Senior Preconstruction Estimator

LHM Construction

Utah

On-site

USD 85,000 - 120,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

LHM Construction in Sandy, UT is seeking a Preconstruction Estimator to analyze project information and assemble budgets, bids, and proposals during the preconstruction phase. The role requires 5+ years of estimating experience in construction, a degree in Engineering or related field, strong math and reading of plans, and excellent communication and teamwork to collaborate with project teams and clients.

Key duties include quantifying material and labor costs, developing bid documents,

Qualifications

  • Degree in Engineering or related technical field.
  • 5+ years of estimating experience in construction.
  • Advanced math skills; ability to visualize in 2D/3D; risk evaluation understanding.
  • High fluency reading plans, specs, and project documents; strong initiative and communication.
  • Strong interpersonal and written communication; ability to work in a team; proactive leadership.

Responsibilities

  • Quantify material costs, labor hourly costs, and subcontractor buy-outs for assigned projects.
  • Lead team in creating proposals and bids.
  • Develop bid documents for each project.
  • Prepare detailed take-offs.
  • Present budgets and value engineering ideas to owner and design team.
  • Coordinate with trade partners and manage bid lists.

Skills

Estimating experience
Advanced math
Reading plans and specs
Interpersonal skills
Communication
Initiative
Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's in Engineering or related technical degree

Job description

LHM Construction in Sandy, UT is seeking a Preconstruction Estimator to analyze project information and assemble budgets, bids, and proposals during the preconstruction phase. The role requires 5+ years of estimating experience in construction, a degree in Engineering or related field, strong math and reading of plans, and excellent communication and teamwork to collaborate with project teams and clients.

Key duties include quantifying material and labor costs, developing bid documents,

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