Estimator I & II – Civil Underground Utilities

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❄️ Minnesota – Remote

❄️ Minnesota – Remote

💵 $78.8k - $123.8k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

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Mortenson

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5001 - 10000 employees

Mortenson is a U.S.-based, top-25 builder, developer and provider of energy and engineering services committed to helping organizations move their strategies forward. Mortenson’s broad portfolio of integrated services ensures that its customers’ investments result in high-performing assets. The result is a turnkey partner, fully invested in the business success of its customers.

📋 Description

• Develop accurate project estimates for civil and underground utility construction projects, including water, sewer, storm, duct bank and related infrastructure systems. • Gather, calculate, and compile cost data to prepare complete project estimates and competitive bid proposals. • Perform quantity takeoffs and material summaries from plans, specifications, engineering drawings, and other project documents. • Analyze labor, equipment, material, subcontractor, and schedule-driven costs to develop comprehensive project budgets. • Solicit and evaluate bids from trade partners, subcontractors, and suppliers; prepare vendor comparisons and estimate summary sheets. • Assist in preparing, organizing, and coordinating Request for Quote (RFQ) documents and schedules. • Assess site conditions, project risks, permit requirements, and regulatory factors that may impact project costs, timelines, and execution strategies. • Determine appropriate pricing strategies and recommend cost-effective solutions that align with project objectives and market conditions. • Collaborate with project managers, engineers, superintendents, and operations teams to validate assumptions, refine pricing, and support project pursuits. • Support estimate reviews, project meetings, site investigations, and preconstruction activities. • Maintain estimating archives, historical cost databases, production rates, and market pricing information to support future bids and continuous improvement. • Manage agenda, project documentation, and estimate revisions throughout the bidding process. • Develop relationships with new bidders and suppliers and gather qualification documentation for future project opportunities. • Support lead estimator in data input into estimating software program(s) • May provide training to other estimators and interns

🎯 Requirements

• Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering or similar or equivalent experience • (3+ years of relevant experience for the Estimator II role) • Construction industry experience preferred • 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

🏖️ Benefits

• 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