Our Team
At Utah Estimating, our mission is simple: deliver precise construction takeoffs and cost estimates that contractors can rely on. Every project is reviewed by experienced professionals to ensure quantities, scope, and pricing are accurate and actionable.
Leadership Team
Aaron brings over 25 years of estimating experience across commercial, industrial, and institutional projects. As a Certified Estimating Professional (CEP) and AIQS member (Australian Institute of Quantity Surveyors, recognized internationally), he leads the team in producing estimates that are accurate, reliable, and tailored to Utah’s market.
Aaron L. Harper | Director of Estimating


Megan holds the Certified Cost Professional (CCP) certification and is an active member of AACE International, bringing expertise in cost forecasting, multi-trade coordination, and Utah specific market knowledge. Her estimates reflect real-world conditions and practical project execution.
Megan S. Ortiz | Senior Cost Analyst
Blake specializes in detailed quantity takeoffs across all construction trades. With the Certified Cost Technician (CCT) credential and ASPE (American Society of Professional Estimators) certification, he ensures every calculation, scope, and measurement is precise, giving contractors confidence in their bids.
Blake J. Nguyen | Lead Takeoff Specialist


Trade Specialists
Samantha is a Professional Cost Estimator/Analyst (PCEA) with deep expertise in estimating and multi-trade project analysis. She ensures estimates are not just accurate, but actionable for contractors across Utah.
Samantha R. Lee | Multi-Trade Estimator
Tyler holds a Certificate in Construction Estimating (CICE) and focuses on plan interpretation, estimate completeness, and consistency across every project.
Tyler D. Marshall, Cost Coordinator


Quality Assurance & Review
Jessica leads Utah Estimating’s independent review process, verifying quantities, checking assumptions, and ensuring pricing consistency
Jessica T. Ramirez, Senior QA Estimator
Edward identifies scope gaps, duplicated quantities, and missing assemblies before any estimate leaves the office. Every estimate is meticulously reviewed for accuracy and completeness.
Edward F. Collins, Technical Reviewer


