Bid & Estimating Support Specialist

Blattner; Avon (MN); On-site; USD 29,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Gym on site

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) with company match

Health insurance

Job summary

Blattner is seeking an Estimator Support professional in Avon, Minnesota. This role assists the Estimating department with quotes, bid planning, reporting, and administrative tasks across projects.

You will solicit subcontractor and supplier quotes, manage bid documents, and support pre-bid activities. Experience in construction estimating and strong office skills are valued, with on-site work in a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• Two-year post high school degree or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 2 years related office experience.
• Prior estimating experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Solicits quotes from subcontractors and material suppliers by preparing RFPs, calls, emails and ads using SmartBid.
• Downloads owner-provided RFP documents and distributes plan documents.
• Assists bid teams with pre-bid planning, meetings, and bid file setup.
• Creates bids using HCSS and Excel and imports/enters data as needed.
• Maintains bid calendar and shares with project managers and estimators.
• Popsulates new bid opportunities and tracks information in Salesforce.

Skills

Estimating experience

Bid planning

Communication

Education

Associate degree

Tools

SmartBid

HCSS

Excel

Salesforce

Job description

Blattner is seeking an Estimator Support professional in Avon, Minnesota. This role assists the Estimating department with quotes, bid planning, reporting, and administrative tasks across projects.

You will solicit subcontractor and supplier quotes, manage bid documents, and support pre-bid activities. Experience in construction estimating and strong office skills are valued, with on-site work in a collaborative team.