Estimator III
Summary
Mortenson is seeking an experienced Estimator III to interact with various staff and manage large and complex projects. The position is hybrid and requires being based in one of the specified locations.
Responsibilities
- Organize, plan, and schedule estimate preparation
- Facilitate meetings such as kick-offs, status updates, plan flips, and final reviews
- Assign and adjust work to ensure complete and reliable estimates
- Incorporate relevant information including contract documents, communication with design team and owner, tax laws, permits
- Determine trade partner strategy and prepare invitations to bid/budget
- Obtain and review relevant documents including BIM
- Promote collaboration for comprehensive scope and budget alignment
- Ensure completion of changes from estimate reviews
- Complete quantity surveys of materials/resources
- Use knowledge of project type and best practices to fill gaps in early design documents
Qualifications
- Associate or bachelor’s degree in Estimating, Civil or Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent field experience
- Minimum six years construction industry experience
- Proven ability to organize and manage multiple project tasks
- Familiarity with building and estimating techniques and software
- Able to lead multiple projects simultaneously
- Proficient in using BIM, plans, and other project documents to quantify work
- Buils industry relationships and increases knowledge of all building systems
- Proven ability to lead teams of estimators on larger projects
- Demonstrated ability to use cost history software for micro (unit prices) and macro (building systems) level pricing
- Able to complete self-performed estimates, including general conditions, analyzing past project data for pricing
- Ability to travel up to 20%
Benefits
- Medical and prescription drug plans with no additional cost vision coverage
- Dental plan
- 401k retirement plan with a generous Mortenson match
- Paid time off, holidays, and other paid leaves
- Employer-paid Life, AD&D, and disability insurance
- No-cost mental health tool and concierge with extensive work-life resources
Pay Range
The base pay range for this role is $109,300 - $164,000. Actual range may vary based on location and experience.
About Mortenson
Mortenson is a top builder, developer, and EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) firm with expertise in various markets. They strive to have a lasting positive impact on the built environment.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Mortenson is committed to providing equal opportunities of employment (EOE) to all individuals, regardless of their race, religion, gender, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, marital status, or any other legally protected category.
Additional Information
- Visa sponsorship is not offered for this position.
- Our postings are typically open a minimum of 5 days and an average of 44 days.
- Mortenson reserves the right to hire any individual without legal or financial obligation on unwanted solicitations.
- Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship for employment visa status.
- Mortenson by the numbers: $2025 revenue, regional offices across the US, team members, best workplace awards (last 5 years).
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