What's on Offer:
- Competitive base salary
- Bonus program
- Vehicle or vehicle allowance
- Cell phone or cell phone allowance
- Comprehensive health benefits
- 401K
- PTO
About the Company:
A dynamic, mid-sized general contractor based in Colorado, renowned for its structured yet supportive work environment. The company has a collaborative culture that fosters strong teamwork, approcahable leadership, and is committed to ethical practices and fair treatment of subcontractors. With comprehensive onboarding and personalized development plans, the company supports ongoing growth through training, mentorship, and opportunities to transition into new roles, leading to high employee retention and long-term career satisfaction.
Estimator Job Description:
The Estimator will be responsible for developing detailed cost estimates including experience with conceptual estimating for both negotiated and hard bids.
Estimator Responsibilities:
- Participate in the preparation of conceptual cost models, budgets and feasibility models based on historical cost data and/or subcontractor input as appropriate
- Identify and report problems or deficiencies to the Project Manager
- Analyze project program, design, costs, and subcontractor input; provide comparisons, cost-saving, and value engineering options
- Prepare cost analysis by recapitulating material, labor, equipment, subcontractor, and overhead costs occurred in heavy civil industry projects
- Must have the ability to explain details behind each estimate, including the basis of the man-hours allocated for each task, personnel resources needed to execute each task, etc.
- Provide estimating review support to the development team
- Prepare project cost estimates from the client’s RFQ documents and drawings and any other information learned during the pre-bid showing
- Maintain lines of communications between company departments, project manager, and client with regards to cost estimating activities
Estimator Qualifications:
- A degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent military or on-the-job experience
- Experienced in Commercial or Multifamily Construction
- Experience with negotiated projects and reviewing plans at all design stages (Concept thru Construction Documents)
- Minimum 3 years post-graduate work in the field on construction projects
- Must be able to self-manage a diverse workload and have the capability to delegate duties and supervise assistants as needed
- Knowledge of the Denver market is a plus
