Civil Construction - Sr. Estimator Job at Diamond Peak Recruiting, Lakewood, CO

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  • Diamond Peak Recruiting
  • Lakewood, CO

Job Description

Position Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Senior Estimator with a strong background in civil construction estimating , particularly in asphalt, paving, earthwork, underground utilities, and concrete services . The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of takeoffs, cost analysis, subcontractor negotiations, and bidding procedures for public and private sector projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare accurate cost estimates, proposals, and bid packages for civil construction projects.
  • Conduct quantity takeoffs, material pricing, and subcontractor/vendor negotiations .
  • Analyze project specifications, blueprints, and contracts to ensure accurate pricing and risk assessment.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers .
  • Work closely with project managers, engineers, and field teams to ensure accurate budgeting and forecasting.
  • Stay up to date on local market conditions, industry trends, and construction costs .
  • Utilize Bluebeam, or other estimating software to streamline the estimating process.
  • Assist in value engineering and cost-saving strategies for project proposals.

Qualifications:

  • 7+ years of experience in estimating for civil construction projects with a focus on asphalt paving, earthwork, utilities, and concrete .
  • Strong knowledge of DOT, municipal, and commercial civil construction requirements .
  • Proficiency in Bluebeam, AutoCAD, or similar estimating software .
  • Ability to analyze plans, specifications, and contract documents with attention to detail.
  • Strong negotiation and communication skills with subcontractors and vendors.
  • Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple bids simultaneously.
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field (preferred).

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary (up to $155,000) + performance-based bonuses
  • Comprehensive benefits package ( health, dental, vision, 401k )
  • Career advancement opportunities within a growing company
  • A collaborative and results-driven work environment

Job Tags

Contract work, For subcontractor, Local area,

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