Estimator - Direct Hire

4 weeks ago


Chanhassen, United States Express Employment Professionals Defunct Full time

Job DescriptionJob Description

Express Employment Professionals has partnered with a specialty contractor based in the upper Midwest, that offers integrated solutions in pre-construction services, interior/exterior framing, and finishes. Headquartered in Minnesota.

Immediate need for an

Estimator 1

and this position will create project specifications by accurately projecting the number of materials, equipment, and man hours that must be utilized to complete a given project. The

Estimator 1

will ensure accurate communication of changes are priced and acknowledged.

Essential Functions:

Manage review of weekly bid list to ensure the team is bidding the right opportunities and the company’s preferred clients are receiving priority on bid activity.

Reviews project plans and specifications to get comfortable with the work and begin development of an estimate (Price materials, labor, equipment, and other expenses to be included in the project budget for submittal).

Review change orders, RFI’s, ASI’s, DCN’s, and scope changes

Accurate take-off of blueprints to include the scope necessary to be competitive and adhere to company guidelines.

Review scope of work and instructions to bidders to ensure our proposals are complete and all risk is addressed prior to submitting proposal.

Adheres to bid review process and makes necessary edits to bids as needed.

Work with the SR and Chief Estimators on bid margins and supports recommendation or request to adjust where applicable

Assist project managers with filling out Bid Submittals forms as needed

Minimum Qualifications:

High degree of financial acumen

Proven ability to communicate openly and have important conversations with internal and external clients.

Strong organizational skills; attention to detail

Basic presentation skills

Ability to read and comprehend complex construction documents i.e., blueprints.

Ability to multi-task and prioritize in a fast-paced and dynamic work environment

Strong work ethic

Problem solving mindset.

Technology savvy

Strong computer skills; proficient in MS Excel, MS Word, and MS Outlook

Preferred Qualifications:

Technical Degree, Bachelor’s degree, or currently pursuing a Degree in Construction Managementor similar

1-2 years of related experience in commercial construction

Base knowledge of document editing software i.e., OST, Quick Bid,BlueBeam, Plan Grid, Plexxis

Industry knowledge in Drywall, Steel Stud Metal Framing, Paint or other product/service that is core to the companies offerings.

This Estimator1

position is a Direct Hire paying $60-75,000/yr DOE. If interested, please email your resume'' to

debby.zorbas@expresspros.com .

Company DescriptionExpress Employment in Albertville and Chanhassen puts hundreds of people to work daily Join our team and make a difference by pursuing all that you do with determination which sets us apart from our competitors As the leading Staffing Firm Express Employment Professionals is dedicated to placing hard working individuals, like you, in great companiesCompany DescriptionExpress Employment in Albertville and Chanhassen puts hundreds of people to work daily

Join our team and make a difference by pursuing all that you do with determination which sets us apart from our competitors

As the leading Staffing Firm Express Employment Professionals is dedicated to placing hard working individuals, like you, in great companies

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