What are the responsibilities and job description for the Residential Estimator/Pre-Construction Coordinator position at Matukat Construction?
Estimator/Pre-Construction Coordinator Residential
Join Matukat Construction – Building with Purpose
Matukat Construction, based in Colorado Springs, is a people-first company that values integrity, care, safety, quality, and purpose in every project. With over 50 years of combined experience, we specialize in creating spaces that strengthen communities and improve lives, not just properties. We're looking for a passionate Estimator/Pre-Construction Coordinator to join our team and help us continue building homes with heart.
What We’re Looking For
We are seeking a detail-oriented and reliable professional to prepare accurate cost estimates and collaborate with clients, architects, engineers, and subcontractors during the pre-construction phase for residential projects. If you’re someone who thrives on precision, meaningful collaboration, and building relationships while contributing to safe and high-quality projects, we’d love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare accurate and timely cost estimates for residential construction projects.
- Coordinate with clients, architects, engineers, and subcontractors during the pre-construction phase.
- Review and analyze project plans and specifications to identify potential challenges and opportunities.
- Manage and maintain a comprehensive database of construction costs and pricing information.
- Participate in project meetings to provide input on constructability and value engineering.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, safety standards, and building codes.
- Support the project team with procurement and contract administration tasks.
- Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with clients, vendors, and industry partners.
Our Ideal Candidate Will Have
- Experience in construction estimating or pre-construction coordination (residential construction experience required).
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build meaningful relationships with clients and team members.
- Proficiency with construction estimation software and project management tools.
- An ability to interpret and analyze blueprints, project specifications, and technical drawings.
- A commitment to safety, integrity, and exceptional craftsmanship.
Why Join Matukat Construction?
At Matukat, we don’t just build homes; we create spaces where families thrive and memories are made. Here’s why you’ll love being part of our team:
- People-First Culture: Care, empathy, and collaboration are at the heart of everything we do.
- Growth Opportunities: We provide a supportive environment to help our team members grow within their careers.
- Commitment to Purpose: Every project we take on is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on people and communities.
- Strong Values: We lead with integrity, prioritize safety, and deliver with exceptional quality.
Essential Qualifications
- Education: A high school diploma is required, while a bachelor’s degree in a related field is preferred.
- Experience: At least 5 years of experience in estimating or a construction-related role is essential.
- Technical Proficiency: Proficient in preconstruction software such as Outlook, Excel, Project, Bluebeam, Building Connected, On-Screen Takeoff, and AutoDesk Construction Cloud. Must have strong blueprint-reading skills and the ability to review inclusions, exclusions, and ensure all project scopes are thoroughly addressed.
- Teamwork & Independence: Demonstrated ability to work autonomously and collaboratively within a team to meet deadlines and achieve project goals.
- Presentation Skills: Exceptional ability to convey complex information in a clear, concise, and professional manner.
- Drafting Abilities: Some drafting ability is considered a plus, providing the ability to create, interpret, and modify technical drawings to support project needs.
Why Join Matukat Construction?
- Generous PTO: 20 total PTO days annually (including 8 holidays) after 90 days of employment.
- 401K Match Program: Helping you secure a strong financial future.
- Comprehensive Health Coverage: 100% employer-paid health insurance for our employees.
Location
This position is based in Colorado Springs, CO.
At Matukat Construction, we believe in building with care and putting people first. Join us and help redefine what it means to build with purpose.
Matukat Construction
Building with care. Putting people first.
Salary : $55,000 - $75,000