Construction Estimator (Design Build Developer)

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Summary

Our client is a General Contractor in the Twin Cities area with high demand and extensive pipeline of projects ranging from $500,000 - $60 Million They provide competitive compensation, benefits package, and a vast amount of professional growth / development opportunities. Their goal is not only to obtain a tenured Estimator, but to grow and retain these individuals for upper management positions.

Client Details

Our client is a General Contractor in the Twin Cities area with high demand and extensive pipeline of projects ranging from $500,000 - $60 Million They provide competitive compensation, benefits package, and a vast amount of professional growth / development opportunities. Their goal is not only to obtain a tenured Estimator, but to grow and retain these individuals for upper management positions.

Description

• Create conceptual, schematic design, design development, and construction document, budgets and estimate.
• Document owner outline specifications and assist in creating bid scopes for bidding.
• Perform quantity takeoff estimates for all trades involved.
• Assemble preliminary schedules as required.
• Support project managers as principal in key meetings.
• Create and maintain cost history database and library/unit costs.
• Assist in establishing outline specifications, construction, architectural, and schedule for owner contracts.

Profile

• 7 or more years of experience in an estimating role with a background estimating; commercial, mixed use, restaurant, hotel and education projects.
• Knowledge and understanding of commercial construction ranging in costs from 1 million to 100 million dollars.
• Experience utilizing estimating software, such as On-Screen Takeoff, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Office Suite and Bluebeam.
• The ability to read and understand blueprints.
• Outstanding oral and written communication and negotiation skills.
• Must be able to work well independently and in a team atmosphere.

Job Offer

• Highly competitive base salary and bonus package
• Opportunity to work on high profile projects
• Car allowance/mileage reimbursement
• Company provided health benefits
• 401k with employer match
• Strong project pipeline into 2021
• Great career growth
• Ability to grow into Senior Estimator