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Construction Estimator
full-time•Denver
About this role
Champion Your Future with Tarkett Sports and Renner! Build your career with a world leader in sports construction and surfacing.
We are seeking a Construction Estimator to support our team at Renner, leaders in running track and court construction across the Rocky Mountain region, specializing in post-tension concrete. From high-profile collegiate venues to local community parks, Renner Sports is trusted at every level.
Reporting to the General Manager, the Construction Estimator will be working from our Denver office when they are not on the field. They will be responsible for aligning and tracking all bid activity in the region, reviewing bid scopes, accurately estimate and input costs, preparing formal proposals for various sports surfacing and underlayment for athletic facilities projects.
Renner is part of Tarkett Sports. Born from an entrepreneurial spirit and driven to find better solutions, we challenge the status quo and continue to change the game for athletes and facility owners—pioneering innovations that have reshaped entire industries.
Our team is made up of the most experienced and knowledgeable experts in the field.
From architectural design and full-scope construction to a comprehensive portfolio of industry-leading sports surfacing solutions, we lead with passion, pride, and purpose.
Trusted at every level, from professional stadiums to local community venues, Tarkett Sports is at the surface of over 80,000 installations – highlighted by projects in NFL, CFL, MLS, and at renowned NCAA division I programs.
Join the team behind renowned names like FieldTurf, Beynon Sports, ClassicCourt, GrassMaster, Tarkett Sports Indoor and Tarkett Sports Construction. Help us build the next world-class venue.
What you’ll do:
Maintain and actively update bid activity metrics.
Lead weekly bid-tracking calls with Regional Sales representatives.
Perform pre-bid tasks, including:
- Procuring and distributing plans and specifications.
- Conducting site visits and scope reviews.
- Requesting quotes from subcontractors and suppliers.
Request bid bonds and submit RFIs to owners/A&E teams.
Generate material takeoffs and verify sub trade pricing.
Pre-qualify subcontractors and assess scope alignment.
Review General and Supplemental Conditions.
Build detailed estimates, set target profitability (with supervisor guidance).
Identify and evaluate project scope risks; recommend mitigation strategies.
Submit final bid packages for executive review.
Confirm buy-out at time of contract, summarizing all costs including accepted alternates.
Work with Project Managers to address scope changes and identify opportunities for added revenue or cost savings.
Assist with bid forms and evaluation of subcontractor proposals, including:
- Project schedules
- Management plans
- Scope clarifications
- Narratives
- Alternates and unit pricing
- Key personnel resumes
- Subcontractor qualifications
Chair bid review meetings and ensure all proposal elements are complete and competitive.
What you need for success:
Education: Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university; and five years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
- 2 -4 years of experience; civil construction estimating (concrete, site storm water systems, site excavation, sports field construction, athletic facility/surfaces etc. preferred.)
Project Evaluation & Estimation: Demonstrates expertise in evaluating and estimating projects, integrating schedules, and engaging with key stakeholders, including the design team, owners, operations, and estimating.
Contract Knowledge: Strong understanding of various contract types, including hard-bid/lump-sum, cost-plus, and guaranteed-maximum price (GMP).
Technical Skills:
- Highly proficient in reading and interpreting construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents. (Bluebeam Revu)
- Bid distribution platforms such as Procore is preferred.
Software Proficiency: Intermediate to expert-level proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) and cost estimating software.
Additional Skills:
- Strong understanding of construction methods, materials and legal regulations
- Experience in athletic projects is a plus (tracks and court)
The ability to travel 25% of the year when needed.
What you can expect:
- A culture built on teamwork, respect, and entrepreneurial spirit
- Leadership that invests in your growth and career development
- Opportunities to take on new challenges, cross-train, and expand your skillset
- Recognition and rewards for your contributions and achievements
- A fast-paced, sports-driven environment where your work makes an impact
Sounds like your kind of team?
If you’re ready to bring your passion and talent to a company that champions your future, we want to hear from you. Apply now and start your next chapter with a company that plays to win!
What We Offer
A commitment that Safety is #1
Competitive benefits, pay, and retirement plan options!
Career growth, stability, and flexible work arrangements.
Responsible Manufacturing – Protecting Our Planet for the Future
We utilize renewable energy and a closed loop recycled water process.
We are committed to reducing greenhouse emissions and water consumption.
We are the only flooring company recognized by the Asthma and Allergy foundation.
Who we are:
With a history of 140 years, Tarkett is a worldwide leader in innovative flooring and sport surface solutions with 12,000 employees and 34 industrial sites. Offering a wide range of products including vinyl, linoleum, rubber, carpet, wood, laminate, artificial turf, and athletic tracks. The Group serves customers in more than 100 countries across the globe.
Committed to change the game with circular economy and to reducing its carbon footprint, the Group has implemented an eco-innovation strategy based on Cradle to Cradle® principles, fully aligned with its Tarkett Human-Conscious Design® approach.
Tarkett is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity in backgrounds and in experiences and promote an inclusive workplace where all employees can perform at their best.
What you'll do
- The Construction Estimator will maintain and update bid activity metrics, lead bid-tracking calls, and prepare formal proposals for sports surfacing projects. They will also conduct site visits, request quotes, and build detailed estimates while identifying project scope risks.
About Tarkett
With a history of more than 140 years, Tarkett is a worldwide leader in innovative and sustainable flooring and sports surface solutions, generating net sales of € 3.3 billion in 2024. The Group has 12,000 employees in 46 countries and has 24 R&D centers, 8 recycling centers and 35 production sites.
Tarkett creates and manufactures solutions for hospitals, schools, housing, hotels, offices, stores and sports fields, serving customers in over 100 countries. To build “The Way to Better Floors,” the Group is committed to circular economy and sustainability, in line with its Tarkett Human‐Conscious Design® approach. Tarkett is listed on the Euronext regulated market (compartment B, ISIN: FR0004188670, ticker: TKTT) www.tarkett‐group.com
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