Senior Estimator - Colorado | Civil Construction

ZipRecruiter; Greeley (CO); Remote; USD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading civil construction company seeks a Senior Estimator with over 7 years in estimating civil projects. Responsibilities include developing accurate estimates, managing bids, and utilizing relevant software. Analyzing industry trends and collaborating with teams are essential for success in this full-time role.

Benefits

Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement

Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision

401k with company match

Collaborative team environment

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in construction estimating, focusing on civil projects.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Proficiency in industry-standard estimating software.

Responsibilities

• Analyze project plans to develop accurate cost estimates.
• Collaborate with project managers and engineers on bids.
• Lead bid preparation including subcontractor outreach.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management

Civil Engineering

Tools

HCSS HeavyBid

Bluebeam

Job description

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSalary: Competitive salary based on experience. Starting base wage $125,000

Senior Estimator - Colorado | Civil Construction

Job Title: Senior Estimator - Civil Construction | Colorado

Company: Naranjo Civil Constructors Inc., A Western States Water Company

Location: Colorado

Job Type: Full-Time

About Us:

Naranjo Civil Constructors is a leading civil construction company dedicated to delivering high-quality infrastructure projects. We specialize in heavy civil construction, providing innovative solutions to complex projects while maintaining a strong commitment to safety, efficiency, and excellence.

Job Summary:

Were looking for a Senior Estimator to join our team and play a critical role in our bidding and pre-construction processes. If you have a keen eye for detail, extensive experience in civil estimating, and a passion for building, wed love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyze project plans, specifications, and other documents to develop accurate cost estimates. Identify risks and opportunities in project scopes and pricing strategies. Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and leadership to ensure competitive and profitable bids. Stay updated on industry costs, labor, and material pricing trends.
  
• Participate in post-bid reviews and project hand-offs to ensure a smooth transition from estimation to execution.
• Utilize estimating software and tools (e.g., HCSS HeavyBid, Bluebeam) to streamline processes.
• Lead bid preparation, including subcontractor/vendor outreach and negotiations.
• Prepare detailed takeoffs, pricing, and proposals for private and public sector projects.

Qualifications:

• 7+ years of experience in construction estimating, with a focus on civil projects (earthwork, concrete, utilities, water, site development, etc.). Proficiency in industry-standard estimating software (HCSS HeavyBid ). Ability to manage multiple estimates and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  
• Bachelors degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or equivalent experience .
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Strong knowledge of construction means, methods, and cost structures.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience. Starting base wage $125,000 Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
  
• A collaborative team environment with a strong emphasis on safety and quality.
• Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k with company match, etc.).

About Naranjo Civil Constructors:
NCC is a trusted leader in civil construction, specializing in drainageway improvements, stormwater infrastructure, site development, and structural concrete. Our commitment to sustainable construction, innovation, and quality has positioned us as a premier contractor in Colorado. To learn more about our brand and our values, visit Naranjo Civil Constructors.

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