Construction Estimator — Bids, Quotes & Strategy

Oldcastle Infrastructure; Littleton (CO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k plan

Vacation time

Sick leave

Disability benefits

Holidays

Volunteer day

Job summary

Oldcastle Infrastructure is seeking an Estimator to balance customer needs with profitability by accurately pricing projects from drawings and technical docs. You will collaborate with sales, production, engineering and transportation to deliver timely quotes and take-offs for RFQs.

You will review drawings and specifications, build cost estimates, and support bid strategies with a focus on accuracy and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Read and interpret schematics and engineering drawings.
• 3+ years of construction and/or bidding experience a plus.
• Bachelor's Degree preferred or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Complete take-offs and quotes for RFQs from outside sales.
• Send quotes before due date with copy to outside salesperson.
• Coordinate with sales, production, and engineering on proposals and pricing.
• Review drawings, specifications, and documents to prepare cost and labor estimates.
• Utilize market-based price lists provided by the sales manager.

Skills

Reading schematics

Engineering drawings

Bidding experience

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Proposal drawing software

Job description

Oldcastle Infrastructure is seeking an Estimator to balance customer needs with profitability by accurately pricing projects from drawings and technical docs. You will collaborate with sales, production, engineering and transportation to deliver timely quotes and take-offs for RFQs.

You will review drawings and specifications, build cost estimates, and support bid strategies with a focus on accuracy and efficiency.