Estimator Geotech Construction

Who is GeoStabilization International

GeoStabilization International (GSI) develops and installs innovative solutions that protect people and infrastructure from the dangers of geohazards. We specialize in emergency landslide repairs rockfall mitigation and grouting using cutting edge design/build and design/build/warranty contracting. GSI is the leading geohazard mitigation and bridge rehabilitation firm operating throughout the United States Canada and Australasia. Our expertise proprietary tools and worldwide partnerships allow us to repair virtually any slope stability or foundation problem in any geologic setting.

Our Culture

At GSI our culture is about being nimble but strong fast-paced while team oriented innovative data-driven and most importantly client-focused. Our work is best suited for individuals who are driven to succeed make well-informed decisions act courageously remain resilient when challenges arise and always strive to deliver on our commitments. Everyone working at GSI is a representation of pride integrity hard work skill and overcoming challenges. GSIs team includes some of the brightest and most dedicated professionals in the geohazard mitigation industry. We are an ever-evolving group of dedicated hardworking individuals who arent afraid of going the extra mile to get the job done.

Benefits

• Great medical dental and vision insurance options with additional programs available when enrolled
• Mental health benefits
• 401(k) plan to help save for your future including company match
• In addition to 7 observed holidays salaried team members have flexible paid time off
• Paid parental leave
• Weekly meal stipend

The Role

As an Estimator I you will support the preparation review and communication of cost estimates for geohazard mitigation and heavy civil infrastructure this role youll contribute to project pursuits by developing take-offs analyzing drawings and specifications and engaging with suppliers and subcontractors to gather accurate pricing. With at least two years of relevant experience you are expected to handle most estimating tasks independently while partnering with senior estimators and project teams as needed.

• Prepare detailed estimates and quantity take-offs for assigned trades or scopes
• Independently review drawings and project specifications to determine materials and labor needs
• Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and vendor quotes for completeness and accuracy
• Attend pre-bid site visits to understand project conditions and constraints
• Develop pricing for self-performed work such as shotcrete soil nails grouting and drainage
• Collaborate with engineers project managers and other team members to validate estimates
• Ensure estimates are submitted on time and in alignment with bid requirements
• Support project handoff meetings and provide estimating details to execution teams
• Assist with conceptual budgeting as needed for early-stage projects
• Maintain historical data and contribute to continuous improvement in estimating practices

Required Qualifications

• 2 years of heavy civil or geotechnical construction estimating experience.
• Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering Construction Technology Construction Management or similar degree.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
• Understanding of various heavy civil construction types including earthwork formwork reinforced concrete shotcrete drainage foundations and retaining structures.
• Knowledge of construction management architecture or engineering.
• Understanding of different trades required to estimate and construct heavy civil infrastructure.
• Ability to make presentations.
• Ability to work additional hours as necessary to meet business objectives.
• Valid drivers license.
• Basic computer skills and proficiency with MS Office & Excel.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with design-build projects
• Experience with geotechnical construction
• PE EIT or CM certification a plus
• Experience with estimating software (B2W preferred)

Physical and Environmental Requirements

• While performing the duties of this job the employee will be regularly required to stand sit talk hear reach and use hands and fingers to operate computers telephones printers and keyboards.
• While performing the duties of this job the employee will be able to use vision to read documents and use computer screens.
• Work is typically conducted in a standard office environment with moderate noise levels due to office activities and interactions.
• Up to 10% company-sponsored travel within North America.

GeoStabilization International LLC. is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression pregnancy age national origin disability status genetic information protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

This role will be in-office on a hybrid schedule. Employees will be expected to work in the Westminster CO office 3 days per week on Tuesday Wednesdays and Thursdays.

The expected base pay range for this position in the Denver area is $70000.00 - $90000.00. Salary ranges are dependent on a variety of factors including qualifications experience and geographic location. Range is not inclusive of potential bonus or benefits.