Lead MEP Estimator & Cost Manager

Rider Levett Bucknall RLB; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Rider Levett Bucknall (RLB) seeks a Senior Cost Manager - MEP Estimator to lead cost estimation for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing components on complex projects in our Denver office. The role coordinates with disciplines to ensure complete scope coverage, manages bids, and provides analytical cost guidance to maximize client satisfaction and project value.

The candidate will forecast costs, compile data, support value engineering, and present recommendations to management while

Qualifications

• Minimum Education (or substitute experience) required: 4-year college degree in Construction Management, Structural Engineering, Architectural Engineering, Cost Estimating or equivalent recognized technical qualification related to MEP.

Responsibilities

• Prepare estimates, cost options, cost strategies, change order reviews, valuations of work in progress and bid analyses according to the MEP needs.

Skills

MEP cost estimating

Bid analysis

Cost management

Communication skills

Planning & organization

Education

4-year college degree in Construction Management or related field

Tools

Estimating software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Rider Levett Bucknall (RLB) seeks a Senior Cost Manager - MEP Estimator to lead cost estimation for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing components on complex projects in our Denver office. The role coordinates with disciplines to ensure complete scope coverage, manages bids, and provides analytical cost guidance to maximize client satisfaction and project value.

The candidate will forecast costs, compile data, support value engineering, and present recommendations to management while