Estimator

Layton Construction; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 110,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) retirement plan with employer 匹

Life & AD&D Insurance

Long-term Disability Insurance

Short-term Disability Insurance

Paid time off

Paid Holidays

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Layton Construction in Denver, CO is seeking an experienced Estimator to prepare hard-bid, design-build, and conceptual estimates for healthcare and industrial projects. You will work with project teams and trade partners to deliver accurate, competitive pricing.

You will read contract documents, perform quantity take-offs, price information, and manage bid processes. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or construction management and at least 6 years of estimating

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or construction management related field or equivalent education and experience
• Minimum of 6 years of experience estimating healthcare and/or industrial construction projects, including hard-bid, design-build, and conceptual estimating
• Excellent working knowledge of Timberline and Excel software
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Word
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• Appropriate knowledge of construction practices and methods
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD or Primavera systems preferred

Responsibilities

• Prepares estimates for hard-bid, design-build, and conceptual projects
• Reads and understands contract documents (plans, specifications & addenda)
• Performs quantity take-offs, organizes and prices information
• Solicits bids and quotes from subcontractors and suppliers
• Communicates with subs and suppliers to clarify pricing information
• Prepares estimate formats in general conditions, general bidding, quantity takeoffs and bid analysis
• Assists with the preparation of bid proposal for submittal
• Prepares outline schedules for proposed projects
• Assists staff with various special projects related to estimating
• Performs other related duties as assigned or required

Skills

Estimating experience

Communication skills

Deadline-driven

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or construction management related field

Tools

Timberline

Excel

Microsoft Word

AutoCAD

Primavera

Job description

Layton Construction is looking for an experienced Estimator to join our team. You’ll prepare hard-bid, design-build, and conceptual estimates for healthcare and industrial projects, working alongside project teams and trade partners to deliver accurate, competitive pricing.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Champions “The Layton Way” by delivering predictable outcomes for internal teams, external teams, and customers.
• Ensures that “Constructing with Integrity” is delivered by working with honesty, unity, safety, and quality of work.
• Works well with Layton’s “Two in the Box” application working well with your counterpart (Senior Superintendent) to ensure successful project delivery and to strengthen client relationship.
• Prepares estimates for potential projects, using hard-bid, design-build and conceptual estimating.
• Reads and understands contract documents (plans, specifications & addenda).
• Performs quantity take-offs, organizes and prices information.
• Solicits bids and quotes from subcontractors and suppliers.
• Communicates with subs and suppliers to clarify pricing information.
• Prepares estimate formats in such areas as general conditions, general bidding, quantity takeoffs and bid analysis.
• Assists with the preparation of bid proposal for submittal.
• Prepares outline schedules for proposed projects.
• Assists staff members with various special projects related to estimating.
• Performs other related duties as assigned or required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or construction management related field, or equivalent education and experience.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience estimating healthcare and/or industrial construction projects, including hard-bid, design-build, and conceptual estimating. (Open to other relevant industry experience)
• Excellent working knowledge of Timberline and Excel software.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Word.
• Ability to work under pressure and to meet tight deadlines.
• Ability to operate office equipment, such as computer, printer, phone, copier, fax, etc.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Appropriate knowledge of construction practices and methods.
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD or Primavera systems preferred.

The full salary range for this position is $110,000 to $155,000. This position is eligible for a target bonus.

Benefits:

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account
• Healthcare Flexible Spending Account
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
• Life & AD&D Insurance
• Long-term Disability Insurance
• Short-term Disability Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Accident Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• Home & Auto Insurance
• Family Support
• Pre-tax Paid Parking/Public Transportation
• Paid time off
• Time Away Benefits
• Paid Holidays
• Group Legal
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Identity Theft Protection
• Group Legal
• Pet Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program

EEO Statement: Layton Construction an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.