Remote MEP Estimator II (Mechanical) — Growth Role

Mortenson Construction; United States; On-site; USD 92,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Vision coverage

Dental plan

401k match

Paid time off

Life insurance

AD&D

Disability insurance

Mental health resources

Tuition reimbursement

Adoption assistance

Gym discount

Job summary

Mortenson is seeking an MEP Estimator II (Mechanical) to assemble data and produce project estimates; for smaller projects, this role will also prepare the full estimate. The position can be based in Denver, CO; Minneapolis, MN; Salt Lake City, UT; Phoenix, AZ; Chicago, IL; or Milwaukee, WI, with location determined by preference and business needs.

The role requires a degree in Estimating or related field and at least three years’ construction operations experience, plus proficiency in ISqFt,

Qualifications

• Associate's or bachelor's degree in Estimating, Civil or Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent field experience
• Minimum three years' construction operations experience, including exposure to materials management and project operations
• Current driver's license
• Detail oriented with ability to organize and manage multiple project tasks
• Applicable mathematical skills
• Familiarity with building/estimating techniques and software: ISqFt, ICE/Bid2Win, On-Screen Takeoff (OST), Bluebeam/PDF, Google Earth
• Proven positive and professional attitude, and strong customer service skills
• Ability to interpret and communicate Mortenson policies

Responsibilities

• Create Project Estimates
• Complete quantity takeoffs and summations of materials
• Solicit trade partners, obtain bid estimates, and time projections for preparing vendor proposal comparisons and estimate summary sheets
• Help in preparing, organizing, and coordinating Request for Proposal documents and schedules, utilizing schedule information to estimate General Contractor's and other schedule-driven items
• Determine all pricing options and the appropriate price for the project
• Support lead estimator in data input into estimating software program(s)
• Perform archive filing and historical cost data gathering
• Participate in plan and estimate review meetings, other project review meetings, and site investigations, as needed
• Support lead estimator in gathering information from local government and private entities that may affect project (i.e. permits, hearings, etc.)
• Help manage Addendum log and documents from customers/clients
• Provide direction to new Estimators and Engineers as they join the team
• Solicit new bidders when needed, and gather necessary documents for inclusion in future projects
• Will provide training to other estimators and interns

Skills

Construction operations experience

Detail oriented

Mathematical skills

ISqFt

ICE/Bid2Win

OST (On-Screen Takeoff)

Bluebeam/PDF

Google Earth

Customer service

Policy communication

Driver's license

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Estimating, Civil or Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent

Tools

ISqFt

ICE/Bid2Win

On-Screen Takeoff

Bluebeam

Job description

Mortenson is seeking an MEP Estimator II (Mechanical) to assemble data and produce project estimates; for smaller projects, this role will also prepare the full estimate. The position can be based in Denver, CO; Minneapolis, MN; Salt Lake City, UT; Phoenix, AZ; Chicago, IL; or Milwaukee, WI, with location determined by preference and business needs.

The role requires a degree in Estimating or related field and at least three years’ construction operations experience, plus proficiency in ISqFt,