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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Overview

Open roles379+
Top employerMcCarthy Building
Work type67% On-site
Top credentialBachelor's degree in construction management
Companies hiring20

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Restoration Project Manager Estimator (Exp Req)
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Restoration Project Manager Estimator (Exp Req)
Water/fire damage restoration
Los Angeles, California
Construction
Construction Management
Skilled Trades
$70k - $80k/yr
On-Site
IICRC Certification

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SPO Estimator - Concrete
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SPO Estimator - Concrete
Turner Construction Company
Los Angeles, California
Account Management
Customer Service
Sales
$110k - $190k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's degree in construction management
10,000+

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Estimator
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Estimator
RIMEPRO INC
Los Angeles, California
Construction Management
Engineering (Non-Software)
Project Management
$120k - $160k/yr
Bachelor's degree in construction management

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Technical Estimator and Project Manager III (Spec, Entrance Hardware)
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Technical Estimator and Project Manager III (Spec, Entrance Hardware)
Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope
Los Angeles, California
Project Management
Solutions Engineering & Architecture
Technical Program Management
$32.69 - $47.6/hr
High school diploma or GED
5,001-10,000

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Technical Estimator and Project Manager II (Spec, Shower Hardware)
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Technical Estimator and Project Manager II (Spec, Shower Hardware)
Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope
Los Angeles, California
Project Management
Solutions Engineering & Architecture
Technical Program Management
$24 - $33/hr
High school diploma or GED
5,001-10,000

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Estimator Job Market in Los Angeles

Who's Hiring

  • McCarthy Building33
  • Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope33
  • Lenax Construction Services33
  • HDR16
  • AECOM16

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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