Senior Estimator (Denver)

Division:u00a0DenverProject Location(s):u00a0Denver, CO 80204 USAMinimum Years Experience:Travel Involved:Job Type:u00a0RegularJob Classification:u00a0ExperiencedEducation:Job Family: ConstructionCompensation: Salaried ExemptIf youu00a0picture yourself doing great things that make a difference in the lives ofu00a0others, Turner is the place to be. Turner Construction is an industry leadingu00a0commercial construction general contractor with a 120-year history spanningu00a0iconic projects around the globe, including 10 of the world's 100 tallestu00a0buildings.Foru00a0the past 50 years, Turner's Denver office hasu00a0helped shape our local skyline with projects such as Meow Wolf, Sportsu00a0Authority Field at Mile High, and Rocky Mountain Regional Veterans Affairsu00a0Medical Center. Denver's current working portfolio includes everything fromu00a0data centers and elaborate healthcare renovations to commercialu00a0spaces.Turneru00a0is committed to sustaining a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environmentu00a0where everyone feels connected, sees themselves represented at all levels ofu00a0the company, and feels supported to reach their ultimate potential. Turneru00a0builds some of the most ambitious projects in the world. The technicalu00a0expertise of our people makes us a recognized leader in many markets. Ouru00a0projects are well known. Our people set us apart. We inspire greatness. Canu00a0you picture yourself at Turner? If so, apply and let's do great thingsu00a0togetherThis is not au00a0remote/hybrid position and will be based in a Turner office or projectu00a0location.Thisu00a0position will be posted for 90 days.Position Description: Supports the Lead Estimators and/or Preconstruction Manager in all estimating functions throughout the Launch process required during the preconstruction phase.u00a0Responsible for value engineering, budget controls, alternative and comparative studies, constructability reviews and Target Value Design.u00a0Responsible to ensure that estimates, bids and GMP's are complete, accurate, and well supported by recent pricing data and subcontractor input.Reports to: Preconstruction Manager or Regional Preconstruction ManagerEssential Duties & Responsibilities:Collaborate with Project Preconstruction Manager and Preconstruction Manager in estimating functions throughout preconstruction phase launch process.Coordinate trade partner bid lists with procurement for budget pricing and bidding.Lead review meetings with owner, architect, and engineer related to Preconstruction phase.Prepare comparison analysis to previous estimates and develop clear and concise messages to explain variances for each project stakeholder.Manage distribution of current design documents for trade partneru00a0budgeting and bidding; ensure account for sufficient trade partner input.Review design documents for completion; assemble comments and requests for additional information needed to provide complete estimates.Visit project sites to evaluate existing conditions, identify and capture scope not included in design documents.Support Project Preconstruction Manager or Preconstruction Manager in set-up of estimate, estimate schedule, and responsibility matrix.Perform quantity take-off, analysis, estimate, and studies for assigned trades and building systems.Provide pricing for value engineering, alternates, options, and special studies.Utilize Building Information Models (BIM) for quantity take-off and visualization to support complete estimate preparation.Prepare trade partneru00a0bid proposal forms and bid recording sheets for assigned trades, evaluate trade partneru00a0input for scope inclusion, and identify scope gaps and overlaps, coordinate with other staff managing trades.Ensure complete and accurate pricing within estimate or Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP), reflect recent pricing data and trade partneru00a0bids or budgets.Parti ipate inu00a0estimate review meetings with internal stakeholders to validate estimate prior to client deliveryLead coordination of operational input during estimating, bidding, and GMP process; ensure estimate incorporates detailed General Conditions/Requirement (GC/GRs) study and site logistics and Building LIFE as prepared by Operations.Develop, lead, or support assembly of estimate, bid or GMP documents required by and submitted to owner; coordinate requirements with contract agreement.Active participation in estimate and GMP review meetings with architects, engineers, and owners. Incorporate comments, feedback, and input into revised estimates or GMP's and assemble revised documents for final submission.Take lead role or support role in Lump Sum bid processParticipate in hiring process, onboard and deliver timely performance feedback for direct reports, execute/contribute to performance appraisals during annual performance cycle, utilize talent management systems, and identify appropriate training to help with development needs.Thesalary of the finalist(s) selected for this role will be set based on a varietyof factors, including but not limited to, internal equity, experience,education, specialty, and training. The below salary range represents thecompany's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possiblecompensation at the time of posting. This position is not eligible for overtimecompensation. Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck.Turner Construction provides generous leave, health plans and retirementcontributions that add to your bottom line.#LI-ND1The salary range for this position is estimated to be 110,900.00 - 171,600.00 USD annualized.Turner Construction provides flexible benefits, including medical, dental and vision coverage, financial benefits such as a 401(k) plan, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, wellness benefits, a voluntary legal plan, identity theft, life insurance and short-term and long-term disability addition to our extensive benefit offerings, we provide paid vacation, wellness/sick time, holidays, paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement, employee referral bonuses, and end of year appreciation pay.Qualifications:Bachelor's Degree from accredited degree program in Engineering, Construction Management, Building Construction or similar, and minimum of 8 years of experience, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experienceExperience in project engineering, field supervision or purchasingBuilding construction, materials, systems, market conditions, trade practices knowledgeAbility to read, understand and interpret contract documents, drawings, specifications, scopes of work and project scheduleExtensive knowledge of estimating documents and ability to provide accurate qualitative and quantitative analysis of documentsConceptual ability, able to work with minimum information and quickly develop understanding of owner/architect requirementsProject management of competing demands, and meet established deadlinesFamiliar with operating procedures and methods of other departments - Procurement, OperationsSupervisory or management experienceProfessional verbal and written communication skillsProficient computer skills and Microsoft Office suite of applications, and familiar with estimating softwareTravelPhysical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands, talk, and hear. The employee frequently views a c

Created: 2025-11-21