Project Engineer, Estimator
Listed on 2026-10-10
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Construction
Estimator, Construction Manager/ Foreman
Company Overview:
Ellipsis Constructionisalicensed,women-owned commercial
General
Contractorspecializingintenantfinish/commercialimprovementsinthe
Denver
Metroarea.
We’reknownfortrust-forwardrelationshipsandcommunication,acommitmenttosustainability,andleveragingconstructiontechnologytostreamlinedeliveryandkeepprojectsonscheduleandwithinbudget.
Ourmissionistobeaprogressiveleaderinthefutureoftheconstructionindustrybyleveragingthestrengthsofourdiverseteamandclientswhileprotectingournaturalenvironmentandgivingbacktothecommunityweserve.
- Agrowthrolewithrealmentorship:You’llworkalongsidethe
Superintendent—learningthejobfromtheinsideoutonactiveprojectsites,whilebuildingafoundationinestimatingandoperations. - Hands-on exposure(notstuckbehindadesk):You’llparticipateinsitewalks,field coordination,andreal-timeproblemsolving—whilegettingexposuretotheestimatingprocessthatsetsprojectsuptowin.
- Customerservicemattershere:Ourreputationisbuiltonresponsiveness,professionalism,and clarity—thisroleplaysadirectpartintheclientexperience.
- Smallteam,bigimpact:You’llworkcloselywiththe
Ownerandhavearealvoiceinhowweplanandoperateaswegrow.
The Project Engineersupportsprojectexecutiononfast -pacedcommercialTIprojects(oftencompressedschedulesasshortas~6weeks),helpingensureprojectsaresetupforsuccessfromdayone.
Therolemayalsoinvolvesupportingtheteamonbidsandassistingwithbusinessdevelopmentefforts.
Thisisafield-forward“builder”role:youwilllearndirectlyfromthe
Superintenden ton-siteandsupportcoordination,documentation,andday-to-day execution.
You’llalsohavetheopportunitytoassistthecompany
OwnerandprojectPMswithselectoperationalandprocess-improvementitemsthatkeepthebusinessrunningsmoothly.
Thisisanidealroleforsomeoneearlyintheirconstructioncareerwhowantstobuildawell-roundedfoundationacrossfieldoperations,project engineering,estimating,andbusinessdevelopment—andgrowintodeeperprojectleadershipovertime.
Key Responsibilities:Project Engineering&Field Support
- Partnercloselywiththe Superintendenttolearnfieldoperations:sequencing,logistics,coordination,andqualitycontrol.
- Support day-to-dayfieldneedssuchasdeliveries,vendor coordination,schedule look-aheads,andissuetracking.
- Assistwithprojectdocumentationworkflows(RFIs,submittals,meeting notes,dailylogs,punchlists) andhelpkeepsystemscleanandcurrent.
- Helpensureworkalignswithdrawings/specsandthatquestionsgetresolvedquicklyandprofessionally.
- Supportcloseoutreadiness:punchcompletiontracking,turnover documentation,warranties/O&Ms,etc.
- Deliverahigh-touch,professionalexperienceforclients,architects,andtradepartners,especiallywhenschedulesaretightandprioritiesshift.
- Communicateclearlyandpromptly;setexpectationsearlyandprovideproactiveupdates.
- Represent Ellipsis Constructionwithacalm ,solutions-first approach,especiallyinthefieldandduringhigh-pressure moments.
- Support the Superintendent/Project Manager/Ownerinmaintainingtrust-forwardrelationshipsacrossallprojects.
- Assistwithquantitytakeoffs,scope review,andestimatepreparationforcommercialTIprojectsundertheguidanceofseniorteammembers.
- Supportsubcontractorandvendoroutreach,includingassemblingbidpackages,sending
Invitations to
Bid(ITBs),andtrackingcoverage. - Helplevelbidsandflaggapsorexclusionstosupportcomplete,apples-to-apples comparisons.
- Participateinpre-bidsitewalksandexistingconditionsreviewstohelpreducedownstreamsurprises.
- Assistwithproposalinputs(asneeded):scope narratives,schedule assumptions,qualifications,andpricingapproach.
- Helpmaintainestimatingtemplates,historicalcostdata,andlessonslearned.
- Mayassistwithbusinessdevelopmentefforts,suchaspreparingqualificationpackages,RFP/RFQresponses,andprojectwrite-ups.
- Assistthe…
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