Senior Preconstruction Manager – Estimating & Strategy

Colorado Springs; Greenwood Village (CO); On-site; USD 134,000 - 144,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group Term Life & AD&D Insurance

FAMLI – Colorado residents

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Employee Assistance Program

Health insurance with HSA and FSA

Vision – VSP

Dental – Equitable

Hospital Care

Critical Illness

Accidental Injury

401K – automatic deductions

Job summary

GH Phipps in Colorado is seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to lead preconstruction for large commercial projects. You will develop budgets, assemble bid packages, and manage trade partner relationships from concept through award.

You will mentor junior estimators, coordinate across departments, and deliver cost data, value engineering, and lifecycle costing for projects in K-12, higher education, healthcare and civic sectors.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in Construction Management or Estimating.
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering or related field preferred.
• 12+ years of estimating for general commercial construction.
• Experience in K-12, Higher Education, Healthcare, Advanced Technology, and Civic markets.
• Proficient with Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Lead client pursuits, RFPs, and interviews to cultivate new and existing business.
• Maintain long-term relationships with owners, architects, engineers and trade partners.
• Provide accurate estimates and value engineering for clients.
• Oversee preconstruction and budgets at conceptual to CD stages.
• Develop bid packages and trade partner scopes of work.
• Coordinate with multiple departments to complete preconstruction milestones.
• Write subcontracts and manage award process.
• Mentor junior estimators and foster industry relationships.

Skills

MS Office

Reading drawings

Budgeting

Vendor selection

Proposal development

Education

Associates degree in Construction Management or Estimating

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering (preferred)

Tools

Destini

Planswift

Job description

GH Phipps in Colorado is seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to lead preconstruction for large commercial projects. You will develop budgets, assemble bid packages, and manage trade partner relationships from concept through award.

You will mentor junior estimators, coordinate across departments, and deliver cost data, value engineering, and lifecycle costing for projects in K-12, higher education, healthcare and civic sectors.