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Estimator | Construction

Michael Page · Minneapolis–Saint Paul, WI · 1 mo ago
Project ManagementFull-time

About the role

With a full pipeline and opportunity for growth, this is an excellent opportunity for an Estimator/Senior Estimator looking to advance their career. This individual will have an immediate impact on the direction of a growing company.

This General Contractor is family owned and operated for 80+ years with work in Multifamily, Senior-Living, Hospitality, Mixed-use, Commercial, Retail, and Renovation. They pride themselves in their amazing culture as everyone knows each other by name and they are committed to supporting and growing their employees.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze construction plans, specifications, and drawings to define project scope
  • Perform quantity takeoffs, review vendor/subcontractor quotes, and develop accurate estimates using historical data
  • Participate in pre-bid meetings, bid strategy, client interviews, and presentations
  • Communicate and coordinate with owners, architects, engineers, and subcontractors
  • Solicit, evaluate, and prequalify subcontractors/suppliers; distribute project documents to bidders
  • Support preconstruction and design-assist efforts; contribute to plan reviews and project handoffs
  • Identify value engineering opportunities and research innovative methods, materials, and solutions
  • Build and maintain subcontractor relationships to strengthen bid coverage and outcomes
  • Assist in developing and executing winning bid strategies
  • Complete additional estimating-related tasks as directed

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in construction management or related field
  • 3+ years estimating experience with demonstrated leadership in estimates

Skills

  • Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite
  • Understanding of construction building means and methods
  • Strong analytical and mathematical skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
  • Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Dependent Care FSA (DCFSA)
  • Paid medical leave
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Professional development stipend
  • Health club membership reimbursement
  • Wellness programs

Pay

Competitive base salary with annual performance bonuses

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