Mortenson Construction

Energy Storage-Estimator I

Mortenson Construction$76K — $96K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum one-year construction operations experience, especially in materials management and project operations
  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering or similar, or equivalent experience
  • Current driver's license
  • Detail-oriented with the ability to organize and manage multiple project tasks
  • Mathematical proficiency applicable to estimating and project costs
  • Familiarity with estimating software and building techniques such as ISqFt, ICE/Bid2Win, On-Screen Takeoff, and Bluebeam
  • Strong customer service and professional attitude

Responsibilities

  • Build accurate project estimates for various construction projects
  • Conduct quantity take-offs and material summations
  • Solicit trade partners for bid estimates and compare vendor proposals
  • Prepare and coordinate Request for Proposal documents and schedules
  • Determine pricing options and make pricing decisions for projects
  • Support lead estimator with data entry in estimating software
  • Participate in project review meetings and site investigations

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical and prescription drug plans with no additional cost vision coverage
  • Dental insurance
  • 401k retirement plan with generous company match
  • Paid time off, holidays, and other types of leave
  • Employer-paid life and disability insurance
  • Access to no-cost mental health tools and work-life resources
  • Tuition reimbursement programs
  • Adoption assistance
  • Discounted gym membership program
Full Job Description
Job Description

SUMMARY:

Do you have a real passion for being part of a creative, forward thinking organization estimating some of the highest profile, diverse projects in the industry, while utilizing the most efficient and up to date technology?

Mortenson is currently seeking an Estimator I to join our Energy Storage Group who will be responsible for gathering, calculating, and compiling data in order to produce project estimates; for smaller projects, this position will also prepare the full estimate. Strong communication skills are necessary as you will be interacting with staff at all levels in an ever-changing environment. Your ability to remain inventive, dedicated, and efficient with a high level of integrity and confidentiality is vital to your success in this role.

Location: Minneapolis, MN or Denver, CO

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Organization, flexibility, excellent customer focus, and strong communication are critical in performing duties which may include:
  • Build Project Estimates
  • Complete quantity take-offs and summations of materials
  • Solicit trade partners, obtain bid estimates and time projections for preparing vendor proposal comparisons and estimate summary sheets
  • Help in preparing, organizing, and coordinating Request for Proposal documents and schedules, utilizing schedule information to estimate General Contractor's and other items where schedule is important
  • Determine all pricing options and the appropriate price for the project
  • Support lead estimator in data input into estimating software program(s)
  • Perform archive filing and historical cost data gathering
  • Participate in plan and estimate review meetings, other project review meetings, and site investigations, as needed
  • Support lead estimator in gathering information from local government and private entities that may affect project (i.e. permits, hearings, etc.)
  • Help manage Addendum log and documents from customers/clients
  • Provide direction to new Estimators and Engineers as they join the team
  • Solicit new bidders when needed, and collect necessary documents for inclusion in future projects
  • May provide training to other estimators and interns

QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum one-year construction operations experience, including exposure to materials management and project operations
  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering or similar or equivalent experience
  • Current driver's license
  • Detail orientation sufficient to organize and handle multiple project tasks
  • Applicable mathematical skills
  • Familiarity with building/estimating techniques and software: ISqFt, ICE/Bid2Win, On-Screen Takeoff (OST), Bluebeam/PDF, Google Earth
  • Positive professional attitude, and strong customer service skills
  • Ability to interpret and communicate Mortenson policies


A few benefits offered include:

(for Non-Craft & Non-Union Craft working 25+ hours / week)
  • Medical and prescription drug plans that includes 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
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Adoption Assistance
  • Gym Membership Discount Program


The base compensation range for this role is: $76,800 - $96,000 (Actual range is higher for the following office locations: Denver, CO and Chicago, IL - 5%, Seattle, WA and Portland, OR - 10%, Washington, D.C. - 12.5%)

Base pay is positioned within the range based on several factors including an individual's knowledge, skill and experience with consideration given to internal equity.

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Please make note:
  • Visa sponsorship is not offered for this position.
  • Our postings are typically open a minimum of 5 days and an average of 44 days.


About Mortenson Construction

Mortenson Construction is a construction company that provides services in the areas of commercial, institutional, and energy construction. The company offers planning, design, and construction management services for various projects, including healthcare, education, sports, and entertainment facilities, as well as wind, solar, and hydroelectric power plants. Mortenson Construction serves clients in the public and private sectors, including federal, state, and local governments, as well as commercial and institutional clients. The company was founded in 1954 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Learn more about Mortenson Construction
Size
7,000 employees
Industry
Net Income
$200 million
5 Year Trend
+10%
Revenue
$5 billion

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