SPO Senior Estimator - Concrete; Denver
Listed on 2025-12-02
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Engineering
Civil Engineering, Estimator -
Construction
Civil Engineering, Estimator
- Division: Denver
- Project Location(s): Denver, CO 80204 USA
- Minimum Years
Experience: - Travel Involved:
- Job Type: Regular
- Job Classification: Experienced
- Education:
- Job Family: Construction
- Compensation: Salaried Exempt
If you picture yourself doing great things that make a difference in the lives ofothers, Turner is the place to be. Turner Construction is an industry leading commercial construction general contractor with a 120-year history spanning iconic projects around the globe, including 10 of the world's 100 tallest buildings.
Forthe past 50 years, Turner's Denver office hashelped shape our local skyline with projects such as Meow Wolf, Sports Authority Field at Mile High, and Rocky Mountain Regional Veterans Affairs Medical Center. Denver’s current working portfolio includes everything fromdata centers and elaborate healthcare renovations to commercial spaces.
Turneris committed to sustaining a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment where everyone feels connected, sees themselves represented at all levels ofthe company, and feels supported to reach their ultimate potential. Turner builds some of the most ambitious projects in the world. The technical expertise of our people makes us a recognized leader in many markets. Our projects are well known. Our people set us apart.
We inspire greatness. Canyou picture yourself at Turner? If so, apply and let’s do great things together!
This is not aremote/hybrid position and will be based in a Turner office or project location.
This position will be posted for 90 days.
Position DescriptionConduct estimating activities for Self-Perform Operations (SPO) concrete scopes of work on large or complex concrete and general trades projects, including preparation of estimates, value engineering, budget controls, alternative and comparative studies, constructability reviews and Target Value Design to develop complete, accurate, and well-supported estimates, bids and Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP).
Essential Duties &Key Responsibilities
- Perform complex estimating activities working in collaboration with Self Perform Operations (SPO) Concrete and Preconstruction managers to throughout preconstruction phase launch process.
- Prepare detailed estimate including completing quantity take-offs, analysis, estimate input, and studies for items incorporated in assigned scope.
- Develop thorough understanding of concrete estimating strategy for each SPO project and implement throughout preconstruction phase.
- Develop conceptual estimate and schematic level drawings to establish budget for self-performed concrete scopes of work.
- Identify key areas of scope to be developed in subsequent drawing rounds to limit risk to SPO for concrete activities.
- Generate labor productivity rates in coordination with historical data and project specific constraints.
- Develop and maintain vendor relationships in order to solicit competitive pricing.
- Develop thorough understanding of market conditions and impacts to concrete pricing, including material escalation and lead times.
- Identify design issues and project risks impacting SPO for concrete, generate solutions and collaborate with Preconstruction team to resolve.
- Analyze project schedules for sequencing risk and prepare labor loaded schedules based on estimated days.
- Define markups and labor rates based on project approach, backlog and level of risk.
- Prepare comparison analysis to previous estimates and develop clear and concise messages to explain variances for each project stakeholder.
- Manage distribution of current design documents for Trades budgeting and bidding and account for sufficient Trades input.
- Conduct reviews of design documents for completion; assemble comments and requests for additional information needed to provide complete estimates.
- Visit project sites to evaluate existing conditions, identify and capture scope not included in design documents.
- Provide pricing for value engineering, alternates, options, and special studies.
- Utilize Building Information Models (BIM) for quantity take-off and visualization to support complete estimate preparation.
- For subcontracted work, prepare Trades bid proposal forms and bid recording sheets, evaluate trade partner…
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