Estimator

Estimator–Landscape/Reclamation | Colorado This position is expected to be filled by June 30th, 2026. To ensure consideration, please submit your application before that date. Company: Western States Reclamation, A Western States Water Company Location: Colorado, the position is in an office Job Type: Full Time; Monday – Friday About Us WSR is a trusted leader in landscape and reclamation construction, specializing in park and streetscape construction, drainageway improvements and land reclamation. Our commitment to sustainable construction, innovation, and quality has positioned us as a premier contractor in Colorado. To learn more about our brand and our values, visit Job Summary We’re looking for an Estimator to join our team and play a critical role in our bidding and pre‑construction processes. If you have a keen eye for detail, extensive experience in landscape or reclamation estimating, and a passion for building, we’d love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities Analyze project plans, specifications, and other documents to develop accurate cost estimates. Identify risks and opportunities in project scopes and pricing strategies. Collaborate with project managers, superintendents, and leadership to ensure competitive and profitable bids. Stay updated on industry costs, labor, and material pricing trends. Participate in post‑bid reviews and project hand‑offs to ensure a smooth transition from estimation to execution. Utilize estimating software and tools (e.g., B2WEstimate, Bluebeam, BEAM AI) to streamline processes. Lead bid preparation, including subcontractor/vendor outreach and negotiations. Prepare detailed takeoffs, pricing, and proposals for private and public sector projects. Qualifications 5+ years of experience in construction, with a focus on commercial landscape and/or large‑scale reclamation projects. Proficiency in industry‑standard estimating software (B2WEstimate preferred). Ability to manage multiple estimates and meet deadlines in a fast‑paced environment. A background in landscape or reclamation construction would be highly beneficial. The position is in an office, offering some flexibility in work location. Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Landscape Design/Architecture, or equivalent experience preferred. Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills. Strong knowledge of construction means, methods, and cost structures. Benefits / Compensation Package Competitive salary based on experience. Salary $80,000–$100,000 Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement. A collaborative team environment with a strong emphasis on safety and quality. Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k with company match, etc.). Yearly bonus opportunities. WSR is proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. The Equal Opportunity policy at WSR provides a fair and equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, protected veteran status or disability or any other status(es) protected by law. WSR ensures nondiscrimination in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and mandatory supplements to EEO (revisions). #J-18808-Ljbffr Sunstall Inc