Summary An Estimator prepares estimates for various projects, shares responsibility for cost accuracy with project team and assists other estimators and managers in all types of estimating tasks. This position is open to remote candidates. Duties & Responsibilities - Prepares estimates for potential projects, using hard-bid, design-build and conceptual estimating. - Reads and understands contract documents (plans, specifications & addenda). - Performs quantity take-offs, organizes and prices information. - Solicits bids and quotes from subcontractors and suppliers. - Communicates with subs and suppliers to clarify pricing information. - Prepares estimate formats in such areas as general conditions, general bidding, quantity takeoffs and bid analysis. - Assists with the preparation of bid proposal for submittal. - Prepares outline schedules for proposed projects. - Assists staff members with various special projects related to estimating. - Performs other related duties as assigned or required. Qualifications - Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or construction management related field, or equivalent education and experience. - At least 1 year experience in estimating commercial construction projects, showing competence in hard-bid, design-build, and conceptual estimating. - Excellent working knowledge of Timberline and Excel software. - Working knowledge of Microsoft Word. - Ability to work under pressure and to meet tight deadlines. - Ability to operate office equipment, such as computer, printer, phone, copier, fax, etc. - Effective written and verbal communication skills. - Appropriate knowledge of construction practices and methods. - Working knowledge of AutoCAD or Primavera systems preferred. Benefits: The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Health Savings Account, Healthcare Flexible Spending Account, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, Life & AD&D Insurance, Long-term Disability Insurance, Short-term Disability Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Home & Auto Insurance, Family Support, Pre-tax Paid Parking/Public Transportation, Paid time off, Time Away Benefits, Paid Holidays, Group Legal, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Identity Theft Protection, Group Legal, Pet Insurance, Employee Assistance Program. EEO Statement: Layton Construction an equal opportunity employer.  We evaluate qualified employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. Layton Construction is a privately held national general contractor, delivering predictable outcomes in commercial construction since 1953. Headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, Layton operates from 16 strategic offices across the United States, employing more than 1,500 construction professionals who serve diverse markets including healthcare, education, commercial office, industrial, hospitality, and multi-unit residential. Founded on the core values of honesty, unity, safety, and quality, Layton has built a reputation for excellence in complex project delivery while maintaining strong partnerships with clients, architects, and trade partners nationwide. The STO Building Group family of companies—Structure Tone, Structure Tone Southwest, Pavarini Construction Co., Pavarini McGovern, LF Driscoll, Govan Brown, Ajax Building Company, BCCI Construction, Layton Construction, Abbott Construction, and RC Andersen—includes over 4,000 employees located in offices throughout the US, Canada, UK, and Ireland. We provide a complete range of construction services, from site selection analysis, design constructability review and aesthetic enhancements to interior fit-outs, new building construction, and building infrastructure upgrades and modernization. Learn more about how we partner with our clients to imagine, execute, and realize their vision at stobuildinggroup.com.

Summary An Estimator prepares estimates for various projects, shares responsibility for cost accuracy with project team and assists other estimators and managers in all types of estimating tasks. This position is open to remote candidates. Duties & Responsibilities - Prepares estimates for potential projects, using hard-bid, design-build and conceptual estimating. - Reads and understands contract documents (plans, specifications & addenda). - Performs quantity take-offs, organizes and prices information. - Solicits bids and quotes from subcontractors and suppliers. - Communicates with subs and suppliers to clarify pricing information. - Prepares estimate formats in such areas as general conditions, general bidding, quantity takeoffs and bid analysis. - Assists with the preparation of bid proposal for submittal. - Prepares outline schedules for proposed projects. - Assists staff members with various special projects related to estimating. - Performs other related duties as assigned or required. Qualifications - Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or construction management related field, or equivalent education and experience. - At least 1 year experience in estimating commercial construction projects, showing competence in hard-bid, design-build, and conceptual estimating. - Excellent working knowledge of Timberline and Excel software. - Working knowledge of Microsoft Word. - Ability to work under pressure and to meet tight deadlines. - Ability to operate office equipment, such as computer, printer, phone, copier, fax, etc. - Effective written and verbal communication skills. - Appropriate knowledge of construction practices and methods. - Working knowledge of AutoCAD or Primavera systems preferred. Benefits: The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Health Savings Account, Healthcare Flexible Spending Account, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, Life & AD&D Insurance, Long-term Disability Insurance, Short-term Disability Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Home & Auto Insurance, Family Support, Pre-tax Paid Parking/Public Transportation, Paid time off, Time Away Benefits, Paid Holidays, Group Legal, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Identity Theft Protection, Group Legal, Pet Insurance, Employee Assistance Program. EEO Statement: Layton Construction an equal opportunity employer.  We evaluate qualified employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. Layton Construction is a privately held national general contractor, delivering predictable outcomes in commercial construction since 1953. Headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, Layton operates from 16 strategic offices across the United States, employing more than 1,500 construction professionals who serve diverse markets including healthcare, education, commercial office, industrial, hospitality, and multi-unit residential. Founded on the core values of honesty, unity, safety, and quality, Layton has built a reputation for excellence in complex project delivery while maintaining strong partnerships with clients, architects, and trade partners nationwide. The STO Building Group family of companies—Structure Tone, Structure Tone Southwest, Pavarini Construction Co., Pavarini McGovern, LF Driscoll, Govan Brown, Ajax Building Company, BCCI Construction, Layton Construction, Abbott Construction, and RC Andersen—includes over 4,000 employees located in offices throughout the US, Canada, UK, and Ireland. We provide a complete range of construction services, from site selection analysis, design constructability review and aesthetic enhancements to interior fit-outs, new building construction, and building infrastructure upgrades and modernization. Learn more about how we partner with our clients to imagine, execute, and realize their vision at stobuildinggroup.com.

