Preconstruction Estimator – Budgets, VE & Bidding

Colorado Contractors Association Inc.; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

$10,000 sign-on bonus

Comprehensive benefits

Onsite fitness center

Team bonding activities

Dog-friendly office

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Colorado is seeking an experienced Estimator to manage pricing and bidding for construction projects. The ideal candidate will have significant estimating experience and a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent. Responsibilities include developing conceptual budgets and value engineering strategies, alongside preparing contractual documents. With a focus on collaboration, the firm offers a competitive compensation package including a $10,000 sign-on bonus and robust benefits aimed at enhancing work/life balance.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of estimating experience preferred.
• Demonstrated experience with ground-up and conceptual estimates.
• Experience in commercial, healthcare, and public projects a plus.

Responsibilities

• Price and bid on construction projects.
• Develop and execute value engineering strategies.
• Prepare contractual exhibits for subcontractors.
• Represent the company professionally with clients and subcontractors.

Skills

Estimating experience

Strong written and verbal communication

Understanding of construction methods

Ability to develop conceptual budgets

Experience with commercial projects

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Job description

A leading construction firm in Colorado is seeking an experienced Estimator to manage pricing and bidding for construction projects. The ideal candidate will have significant estimating experience and a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent. Responsibilities include developing conceptual budgets and value engineering strategies, alongside preparing contractual documents. With a focus on collaboration, the firm offers a competitive compensation package including a $10,000 sign-on bonus and robust benefits aimed at enhancing work/life balance.