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M. A. Mortenson Company
Construction Estimator I & II - Solar
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What they do
An Estimator provides cost estimates for a project, based on an evaluation of the materials, labor, time and equipment needed to complete the project. May specialize in many aspects of construction or in manufacturing and design industries.
$70,880 / year median in Minnesota
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Construction Estimator I & II
- Solar M. A. Mortenson Company
- 4.1 Minneapolis, MN Job Details $78,800
- $123,800 a year 5 hours ago Benefits AD&D insurance Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Adoption assistance Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Gym membership Life insurance Qualifications Estimating material requirements from blueprints Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering Bluebeam Revu Pricing strategies Bluebeam Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering Associate's degree in mechanical engineering Customer service Supplier identification Basic math Bachelor's degree in construction management Mechanical Engineering Associate's degree in civil engineering Associate's degree in construction management Mid-level Schedule management Driver's License Bidding project phase Bachelor's degree in engineering Associate's degree in electrical engineering Google Earth Data entry Project task coordination Construction schedules Document archiving Bachelor's degree in civil engineering Cost estimate preparation Associate's degree in engineering Request for proposal Material cost estimating Full Job Description Minneapolis, MN, United States | Solar Group Mortenson is currently seeking an Estimator I & II to join our Solar Team, 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.
Location:
MN- HQ (onsite)
Travel:
Minimal up to two project site visits per year This position offers opportunities at both levels I and II, allowing candidates to apply based on their experience and qualifications. Compensation for this role is determined based on factors such as experience and location.RESPONSIBILITIES
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/clientsQUALIFICATIONS
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 policiesESTIMATOR I MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Associate's or bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering or similar or equivalent experience Minimum one-year construction operations experience, including exposure to materials management and project operations The base pay range for this role is $78,800- $98,500 ESTIMATOR
II MINIMUM 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 The base pay range for this role is $91,700- $123,800 (Actual range is higher for the following office locations: Denver, CO and Chicago, IL
- 5%, Seattle, WA, and Portland, OR
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