Mortenson Construction

Estimator II

Mortenson Construction$91K — $123K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Associate's or bachelor's degree in Estimating, Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent experience
  • Minimum three years of construction operations experience
  • Current driver's license
  • Strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks
  • Applicable mathematical skills for estimating purposes
  • Familiarity with estimating software: ISqFt, ICE/Bid2Win, On-Screen Takeoff, Bluebeam, Google Earth
  • Positive attitude and strong customer service skills

Responsibilities

  • Create and produce project estimates
  • Complete quantity takeoffs of materials
  • Solicit and collect bids from trade partners
  • Organize and manage Request for Proposal documents
  • Determine pricing options for projects
  • Support data entry in estimating software
  • Participate in project review meetings

Benefits

  • Medical and prescription drug plans with vision coverage
  • Dental plan
  • 401k retirement plan with employer match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Employer-paid life, AD&D, and disability insurance
  • Mental health resources and concierge services
  • Tuition reimbursement assistance
  • Adoption assistance program
  • Discounted gym membership program
Full Job Description
Job Description

SUMMARY

Mortenson is currently seeking an Estimator II 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.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Create Project Estimates


  • Complete quantity takeoffs 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 schedule-driven items


  • 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 gather necessary documents for inclusion in future projects


  • Will provide training to other estimators and interns


QUALIFICATIONS

  • Associate's or bachelor's degree in Estimating, Mechanical, Civil or Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent field experience


  • Minimum three year's construction operations experience, including exposure to materials management and project operations


  • Current driver's license


  • Detail orientation sufficient to organize and manage multiple project tasks


  • Applicable mathematical skills


  • Familiarity with building/estimating techniques and software: ISqFt, ICE/Bid2Win, On-Screen Takeoff (OST), Bluebeam/PDF, Google Earth


  • Proven positive and 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 pay range for this role is $91,700 MIN - $123,800 MAX. (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, skills, and experience, with consideration given to internal equity. This position is eligible for Mortenson's incentive plan.

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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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