Engineering Structures Scimago Jobs in Chino Hills

Job Summary:

The Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate, production-based cost estimates for assigned demolition and construction projects. This role develops bid strategies, performs quantity takeoffs and site reviews, analyzes direct and indirect costs, and supports estimate reviews and presentations. The Estimator applies company procedures and contract requirements to deliver competitive, compliant bids.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Prepare accurate, competitive cost estimates for concrete cutting, demolition, and related construction projects
• Perform detailed quantity takeoffs and scope reviews from plans and specifications
• Review contract documents to define scope, assess risk, and support bid strategy development
• Develop comprehensive cost breakdowns including labor, equipment, materials, and indirect costs
• Interface with clients, vendors, subcontractors, and internal teams to clarify scope and pricing
• Provide technical input on means, methods, and equipment to support cost-effective execution
• Support Project Managers with value engineering, change orders, and extra work pricing
• Participate in pre-bid meetings, site visits, and estimate reviews
• Identify opportunities for additional work through client interaction and project knowledge

Required Skills and Abilities:

• Experience estimating self-perform concrete cutting, demolition, or related construction work
• Proficient in quantity takeoffs and production-based estimating methods
• Experience with contract document review and scope definition
• Familiarity with cost analysis, labor/equipment productivity, and indirect cost development
• Experience supporting change orders and extra work pricing
• Proficient in Bluebeam, Excel, and estimating software; experience with Vista/ERP systems preferred
• Strong understanding of means, methods, and equipment selection for cost-effective execution

Essential Core Competencies:

• Analytical & Cost Accuracy: Develops detailed, production-based estimates using data analysis, historical costs, and productivity rates
• Scope & Risk Management: Interprets plans and specifications to define scope, identify gaps, and evaluate cost exposure
• Bid Strategy Development: Applies market knowledge and project requirements to produce competitive, compliant bids
• Technical Construction Knowledge: Understands demolition and concrete cutting means, methods, sequencing, and equipment
• Communication Skills: Collaborates effectively with project managers, operations, clients, vendors, and subcontractors
• Time Management & Organization: Manages multiple bids and deadlines with strong attention to detail
• Team Collaboration: Partners with operations and business development to align estimates with execution plans
• Customer Focus: Builds client relationships and identifies opportunities for additional work

Experience and Education

• 3–5 years of estimating experience in concrete cutting, demolition, or related self-perform construction
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field preferred (or equivalent experience)
• Strong understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
• Ability to walk job sites when necessary.
• May be required to travel to job sites and other locations.

Legal Disclaimer:

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

Penhall Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, compensation inquiries, discussions or disclosures, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. (41 CFR §§ 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a))

This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees in this position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications required. Penhall Company reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties and to assign other responsibilities as necessary.

Are you an experienced litigation attorney with a background in construction or complex business disputes who is seeking a fully remote role without sacrificing the quality or sophistication of your work? Do you want to collaborate with seasoned litigators on high-exposure matters while enjoying the flexibility of a remote practice? Are you looking for a firm that values excellence, trust, and long-term professional growth?

If so, this opportunity may be an excellent fit.

Scion Legal has been engaged to lead a confidential search on behalf of a respected and well-established multi-office law firm with a strong presence across the Southwest and Western United States. The firm is seeking a Construction and Business Litigation Attorney to support its Irvine, California office, with the role structured as fully remote.

LEGAL OPPORTUNITY OVERVIEW

This is a compelling opportunity for a motivated and detail-oriented attorney with 2 to 7 years of experience to join a sophisticated construction and business litigation practice in a fully remote capacity. Attorneys in this group handle complex, high-value matters and work closely with experienced partners, clients, and insurance carriers across a wide range of industries and jurisdictions.

Despite the remote structure, attorneys are fully integrated into case teams and entrusted with meaningful responsibility across all phases of litigation.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Represent clients in complex construction and business litigation matters
• Handle disputes involving design professionals, contractors, manufacturers, developers, and property owners
• Draft and argue motions, pleadings, and discovery responses
• Participate in depositions, mediations, arbitrations, trials, and appellate matters
• Provide strategic counsel to clients and insurers throughout the lifecycle of construction projects, including claims guidance during active design and construction
• Work on matters involving large-scale infrastructure, public works, and commercial developments such as transportation projects, healthcare facilities, hospitality properties, utilities, and residential developments
• Collaborate remotely with partners and litigation teams while maintaining a high level of responsiveness and professionalism

