Junior Estimator (South Dakota Mines Career Fair)
About The Position
Brink Constructors, Inc. is an electrical contractor with over 75 years of experience in high-voltage transmission line and substation erection. With a long and industrious history, our experienced team continues to help power the nation now and into the future. At Brink, our success stems from the skilled personnel that we employ and the philosophy we instill to follow and uphold our core fundamental ideals including Safety First. Becoming a member of the Brink team is more than “just a job” or satisfactory employment—at Brink, we build careers, and we invest in the future of our people. Bring your skills to light and power your future with our team. This position will prepare cost estimates for projects, or services to aid management in bidding on or determining price of product or service. This position will provide professional assistance to Operations Manager, field supervisors, and customers. This is an exempt/salary position. The pay range is $65,000 - $85,000. Pay may vary depending on your location, skills, and experience. This position is based out of the Rapid City, SD office.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Construction or Electrical Management, Engineering, Business Administration, or Finance
- 1-3 years of estimating
- Preferred experience with Electrical Utilities - Transmission Lines, Substation, or Distribution
- Valid, Active Driver's License
- Upon offer, employees will be required to complete and pass a pre-employment drug screen, background, and MVR check.
Responsibilities
- Develop substation bid hour and bid sheets for estimates on bid projects.
- Cross training on transmission lines would be required
- Contact suppliers for pricing
- Prepare take-offs, staking sheets
- Familiarize with bid documents
- Conduct visits to job sites as needed
- Inform others within the department of project status and current assignments
- Assess accurate and efficient estimating techniques
- Assist other members of the estimating team
- Collect historical cost data to estimate costs for current or future products
- Prepare estimates used by management for purposes such as planning, organizing, and scheduling work
- Analyze blueprints and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates
- Develop and maintain professional, working relationships with vendors, customers, engineers, owners, contractors, and subcontractors for any changes in work, schedule, and estimates
Benefits
- 401(k) with company match (traditional & roth available)
- Paid Holidays and PTO
- Parental Leave
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Additional Voluntary benefits available
- Employee Discounts
- Company paid: Health Plan (HDHP 5,000 -other plan options available for cost)
- Long Term Disability 1X Base Salary life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
