Senior Estimator-Fort Collins
Company: Blue Ridge Executive Search
Location: Fort Collins
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
We have an exciting opening for an Senior Estimator . The ideal
Candidate will possess a previous background in commercial projects
in the Fort Collins area. We are looking for candidates with 5-10
yrs of estimating experience. ALL ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY The Senior
Estimator coordinates with the Vice President of Estimating. Plans
and communicates to project estimating team, in cooperation with
project Estimating Manager, the vital goals of assigned projects in
a project kick-off meeting using a prepared agenda based on the
Project Kick-off Meeting Checklist. WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING •
Quantifies, analyzes, and disseminates, to project estimating team,
the detailed project program (i.e. work breakdown structure, room
counts, functions, areas, etc) during a project kick-off meeting. •
Prepares, in advance, an agenda for all project team meetings and
holds to the agenda during the meetings. • Directs, with the
cooperation of Document Control staff, the distribution of project
documents and vital project information to appropriate members of
the project team and outside resources • Reviews, interprets,
quantifies, accurately estimates cost, and critically analyzes the
work described in the project documents. • Identifies and mitigates
project related risk. • Coordinates, directs, and follows-up with
project estimating team to ensure timely completion of tasks
associated with assigned projects. • Coordinates with Logistics and
Mechanical Electrical Managers to accomplish vital project goals. •
Solicits, collects and critically analyzes Subcontractor/Vendor
budgets, bids or quotations associated with assigned projects or
packages. • Reviews and verifies Scope of Work and pricing
(Subcontractor Analysis Sheets) of other project team members when
acting as project lead estimator. • Uses accepted templates for the
preparation of estimates and clarifications, analysis of bids,
calculation of alternates, and other tasks. • Presents the project
scope of work, estimated costs, risks and opportunities to
management during the final review of assigned estimates. •
Participates in the presentation of proposals, budgets, etc. to
clients and prospective clients. • Coordinates the delivery of
appropriate project files for assigned projects to Operations Staff
during a project turnover meeting using the Turnover Meeting Agenda
and Checklist. • Participates and coordinates participation of
project estimating team in the buyout process with operations. •
Creates professional, accurate reports and correspondence related
to this position including project clarifications, cover letters,
transmittals, client and subcontractor correspondence, inter-office
correspondence, e-mail, etc. WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU Competitive
salary with bonus potential Rewarding Challenges Professional
Environment Legendary Quality Dynamic Team Environment
Opportunities for advancement LET’S TALK
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