Senior Estimator — Roadway Traffic Control

Helix Traffic Solutions, LLC; Pueblo (CO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Helix Traffic Solutions, LLC is seeking an Estimator for its Pueblo, CO corporate office. The role leads the preparation and development of cost estimates for roadway construction projects involving temporary traffic control, safety devices, and related services, with exposure to bids and vendor coordination.

You will review plans, prepare detailed estimates, submit bids for ADOT, county, municipal and private projects, and support internal planning and contractor relationships.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and numerical analysis.
• Demonstrated critical thinking when reviewing plans, identifying risks and bid strategies.
• Road construction estimating experience.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with coworkers, customers, and contractors.
• 3+ years in estimating (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Review construction plans, specifications, and traffic control requirements.
• Develop detailed cost estimates including labor, equipment, materials, subcontractors, and logistics.
• Prepare and submit bids for ADOT, county, municipal, and private construction projects.
• Coordinate with vendors, trade partners, branch managers and operations.
• Attend pre-bid meetings and coordinate with contractors to clarify project requirements.
• Track submitted bids and follow up with contractors to maintain relationships and gather market feedback.

Skills

Reading drawings

Estimating experience

Microsoft Office

Bid coordination

Communication

Road construction knowledge

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Helix Traffic Solutions, LLC is seeking an Estimator for its Pueblo, CO corporate office. The role leads the preparation and development of cost estimates for roadway construction projects involving temporary traffic control, safety devices, and related services, with exposure to bids and vendor coordination.

You will review plans, prepare detailed estimates, submit bids for ADOT, county, municipal and private projects, and support internal planning and contractor relationships.