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Patriot Construction, Inc.

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Construction Estimator

Stockton, CA · On-site

$95K - $125K/yr

Patriot Construction, Inc. is a reputable construction firm known for delivering high-quality ... Identify and quantify cost factors, such as production time, Sub-Contractor's by Division ...

Veteran-friendly

Urgent

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Annandale, MN · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

... construction to effectively manage MP Nexlevel's sub-contracting business. Position may also expand to applying for city and state licenses and material purchase order creation. Duties and ...

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Seattle, WA · On-site

$103/hr

Manages procurement, reviews, and validates sub-contractor's Insurances (Professional Liability ... Facilitate construction contracts with Project Coordinator and Project Managers with various trades

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Construction Administrator

Seattle, WA

$103/hr

Manages procurement, reviews, and validates sub-contractor's Insurances (Professional Liability ... Facilitate construction contracts with Project Coordinator and Project Managers with various trades

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Laborer Construction

Smithville, MO · On-site

$17 - $30/hr

Looking to hire someone personable, responsible, and organized to manage projects under construction, update schedules, engage with sub-contractors on quality and schedule of work, punch list ...

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Smithville, MO · On-site

$17 - $30/hr

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Construction Foreman

Montgomery, AL · On-site

This position will coordinate job duties and delegate tasks to construction workers and sub-contractors. The position will work closely with construction managers, estimators and internal department ...

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Sub-Contractor Specialist

Maple Lake, MN · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

This position will be working with the company's Contacts Dept, Accounts Payable Dept, Project Managers, Sub-Contract owners, and Insurance agents during all stages of construction to effectively ...

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Sub-Contractor Specialist

Maple Lake, MN · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

This position will be working with the company's Contacts Dept, Accounts Payable Dept, Project Managers, Sub-Contract owners, and Insurance agents during all stages of construction to effectively ...

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As of Jun 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for sub construction in the United States is $95,168.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $71,000.00 and $115,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Subcontractor in construction, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Subcontractor in construction, you need trade-specific expertise, a solid understanding of building codes, and often relevant licenses or certifications. Familiarity with project management software, construction management systems, and safety compliance tools is typically required. Effective communication, problem-solving, and reliability are crucial soft skills for coordinating with general contractors and teams. These abilities ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and to quality standards, which is vital for a subcontractor's reputation and ongoing business.

How do subcontractors typically coordinate with general contractors and other trades on a construction project?

Subcontractors frequently collaborate with general contractors and other trade teams through scheduled meetings, shared project management platforms, and ongoing site communication. Clear coordination ensures timelines are met, safety standards are upheld, and potential conflicts are resolved quickly. Effective communication and flexibility are crucial, as project requirements and schedules can change rapidly based on site conditions and client needs. Building strong relationships with other trades also helps streamline workflows and contributes to a more positive work environment.

What are sub construction jobs?

Sub construction jobs refer to roles performed by subcontractors within the construction industry. Subcontractors are specialized workers or companies hired by general contractors to complete specific parts of a larger construction project, such as electrical work, plumbing, drywall, or roofing. These jobs play a crucial role in ensuring that construction projects are completed efficiently and to the required quality standards. Subcontractors typically have expertise in a particular trade and work under contract terms specifying their responsibilities and timelines.

What is the difference between Sub Construction vs Sub Foreman?

AspectSub ConstructionSub Foreman
CredentialsTypically requires a high school diploma or equivalent; certifications in construction safety are commonSimilar credentials; often requires experience as a construction worker and supervisory certifications
Work EnvironmentOn-site construction projects, often in teamsOn-site, supervising crews and coordinating tasks
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction companies, subcontractorsConstruction companies, subcontractors, project sites
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Sub Construction workers perform specific tasks within a construction project, focusing on hands-on work. Sub Foremen oversee these workers, coordinate activities, and ensure safety and quality standards are met. While both roles require similar credentials and work environments, the Sub Foreman has supervisory responsibilities, making it a step above in leadership and coordination.

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Construction Estimator

Construction Estimator

Patriot Construction, Inc.

Stockton, CA • On-site

Veteran-friendly

Urgent

$95K - $125K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago

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Job description

Job Title: Estimator

Location: Stockton, CA

Job Type: Full-Time In Office

About Us: Patriot Construction, Inc. is a reputable construction firm known for delivering high-quality projects on time and within budget. We are currently seeking an experienced Construction Estimator at our home office in Stockton, CA. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction management and a commitment to safety, quality, and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

  • As a Federal Construction Estimator you will produce cost estimates from RFP’s, IFB’s, RFQ’s or Design Builds from the conceptual phase through the Project Closeout.
  • Identify and quantify cost factors, such as production time, Sub-Contractor’s by Division, materials, and labor expenses.
  • Attend Job Walks.
  • Takeoffs from Plans and Specifications
  • Design Build Estimating and Coordination
  • Reading and interpreting plans and specifications
  • Incorporating OSHA and building code requirements into all estimates
  • Reviewing material and labor requirements to decide cost-effectiveness
  • Prepare Potential Change Orders for submission to the Government with complete backup documentation required.
  • Review Sub Contractors requests for change orders and thoroughly review for accuracy and discrepancies.

Qualifications:

As an Estimator you must be able to produce detailed estimates. You must have previous experience working with architects and engineers. Ideal candidates have knowledge and experience working with conceptual drawings and are able to work efficiently under tight deadlines.

  • 2+ years of proven experience as a Construction Estimator, preferably in commercial, medical or large-scale construction projects.
  • Strong knowledge of construction processes, methods, and best practices.
  • Excellent problem solving skills
  • Strong customer service skills
  • Ability to manage projects independently
  • Ability to estimate multiple projects at the same time.
  • Knowledge of Bluebeam, Building Connected and Microsoft Excel and Outlook

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Health, dental, life and vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Paid time off and holidays


Patriot Construction, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, marital status, ancestry, citizenship, veteran status, sexual orientation or preference, physical or mental disability.

Company Description

General Contractor specializing in Federal Government Projects. Our customers include the Department of Veterans Affairs, NASA, Department of the Treasury, General Services Administration, LLNL, SLAC, Stanford University, US Coast Guard, and Defense Logistics Agency.
Patriot Construction, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, marital status, ancestry, citizenship, veteran status, sexual orientation or preference, physical or mental disability.