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GovGig

Construction Estimator

GovGig, Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States, 80509

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Recruitment Manager @ GovGig | Talent Acquisition, Strategy About Us

We are a fast‑paced and growing construction company seeking an experienced

Construction Estimator

to join our team. This role is essential to our operations, providing accurate and competitive estimates for projects across the United States. The position is based in

Colorado Springs, CO , with occasional travel required for site visits.

Position Overview The

Construction Estimator

will be responsible for all aspects of construction estimating, including cost analysis, bid preparation, and project scheduling. The ideal candidate is highly detail‑oriented, self‑motivated, and capable of working under strict deadlines.

Key Responsibilities

Attend pre‑bid project walks to assess project scope and site conditions.

Review project documents, specifications, and plans to ensure a thorough understanding of project requirements.

Prepare comprehensive project estimates, including labor, materials, and equipment costs.

Issue

Requests for Information (RFIs)

throughout the bid process to clarify project details.

Submit competitive bids and follow up on project opportunities.

Assist with project management duties, including construction scheduling and work plan generation.

Utilize software tools such as

Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Project, and HeavyBid

to create detailed cost estimates and schedules.

Collaborate with project managers and stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution.

Qualifications & Experience

Required:

Minimum

5 years

of experience in

construction estimating .

Strong proficiency in

Microsoft Excel

and

Microsoft Project .

Valid

driver’s license

and ability to travel for site visits.

Preferred:

Experience in

construction management

(minimum 3 years).

Experience with

Primavera P6

software.

Familiarity with

HeavyBid estimating software

(training available if needed).

Benefits

401(k) with company matching

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

Opportunities for professional growth and training

Schedule

Monday – Friday, daytime hours.

Occasional travel for site visits as needed.

Equal Opportunity Employer This company is an

equal opportunity employer

and

affirmative action employer . We do not discriminate based on race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws.

Job Type: Full‑time

401(k)

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

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