Senior Commercial Construction Estimator

Become part of a privately owned and rapidly growing
commercial property services contractor.

A single-source commercial property services contractor with 7 distinct divisions Asphalt & Concrete, Construction Services, Roofing, Waterproofing & Coatings, Snow Removal & Lot Sweeping, and Landscaping. We provide integrated services to over 1,200 commercial property owners and managers.

Our vision is to be the leading single source provider of commercial property services.

Doing meaningful work to improve properties from enhancing the aesthetic to ensuring the safety of tenants and visitors – that’s what we do  you’re interested in making an impact and expanding your career while getting great benefits.

Are you a junior or senior in college or a recent graduate eager to gain real-world experience? Our 10-week Summer Internship Program is designed to immerse you in a dynamic, fast-paced environment where you’ll work alongside industry professionals, tackle meaningful projects, and develop valuable skills that set you up for future success. With hands‑on learning, mentorship, and exposure to a growing industry, this is more than just an internship—it’s a launchpad for your career.

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Founded in 2011, DCPS is a commercial property services contractor providing services to over 1,100 clients. DCPS leverages unparalleled customer service to be the leading, one-stop provider of commercial property services in Colorado. With multiple offices, more than 300 employees, and 7 divisions – Asphalt and Concrete, Waterproofing and Specialty Coatings, Roofing, Snow Removal and Parking Lot Sweeping, Landscaping, and Construction, DCPS provides specialized, integrated service-solutions to commercial property owners and managers.

The Senior Construction Estimator leads complex estimating efforts and supports strategic preconstruction activities for commercial construction projects. This role is responsible for producing high-quality estimates, mentoring junior estimators, and partnering with leadership to drive business development and project success.

• Lead preparation of detailed cost estimates for complex commercial construction projects including materials, labor, equipment, and subcontractor costs
• Review architectural plans, specifications, and project documentation to fully define scope and risk
• Conduct site visits and preconstruction assessments to inform estimating strategy
• Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, supporting bid development and proposal presentations
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with subcontractors, vendors, and industry partners
• Support business development efforts and contribute to winning new work
• Utilize advanced estimating tools and methodologies for cost modeling, forecasting, and budgeting
• Analyze historical cost data and market trends to improve estimate accuracy
  
  Lead contract review and support negotiations to align project scope and financial expectations
• Partner closely with project management and operations teams to ensure seamless project handoff
• Mentor and support development of junior estimators and contribute to process improvements
• Stay current on industry trends, materials, and construction technologies

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or related field preferred, or equivalent experience
• 5+ years of construction estimating experience
• Strong expertise in commercial construction methods, materials, and project delivery
• Advanced proficiency in estimating tools such as Bluebeam, Excel, Company Cam, or similar
• Strong leadership, communication, and negotiation skills
• Ability to…