Building Estimator Salary in Denver, CO

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How much does a Building Estimator make in Denver, CO? The average Building Estimator salary in Denver, CO is $50,429 as of April 24, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $45,276 and $56,866. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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What is a Building Estimator?

A Building Estimator or cost estimator is an individual that quantifies the materials, labor, and equipment needed to complete a construction project. Building cost estimating can concern diverse forms of construction from residential properties to hi-rise and civil works. Both estimators and quantity surveyors must have a background education in the construction industry. Representative professional bodies which regulate property professionals: Entry to membership of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (United Kingdom) is via four main routes: academic, graduate, technical, and...

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Building Cost Estimator

Chief Buildings - Grand Island , NE

Chief Buildings is seeking a Building Cost Estimator to join the Chief team. Building Cost Estimators process quote requests and provide costs to the customer in a timely manner. They are responsible ...

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Senior Estimator

MSR-FSR - Lehi , UT

Senior Estimator SUMMARY: Currently seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to provide leadership ... Obtain all relevant documents including BIM (Building Information Model) necessary to complete the ...

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Blueprint Estimator

ZeeRecruit - Omaha , NE

Construction Estimator Cost Estimator Quantity Surveyor Project Estimator Estimating Engineer Building Estimator Estimating Analyst Bid Estimator Pricing Analyst Estimating Specialist Preconstruction ...

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Sr. Estimator

AWP Safety - Denver , CO

Building estimates for clients through direct requests from our customers, CSR's, planners, or anyone involved with our daily operations that requests an estimate. * Produce estimates, track, and ...

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Estimator

Truss Craft of Sioux Falls - Sioux Falls , SD

Job Summary The Estimator performs a variety of professional and/or technical truss, wall panel and building estimating activities using various software and estimating applications. Responsible for ...

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Senior Estimator

BBL Building Company - Plano , TX

The Senior Estimator is responsible for the distribution of design documents to qualified ... Currently ranked in Builder top 100 Building Companies. Our reputation for tackling the toughest ...

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What does a Building Estimator do?

Common responsibilities of a Building Estimator

Prepare proposal schedules (Excel Format) or coordinate proposal schedule preparation with estimating manager or project controls for development of the Primavera schedule (P6).

January 12, 2023

Participates in bid review meetings with owner or owners representatives, when required.

January 18, 2023

Understand what purchased components can be utilized to build molds with the lowest total cost of ownership.

January 24, 2023

Review job cost with Sales and Project Management teams and highlight any buy outs that still need to be awarded.

January 27, 2023

Provide all supporting documentation related to a signed contract to the Sales and Project Management teams in a timely manner.

February 06, 2023

Communicate effectively with Sales Team Members, Sales Management, and Project Managers regarding Structures to be Quotes and Structures on Order.

March 03, 2023

Assists Project Manager and Project Superintendent with logistics and general conditions studies to accurately reflect costs associated with overhead, general conditions, and/or general requirements.

March 05, 2023

Maintains continuity among corporate, division, and local work teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.

March 14, 2023

Assist Builders or District Managers with preliminary project layout to lead them towards the most economical and efficient design.

April 25, 2023

Develops and maintains resources for sales and operations team including technical library, cut sheets, manuals and vendor product information.

April 28, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Building Estimator in Denver, CO

Average Base Salary

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45276

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50429

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

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58795

51835

What is the average salary for Building Estimator in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Building Estimator in Denver, CO. The base salary for Building Estimator ranges from $45,276 to $56,866 with the average base salary of $50,429. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $46,188 to $58,795 with the average total cash compensation of $51,835.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$50,429	$45,276 - $56,866
Bonus	$1,406	$912 - $1,929
Total Pay	$51,835	$46,188 - $58,795

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Building Estimator Salary Near Denver, CO

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Denver, CO
CITY, STATE Westminster, CO	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $45,200 - $56,771	COMPARE TO Denver, CO
CITY, STATE Aurora, CO	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $45,171 - $56,733	COMPARE TO Denver, CO
CITY, STATE Arvada, CO	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $45,200 - $56,771	COMPARE TO Denver, CO
CITY, STATE Broomfield, CO	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $45,269 - $56,857	COMPARE TO Denver, CO
CITY, STATE Castle Rock, CO	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $44,418 - $55,789	COMPARE TO Denver, CO
CITY, STATE Boulder, CO	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $45,605 - $57,279	COMPARE TO Denver, CO

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About Denver, Colorado

Denver is in the center of the Front Range Urban Corridor, between the Rocky Mountains to the west and the High Plains to the east. Denver's topography consists of plains in the city center with hilly areas to the north, west and south. According to the United States Census Bureau the city has a total area of 155 square miles (401 km2), of which 153 square miles (396 km2) is land and 1.6 square miles (4.1 km2) (1.1%) is water. The City and County of Denver is surrounded by only three other counties: Adams County to the north and east, Arapahoe County to the south and east, and Jefferson County...

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