Estimator II Job at Express Employment Professionals - Rochester, MN, Rochester, MN

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  • Express Employment Professionals - Rochester, MN
  • Rochester, MN

Job Description

Estimator II

As an Estimator, you will prepare portions of contract proposal estimates for one or more disciplines, including determining applicable project plans and specifications. It requires advanced knowledge of one or more disciplines, such as plumbing, piping, or sheet metal systems. May independently estimate a medium to large-sized plan/spec, design assist, or design-build projects.

This on-site position is based out of our Rochester, MN, office.

Estimating, Proposing, and Assessing:

  • Develop proposals and drawings to determine the scope of work and required contents of the estimate.
  • Estimate sizes, distances, and quantities; or determine time, costs, resources, or materials needed to perform a work activity.
  • Analyze blueprints and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates.
  • Prepare estimates by calculating the complete takeoff of the scope of work and required contents of the estimate.
  • Review proposal specifications and drawings to determine the scope of work and required contents of the estimate.
  • May review design options and recommend the best solution based on cost, engineering quality, or availability of materials.
  • Develop proposals for current or prospective customers.
  • Develop and deliver accurate project cost estimates.
  • Assess the cost-effectiveness of products, projects, or services, comparing actual costs relative to bids as the project develops.
  • Prepare cost and expenditure statements and other necessary documentation regularly for the project's duration.
  • Set up cost monitoring and reporting systems and procedures.
  • Review material and labor requirements to determine the most cost-effective outcome.
  • Obtain quotes from subcontractors and vendors, adhering to scope and specifications.

Documentation:

  • Document account activities, generate reports, and keep records of business transactions with customers and suppliers.
  • Organize and maintain files of working documents as a backup for estimate figures.

Team Collaboration:

  • Support other department personnel as required, including preparing estimates in different disciplines.
  • Contribute to the desired culture within the organization
  • Contribute to a safety-centric work culture
  • Provide training and mentorship to other Harris team members

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of estimating, engineering, or trade experience related to mechanical construction
  • Advanced knowledge of plumbing, piping, or sheet metal systems
  • Advanced understanding/expertise in Mechanical estimating software
  • Ability to interpret computerized cost data and systems
  • Strong analytical and numerical skills are required
  • Associate degree preferred in engineering or related technical field

Benefits + Compensation

  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • 401K with company match
  • Vacation time, sick time, and paid holidays
  • Paid Parental leave
  • Short-Term Incentive Plan

For more information about this career opportunity, please contact Brad Trahan, Professional Search Recruiter, Express Employment Professionals, at brad.trahan@expresspros.com or Direct 507-280-2617.

Job Tags

Holiday work, Contract work, Temporary work, For subcontractor,

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