Construction Estimator

4 weeks ago


Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States RightWorks Inc Full time
Job Overview and Responsibilities:

This position is designed for a professional with basic estimating and plan reading skills, aiming to provide an opportunity for growth into a role as a Preconstruction Manager over time. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, with a demonstrated ability to work with numbers, drawings, multitask, and prioritize, as well as possesses strong organization and communication skills.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Review project plans and specifications to define proposal requirements.
  • Attend pre-proposal and jobsite visits to determine project requirements.
  • Prepare solicitation of subcontractors and suppliers for bid proposals.
  • Prepare detailed quantity takeoffs.
  • Receive and review subcontractor and supplier proposals.
  • Prepare detailed estimates, review with the team, and revise as required.
  • Use software tools as needed to aid in estimate preparation and budgets.
  • Continually seek to learn about building systems, materials, and methods.
  • Work closely with the project team to ensure accurate estimates and assumptions meet project requirements.
Skills and Qualifications:
  • Understands project plans and specifications for commercial construction.
  • Understands the various components and processes required in the construction of a building.
  • General understanding of relevant building codes and how to use them to determine appropriate requirements for each building project.
  • Demonstrates ability to use and learn software platforms typical for commercial construction companies.
  • Demonstrates a willingness and capacity to continually learn about building systems, materials, pricing, and processes.
  • Demonstrates a positive attitude and professionalism.
Core Requirements:
  • 4+ years of construction estimation experience in commercial construction.
  • Background in Architecture and/or Commercial Building Construction.
  • Knowledgeable in construction and estimating software, as well as Windows applications.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite of products, including Excel.
  • Experience in Bluebeam Revu, AutoCAD, Revit, On-Screen Takeoff, Asta Powerproject, and/or Agtek is preferred.
  • Demonstrated experience in roles of increasing responsibility in the commercial construction industry.
  • Position requires a clean driving record and valid driver's license.
  • Position requires an acceptable background check and drug screening per company standards.
Compensation for This Position:

The salary range for this position is between $80,000 and $115,000 per year, depending on the candidate's capabilities and experience.

In addition, the current standard company benefits, including paid time off accrual, health, FSA (Flexible Spending Account), dental, vision, and life insurance eligibility, will be offered per company policy for employees, which is the first of the month following 60 days of employment.

Eligibility for the company 401(k) plan will take place per company policy and fulfillment of a 90-day wait period. Employer pays 95% for the employee's health and dental premium and 50% for the dependents' premium.



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