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Painting Estimator (Commercial / Industrial)


Company : AlphaX


Location : West Covina, CA


Created : 2026-03-10


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Commercial/Industrial Painting Estimator to join our team in West Covina, CA, United States. This full-time position offers opportunities for professional growth, leadership advancement, and participation in employee ownership programs. The ideal candidate brings strong estimating experience in commercial and industrial painting, excels at blueprint takeoffs, and thrives in a collaborative, growth-oriented work environment. Key Responsibilities Prepare accurate cost estimates for commercial and industrial painting projects, including labor, materials, production rates, and project schedules Perform takeoffs, review blueprints, and analyze specifications, drawings, and scope documents Apply knowledge of surface preparation methods, coatings, finishes, and application techniques Develop complete bid packages, proposals, and scope clarifications Attend job walks and site visits to collect project data and verify existing conditions Coordinate with project managers, clients, vendors, and field teams to validate project details and resolve questions Ensure all estimates adhere to company standards, safety requirements, and applicable regulations Assist with process improvements and mentor junior team members when needed Requirements Minimum 3+ years of experience estimating commercial or industrial painting projects Must be at least 18 years old and legally authorized to work in the U.S. (E-Verify eligible) Valid California driver's license Ability to pass pre-employment physical examination Proficiency in blueprint reading, painting takeoffs, surface prep, coating systems, labor & material pricing, and bid preparation Strong verbal and written communication skills Excellent attention to detail, analytical abilities, and organizational skills Team-oriented mindset with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments Ideal Candidate Experienced in commercial/industrial coatings, production rates, and site evaluations Committed to accuracy, organization, and delivering high-quality work Motivated, reliable, and eager to grow within the construction and painting industry Interested in long-term career development and future leadership opportunities Values teamwork, professionalism, and continuous improvement Benefits Year-round, full-time employment in West Covina Company-sponsored medical and dental insurance Comprehensive 401(k) retirement plan with matching contributions Opportunities for leadership roles and career advancement Participation in employee ownership programs Supportive, team-focused culture emphasizing collaboration and shared success Apply directly to be considered for immediate review.