Estimator

Michael Page

Denver, CO

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$75,000–$110,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Communication Skills, Construction, Construction Drawings, Construction Estimates, Construction Management, Construction Projects, Cost Estimates, Customer Relations, Documentation, Historical Cost Principle, Leadership, Mentoring, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Multi-Family Buildings, Organizational Skills, Pricing, Project Engineering, Project/Program Management, Proposal Writing, Time Management
LOCATION
Denver, CO
POSTED
20 days ago
An established regional general contractor is seeking an Estimator to support its preconstruction team on commercial and multi‑family projects. This office‑based role offers hands‑on estimating exposure, strong mentorship and clear long‑term career progression for an early‑career construction professional.

Client Details

Our client is a long standing partner in the Denver Metro area. They are well known for their retention, culture, and relationships internally and externally.

Description



Key Responsibilities

As the Estimator, you will support the preconstruction and estimating function, reporting into senior estimating leadership and collaborating closely with project management.
  • Assist in preparing detailed cost estimates for commercial and multi‑family construction projects
  • Perform accurate quantity take‑offs from drawings, specifications and other project documentation
  • Support subcontractor and supplier outreach, including bid solicitation and tracking
  • Assist with bid levelling, scope reviews and pricing analysis under the guidance of senior estimators
  • Maintain and update estimating databases and historical cost information
  • Review plans, specifications and addenda to ensure full and accurate scope coverage
  • Prepare bid proposals and supporting documentation for tender submissions

Profile



The Successful Applicant

For the Estimator role, we are seeking:
  • 2+ years' experience in construction estimating, project engineering or a related role (internships welcome)
  • A Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture or a related discipline (preferred)
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
  • Fundamental understanding of construction methods, materials and terminology
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and the wider Microsoft Office suite
  • Experience with estimating software such as Bluebeam or On‑Screen Takeoff (advantageous)
  • Strong analytical, organisational and communication skills
  • The ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast‑paced, office‑based environment

Job Offer



What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from $75,000 - $115,000, depending on experience
  • Comprehensive health, dental and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company matching
  • Paid time off and recognised holidays
  • Structured training, mentorship and clear long‑term career progression within estimating and preconstruction
  • The opportunity to develop your career with a stable contractor known for repeat business and long‑standing client relationships
If this opportunity aligns with your background, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to be considered!

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

About the Company

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Michael Page

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.

The Group has operations in the Americas, UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and Africa.

In the US, we focus on the areas of:

  • Advisory
  • Banking and Financial Services
  • Finance and Accounting
  • Engineering and Manufacturing
  • Healthcare & Life Sciences
  • Human Resources
  • Information Technology
  • Legal
  • Marketing
  • Page Personnel Office Support
  • Oil and Gas
  • Procurement and Supply Chain
  • Real Estate and Construction
  • Sales
COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
1976
WEBSITE
http://www.michaelpage.com/