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Assistant Estimator

Weis Builders, Inc.
Minneapolis, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 12/7/2022 CLOSED ON 2/27/2023

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Estimator position at Weis Builders, Inc.?

As an active member of the estimating team, you will determine the cost of major construction projects through the building of relationships with our subcontractors, take offs, preconstruction activities, and contract price negotiations. You will be part of the team responsible for ensuring that our projects are completed on or ahead of schedule, on or under budget, and the client and associated parties (i.e. architect, engineer, etc.) are delighted with the final product.

If you are…

  • Looking for an opportunity to do great things in an environment focused on best practices
  • Want to be a leader in a dynamic fast paced environment
  • Have the drive to play a key role in exciting projects

Responsibilities

  • Analyze bids and project scopes
  • Answer subcontractor scope review questions
  • Participate in take-offs and understanding specifications
  • Participate in pre-bid meetings
  • Participate in plan review and estimate reviews for perspective projects
  • Utilize and complete the subcontractor pre-qualification form
  • Responsible for soliciting subcontractors/suppliers to ensure proper coverage

Qualifications

  • Construction Management and/or Engineering Degree or related experience
  • 1-3 years experience

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Minneapolis, MN 55423: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

  • Construction estimating: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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