WHAT YOU BRING

• J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school
• Active bar membership in good standing in at least one U.S. jurisdiction
• 2 to 7 years of experience in construction law, complex litigation, or business litigation
• Strong legal writing, analytical, and advocacy skills
• Prior experience working with insurance carriers or insured clients is strongly preferred
• Ability to manage matters independently in a remote environment while contributing effectively to a team-based practice

COMPENSATION AND REMOTE STRUCTURE

• Base Salary Range: $130,000 to $190,000, depending on experience and overall fit
• Fully remote role aligned with the Irvine, California office
• Exposure to sophisticated, high-value litigation and nationally significant construction projects
• Collaborative culture with experienced trial attorneys and meaningful mentorship
• Clear long-term growth and advancement potential

This is a rare opportunity to join a well-regarded construction and business litigation practice while enjoying the flexibility of a fully remote role tied to a premier Southern California office.

ABOUT OUR SEARCH FIRM:

Scion Staffing is a national, award-winning staffing firm! Since 2006, we have had the pleasure of successfully placing thousands of talented professionals with amazing career opportunities. Through our innovative team building and recruiting solutions, we bridge the gap in executive leadership searches, direct hire recruiting, interim leadership placement, and temporary professional staffing.

We are proud to be part of the Forbes lists of the Best Recruitment Firms and the Best Executive Search Firms in America. Additionally, Scion has been recognized as a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing firm as well as a top recruitment firm by The Business Times. Additional information about our firm can also be found online.

Scion Staffing, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and service provider and does not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, sexual orientation, disability, political affiliation or belief, or any other protected class. We are committed to the principles of Equal Opportunity Employment and are dedicated to making employment decisions based on merit and value, for ourselves, our client companies, and the candidates we represent.

For opportunities located in a region that have enacted fair chance, arrest or conviction-based employment ordinances, Scion Staffing proactively follows the enacted guidance and considers for employment all qualified applications with arrest and conviction records. We engage in socially conscious business practices and believe that diverse, inclusive, and non-biased talent and recruitment processes are foundational to the success of Scion as well as every client organization with whom we partner.

Job Title : Oceanography Category / Component: Officer • Both Overview Oceanography (OCEANO) Officers, also called METOC, are the Navy's geophysical experts who understand and apply all facets of meteorology, oceanography, hydrography, bathymetry, geophysics, and precise time and astrometry.

Their mission is to define and apply the physical environment, from the bottom of the ocean to the stars, to ensure the U.S.

Navy has the freedom of action to deter aggression, maintain freedom of the seas, and win wars.

Key Responsibilities Provide timely and relevant support to fleet and joint operations by leading the collection, processing, prediction, exploitation, and dissemination of environmental data.

Ensure safety of navigation, access to denied waters, freedom to maneuver at will, and increase the lethality of Navy forces.

Lead teams ranging from small 3-4 person deployable units to large commands of over 400 personnel.

Serve as the one-of-one geophysical expert at an operational command.

What to Expect Serve in a variety of challenging operational billets with increasing scope and responsibility, both at sea and ashore.

The career path interweaves sea, shore, and educational tours.

Sea duty may include leading small team detachments on U.S.

and foreign vessels, serving as the embarked OCEANO Officer on an aircraft carrier or amphibious ship, or serving on a Strike Group or Joint Task Force staff.

Shore tours include assignments at major production commands, forecast centers, headquarters, Joint commands, the Navy Data Center, and Naval Research Labs.

Work Environment Assignments are worldwide, including Europe, Hawaii, Asia, and the Middle East.

Work environments range from being at sea on surface combatants, survey vessels, aircraft carriers, and amphibious ships to being ashore at major production commands, forecast centers, headquarters, and research facilities.

Pathways, Training & Advancement Initial training includes the 3-week Information Warfare Basic Course (IWBC) and the 7-week Basic Oceanography Accession Training (BOAT).

Officers may also attend Division Officer Leadership Course (DIVOLC).

Postgraduate education at the Naval Postgraduate School is required for officers at the LCDR level and senior, typically as mid-grade Lieutenants.

Promotions to LTJG and LT occur at 2 and 4 years of service, with competitive promotion opportunities to LCDR, CDR, CAPT, and Flag Officer ranks.

Requires a Baccalaureate degree, preferably in a technical field, with a cumulative GPA of 2.8 or greater.

Must have completed a full college calculus series (I and II) with a minimum 'C' average, and a college-level calculus-based physics series (I and II) with a minimum 'B' average.

