Senior Estimator – Heavy Civil Construction (Denver)

Elite Surface Infrastructure; Denver (CO); Vor Ort; USD 120.000 - 160.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Elite Surface Infrastructure in Denver, CO, seeks a Senior Estimator to prepare detailed cost estimates for heavy civil projects, including earthwork, utilities, asphalt, and concrete.

You will review plans, perform quantity takeoffs, analyze subcontractor quotes, and develop competitive bids in collaboration with project managers and field leaders.

The role emphasizes accurate budgeting, schedule alignment, risk assessment, and maintaining cost data for ongoing bids and client proposals.

Qualifikationen

• Experience in heavy civil construction estimating, including earthwork, underground utilities, asphalt, and concrete.
• Proficiency with estimating software, digital takeoff tools, and Microsoft Excel or similar applications.
• Strong analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and contract documents.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills for working with project teams, clients, and subcontractors.
• Demonstrated capability to manage multiple bids, meet deadlines, and prioritize competing demands.
• Knowledge of construction means and methods, safety standards, and local market pricing.
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Several years of progressive estimating experience in heavy civil or related construction environments.
• Familiarity with public and private bidding processes; experience with municipal or federal projects is beneficial.

Aufgaben

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for heavy civil projects (earthwork, utilities, asphalt, concrete).
• Review plans and specifications and perform quantity takeoffs.
• Analyze subcontractor and supplier quotes to develop competitive bids.
• Collaborate with project managers, field leadership, and management to align budgets and schedules.
• Maintain historical cost data and refine estimating processes.
• Support business development and client proposals.

Kenntnisse

Heavy civil estimating

Analytical skills

Interpret drawings

Communication

Bid management

Microsoft Excel

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering or related field

Equivalent experience

Tools

Estimating software

Digital takeoff tools

Jobbeschreibung

Elite Surface Infrastructure in Denver, CO, seeks a Senior Estimator to prepare detailed cost estimates for heavy civil projects, including earthwork, utilities, asphalt, and concrete.

You will review plans, perform quantity takeoffs, analyze subcontractor quotes, and develop competitive bids in collaboration with project managers and field leaders.

The role emphasizes accurate budgeting, schedule alignment, risk assessment, and maintaining cost data for ongoing bids and client proposals.