Estimator: Construction Cost & Project Lead | PTO + 401(k)

APi Construction Company; New Brighton (MN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Vision & Dental insurance

401(k) with company match

Profit Sharing

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

PTO

FSA/HSA

Training & Development

Job summary

APi Inc in New Brighton, MN is seeking an Estimator/Project Estimator to determine project timelines, labor, materials, budgets, and risks. You will collaborate with engineers and project managers to develop comprehensive estimates and present them to leadership for upcoming projects.

The role requires a bachelor's degree in construction management or related field, and strong knowledge of estimating procedures. Travel to project sites and other APi locations may be involved.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management or related field.
• Extensive knowledge of project estimating procedures.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
• Ability to analyze requirements and manage multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Partner with engineers and project managers to analyze requirement documents and project plans.
• Prepare material, labor, and cost estimates for the project.
• Execute turnover meetings with Project Managers.
• Maintain project records consistent with company standards.
• Present prepared estimates to management and other stakeholders.
• Compile and record actual costs.
• Use bid data to prepare detailed cost analysis using MIKE Estimation Software.
• Manage bids from vendors and contractors.
• Participate in weekly sales meetings.
• Develop and maintain relationships with vendors, customers, and contractors.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Proficient in Microsoft Office

Contracts and plans understanding

Fast-paced environment

Multitasking and problem solving

Engineering drawings understanding

Project management of multiple jobs

Education

Bachelor’s degree in construction management or related field

Extensive knowledge of project estimating procedures

Tools

MIKE Estimation Software

Job description

APi Inc in New Brighton, MN is seeking an Estimator/Project Estimator to determine project timelines, labor, materials, budgets, and risks. You will collaborate with engineers and project managers to develop comprehensive estimates and present them to leadership for upcoming projects.

The role requires a bachelor's degree in construction management or related field, and strong knowledge of estimating procedures. Travel to project sites and other APi locations may be involved.