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Residential Estimator - CO Springs

Colorado Springs, Colorado Permanent USD80,000 - USD90,000 per year View Job Description
We are partnering with an established and highly respected residential construction contractor seeking a Residential Estimator to support the continued growth of its residential division. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced estimator to play a key role in preconstruction activities, collaborating with operations teams, builders, subcontractors, and vendors while helping deliver high-quality residential projects throughout a growing market.
  • Join a growing residential construction team with strong long-term stability.
  • Advance your estimating career with a respected, quality-driven contractor.

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established construction contractor with a longstanding reputation for quality workmanship, safety, and customer service. With decades of experience supporting residential and commercial projects, the company has built strong relationships throughout its market and offers employees a collaborative environment, long-term career stability, and opportunities for professional growth and advancement.

Job Description

The Residential Estimator will report to senior leadership within the preconstruction and operations team and will be responsible for developing accurate and competitive project estimates for residential construction projects.

  • Review construction drawings, specifications, and bid documents.
  • Perform quantity takeoffs and develop detailed cost estimates.
  • Prepare accurate proposals and bid submissions for residential projects.
  • Solicit and evaluate pricing from subcontractors and suppliers.
  • Collaborate with operations teams to support project planning and execution.
  • Manage multiple bids and deadlines while maintaining estimate accuracy.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with builders, vendors, and internal stakeholders.

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 Residential Estimator we are seeking:

  • Proven construction estimating experience within residential construction.
  • Experience estimating concrete, foundations, flatwork, site development, excavation, or related trades preferred.
  • Strong blueprint reading and quantity takeoff capabilities.
  • Understanding of construction methods, materials, labor productivity, and pricing.
  • Ability to manage multiple estimates and deadlines simultaneously.
  • Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong verbal and written communication abilities.
  • Proficiency with estimating software and Microsoft Office applications.
  • Experience working with production homebuilders or high-volume residential builders is a plus.
  • Knowledge of local residential construction markets is beneficial.
  • Preconstruction, project coordination, or project management exposure is advantageous.

What's on Offer

  • Base Salary: $80,000 - $90,000 (DOE)
  • Discretionary bonus opportunity
  • Profit-sharing program
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Opportunity to join a growing residential division
  • Strong culture focused on safety, quality, and employee development
  • Long-tenured leadership team with mentorship opportunities
  • Clear paths for advancement and long-term career growth
  • Stable project pipeline with an established industry leader



Contact
Emily Allday
Quote job ref
JN-072026-7074558

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Estimator
Industry
Property
Where
Colorado Springs
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Emily Allday
Job Reference
JN-072026-7074558
 

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