A desired degree is in physics, physics-based oceanography, meteorology, hydrography, earth science, engineering, or mathematics.

Qualifications All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards, which typically include: Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy as an Officer, including United States citizenship A bachelor's or qualifying professional degree Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy.

Some communities have more restrictive age ranges Meeting medical, vision, and dental standards, including body composition and physical fitness requirements, with some jobs requiring more demanding standards Meeting character and conduct standards, including background screening Achieving required test scores on the Officer Aptitude Rating exam Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator Additional qualifications can include specific skills, education, licensure, or experience that are unique to a job or community and will be reviewed with you by a recruiter.

Additional qualifications for this job may include: Must be qualified for sea duty, world-wide assignable, and eligible for a Top-Secret security clearance.

Education Education benefits are available through standard Navy programs such as Tuition Assistance, the Post-9/11 GI Bill, ACE-recommended college credit for Navy training, Navy COOL-funded certifications, USMAP apprenticeships, and other Navy College Program opportunities.

Specific options depend on the Sailor's status, training, and current Navy policy.

Pay, Benefits & Service Pay, benefits, and service commitments follow standard Navy Active and/or Reserve policies for this type of role, including basic pay, allowances when eligible, health coverage, and retirement options.

Exact entitlements, special pays, and service obligations depend on program, component, years of service, and current law and Navy guidance.

Incentives Incentives such as bonuses, special pays, and loan repayment may be available at times for specific ratings or communities, but they change frequently and cannot be guaranteed.

Applicants must confirm current incentives and eligibility with an official Navy recruiter or authoritative Navy source.

Notes and Disclaimers This description is a general overview of typical duties, training, and opportunities in this community.

It does not replace official Navy instructions, policies, or contracts and does not guarantee specific assignments, training, incentives, or outcomes.

Actual opportunities depend on Navy needs, individual performance, screening results, and current law and policy.

Company Introduction

As T&T celebrates over 30 years as Canada’s favorite Asian grocery destination, the company is also expanding into the United States. In 2024, T&T opened its first U.S. flagship store in Bellevue, Washington, located at the Marketplace at Factoria. Spanning 76,000 square feet, it is the largest Asian specialty supermarket in Washington state.

To support its U.S. growth, T&T has established a regional office in the greater Los Angeles area to expand its vendor network and build partnerships with American food suppliers.

The Role

The Construction Project Manager plays a key role in overseeing new store construction and renovation projects in the U.S. Reporting to the Senior Director, Store Development or the Senior Construction Project Manager, this position leads a project team to ensure all projects are delivered efficiently, on budget, and in compliance with company standards, landlord requirements, and local regulations. The successful candidate will be a proactive leader who can manage multiple projects simultaneously, foster collaboration among internal and external stakeholders, and contribute to the company’s ongoing expansion goals.

The role will be stationed in Brea, CA, traveling is required.

Major Responsibilities

• Provide clear direction and daily scheduling to project team members to ensure effective performance.
• Deliver timely follow-up, feedback and performance evaluations to project team members.
• Establish and implement an efficient Construction Management System to monitor and manage all active projects.
• Develop and review comprehensive project plans and specifications, including scope, schedule, and resource requirements.
• Research and recommend materials, equipment, and tools that meet operational needs and standards.
• Supervise multiple project teams to ensure quality, compliance, and adherence to timelines and budgets, keeping stakeholders informed of progress.
• Collaborate closely with internal departments to support organizational needs and initiatives.
• Work with designers, engineers, general contractors, landlords, and local authorities to ensure successful project delivery.
• Execute and, when necessary, adapt strategies to ensure projects are completed on schedule and within budget.
• Travel frequently across the U.S. to oversee new store developments and renovation projects.
• Negotiate vendor contracts and agreements, prepare and monitor budgets, and ensure proper financial tracking throughout the project lifecycle.
• Manage vendor relationships and ensure all necessary building permits are obtained and properly closed upon project completion.
• Organize, collect, and provide all contracts, agreements, and invoices to Finance & Accounting and other internal departments as required.
• Develop long-term construction strategies to support the company’s rapid expansion in the U.S.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the direct supervisor.

You Should Have/Be:

• Bachelor’s degree or above in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in construction project management, preferably with retail brands or supermarket chains.
• Proven experience in design, architecture, construction, maintenance, and renovations.
• Ability to interpret blueprints and strong technical and mechanical understanding.
• Demonstrated supervisory, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
• Excellent organizational and time management abilities; able to perform effectively under pressure and tight deadlines.
• Strong written and verbal communications skills in English; knowledge in Mandarin or Cantonese is an asset.
• Proficiency in construction management software and Microsoft Office Suite.

