Estimator

Blue Ridge Executive Search; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Benefits

Job summary

Blue Ridge Executive Search is seeking an Estimator in Denver to join a top General Contractor. You will gather data from plans, review specs, and prepare robust estimates while coordinating with PMs and subcontractors to ensure scope accuracy.

The role requires a four-year degree and 2+ years in vertical commercial estimating, plus strong communication and software proficiency. Competitive benefits and dynamic team environment support career growth.

Qualifications

• Four-year degree in engineering, construction management, architecture or similar.
• Two years of vertical commercial building estimating experience.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills and teamwork.
• Understanding of CSI, Uniformat and MasterFormat is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Gather, calculate, and compile data from surveys, plans and specs for estimates.
• Review specs and drawings; attend pre-con meetings to define scope.
• Lead advanced quantity surveys and quantify subcontractor trades.
• Prepare scopes of work with suppliers and subs for review by PMs.
• Incorporate historical data into unit and man-hour figures; analyze quotes.
• Analyze value engineering and cost data; maintain budget status log.
• Attend meetings with architect/owner to gather and disseminate project info.

Skills

Communication skills

Team player

Relationship building

Education

Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture degree or similar

Tools

On-Screen Take Off

iSqft

Bluebeam

MS Office

Timberline Estimating

Primavera Scheduling

CSI/Uniformat/Masterformat

Job description

Estimator _ Denver _ Colorado

One of the top General Contractors in this area is currently seeking an Estimator that is ready to hit the ground running. Could this be you? The ideal candidate will be able to communicate effectively with individuals at all levels and has strong attention to detail. This future team member will have the ability to meet deadlines with ease in a fast paced environment and enjoy new challenges.

Scope of Job Duties

• Gather, calculate, and compile data and information from quantity surveys, plans and specifications to use in preparing an overall estimate or portion of an estimate under general supervision.
• Review project specifications, drawings, attend pre-con meetings, to understand scope of work and required contents of estimate.
• Responsible for advanced quantity surveys and quantification of select subcontractor trades
• Prepare scopes of work with suppliers and subcontractors for review by pre-construction or project managers.
• Review and incorporate historical data from purchase orders, subcontracts, productivity reports, etc., into unit and man-hour figures. Analyze and post subcontractor quotes. Maintain Budget Status log.
• Analyze value engineering. Collect and prepare historical cost analysis. Foster positive internal relationships with project teams Develop and maintain positive relationships with owner, architect, subcontractors, and suppliers.
• Attend meetings as directed with architect and/or owner to gather and disseminate information regarding projects.

What you need to succeed!

• A four-year college degree in engineering, construction management, architecture or similar Minimum of two years of vertical commercial building estimating experience.
• Experience in many facets of large construction, hospitality, healthcare, and manufacturing are just a few of the sectors that you will need in your tool belt.
• Previous field experience is essential Excellent computer skills, knowledge of On-Screen Take Off, iSqft, Bluebeam, and Proficiency in MS office suite Understanding of CSI, Uniformat, and Masterformat Knowledge of Timberline Estimating and Primavera Scheduling
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Ability to build relationship with owners, architects, engineers, subcontractors that lead to positive outcomes Excellent team player

What’s in it for you?

• Competitive Benefits and Salary
• Rewarding Challenges
• Professional Environment
• Legendary Quality
• Dynamic Team Environment
• Opportunities for advancement

LET’S TALK

Blue Ridge Executive Search
5218 Brevard Rd
P.O. Box 1237
Etowah, NC 28729
Phone [phone]
Fax [phone]
www.blueridgesearch.net

For more information for this position please forward your resume or email us at [e-mail]