Preconstruction Estimator

SIRQ ConstructionLehi, UT
18h

About The Position

Be the Face of SIRQ. Build What Matters. At SIRQ, we’re entrepreneurs at heart — builders who believe the construction experience should be better for everyone involved. We are redefining what it feels like to partner with a contractor by doing what’s right, delivering exceptional service, and building lasting relationships rooted in trust and respect. The team is growing to include another experienced Preconstruction Estimator, you’ll play a vital role at the very beginning of the build journey, shaping outcomes before a shovel ever hits the ground. If you’re someone who values accuracy, collaboration, transparency, and bringing creative solutions to the table, you’ll feel right at home here.

Requirements

  • A bachelor’s degree in construction management, Engineering, or related field (preferred).
  • 5 years of local estimating experience with a commercial general contractor.
  • 15 years estimating experience (preferred)
  • Proven ability to mentor, train, and support less-experienced team members in estimating processes, tools, and best practices.
  • A leadership mindset and the confidence to represent SIRQ professionally with clients, design partners, and subcontractors.
  • Experience across commercial, municipal, higher education, hospitality, and especially multifamily markets.
  • Strong ability to read architectural and engineering drawings.
  • An analytical, detail-oriented mindset with exceptional accuracy.
  • Working knowledge of contracts and construction documents.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Technical proficiency in On Screen Take off RS Means, SmartBid and MS Office Suite.

Responsibilities

  • Building and maintaining long-term relationships with subcontractors and key industry partners.
  • Staying current on market trends, material pricing, and construction cost fluctuations.
  • Prepare conceptual and budgetary estimates as well as detailed final bid proposals.
  • Ensure all budget quotes and proposals are complete, accurate, and professionally presented.
  • Partner with clients and subcontractors to develop project estimates.
  • Collaborate with the internal estimating team on project details and best practices.
  • Review bid documents and ensure full compliance in all prepared estimates.
  • Produce accurate quantity takeoffs and evaluate subcontractor bids/proposals.
  • Review engineering and design specifications to identify cost-saving alternatives (Value Engineering).
  • Support the full preconstruction cycle, from early conceptual analysis through final pricing.
  • Serve as a trusted resource to both internal teams and external partners by providing expertise in preconstruction, costing, sequencing, and market analysis.
  • Mentor, guide, and support junior estimators and project team members, helping develop their technical skills, judgment, and understanding of SIRQ’s standards and values.

Benefits

  • Competitive base salary
  • Profit Sharing
  • Full benefits package (100% paid employer medical premium)
  • Because SIRQ operates as an S-Corp, team members have the opportunity to earn financial ownership in the company — reinforcing our commitment to an ownership culture and shared success.
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