Work Hours

• 5-day work week (Monday to Friday), 9:00am – 5:30pm

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

LIMITATIONS & DISCLAIMER

This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this position and is not an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications required. The Company reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties and to assign other responsibilities as business needs change, in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. The Company will provide reasonable accommodation in accordance with applicable law. Compensation and benefits are determined based on factors such as education, experience, skills, qualifications, internal equity, and business needs, and are administered in compliance with applicable pay transparency and wage disclosure laws. Nothing in this job description alters the at-will employment relationship, creates a contract of employment, or guarantees employment for any specific duration.

Are you an ambitious Planner who is looking to fast-track their career in a rapidly growing aerospace manufacturer? Would you be able to thrive in a fast-paced, high-mix production environment? If so, this may be the career move you are searching for.

The responsibilities of the Planner role are:

• Analyze new orders to determine requirements for production
• Quotes lead time for the shipment of orders based on the availability of parts and materials
• Revise shipment dates to considering lead time required from suppliers.
• Respond to requests for expediting the shipment of orders by locating and expediting required materials through the manufacturing processes
• Coordinating the procurement of materials from vendors.
• Control the allocation of incoming parts and materials to delivery schedules
• Work within operations to communicate the status of the material whilst ensuring swift resolution of bottlenecks or delays

The background/skills required for the Planner role are:

• Bachelors degree qualified
• Four or more years of planning experience in a manufacturing environment
• Must have knowledge of MRP systems and production processes
• Must be able to work with others in resolving conflicting priorities. Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Knowledge of ERP systems would be an advantage

The successful Planner will enjoy a highly supportive environment where they can progress their career into a Planning Manager position. They will also be involved in the manufacturing of some of the most precisely engineered aerospace components in the industry, whilst working in a world-class environment. If you are an ambitious, highly-skilled Planner who can organize production schedules in a very high-mix environment, please apply today.

• Develops accurate and complete production drawings, layout diagrams, schematics and construction documents.
• Communicate and collaborate with production team regarding print related items.
• Communicate and collaborate with sales regarding orders.
• Keeps abreast of current Drafting Standards to maintain continuity during the drawing and bill of material development process.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• High School Diploma.
• Drafting Fundamentals exposure, degree in drafting preferred.
• General knowledge of constructions standards.
• Strong computer skills and understanding of relevant software packages.
• Strong mechanical skills.
• Motivated self-starter with a strong tolerance for change.

• Develops accurate and complete production drawings, layout diagrams, schematics and construction documents.
• Communicate and collaborate with production team regarding print related items.
• Communicate and collaborate with sales regarding orders.
• Keeps abreast of current Drafting Standards to maintain continuity during the drawing and bill of material development process.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• High School Diploma.
• Drafting Fundamentals exposure, degree in drafting preferred.
• General knowledge of constructions standards.
• Strong computer skills and understanding of relevant software packages.
• Strong mechanical skills.
• Motivated self-starter with a strong tolerance for change.

• Develops accurate and complete production drawings, layout diagrams, schematics and construction documents.
• Communicate and collaborate with production team regarding print related items.
• Communicate and collaborate with sales regarding orders.
• Keeps abreast of current Drafting Standards to maintain continuity during the drawing and bill of material development process.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• High School Diploma.
• Drafting Fundamentals exposure, degree in drafting preferred.
• General knowledge of constructions standards.
• Strong computer skills and understanding of relevant software packages.
• Strong mechanical skills.
• Motivated self-starter with a strong tolerance for change.

Being good neighbors – helping people, investing in our communities, and making the world a better place – is who we are at State Farm. It is at the core of how we operate and the reason for our success. Come join a #1 team and do some good!

Join our team as a Property Field Inspection Claim Specialist and showcase your expertise in handling accident and weather-related claims for homeowners, commercial properties, and large losses.    

We are looking for an experienced and highly skilled professional to contribute to our dynamic team. You will be the first point of contact to meet with our insureds, explain coverage, estimate damages, and help them through the claims process while providing Remarkable service.    

