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Architectural Cost Estimator Airports Infrastructure job at Connico in Denver CO

Description, duties, responsibilities

Architectural Cost Estimator (Structural) – Airports and Infrastructure

Work on projects that shape how people travel!
Join a team delivering complex high-impact airport and infrastructure projects across the country—where your estimates directly influence multi-million dollar decisions.

Company Overview
Connico is a leading national construction consultancy known for its extraordinary team and commitment to superior client service. Founded in 1990 we offer highly specialized consulting services unique to the architecture engineering and construction industries. As experts in aviation and transportation we assist owners architects engineers and planners with cost estimating scheduling planning and project management.

Position Summary
As an Architectural Cost Estimator (Specialist) you will support the development of detailed cost estimates for architectural and structural systems on complex infrastructure projects including airports.

This role is ideal for someone who is technically strong detail-oriented and ready to take ownership of project scopes while continuing to grow in both estimating expertise and leadership influence.

You will work closely with senior estimators and cross-disciplinary teams contributing to high-quality deliverables while helping to train and support junior staff.

What Youll Do

Execute Estimating and Project Delivery

• Perform quantity takeoffs (QTO) and develop cost estimates across multiple project phases
• Analyze plans and specifications to identify scope gaps conflicts and inconsistencies
• Develop preliminary estimates with limited information and validate against benchmarks
• Quantify and price materials and labor for structural and architectural systems
• Support estimate reconciliations by presenting quantities assumptions and cost drivers

Drive Technical Accuracy and Analysis

• Apply conceptual estimating techniques and standardized reporting methods
• Conduct quality checks on takeoffs pricing and cost buildups
• Maintain accurate cost data assemblies and estimating databases
• Support value engineering and life-cycle cost analysis efforts

Collaborate Across Teams

• Coordinate with other disciplines to ensure complete and accurate project scope coverage
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and quality expectations
• Communicate clearly with internal teams and stakeholders on project updates and risks

Support Team Development

• Provide day-to-day technical guidance to Analysts
• Support onboarding and skill development through hands-on training
• Contribute to development of best practices templates and training materials

Engage with Clients

• Participate in client meetings and discussions related to assigned scopes
• Support strong client relationships through clear communication and reliable delivery
• Assist in site visits and industry engagement opportunities as needed

What You Bring

• 6+ years of architectural and/or structural estimating experience
• Strong experience with structural systems (steel concrete foundations etc.)
• Bachelors degree in construction management engineering architecture or related field (or equivalent experience)
• Proven ability to develop accurate quantity takeoffs and cost estimates
• Experience managing multiple projects and delivering high-quality work on deadlines
• Proficiency in estimating tools (OST MII Success Timberline etc.)
• Strong knowledge of MasterFormat UniFormat and construction documents
• Ability to interpret architectural civil and engineering drawings across design phases
• Industry certifications such as CCP CPE RICS CEP PMP or similar
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel Teams Outlook Word)
• Aviation project experience is not required but preferred.

Why Join Connico

• Salary range $110000 - $135000 with bonus opportunities (commensurate with experience)
• Opportunity to work on complex high-visibility airport and infrastructure projects
• Strong culture of collaboration respect and technical excellence
• Clear growth path into Senior-level roles and beyond

Work Location Options:
Hybrid (T/W/TH in-office):

• Hebron KY (Cincinnati area)
• Mt. Juliet TN (Nashville area)
• Denver CO
• Indianapolis IN

Remote:

• Fully remote (U.S.-based) for the right candidate
• Minimal travel (site visits meetings conferences)
  

Apply today to join Connico and bring your expertise to the forefront of airport and infrastructure estimating!

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