Estimator

About Copestone Copestone General Contractors has been delivering commercial construction across Colorado and the Southwest since 1985. We specialize in ground-up construction, tenant improvements, retail, restaurant, fuel/convenience, and medical and dental facilities. We are Class A bonded and built on a reputation for trusted execution and long-standing client relationships.

Position Overview We are looking for an experienced Senior Estimator to join our growing team in Colorado Springs. This is a full-time, in-person role for someone who takes ownership of the estimating process from start to finish and brings a high level of accuracy and professionalism to every bid.

Responsibilities

• Lead the preparation and submission of detailed cost estimates for ground-up construction, tenant improvements, retail, restaurant, fuel/convenience, and medical/dental projects
• Perform thorough quantity takeoffs and review subcontractor and supplier bids
• Collaborate with project managers and field staff to ensure estimates reflect real project conditions
• Maintain and grow subcontractor relationships to support competitive, accurate bidding
• Review project documents including plans, specifications, and contracts to identify scope and risk
• Support value engineering efforts and assist with pre-construction services as needed

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of commercial construction estimating experience
• Experience across multiple project types including ground-up and TI work
• Procore experience is a plus
• Strong understanding of construction means, methods, and costs
• Ability to manage multiple bids simultaneously under deadline
• Excellent attention to detail and written communication skills

Compensation and Benefits

• Salary: $75,000 to $100,000 depending on experience
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Simple IRA
• PTO
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance

Work Location: In person