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct on-site inspections and assessments of property damages for both residential and commercial claims
• Collaborate with policyholders, insurance agents, and other involved parties to gather information and resolve claims efficiently 
• May occasionally require interacting with parties who express strong emotions or concerns about ongoing inspections or claim resolutions 
• Provide exceptional customer service throughout the claims process, addressing inquiries and concerns promptly and professionally
• Gather necessary evidence, document findings, and prepare detailed reports to support the claims handling process
• Investigate and adjust both personal and commercial property claims with exposures up to $500,000
• Evaluate coverage and policy terms to determine the validity of claims and ensure compliance with local regulations
• Negotiate and settle claims within the authorized limits, considering policy provisions, industry standards, and company guidelines

Where you'll work: This position is located in Yorba Linda, CA. Competitive candidates should reside within one of the listed zip codes and will service this same territory: 92602, 92606, 92614, 92701, 92705, 92706, 92707, 92780, 92782, 92807, 92808, 92861, 92862, 92865, 92866, 92867, 92868, 92869, 92886, 92887.

This is a Remote-Field position in which you will work from home and utilize a mobile office/vehicle for in-person appointments. Although the primary work location is in the field, with a commutable distance from home, there will be opportunities for virtual work to be completed at home. Additionally, there may be occasions where you will be required to travel outside your assigned area to assist in other territories.  

Hours of operation are continually evaluated and may change based on business need. Successful candidates are able and willing to work flexible schedules and may be asked to work overtime and/or irregular hours.   

Competitive candidates must demonstrate:

• Experience as a Property Field Inspection Claim Specialist in the insurance industry, specifically in property claims
• Strong knowledge of property insurance policies, coverage and claim handling practices
• Knowledge of both residential and commercial building construction
• Familiarity with local regulations and compliance requirements in your assigned territory
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with clients, agents, and other stakeholders
• Proven effective communication skills to handle difficult/emotional conversations with a customer-minded focus
• Proven ability to assess damages, estimate repair costs, and negotiate settlements
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and analytical skills
• Proficient in using claims management software and other relevant tools 
• Physical agility to allow for: frequent lifting, carrying and climbing a ladder; ability to navigate roofs at various heights for inspection of both residential and commercial structures; ability to crawl in tight spaces
• May be required to complete Rope and Harness Safety Training.
• A valid driver's license is required

Preferred:

• Bachelor's Degree in a related field or equivalent work experience
• Experience in handling complex or high-value claims
• Construction background
• Water mitigation inspection experience
• Xactimate, XactContents

Additional Details:

• Employees must successfully complete all required training, including applicable licensing exam(s), Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) checks, and background checks required of various state(s).
• State Farm recently implemented new pre-employment assessments. Candidates that have previously taken an assessment may be asked to participate in additional testing

Because work-life balance is a priority at State Farm, compensation is based on our standard 38:45-hour work week!

• Potential starting salary range: $64,965.62 - $104,056.00 / annually
  • Starting salary will be based on skills, background, and experience
  • High end of the range limited to applicants with significant relevant experience
• Potential yearly incentive pay up to 15% of base salary

At State Farm, we offer more than just a paycheck. Check out our suite of benefits designed to give you the flexibility you need to take care of you and your family!

• Get Paid! On top of our competitive pay, you are eligible for an annual raise and bonus.
• Stay Well! Focus on you and your family’s health with our robust health and wellbeing programs. State Farm pays most of your healthcare premium, and we offer multiple healthcare plan options, including a high deductible plan. All medical plans provide 100% coverage for in-network preventative care, AND you and your family have access to vision, dental, telemedicine, 24/7 mental health professionals, and much more!
• Develop and Grow! Take advantage of educational benefits like industry leading training programs, top-notch tuition assistance programs, employee resource groups, and mentoring.
• Plan Ahead! Plan for those big moments in life with benefits like fertility/IVF/adoption assistance, college coaching, national discount programs, interactive monthly financial workshops, free financial coaching, and more. You can also start a savings account or consider financing through our State Farm Federal Credit Union!
• Take a Little “You” Time! You will have access to our generous time off policies designed so you can plan around holidays, family events, volunteering, or just to take a relaxing day off. With the opportunity to initially earn up to 20 days annually plus parental leave, paid holidays, celebration day, life leave (40 hours/year), bereavement leave, and community service/education support days, there will be plenty of time for you!
• Give Back! We offer several ways to give back through our Matching Gift Program, Good Neighbor Grant Program, and the Employee Assistance Fund.
• Finish Strong! Plan for retirement using free financial advisors and a 401(k) plan with company contributions of up to 7% of your salary.

Visit our State Farm Careers page for more information on our benefits, locations, and the hiring process of joining the State Farm team!

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