Estimator

Scott Humphrey Corporation; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Estimator to join their dynamic team in Denver. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing detailed cost estimates for commercial construction projects, utilizing your analytical skills to identify cost-saving opportunities and value engineering options. Your expertise will contribute to effective communication with project managers and clients, ensuring transparency and accuracy in cost estimating activities. This full-time position offers a chance to make a significant impact in the construction industry while working in a collaborative environment that values your insights and contributions.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Qualifications

• 3+ years' experience as an Estimator in commercial construction.
• Proficient in construction software and Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Prepare conceptual cost models and budgets based on historical data.
• Analyze project costs and provide cost-saving options.

Skills

Cost Estimation

Value Engineering

Communication Skills

Analytical Skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management

Bachelor’s Degree in Business

Tools

Construction Software

Microsoft Office

Job description

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 Commercial/Industrial Construction 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.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management or Business preferred.
• 3+ years' experience as an Estimator within commercial construction.
• Proficient with relevant construction computer software and Microsoft Office.

Seniority Level

Associate

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Analyst, Engineering, and Project Management

Industries

Construction, Building Construction, and Real Estate

Medical insurance, Vision insurance, 401(k).