The MEP Estimator will develop, create and prepare MEP cost estimates for a diverse set of projects in the early stages of development and continue to support the project team with updated cost information throughout the Pre-construction phase of the projects. Responsibilities include but not limited to: - Champions “The Layton Way” by delivering predictable outcomes for internal teams, external teams, and customers. - Ensures that “Constructing with Integrity” is delivered by working with honesty, unity, safety, and quality of work. - Review plans and MEP drawings. - Prepare quantity take-offs on assigned projects. - Ensure a complete review of plans and drawings. - Identify items that have been omitted and ensure appropriate accounting in overall estimate package. - Develop and maintain effective working relationships. Solicit subcontractor bids for assigned projects totaling $50 - $150 million per year. - Obtain 3-5 bids for each trade and supplier group. - Review and analyze bids for conformance to project specifications, price, material quality, insurance, wages, and related items. - Discuss and resolve any questions with subcontractor. - Follow approved estimating practices. - Ensure that financial objectives are met. - Maintain current information on trends in and changes to existing construction codes. - Utilize appropriate software programs to calculate, record and track estimates. - Attend client meetings, answer questions and resolve issues regarding pricing and estimates. Ensure client satisfaction. - Perform change order pricing, site visits, bid delivery and collaborating with teams on specific bids. - Determine material and labor requirements and prepare itemized lists. Compute cost factors and prepare estimates used for planning, organizing, and scheduling work; preparing bids; selecting vendors or subcontractors; and determining cost effectiveness. - Conduct special studies to develop and establish standard hour and related cost data or effect cost reductions. Consult with clients, vendors, or other individuals to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues. Obtain support and commitment to the cost estimates. - Organize and manage a centralized cost estimating database and a formal process to support cost estimating. - Analyze completed projects to compare estimated costs to actual costs and determine the reason for any discrepancies. Provide improvement recommendations to cost estimating procedures to reduce future discrepancies between estimated and actual costs. Identify cost trends to assist management in cost reduction and process improvement efforts. Qualifications: - BS or BA required. Preferred areas of study include construction, management, engineering or architecture. - 5+ years of experience in Estimating, Construction Engineer/Project Engineer, or related duties in general contractor estimating and purchasing. - Preferred Experience with Data Center, Mission Critical, Corporate Interiors. - Earns and maintain trust by demonstrating honesty, accountability and reliability. - Ability to work with in-person, remote, and hybrid teams - Preferred working knowledge of Destini Estimator software, Blue Beam, Assemble, On Screen Takeoff and other latest software and technology. - Working knowledge of Microsoft Suite (Work, Excel, PowerPoint) - Ability to work under pressure and to meet tight deadlines. This position is open to remote candidates. Benefits: The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Health Savings Account, Healthcare Flexible Spending Account, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, Life & AD&D Insurance, Long-term Disability Insurance, Short-term Disability Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Home & Auto Insurance, Family Support, Pre-tax Paid Parking/Public Transportation, Paid time off, Time Away Benefits, Paid Holidays, Group Legal, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Identity Theft Protection, Group Legal, Pet Insurance, Employee Assistance Program. EEO Statement: Layton Construction an equal opportunity employer.  We evaluate qualified employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. Layton Construction is a privately held national general contractor, delivering predictable outcomes in commercial construction since 1953. Headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, Layton operates from 16 strategic offices across the United States, employing more than 1,500 construction professionals who serve diverse markets including healthcare, education, commercial office, industrial, hospitality, and multi-unit residential. Founded on the core values of honesty, unity, safety, and quality, Layton has built a reputation for excellence in complex project delivery while maintaining strong partnerships with clients, architects, and trade partners nationwide. The STO Building Group family of companies—Structure Tone, Structure Tone Southwest, Pavarini Construction Co., Pavarini McGovern, LF Driscoll, Govan Brown, Ajax Building Company, BCCI Construction, Layton Construction, Abbott Construction, and RC Andersen—includes over 4,000 employees located in offices throughout the US, Canada, UK, and Ireland. We provide a complete range of construction services, from site selection analysis, design constructability review and aesthetic enhancements to interior fit-outs, new building construction, and building infrastructure upgrades and modernization. Learn more about how we partner with our clients to imagine, execute, and realize their vision at stobuildinggroup.com.

