AUTOMOTIVE TECH / SMOG TECH (Sacramento / Arden-Arcade)

JOB SUMMARY: This position will handle procurement, bidding proposals and submissions, and having constant contract with project owners and prospective subcontractors. Construction estimator is the liaison to the project owner and the primary point of contact for the owner’s consultants during the early phases of the project. Estimators needs are organized, technically proficient in quantity takeoffs, able to think creatively, and love to communicate. A day’s work passes by very quickly as they establish the critical path and scrutinize the small details of a planned project. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Responsible for the management of all plan and specifications, estimating activities in a way that maximizes the total profitability of the entire company. • Manage the pricing validation process for negotiated work and pricing of change proposals. • Attend buyout meetings, provide status on negotiations with potential subcontractors and updates on subcontracts. • Develop methods to supply data and information to other departments to maximize effectiveness. • Effective bid leveling by reviewing subcontractor/vendor selection as well as scopes with Area Managers and others, as needed to ensure scope coverage for estimates. • Assist in the negotiation of contracts and change proposals. • Consulting with Business Development and Estimating on selection of jobs to bid. • Review specifications, scopes, and vendor/subcontractor proposals to ensure accurate scope coverage and bid leveling. • Regularly consult with the estimating team and manager during beginning stage of individual assignments to ensure strategy is being followed. • Provide estimates for projects in the conceptual stage of others. • Update changes to material and labor factors used for bidding in estimating software. • Responsible for reviewing estimates for potential jobs, and preparing change orders and cost estimates. • Reviews construction documents and understands scope of work to bid. • Execute take-offs of construction documents. • Obtains pricing for materials and bids from subcontractors. • Maintain up to date knowledge of material costs, customer trends, and latest product information. • Must manage the proposal process and ensure all requirements are met for a successful proposal submissions to the client. • Providing conceptual estimates without much information provided. • Provide hard bid lump sum competitive estimates. • Attend pre-bid conferences. • Meeting or beating deliverable deadlines. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: • Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field (preferred, not required) • 3-5 years’ experience in construction management • Basic knowledge of construction of all aspects of construction. • Ability to work rapidly and accurately with plans and computers. • Excellent communication, organizational, and supervisory skills. • Experience with Bluebeam, Microsoft 365. • Ability to bid, negotiate, and manage multifamily construction projects.

We are currently looking for a mechanic to work on bowling center machines. Mechanic experience required. Not necessarily in bowling. but understanding of motors a plus.

We are currently looking for a full time painter. No experience necessary, come and work with a company that desires to work with you. We are looking for a painter that is... -Reliable and hardworking with attention to detail. -Ability to work independently and as part of a team. -Strong communication and customer service skills. -Must have a valid driver’s license & reliable transportation. -Ability to lift 50 lbs and work on ladders when needed. If you are interested in joining our team, please give us a call at 206-571-1091

Plant People Northwest is a small, sustainable landscaping company. Our service area includes North Seattle, Shoreline, Lake Forest Park, and Magnolia. We value a very high quality of work and client communication. We also value the job happiness and satisfaction of the crew! We seek a seasoned horticulturist who is experienced in leading professional garden crews to join our team. You can work either full-time, or part-time (minimum three days a week). Our schedule is from 8-4, Monday through Friday (no weekends). This is a year-round position. The right candidate will have proficiency in all aspects of garden care: correct pruning, mulching, and planting techniques, western Washington weed and plant identification, and more. We seek someone with a depth of horticultural knowledge that surpasses the typical “mow and blow” landscaping operation. We will work with the right person to train them in our standards and systems before placing them in leadership. You will: - Manage the workflow and quality of work on job sites - Ensure that safety standards are being followed - Train and mentor crew members - Communicate daily with clients and managers Qualifications: - Minimum 2 years in professional landscaping with a horticulture-focused company - Experience leading others on a professional garden crew - Excellent plant ID and pruning skills - Strong communication, teamwork, recordkeeping, and organizational skills - Ability to lift 50+ lbs and enjoy working outdoors in all weather - Have a valid WA driver's license and a clean driving record - Have a reliable vehicle for transportation to job sites, and a smartphone for accessing our calendar and other tools. Benefits include: - Sick time/ PTO - Yearly uniform stipend - Support for continuing education - 6 paid holidays - Health, dental, vision and life insurance after 90 days Please email your resume and cover letter to office@plantpeoplenw.com. Thank you!

