Planner/Estimator

  • Salas O'Brien
  • Lemoore, California
  • Full Time

Planner/Estimator

About Us:

Founded in 1975, Salas O’Brien is an employee-owned engineering and professional services firm focused on achieving impact for our clients, our team, and the world. We know that tomorrow’s requirements are today’s opportunities, and we are here to design lasting solutions for pressing challenges.

We work across a variety of industries providing integrated engineering and consulting services. Our specialized experience includes design for data centers, healthcare, science and technology, high-rise buildings, clean energy, education, and other building types as well as structural and building sciences, infrastructure asset management, advanced robotics, and more.

Job Summary:

Working out of our facility in Northern Colorado, you will be responsible for planning, scheduling production inside of the equipment build center and estimating future fabrication projects with job duties including but not limited to:

· Interface with vendors and customers to ensure tight deadlines are met.

· Work with procurement to maximize margins through intelligent purchasing.

· Select vendors with the correct quality / lead times and price to partner with to meet tight customer deliverables

· Work closely with the fabrication supervisor and lead fabricators to manage an internal QC system.

· Gather pricing and lead times for larger project to present estimated project costs prior to presentation to the potential client.

Required Education and Experience:

  • Computer literate
  • Ability to drive a forklift

Qualifications

  • Clean driving record
  • Self starter
  • Detail oriented

Work Environment:

  • 75% shop and manufacturing facility; 25% office

Physical Demands:

Ability to lift 50 pounds.

Location: Lemoore, CA area

Travel: Up to 50%

The expected base salary range for this role is $75,000 - 90,000 USD per year. Actual compensation will be determined based on a number of factors including skills, experience, qualifications, and location.

This role is also eligible for performance-based bonuses and a comprehensive U.S. based benefits package, including:

· Medical, dental, and vision insurance

· 401(k) with company match

· Paid time off and company holidays

· Wellness programs and employee assistance resources

· Professional development support

For more information, visit our full benefits overview here - salasobrien.com/benefits

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.

Equal Opportunity Employment Statement

Salas O’Brien provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/provincial, or local laws. Salas O’Brien will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants as required by law.

Job ID: 487730035
Originally Posted on: 8/1/2025

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