Construction Landscape Estimator

Landtech Contractors Inc.; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and 40n

401(k) Safe Harbor retirement plan

Job summary

Landtech Contractors Inc. is seeking an experienced Estimator to join our Pre-Construction team in Aurora, CO. This full-time, in-office role focuses on producing accurate estimates and compelling proposals while collaborating with suppliers, subcontractors, and internal teams.

The ideal candidate will review plans, perform quantity takeoffs, and identify risks and value-engineering opportunities to help win profitable work. Strong software proficiency and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in construction estimating or a related field is highly preferred.
• Proficiency with PlanSwift, WinEst, Bluebeam Revu, Microsoft Excel, and Word.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to identify and resolve discrepancies, scope gaps, and potential risks.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Review project plans, specifications, bid instructions, addenda, RFIs, and related documents to fully understand project requirements and scope.
• Perform accurate quantity takeoffs for all work within the company's scope.
• Identify discrepancies, missing information, scope gaps, and potential risks; request clarification as needed.
• Request and evaluate quotes from suppliers and subcontractors to verify pricing, scope, and completeness.
• Prepare detailed estimates for labor, materials, equipment, subcontractors, and other project costs.
• Identify value-engineering and alternative solutions to reduce project costs while meeting requirements.
• Develop complete and professional proposals, including pricing, alternates, qualifications, forms, bonds, and supporting documentation.
• Conduct thorough self-reviews of takeoffs, estimates, quotes, and proposals before final submission.
• Manage multiple estimates simultaneously, prioritize workload, and consistently meet bid deadlines.
• Revise estimates and proposals as needed based on project changes, client requests, or addenda.
• Maintain a high level of accuracy and attention to detail throughout the estimating process.
• Follow up with clients after proposal submission to determine bid status, answer questions, and identify opportunities to secure work.
• Utilize software such as PlanSwift, WinEst, Bluebeam Revu, Microsoft Excel, and Word for estimating and documentation tasks.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Excellent written and verbal沟通 skills

Tools

PlanSwift

WinEst

Bluebeam Revu

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

Join a dynamic and fast-paced team as an Estimator, reporting directly to the Pre-Construction Manager. This full-time, in-office role is ideal for detail-oriented professionals who thrive on managing multiple projects and delivering accurate, timely proposals. The Estimator plays a key role in helping the company secure profitable work by preparing comprehensive estimates and collaborating closely with suppliers, subcontractors, and internal teams. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a growing organization that values precision, efficiency, and proactive problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Review project plans, specifications, bid instructions, addenda, RFIs, and related documents to fully understand project requirements and scope.
• Perform accurate quantity takeoffs for all work within the company's scope.
• Identify discrepancies, missing information, scope gaps, and potential risks; request clarification as needed.
• Request and evaluate quotes from suppliers and subcontractors to verify pricing, scope, and completeness.
• Prepare detailed estimates for labor, materials, equipment, subcontractors, and other project costs.
• Identify value-engineering and alternative solutions to reduce project costs while meeting requirements.
• Develop complete and professional proposals, including pricing, alternates, qualifications, forms, bonds, and supporting documentation.
• Conduct thorough self-reviews of takeoffs, estimates, quotes, and proposals before final submission.
• Manage multiple estimates simultaneously, prioritize workload, and consistently meet bid deadlines.
• Revise estimates and proposals as needed based on project changes, client requests, or addenda.
• Maintain a high level of accuracy and attention to detail throughout the estimating process.
• Follow up with clients after proposal submission to determine bid status, answer questions, and identify opportunities to secure work.
• Utilize software such as PlanSwift, WinEst, Bluebeam Revu, Microsoft Excel, and Word for estimating and documentation tasks.

Qualifications

• Experience in construction estimating or a related field is highly preferred.
• Proficiency with PlanSwift, WinEst, Bluebeam Revu, Microsoft Excel, and Word.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to identify and resolve discrepancies, scope gaps, and potential risks.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) Safe Harbor retirement plan