Project Management & Preconstruction

Project Estimator

Prepare cost estimates, bids, and proposals for heavy civil construction projects across the Denver Metro and Colorado Front Range.

  • Colorado
  • Full-time
  • $75,000–$120,000 / year

As Project Estimator, you put together the cost estimates, bids, and proposals behind heavy civil projects across the Denver Metro and Colorado Front Range. Working with the Estimator, you read the plans, analyze costs, and prepare the budgets and bids.

What you’ll own

  • Review drawings and specifications for quantity take-offs.
  • Prepare detailed cost estimates and bid packages.
  • Collect and analyze pricing from suppliers and subcontractors.
  • Track project costs and assist with budget reporting.
  • Research materials, construction methods, and best practices.

What you bring

  • Degree or experience in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; estimating software experience a plus.
  • Strong math and analytical skills.
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.

Skills & experience you’ll develop

  • Estimating principles and quantity take-offs.
  • Budgeting and cost analysis.
  • Interpretation of project specifications and contract documents.
  • Vendor communication and bid preparation.
  • Proficiency with HCSS HeavyBid, Agtek, and CAD systems.

On the job

How we work here

We trust people who know the work. We look out for each other. And when something goes wrong, we handle it without yelling, blame, or drama.

This is Alpine

  • A crew that has your back
  • People who know what they’re doing
  • Top-of-the-line equipment and technology
  • Room to make the call when it’s your work
  • Pride in the finished job
  • Doing the hard jobs the right way

This isn’t us

  • Rules written by people who don’t do the work
  • Corporate busywork
  • Yelling, egos, or drama
  • Being treated like a number
  • People covering their own back
  • Backing down from hard jobs
“I didn’t want to be a number anymore, and I don’t want my guys to be numbers. And this place has given me the opportunity to be what I want to be.”
— Bob BakerLogistics Superintendent, Alpine Civil Construction

Benefits

More than a job.
A stake in the work.

Our people are everything to us. These benefits are for you and your family, so you can do your best work and live your best life.

  • Competitive Wages

    Pay that reflects the skill and experience you bring to the job.

  • Medical, Dental & Vision

    Comprehensive health coverage for you and your family.

  • 401(k)

    Save for retirement with an employer match that helps your savings grow faster.

  • Life / AD&D Insurance

    Protection for you and the people who depend on you.

  • Paid Time Off

    Rest, recharge, and take care of life off the clock.

  • Autonomous Work Environment

    Run your scope with the trust and the authority to make the call on site.

Application

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