Estimator - Denver

Denver, Colorado Permanent USD90,000 - USD120,000 per year View Job Description
This is an exciting opportunity for an Estimator to join a well‑established, family‑oriented general contractor with a strong reputation across commercial construction. The business delivers a diverse range of projects and is known for developing early‑career professionals through hands‑on mentorship and long‑term progression. You'll be supported, trained, and given exposure to the full estimating lifecycle.
  • Build your estimating career with a people‑first general contractor.
  • Join a stable, long‑standing builder that invests heavily in training and cultur

About Our Client

Our client is a privately owned commercial general contractor with nearly four decades of experience delivering successful projects across healthcare, education, office, retail, mixed‑use, and residential markets. Despite their longevity and technical capability, they maintain a close‑knit, team‑focused culture where personality, work ethic, and long‑term fit matter most. This is an organization that prefers to grow talent internally and truly values collaboration.

Job Description

As the Estimator, you will support the preconstruction team while learning best‑in‑class estimating practices. Reporting into senior preconstruction leadership, you will be responsible for:

  • Assisting with quantity takeoffs and cost estimates across multiple project types
  • Supporting bid preparation, subcontractor outreach, and scope leveling
  • Reviewing drawings, specifications, and project documents
  • Helping analyze subcontractor proposals for accuracy and completeness
  • Maintaining organized estimate files and cost data
  • Collaborating with project management and operations teams
  • Learning internal systems, processes, and the company's approach to estimating

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

For the Estimator role, we are seeking:

  • 2-3 years of experience in construction estimating or a related role
  • A construction management, engineering, or similar degree preferred
  • Exposure to commercial construction projects
  • Familiarity with estimating software and Microsoft Excel
  • Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn
  • A team‑first attitude with strong communication skills
  • Someone eager to be trained and developed long‑term

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary based on experience ($90,000k - $120,000k)
  • Structured training and mentorship from senior estimators
  • Clear long‑term career progression within preconstruction
  • Supportive, family‑oriented company culture
  • Exposure to a diverse commercial project portfolio
  • Long‑term stability with a well‑established contractor



Contact
Emily Allday
Quote job ref
JN-042026-7007920

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Estimator
Industry
Property
Location
Denver
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Emily Allday
Job Reference
JN-042026-7007920