Guardian has an immediate need for a Maintenance Technician to join our experienced and committed team at Royal Hills! Royal Hills is an affordable apartment community in Renton, WA with 284 units. The Maintenance Technician's primary role will be to support the Community Managers by ensuring site safety and completion of required property maintenance necessary to maintain excellent curb appeal and the overall appearance and quality of the properties on a scheduled basis. This will include prioritizing and processing work orders which may include both urgent and routine maintenance of property and apartment units. This position is responsible for ensuring that all maintenance work is done in compliance with OSHA regulations, and Guardian policies and procedures. A Maintenance Technician is also responsible for coordinating with other property staff and vendors to provide outstanding customer service to the residents, provide well-timed and proactive property maintenance, safeguard the good financial health and stability of the properties, and complete all required paperwork and reports on time. For this position, we are seeking a dynamic self-starter who enjoys working with others and excels in a fast-paced, flexible, and hands-on environment. The ideal candidate will be highly organized, professional and communicative. A minimum of one year of experience in property maintenance, building engineering or a related field preferred. Must own or have access to a properly insured vehicle for use in business transportation needs, as well as maintain valid driver's license and insurance. Schedule: 40 hours / week, Monday - Friday 8:00AM - 4:30PM Compensation: $25-26 / hr depending on experience Benefits: Medical/Vision/Prescription Insurance, Dental Insurance, Medical/Dependent Care FSA, Life/AD&D Insurance, Employer-matched 401-K, 10 days of Vacation Time per year, 1 hour of WA State Paid Sick Time for every 30 hours worked, 7 Paid Holidays + 1 Birthday Holiday, Employee Assistance Program. Guardian provides a culture in which employees are encouraged to learn new skills and develop their existing strengths. Upward mobility is a reality here! We provide ample training and opportunity for anyone who desires to take their property management career to the next level! Qualification Requirements: The requirements listed below are representative, but not exclusive of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. High school diploma or GED. Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills. At least one year of work experience in property maintenance and repairs, construction or related experience. Possess and transport own tools and materials needed for job. Ability to speak, read and write in English. Ability to communicate effectively and in a timely manner; both verbally and in writing. Able to complete company training requirements for this position within pre-determined deadlines and attend other training sessions as required. Must own or have access to properly insured vehicle for use in business transportation needs; maintain valid driver's license and insurance. If the property has a pool, CPO (Certified Pool Operator) certification may be required according to the regulations of the property’s State. CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE ABOUT THIS POSITION AND APPLY TODAY! Who We Are Guardian is on a mission to provide the highest level of sophistication, experience, and value in the multifamily industry. We don't shy away from complex situations and thrive in the intricacies of the industry and market. We are a customer-focused team committed to supporting and lifting communities in the Pacific Northwest. What We Do Focused on serving the Pacific Northwest, our vertically-integrated business model drives efficiencies, growth, and success. Our understanding of a diverse set of assets keeps us sharp, and our institutional-quality operating platform ensures we exceed our residents’ and partners’ expectations. Learn more about Guardian here! This institution is an equal opportunity provider and employer.

Immediate job opening for experienced painter. 2 - 4 years minimum experience. Must be productive in team environments or while working solo. No drama here please. Truck/Van, tools and drywall experience a plus. Take home vehicle available for the right individual. Clean appearance, smartphone, reliable transportation, and DEPENDABILITY a must. Work consists of new construction, light commercial, remodels, repaints, shop finishes and fine home painting in Pierce and Kitsap Counties. The majority of our work(80%) is interior work so we work all year round. NOT A SEASONAL POSITION. We offer competitive pay, medical/dental after 90 days, overtime, PTO, paid bridge tolls, weekly direct deposit, production bonuses, and advancement opportunities. We are a high performance, quality driven paint company with an emphasis on fine finishes. Come join a team of true craftsman focused on consistently producing the highest quality finished products. This is not a seasonal position. We work full time year round. Please reply with brief description of your most recent work history and/or resume, 2 work references, 2 character references, a little about yourself, why you think you would be a good fit, and we will get back to you.