Commercial Estimator

Lava Island•Denver, CO

1d•$70,000 - $95,000

About The Position

Magma Core Solutions manages turnkey projects for new Lava Island locations, handling everything from lease negotiations to design and pre-opening coordination. The company ensures high-quality equipment and immersive tropical-themed family entertainment centers (FECs) are delivered to meet Lava Island’s standards. Every team member plays a key role in creating meaningful experiences for families. Work in a supportive, team-oriented environment Help build the spaces where families create unforgettable memories Opportunities for growth—we promote from within Competitive pay, employee perks, and recognition for great work We are seeing a reliable and hardworking Commercial Estimator to join our growing team. This role is responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for commercial construction projects, collaborating with project teams, and supporting preconstruction efforts from concept through bid submission.

Requirements

3 - 5 years of estimating experience with a commercial general contractor
Proficiency in On-Screen Takeoff
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook and Project)
Ability to accurately read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
Strong attention to detail, organization, and time management skills
Clear communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

Responsibilities

Prepare detailed quantity takeoffs and cost estimates for commercial construction projects
Review, read, and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and bid documents
Solicit, review, and analyze subcontractor and supplier pricing
Develop scopes of work and ensure coverage across all trades
Assist with budgeting, value engineering, and cost comparisons
Work closely with project managers and leadership during preconstruction
Maintain organized estimating files and documentation