Design-Build Estimator | Value-Driven Budgets

BCI Construction INC; Sauk Rapids (MN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Short term and long term disability

Life Insurance and AD&D

Flexible Spending Account-Child Care

Accident Insurance

Critical Illness Insurance

Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay

401(k) with match

Job summary

BCI Construction, Inc. is seeking an experienced Design Build Estimator to join our central Minnesota team, with roles based out of Mora or Sauk Rapids.

The position supports the estimating team in commercial, medical, and institutional projects, offering a competitive wage and bonus opportunity depending on performance. You will review drawings, prepare takeoffs, solicit bids, and work with project teams to ensure accurate costing and timely bids.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 3+ years of Project Management Experience.
• Bachelor of Science in Construction Management, Construction Engineering, Architecture, Business Management, or similar.
• Efficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and Stack.

Responsibilities

• Review and analyze drawings, specifications, and contract documents.
• Prepare detailed quantity takeoffs and cost estimates for labor, materials, equipment, and subcontracted work.
• Solicit, evaluate, and compare subcontractor and supplier bids.
• Identify project risks, value-engineering opportunities, and cost-saving alternatives.
• Develop and maintain estimating databases, historical cost data, and pricing models.
• Participate in pre-bid meetings, site visits, and scope reviews.
• Assist in preparing bid proposals, budgets, and project schedules.
• Collaborate with project management teams during handoff and throughout construction.
• Track changes, scope revisions, and change order pricing as needed.
• Develop new areas for future expansion of customers and products as required.

Skills

Estimating

Bid analysis

Project coordination

Communication

Cost optimization

Education

Bachelor of Science in Construction Management

Construction Engineering or Architecture or Business Management

Tools

Excel

Outlook

Stack

Job description

BCI Construction, Inc. is seeking an experienced Design Build Estimator to join our central Minnesota team, with roles based out of Mora or Sauk Rapids.

The position supports the estimating team in commercial, medical, and institutional projects, offering a competitive wage and bonus opportunity depending on performance. You will review drawings, prepare takeoffs, solicit bids, and work with project teams to ensure accurate costing and timely bids.