Estimator - Commercial Construction - Minneapolis, MN
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Job Description
Job TitleEstimatorAbout Our ClientThis General Contractor is family owned and operated for 80+ years with work in Multifamily, Senior-Living, Hospitality, Mixed-use, Commercial, Retail, and Renovation. They pride themselves in their amazing culture as everyone knows each other by name and they are committed to supporting and growing their employees.Job DescriptionAnalyze construction plans, specifications, and drawings to define project scope
Perform quantity takeoffs, review vendor/subcontractor quotes, and develop accurate estimates using historical data
Participate in pre-bid meetings, bid strategy, client interviews, and presentations
Communicate and coordinate with owners, architects, engineers, and subcontractors
Solicit, evaluate, and prequalify subcontractors/suppliers; distribute project documents to bidders
Support preconstruction and design-assist efforts; contribute to plan reviews and project handoffs
Identify value engineering opportunities and research innovative methods, materials, and solutions
Build and maintain subcontractor relationships to strengthen bid coverage and outcomes
Assist in developing and executing winning bid strategies
Complete additional estimating-related tasks as directedMPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.The Successful ApplicantBachelor's degree in construction management or related field3+ years estimating experience with demonstrated leadership in estimates
Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office SuiteUnderstanding of construction building means and methods
Strong analytical and mathematical skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment
What's on OfferCompetitive base salary with annual performance bonuses
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance401(k) plan with company match
Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)Dependent Care FSA (DCFSA)Paid medical leave
Tuition reimbursement
Professional development stipend
Health club membership reimbursement
Wellness programs
Pet insurance
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