Estimator - Data Center Construction

Mortenson•Denver, CO

7h•$78,800 - $164,000

About The Position

Mortenson is seeking an Estimator responsible for gathering, calculating, and compiling data to produce project estimates. For smaller projects, the Estimator also prepares the full estimate. The role is offered at Estimator I, II, and III levels, with placement and compensation based on experience, qualifications, and location. Preferred locations are Denver, Colorado, and Minneapolis, Minnesota. The position is eligible for Mortenson’s incentive plan.

Requirements

Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a similar field, or equivalent experience.
Current driver’s license.
Detail orientation sufficient to organize and manage multiple project tasks.
Applicable mathematical skills.
Familiarity with building and estimating techniques and software, including ISqFt, ICE/Bid2Win, On-Screen Takeoff (OST), Bluebeam/PDF, and Google Earth.
Positive and professional attitude and strong customer service skills.
Ability to interpret and communicate Mortenson policies.

Nice To Haves

Construction industry experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Create project estimates.
Complete quantity takeoffs and summations of materials.
Solicit trade partners, obtain bid estimates and time projections, and prepare vendor proposal comparisons and estimate summary sheets.
Help prepare, organize, and coordinate Request for Proposal documents and schedules, using schedule information to estimate the General Contractor’s and other schedule-driven items.
Determine pricing options and the appropriate price for the project.
Support the lead estimator with data entry into estimating software programs.
Perform archive filing and gather historical cost data.
Participate in plan and estimate review meetings, other project review meetings, and site investigations as needed.
Support the lead estimator in gathering information from local government and private entities that may affect projects, such as permits and hearings.
Help manage addendum logs and documents from customers or clients.
Provide direction to new Estimators and Engineers joining the team.
Solicit new bidders when needed and gather documents for inclusion in future projects.
May train other estimators and interns.

Benefits

Medical and prescription drug plans, including vision coverage at no additional cost.
Dental plan.
401(k) retirement plan with a 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 work-life resources.
Tuition reimbursement.
Adoption assistance.
Gym membership discount program.
Incentive plan eligibility.