Estimator, Dredging & Marine - Michels Construction, Inc.

Michels Corporation; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Michels Corporation is seeking an Estimator for their Marine Operations team focused on dredging and marine projects. This role requires evaluating project bids, collaborating with project managers, and ensuring accurate project specifications. Suitable candidates will have a background in construction management and relevant estimating experience, thriving in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits program

Training investment of $5,000 per employee annually

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in heavy civil or marine construction estimating.
• Valid driver license required.
• Position requires 25% travel for jobsite visits.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate bid specifications and drawings.
• Attend pre-bid meetings and solicit quotes.
• Work with Project Management teams on bids and budgets.

Skills

Negotiation

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

Education

Bachelor’s degree in construction management or equivalent

Tools

Estimating and scheduling software (HCSS, B2W)

Job description

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If you like variety and challenge and take satisfaction from knowing your work supports marine sustainability, consider joining the Michels Construction, Inc., Marine Operations team. Marine Operations provides services to include mechanical and hydraulic dredging, certified commercial diving, lock and dam repair, inspection, and debris removal, just to name a few. The end product might not be visible, but it will be essential. Our work improves lives. Find out how a career at Michels Construction, Inc. can change yours.

As an Estimator, your key responsibilities will be to evaluate bid specifications and drawings, attending pre-bid meetings, soliciting material and subcontractor quotes, and ensuring that everything required to successfully bid and win the project is accomplished. This position will also work with Project Management teams to follow-up on bids and budgets to close the business. It is essential to be forward thinking, performance driven and quality focused. Critical for success are the abilities to work independently and produce highly accurate work in a timely manner.

Why Michels Construction, Inc.?

• We support dynamic and growing industries
• We are family owned and operated
• We invest an average of $5,000 per employee on training each year
• We reward hard work and dedication with limitless opportunities
• We are a part of the Michels family of companies – one of North America’s largest, most diversified energy and infrastructure contractors
• We offer a comprehensive benefits program, including Health, Dental, Life, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Account, Short Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance, 401(k) plan, Legal Plan, and Identity Theft and Monitoring Plan. Depending on your positions and location you may participate in a different benefit plan.
  
  

Why you?

• You want to win.
• You thrive in fast-paced environments
• You relish new challenges and evolving technology
• You want your work to be meaningful
• You enjoy collaborating and communicating with your teammates
• You like to know your efforts are noticed and appreciated
• You are flexible and optimistic
  
  

What It Takes

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, or equivalent degree from a 4-year college or university, 3-5 years of related heavy civil construction, marine construction, or dredging estimating experience, or equivalent combination
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
• Working knowledge of estimating and scheduling software (HCSS, B2W)
• Negotiation experience
• Must posses a valid driver license for the type(s) of vehicles which may be driven and an acceptable driving record
• Position requires around 25% travel for jobsite visits, pre-bid meetings, and pre-construction meeting.
  
  

AA/EOE/M/W/Vet/Disability

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Construction

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