Associate Estimator

McKinstry • Portland, OR

76d • $26 - $41

About The Position

McKinstry is innovating the waste and climate harm out of the built environment and creating lasting impact. Together, we're building a thriving planet. Buildings are a leading contributor to the climate crisis, generating nearly 40% of total global energy-related carbon emissions. We're making a lasting impact on our industry and within our communities by addressing the climate, affordability and equity crises through renewables and energy services, engineering and design, and construction and facility services. We are adding an Associate Estimator to our growing New Construction division in Portland, Oregon. In this role, you will be responsible for estimating work with sales, engineering, and operations personnel.

Requirements

• Solid math skills and an analytical approach to considering project scope and methods required.
• Knowledge of building systems and applications required.
• Bachelor's degree in construction management, business administration, or engineering or equivalent work experience.
• Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Suite. Word, Excel and Outlook required.

Nice To Haves

• Estimating experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Reviews specifications and RFP documents to determine means, methods and levels of quality required.
• Performs subcontractor and vendor estimate reviews.
• Under direct supervision, coordinates estimating work with various disciplines.
• Participates in discussions and meetings with subcontractors, vendors, architects, customers and management.
• Communicates estimate status with the chief estimator on a daily basis.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• 401(k) with employer match and profit-sharing plan
• Paid time off and holidays
• Comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision with low or zero deductible options and low out of pocket maximums
• Family formation benefits, including adoption and IVF assistance
• Up to 16 weeks paid parental leave
• Transgender inclusive benefits
• Commuter benefits
• Pet insurance
• "Building Good" paid community service time
• Learning and advancement opportunities via McKinstry University
• McKinstry Moves onsite gyms or reimbursement for remote workers

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Specialty Trade Contractors
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees