Industrial Estimator at Swinerton Builders in Arvada, Colorado

Job Description:

Compensation Range:
$97,000.00 - $145,600.00 Annual Salary

Job Description Summary:
Overall planning and management of estimating activities for specific construction projects, including preparation, interpretation and presentation of estimates.

Job Description:

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:
• Review project plans, requirements and specifications
• Prepare accurate quantity takeoffs and materials pricing
• Coordinate subcontract solicitations and jobwalks
• Determine labor and construction equipment costs
• Prepare conceptual estimates
• Meet and maintain bidding and work schedules
• Submit requisitions for purchase of materials
• Compare competitive trade bids
• Review preliminary quotes and pre-bid estimates with Project Manager Secure all bid documents (bid forms and quote letters)
• Prepare subcontractor bid list and submit drawings to subcontractors
• Participate in bid compilation on bid day
• Assist jobsite staff with estimates after bid award
• Perform post-bid buyouts (if applicable)
• Maintain good relationship with suppliers and subcontractors
• Supervise and train estimating staff (if applicable)
• Complete other responsibilities as assigned

MINIMUM SKILLS OR EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• Familiarity with estimating software such as Timberline, Heavy Bid, Accubid

• Minimum 3 years estimating experience

• Ability to read and understand specifications and drawings

• Ability to make accurate judgments and calculations

• Working knowledge of construction costs and principles

• Estimating experience (quantity takeoffs, mechanical piping, structural steel, civil concrete. Experience with crew up estimating methodologies a plus.

SUMMARY OF BENEFITS:

This role is eligible for the following benefits: medical , dental , vision , 401(k) with company matching , Employee Stock Own ership Program (ESOP) , i ndividual stock ownership , paid vacation , paid sick leave , paid holidays, bereavement leave, employee assistance program , pre-tax flexible spending accounts, basic term life insurance and AD&D , business travel accident insurance, short and long term disability , f inancial wellness coaching , educational assistance, Care.com membership , ClassPass fitness membership , and DashPass delivery membership. Voluntary benefits include additional term life insurance , long term care insurance, critical illness and accidental injury insurance , pet insurance , legal plan, identity theft protection , and other voluntary benefit options.

Anticipated Job Application Deadline:
04/20/2025