for estimators since many roles require site visits, subcontractor meetings, and hands-on quantity takeoffs. About 33% of estimator openings tied to Los Angeles are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, mostly in the analytical and desk-based phases of the role. Cost-estimating and project budgeting positions in sectors like software infrastructure or media production tend to offer the most flexibility.
How can I get a estimator job in Los Angeles with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path in Los Angeles is through construction project coordinator or estimating assistant roles at mid-size general contractors, which are active throughout the South Bay and San Fernando Valley. Community colleges like Los Angeles Trade-Technical College offer construction management programs that local contractors recognize. Familiarity with takeoff software such as Bluebeam and willingness to work across trade categories gives entry-level candidates a concrete edge locally.
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