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MORTENSON CONSTRUCTION Experienced Estimator in SALT LAKE CITY, Utah

As a Top 25 builder, developer, and EPC, our expertise spans markets like sports, renewable energy, data centers, healthcare, and more. We are builders at heart, working to ensure the built environment has a lasting positive impact. | Let's Redefine Possible SUMMARY Mortenson is currently seeking an experienced Estimator to provide leadership, coordination, and final preparation of estimates for a wide range of project types and sizes. Strong communication skills are necessary as you will be interacting with staff at all levels. Your problem-solving abilities, thoughtful approach, efficiency, and integrity will be vital to your success in this role. RESPONSIBILITIES Organize, plan and schedule for estimate preparation. * Facilitate meetings necessary for completion of estimate, including kick off, status updates, plan flips, final reviews, etc. * Assign work to ensure complete and reliable estimate incorporating all relevant information, including, but not limited to contract documents, communication with design team and owner, tax laws, collective bargaining agreements, permits and other regulatory requirements, etc. Adjust assignments as necessary to complete the estimate in time allotted. * Work with project team to determine trade partner strategy and prepare invitation to bid / budget to guarantee complete pricing coverage. * Obtain all relevant documents including BIM (Building Information Model) necessary to complete quantity survey and to assist in understanding of project. Promote collaboration between all parties to ensure complete understanding of scope that leads to comprehensive Scope and Budget Alignment. * Ensure completion of changes discussed in estimate reviews. * Ensure complete Quantity Survey of materials / resources required to complete the project - Use knowledge of project type and construction best practices to "fill in the gaps" in early design documents to ensure a complete and thorough estimate that reflects the total scope of work necessary. * Work with project team to determine site logistic and schedule requirements and prepare general requirements estimate * Utilize cost history to inform scope, pricing, productivities, etc. Work with Project Sponsor and Estimating Leaders to ensure estimate that meets company and group margin goals. Work with Project Team to prepare and present margin plan for approval by project and group leaders. * Work with Estimating Leaders to prepare for, participate in and manage Bid Day or presentation to owner * Electronically file appropriate documents. For commercial projects archive in Eos Cortex and Estimate Change Log. * Cost modeling, value analysis and target value delivery * Provide system area quantity survey and cost history (utilizing Eos Cortex) to price cost model and establish target budgets in concert with estimating leadership. * Utilize estimate, industry knowledge, etc. to provide value analysis to maintain project budgets * Perform cost studies to assist design team in selection of building systems, materials and other design requirements. Assist Design Phase Team in steering design to budget. * Self-Performed Work expertise - prepare or supervise preparation of all self-performed work scopes utilizing appropriate levels of detail and TCH (Task Code History) to accurately price the work. * Work with Estimating Leaders, project team and visit project sites to ensure proper allocation and reporting of costs, work hours and quantities to ensure reliability of cost data for use in future estimates. * Work with Estimating Leaders and Company Cost Historian to record final estimate and, upon project completion, final costs using Eos Cortex for use in cost modeling and in setting targets for future projects. * Maintain... For full info follow application link.

Mortenson is an EOE/Affirmative Action/M/F/Veteran/Disabled employer.

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