HDD Estimator: Bid Strategy & Cost Lead

Michels Corporation; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) plan

Flexible Spending Accounts

Comprehensive training investment

Job summary

Michels Corporation is seeking an HDD Estimator based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. In this role, you will evaluate bid specifications for Horizontal Directional Drilling projects and ensure timely follow-up with subcontractors. Strong attention to detail and effective time management are essential.

The ideal candidate has over 3 years of experience in trenchless construction and may hold a bachelor’s degree in engineering. Familiarity with tools like AutoCAD and HeavyBid is a plus. This position offers a comprehensive benefits program.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience working on trenchless construction projects.
• Estimating experience in the construction industry is desired with heavy preference for experience estimating trenchless construction projects.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD) bid specifications and drawings.
• Aggressively follow-up with subcontractors to ensure timely quotes.
• Work independently on bid processes.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering related field

Tools

AutoCAD

HCSS

HeavyBid

Bluebeam

Job description

Michels Corporation is seeking an HDD Estimator based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. In this role, you will evaluate bid specifications for Horizontal Directional Drilling projects and ensure timely follow-up with subcontractors. Strong attention to detail and effective time management are essential.

The ideal candidate has over 3 years of experience in trenchless construction and may hold a bachelor’s degree in engineering. Familiarity with tools like AutoCAD and HeavyBid is a plus. This position offers a comprehensive benefits program.