Estimator
Layton Construction Company•Denver, CO
About The Position
Layton Construction is seeking an experienced Estimator to prepare hard-bid, design-build, and conceptual estimates for healthcare and industrial construction projects. The Estimator works with project teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to develop accurate, competitive pricing and support successful project delivery and client relationships. The role champions Layton’s “The Layton Way” and “Construction with Integrity,” emphasizing predictable outcomes, honesty, unity, safety, and quality.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, construction management, or a related field, or equivalent education and experience.
- At least 6 years of experience estimating healthcare and/or industrial construction projects, including hard-bid, design-build, and conceptual estimating; other relevant industry experience may be considered.
- Excellent working knowledge of Timberline and Excel.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Word.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Ability to operate office equipment, including a computer, printer, phone, copier, and fax.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Appropriate knowledge of construction practices and methods.
Nice To Haves
- Working knowledge of AutoCAD or Primavera systems.
Responsibilities
- Read and understand contract documents, including plans, specifications, and addenda.
- Perform quantity take-offs, organize information, and price estimates.
- Solicit bids and quotes from subcontractors and suppliers.
- Communicate with subcontractors and suppliers to clarify pricing information.
- Prepare estimate formats, including general conditions, general bidding, quantity take-offs, and bid analysis.
- Assist with preparing bid proposals for submittal.
- Prepare outline schedules for proposed projects.
- Assist staff members with special projects related to estimating.
- Work effectively with a counterpart through Layton’s “Two in the Box” application to support project delivery and strengthen client relationships.
- Perform other related duties as assigned or required.
Benefits
- 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 and AD&D insurance
- Long-term disability insurance
- Short-term disability insurance
- Critical illness insurance
- Accident insurance
- Hospital indemnity insurance
- Home and auto insurance
- Family support
- Pre-tax paid parking or public transportation
- Paid time off
- Time Away Benefits
- Paid holidays
- Group legal
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Identity theft protection
- Pet insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Target bonus
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
