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Estimator II- Civil - REMOTE

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SUMMARY

Mortenson is currently seeking an Estimator II in the Civil group who will be responsible for gathering, calculating, and compiling data in order to produce project estimates; for smaller projects, this position will also prepare the full estimate.

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

QUALIFICATIONS

Associate’s or bachelor's degree in Estimating, Mechanical, Civil or Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent field experience
Minimum three year’s construction operations experience, including exposure to materials management and project operations
Current driver’s license
Detail orientation sufficient 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

A few benefits offered include:

(for Non-Craft & Non-Union Craft working 25+ hours / week)

Medical and prescription drug plans that includes no additional cost vision coverage
Dental plan
401k retirement plan with a generous Mortenson match
Paid time off, holidays, and other paid leaves
Employer paid Life, AD&D, and disability insurance
No-Cost mental health tool and concierge with extensive work-life resources
Tuition reimbursement
Adoption Assistance
Gym Membership Discount Program

The base pay range for this role is $90,300 - $121,900. (Actual range is higher for the following office locations: Denver, CO and Chicago, IL – 5%, Seattle, WA, and Portland, OR – 10%, Washington, D.C. – 12.5%).

Base pay is positioned within the range based on several factors including an individual’s knowledge, skills, and experience, with consideration given to internal equity.

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Please make note:

Visa sponsorship is not offered for this position.
Our postings are typically open a minimum of 5 days and an average of 44 days.

ABOUT MORTENSON

As a top builder, developer, and EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction), our expertise spans markets like sports, renewable energy, data centers, healthcare, and more. We are builders at heart, working to ensure the built environment has a lasting positive impact.

Let’s Redefine Possible®

Equal Employment Opportunity

Your uniqueness brings new and creative perspectives to the team. Mortenson is committed to providing equal opportunities of employment (EOE) to all individuals, regardless of your race, religion, gender, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, marital status or any other legally protected category.

Other Items to Note

Mortenson reserves the right to hire any individual without legal or financial obligation on unwanted solicitations. No agency emails, calls, or solicitations are accepted without a valid agreement.
Must be currently legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status, 0-1, TN, CPT, OPT, etc.). We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Average salary estimate

$106100 / YEARLY (est.)

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What You Should Know About Estimator II- Civil - REMOTE, Mortenson

Mortenson is excited to announce a fantastic opportunity for an Estimator II - Civil to join our dynamic Civil group. In this remote role, you’ll dive into the world of project estimations, where your analytical skills will shine as you gather, calculate, and compile data to produce accurate project estimates. You will be responsible for creating detailed project estimates, completing quantity takeoffs, and collaborating with trade partners to solicit bid estimates and time projections. With your keen eye for detail, you’ll support the lead estimator in using our estimating software to ensure precision in every task. Planning and organizing Request for Proposal documents will be part of your day-to-day, as you coordinate schedules and investigate site specifics. Your role is pivotal in determining pricing options and preparing summary sheets that will guide our proposals. As a leader, you'll provide direction to new estimators and engineers joining our team, fostering an environment of growth and collaboration. If you are ready to leverage your construction operations experience and join a team that values your contributions, Mortenson could be the perfect fit for you!

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What are the main responsibilities of an Estimator II - Civil at Mortenson?

As an Estimator II - Civil at Mortenson, your primary responsibilities include creating project estimates, conducting quantity takeoffs, obtaining bid estimates from trade partners, and preparing Request for Proposal documents. You will also be involved in determining pricing options, supporting lead estimators with data input, and managing addendum logs. Your role is crucial in delivering precise and timely estimates that guide our teams in the execution of our projects.