Job Description

W.C. Maloney is seeking a bridge demolition estimator to take the lead on some of California's most complex public infrastructure projects. This role offers the opportunity to step into a critical niche position with long-term succession potential, working within a high-integrity team that values accuracy, autonomy, and accountability.

W.C. Maloney is a leading demolition and hazardous materials abatement firm serving Northern California. With over 100 years of combined industry expertise, they specialize in integrated demolition and hazmat services, delivering safety, efficiency, and clarity for their clients. Backed by private equity, they're aggressively scaling their capabilities through acquisitions and innovation. Their safety performance is 30% better than the industry average, and their client relationships are built on trust, precision, and execution.

Key Responsibilities

• Build detailed, from-scratch estimates for bridge demolition and structural removal projects
• Interpret and apply Caltrans standard specifications and project-specific documents
• Collaborate closely with PMs and superintendents to ensure seamless project handoff
• Review incoming opportunities and assess project fit based on location, scale, and scope
• Engage with public works portals and plan rooms to vet and select viable bid opportunities
• Participate in estimate reviews and revisions with leadership
• Contribute to continuous improvement of estimating tools and workflows

Hard Skills

• 10+ years of structural estimating experience, ideally with bridge demo focus
• Experience in public works estimating, especially Caltrans or similar DOT specs
• Fluent with WinBid or comparable takeoff and estimating software
• Excel and MS Office Suite proficiency
• Strong technical writing and bid documentation skills

Soft Skills

• Self-motivated and resourceful, thrives with autonomy
• High attention to detail and follow-through
• Clear communicator and collaborative team member
• Open to feedback and new tools/processes
• Organized and deadline-driven under pressure

Benefits

• Competitive total comp: $160K-$180K DOE
• Performance-based bonus structure
• Vehicle allowance or company vehicle
• Strong internal systems and onboarding support
• Remote flexibility with preference for candidates in Western time zones

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