Estimator - Interiors Construction

Estimating Denver, Colorado

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Headquartered in Salt Lake City and supported by 12 offices nationally, at Layton we're builders and we're family! Through delivering predictable outcomes, we've been inspiring confidence in our customers since 1953. We know that behind every project are the highly-skilled people making it happen every day, which makes investing in hiring, developing and retaining the brightest minds a top priority. We want the opportunity to help you achieve your career goals. 

Joining Layton isn't just a new job, it's a career move that will provide lasting success for you and your family.

 

Summary 

The Estimator prepares estimates for various projects, shares responsibility for cost accuracy with project team and assists other estimators and managers in all types of estimating tasks. 

Duties & Responsibilities 

  • Prepares estimates for potential projects, using hard-bid, design-build and conceptual estimating.
  • Reads and understands contract documents (plans, specifications & addenda).
  • Performs quantity take-offs, organizes and prices information.
  • Solicits bids and quotes from subcontractors and suppliers.
  • Communicates with subs and suppliers to clarify pricing information.
  • Prepares estimate formats in such areas as general conditions, general bidding, quantity takeoffs and bid analysis.
  • Assists with the preparation of bid proposal for submittal.
  • Prepares outline schedules for proposed projects.
  • Assists staff members with various special projects related to estimating.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned or required.

Qualifications 

  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or construction management related field, or equivalent education and experience.
  • At least 3 years experience in estimating commercial interiors construction projects, showing competence in hard-bid, design-build, and conceptual estimating.
  • Excellent working knowledge of Timberline and Excel software.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Word.
  • Ability to work under pressure and to meet tight deadlines.
  • Ability to operate office equipment, such as computer, printer, phone, copier, fax, etc.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills.
  • Appropriate knowledge of construction practices and methods.
  • Working knowledge of AutoCAD or Primavera systems preferred.
The full salary range for this position is $80,000 to $130,000. People entering this job typically start between $80,000 to $130,000, depending on direct professional experience and qualifications. This position is eligible for a target bonus. 
Benefits: The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Health Savings Account, Healthcare Flexible Spending Account, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, Life & AD&D Insurance, Long-term Disability Insurance, Short-term Disability Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Home & Auto Insurance, Family Support, Pre-tax Paid Parking/Public Transportation, Paid time off: 2 Weeks for Non-Exempt and Three Weeks for Exempt, Time Away Benefits, 8 Paid Holidays, Group Legal, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Identity Theft Protection, Group Legal, Pet Insurance, Employee Assistance Program. 
  
Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.   
EEO Statement: Layton Construction is an equal opportunity employer.  We evaluate qualified employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.  

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