About this opportunity
Swinerton lists this Drywall Estimator opportunity in arvada, Colorado. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Compensation Range:
$110,000.00 - $130,000.00 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:
P OSITION R ESPONSIBILITIES AND D UTIES :
Key Responsibilities:
Simultaneously Leads one or more estimate/budget/pursuit and in addition has capacity be support others on estimating pursuits
Is a mentor to one or more estimating staff
Can quickly and accurately diagnose error, scope, exclusions in subcontractor estimates
Can review, prepare, and review others' quantity take-offs
Train and develop Intern and Interim Project Engineers
Spearheads and maintains historical costs
Daily responsibilities: Prepares customized subcontracting bidders list(s) to the correct type of job
Maintains great relationship with trade partners
Assist jobsite staff with estimating support
Prepare accurate quantity takeoffs and material pricing
Prepare conceptual estimates
Prepare subcontractors bid list
Leads and/or participates in bid day compilation
Review plans and specifications
Can generate high level VE/VM log with accuracy
Follows bid schedule and can realign deliverable dates with minimal impact, through the use and management of the Estimate Checklist
Builds consensus on applied fee strategy
Review Subcontractor prequalification on prospective trade partners
Draft the first pass at General Conditions and General Requirements
Set-up and review General Conditions and General Requirements with the Operations team
Generates scope sheets for all CSI divisions
Sets up and conducts GO / NO GO for Swinerton self-perform trades
Supports and trains estimating staff (as applicable)
Supports post-bid buyouts (as applicable)
Complete other responsibilities as assigned
MINIMUM SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE Engineering, Construction Management or Architectural degree, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Minimum 3 years estimating or related experience
Ability to read and understand specifications, drawings, and BIM Models.
Ability to make accurate judgements and calculate associated risks
Ability to use all estimating software such Excel, Bluebeam, Revit, Destini, or other programs to complete daily duties
Working knowledge of current construction costs and principles
Anticipated Job Application Deadline:
10/01/2026
Worksite address
arvada, CO, 80004, US
Who can apply
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