The MEP Estimator will develop, create and prepare MEP cost estimates for a diverse set of projects in the early stages of development and continue to support the project team with updated cost information throughout the Pre-construction phase of the projects. Responsibilities include but not limited to: - Champions “The Layton Way” by delivering predictable outcomes for internal teams, external teams, and customers. - Ensures that “Constructing with Integrity” is delivered by working with honesty, unity, safety, and quality of work. - Review plans and MEP drawings. - Prepare quantity take-offs on assigned projects. - Ensure a complete review of plans and drawings. - Identify items that have been omitted and ensure appropriate accounting in overall estimate package. - Develop and maintain effective working relationships. Solicit subcontractor bids for assigned projects totaling $50 - $150 million per year. - Obtain 3-5 bids for each trade and supplier group. - Review and analyze bids for conformance to project specifications, price, material quality, insurance, wages, and related items. - Discuss and resolve any questions with subcontractor. - Follow approved estimating practices. - Ensure that financial objectives are met. - Maintain current information on trends in and changes to existing construction codes. - Utilize appropriate software programs to calculate, record and track estimates. - Attend client meetings, answer questions and resolve issues regarding pricing and estimates. Ensure client satisfaction. - Perform change order pricing, site visits, bid delivery and collaborating with teams on specific bids. - Determine material and labor requirements and prepare itemized lists. Compute cost factors and prepare estimates used for planning, organizing, and scheduling work; preparing bids; selecting vendors or subcontractors; and determining cost effectiveness. - Conduct special studies to develop and establish standard hour and related cost data or effect cost reductions. Consult with clients, vendors, or other individuals to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues. Obtain support and commitment to the cost estimates. - Organize and manage a centralized cost estimating database and a formal process to support cost estimating. - Analyze completed projects to compare estimated costs to actual costs and determine the reason for any discrepancies. Provide improvement recommendations to cost estimating procedures to reduce future discrepancies between estimated and actual costs. Identify cost trends to assist management in cost reduction and process improvement efforts. Qualifications: - BS or BA required. Preferred areas of study include construction, management, engineering or architecture. - 5+ years of experience in Estimating, Construction Engineer/Project Engineer, or related duties in general contractor estimating and purchasing. - Preferred Experience with Data Center, Mission Critical, Corporate Interiors. - Earns and maintain trust by demonstrating honesty, accountability and reliability. - Ability to work with in-person, remote, and hybrid teams - Preferred working knowledge of Destini Estimator software, Blue Beam, Assemble, On Screen Takeoff and other latest software and technology. - Working knowledge of Microsoft Suite (Work, Excel, PowerPoint) - Ability to work under pressure and to meet tight deadlines. This position is open to remote candidates. Benefits: The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Health Savings Account, Healthcare Flexible Spending Account, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, Life & AD&D Insurance, Long-term Disability Insurance, Short-term Disability Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Home & Auto Insurance, Family Support, Pre-tax Paid Parking/Public Transportation, Paid time off, Time Away Benefits, Paid Holidays, Group Legal, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Identity Theft Protection, Group Legal, Pet Insurance, Employee Assistance Program. EEO Statement: Layton Construction an equal opportunity employer.  We evaluate qualified employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. Layton Construction is a privately held national general contractor, delivering predictable outcomes in commercial construction since 1953. Headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, Layton operates from 16 strategic offices across the United States, employing more than 1,500 construction professionals who serve diverse markets including healthcare, education, commercial office, industrial, hospitality, and multi-unit residential. Founded on the core values of honesty, unity, safety, and quality, Layton has built a reputation for excellence in complex project delivery while maintaining strong partnerships with clients, architects, and trade partners nationwide. The STO Building Group family of companies—Structure Tone, Structure Tone Southwest, Pavarini Construction Co., Pavarini McGovern, LF Driscoll, Govan Brown, Ajax Building Company, BCCI Construction, Layton Construction, Abbott Construction, and RC Andersen—includes over 4,000 employees located in offices throughout the US, Canada, UK, and Ireland. We provide a complete range of construction services, from site selection analysis, design constructability review and aesthetic enhancements to interior fit-outs, new building construction, and building infrastructure upgrades and modernization. Learn more about how we partner with our clients to imagine, execute, and realize their vision at stobuildinggroup.com.