Construction Estimator
L4 Construction
Longmont, CO
Full-time
Posted Mar 19, 2026
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Benefits
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Dental Coverage
Job Description
es of project costs and schedules. The ideal candidate is experienced in construction estimating and has a proven track record of providing exceptional subject matter expertise.
Essential Duties/Responsibilities:
• Prepares estimates for assigned project(s) and review proposal specifications, and drawings as a subject matter expert
• Gathers subcontractor proposals, blueprints, specifications, and related documentation.
• Prepares bids by analyzing all costs related to the project
• Works effectively with clients, subcontractors, and vendors to gather information, prepare proposals and recommendations, and negotiate as needed
• Performs comprehensive reviews of project plans, specifications, geotechnical reports, permits, etc.
• Conducts accurate takeoffs
• Reviews proposal specifications, drawings, attends pre-bid meetings, and other meetings as necessary to determine the scope of work and required contents of estimates
• Analyzes bid abstracts to improve company performance and effectively impact future projects
• Maintains records and databases with cost information and other related data
• Utilize B2W and other software to put bids and change orders together and send to clients
• Assist with pre-construction tasks
• Other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree preferred in Construction Management, Construction Engineering, or relevant field experience not required
• At least 3 years professional experience estimating for a Commercial GC
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
Required Skills and Abilities:
• Ability to successfully manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Leads by example with strong ethics
• Effectively works under tight deadlines
• Ability to recognize and recommend alternatives and solutions with support cost-effectiveness
• Strong negotiation skills
• Strong computer skills, including MS Office, Excel, Word, MS Projects, Blue beam,
• Excellent, clear, and concise verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively and professionally with staff and clients
Job Type: Full-time exempt (not eligible for overtime in compliance with federal, state, or local compliance regulations)
Pay: $75,000-$110,000 per year (The base compensation range represents the low and high end of the compensation range for this position. Actual compensation will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to qualifications, skills, competencies, and experience.)
Benefits: L4 Construction offers a comprehensive and competitive benefit plan including medical, dental, vision, 401k and fringe benefits including paid vacation.
L4 Construction is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Pay: $75,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year
Benefits:
• 401(k) 3% Match
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Essential Duties/Responsibilities:
• Prepares estimates for assigned project(s) and review proposal specifications, and drawings as a subject matter expert
• Gathers subcontractor proposals, blueprints, specifications, and related documentation.
• Prepares bids by analyzing all costs related to the project
• Works effectively with clients, subcontractors, and vendors to gather information, prepare proposals and recommendations, and negotiate as needed
• Performs comprehensive reviews of project plans, specifications, geotechnical reports, permits, etc.
• Conducts accurate takeoffs
• Reviews proposal specifications, drawings, attends pre-bid meetings, and other meetings as necessary to determine the scope of work and required contents of estimates
• Analyzes bid abstracts to improve company performance and effectively impact future projects
• Maintains records and databases with cost information and other related data
• Utilize B2W and other software to put bids and change orders together and send to clients
• Assist with pre-construction tasks
• Other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree preferred in Construction Management, Construction Engineering, or relevant field experience not required
• At least 3 years professional experience estimating for a Commercial GC
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
Required Skills and Abilities:
• Ability to successfully manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Leads by example with strong ethics
• Effectively works under tight deadlines
• Ability to recognize and recommend alternatives and solutions with support cost-effectiveness
• Strong negotiation skills
• Strong computer skills, including MS Office, Excel, Word, MS Projects, Blue beam,
• Excellent, clear, and concise verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively and professionally with staff and clients
Job Type: Full-time exempt (not eligible for overtime in compliance with federal, state, or local compliance regulations)
Pay: $75,000-$110,000 per year (The base compensation range represents the low and high end of the compensation range for this position. Actual compensation will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to qualifications, skills, competencies, and experience.)
Benefits: L4 Construction offers a comprehensive and competitive benefit plan including medical, dental, vision, 401k and fringe benefits including paid vacation.
L4 Construction is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Pay: $75,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year
Benefits:
• 401(k) 3% Match
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Qualifications
- • The ideal candidate is experienced in construction estimating and has a proven track record of providing exceptional subject matter expertise
- • At least 3 years professional experience estimating for a Commercial GC
- • Valid driver's license and clean driving record
- • Ability to successfully manage multiple projects simultaneously
- • Leads by example with strong ethics
- • Effectively works under tight deadlines
- • Ability to recognize and recommend alternatives and solutions with support cost-effectiveness
- • Strong negotiation skills
- • Strong computer skills, including MS Office, Excel, Word, MS Projects, Blue beam,
- • Excellent, clear, and concise verbal and written communication skills
- • Ability to work collaboratively and professionally with staff and clients
- • Job Type: Full-time exempt (not eligible for overtime in compliance with federal, state, or local compliance regulations)
Benefits
- • Pay: $75,000-$110,000 per year (The base compensation range represents the low and high end of the compensation range for this position
- • Actual compensation will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to qualifications, skills, competencies, and experience.)
- • Benefits: L4 Construction offers a comprehensive and competitive benefit plan including medical, dental, vision, 401k and fringe benefits including paid vacation
- • Pay: $75,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year
- • 401(k) 3% Match
- • Dental insurance
- • Health insurance
- • Life insurance
- • Paid time off
- • Vision insurance
Responsibilities
- • The Estimator will prepare accurate, competitive, and timely estimates of project costs and schedules
- • Prepares estimates for assigned project(s) and review proposal specifications, and drawings as a subject matter expert
- • Gathers subcontractor proposals, blueprints, specifications, and related documentation
- • Prepares bids by analyzing all costs related to the project
- • Works effectively with clients, subcontractors, and vendors to gather information, prepare proposals and recommendations, and negotiate as needed
- • Performs comprehensive reviews of project plans, specifications, geotechnical reports, permits, etc
- • Conducts accurate takeoffs
- • Reviews proposal specifications, drawings, attends pre-bid meetings, and other meetings as necessary to determine the scope of work and required contents of estimates
- • Analyzes bid abstracts to improve company performance and effectively impact future projects
- • Maintains records and databases with cost information and other related data
- • Utilize B2W and other software to put bids and change orders together and send to clients
- • Assist with pre-construction tasks
- • Other duties as assigned