Senior Project Manager / Estimator - Now Hiring

🚀 Ready to Lead Projects That Make a Lasting Impact? Join Fox Construction Inc. as an Estimator / Project Manager!

Position Title: Estimator / Project Manager

Company Name: Fox Construction, Inc.

Salary Range: $85,000+ per year, based on experience + Performance Bonus plus Relocation Assistance

Industry: General Contractor (Residential, Commercial)

Location: Steamboat Springs, CO

Job Overview:

Fox Construction Inc., Steamboat Springs' longest-standing general contractor, is seeking an experienced Estimator / Project Manager to oversee high-end residential and commercial projects from preconstruction to closeout. This dual-role opportunity puts you at the center of planning, budgeting, procurement, and execution, ensuring that each project is delivered on time, within budget, and to the exceptional quality standards we're known for.

You'll work closely with clients, architects, subcontractors, and internal teams to build lasting structures - and lasting relationships - across the Yampa Valley.

Who We Are:

For over 45 years, Fox Construction Inc. has been a trusted builder in the Steamboat Springs community. As a locally owned and second-generation family business, we take pride in crafting custom homes and commercial spaces that reflect our clients' visions. Our team-driven culture fosters collaboration, integrity, and craftsmanship - all set against the backdrop of Colorado's most beautiful mountain town.

Learn more at www.fox-construction.com

Key Responsibilities:

Estimating & Preconstruction

Prepare detailed cost estimates at all design stages (conceptual, DD, CD).

Manage full bid/RFP processes, including scopes of work and subcontractor selection.

Perform cost analysis and value engineering reviews.

Lead design-build preconstruction meetings and early-phase planning.

Issue LOIs, negotiate subcontracts, and coordinate early project deliverables.

Project Management

Lead project execution from start to finish, including mobilization, construction, and close-out.

Collaborate with site superintendents to manage schedules, safety, and quality control.

Conduct routine jobsite visits and resolve field issues proactively.

Host weekly subcontractor meetings and O.A.C. sessions.

Track change orders, budgets, and subcontractor performance metrics.

Client Relations & Closeout

Manage final walkthroughs, punch lists, and client handover.

Oversee preparation of O&M manuals, warranties, and as-built documentation.

Lead one-year warranty check-ins and ensure client satisfaction.

Participate in internal post-project reviews to refine best practices.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management or related field.

10+ years in estimating and project management roles within residential/commercial construction.

In-depth knowledge of building codes, sequencing, and subcontractor management.

Skilled in construction software, spreadsheets, and estimating tools.

Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving abilities.

Valid Driver's License with reliable transportation.

English fluency required; Spanish proficiency is a plus.

Able to lift up to 50 lbs and work in varying outdoor conditions.

Benefits:

401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Matching

Profit Sharing Program

Weekly Pay Cycle

Health Insurance + Health Savings Account (HSA)

Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick Time

Relocation Assistance

Company Vehicle or Mileage Reimbursement

Tool Replacement Program

Smartphone or Tablet Provided

Safety Equipment and Branded Work Apparel

Ongoing Training and Certification Opportunities

Team Events, BBQs, and Company Gatherings

Schedule:

Full-Time, Monday-Friday, during standard business hours

Location:

Steamboat Springs, Colorado

Travel required to job sites throughout Routt, Moffat, and Jackson Counties

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

Fox Construction Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds to apply, regardless of race, gender, religion, or identity.

🛠️ Build Your Future With Us - Apply Today and Help Shape the Landscape of Steamboat Springs!

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