Estimator

Dunn Blacktop Company; Winona (MN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Dunn Blacktop Company is seeking a Construction Estimator to oversee customer requests for parking lot and driveway construction. The role involves developing project estimates, maintaining client relationships, and collaborating with project managers to ensure schedules are met.

The ideal candidate will be self-motivated and thrive in a dynamic work environment, with opportunities for advancement. Training will be provided for interns looking to gain experience.

Qualifications

• Self-motivated and goal-oriented.
• Desire to work in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain owner/client relationships.
• Develop project takeoff and value engineering.
• Estimate project costs and present to customers.
• Create and implement project schedules with managers.
• Attend pre-job and customer follow-up meetings.
• Review and evaluate job costs, manage change orders.
• Perform tasks safely and efficiently.

Job description

Construction Estimator Job Overview – MN and WI Road Construction Jobs

Under the supervision of an Area Manager, a Construction Estimator will respond to and follow up on customers’ requests for parking lot and driveway construction.

Construction Estimators will play an important role in billing, change orders, accurate proposals, specification requirements and project scheduling.

Responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Build and maintain owner/client relationship
• Develop project takeoff and value engineering
• Estimate project cost and present to customer
• Work with Project and Area Managers to create and implement project schedule
• Attend pre-jobs and customer follow-up meetings
• Review and evaluate job costs and track and manage change order work
• Perform assigned tasks in a safe, timely, accurate and efficient manner observing all safety laws, policies, and rules

Successful candidates for the Construction Estimator role will be self‑motivated and goal‑oriented with the desire to work in a fast‑paced, ever‑changing environment. On the job training will provide the knowledge and skills to become a productive member of management team, with the potential for advancement opportunities. Experience through an internship position is possible.

Our Construction Estimators and road construction crews complete work throughout Southeast Minnesota and West Central Wisconsin, including Winona, MN; Caledonia, MN; Wabasha, MN and surrounding communities.