Senior Estimator

Location: Denver, CO, or Windsor, CO

About the Company:

Join a well-established general contractor with a decades-long history of delivering exceptional construction services across Colorado and the surrounding regions. Specializing in a diverse range of markets, including commercial, educational, healthcare, and municipal projects, this company is known for its commitment to precision, collaboration, and innovation.

Position Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to lead preconstruction efforts and develop competitive, accurate cost estimates for complex construction projects. Based in either Denver or Windsor, CO, this role is a critical part of our preconstruction team and offers the opportunity to work on impactful projects that shape communities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the preparation of detailed cost estimates for ground-up and renovation projects across multiple sectors.
• Collaborate with project managers, architects, and clients to develop competitive bids.
• Analyze plans and specifications to identify cost-saving opportunities and potential risks.
• Manage subcontractor and supplier relationships, including soliciting and reviewing bids.
• Participate in pre-bid meetings, site visits, and client presentations as needed.
• Mentor and provide guidance to junior estimating staff, fostering a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Minimum of 7 years of construction estimating experience, preferably with a general contractor.
• Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• In-depth understanding of construction means, methods, costs, and industry standards.
• Strong analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines effectively.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a company that values precision, collaboration, and innovation.
• Work on diverse and impactful projects that contribute to community growth and development.
• Enjoy opportunities for professional growth and development within a supportive environment.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package, including health coverage, 401(k), and paid time off.