Estimating Engineer

Estimating Engineer 1

Location:

Minneapolis, MN, US, 55401

The Estimating Engineer 1 will learn JE Dunn processes and tools and develop professional skills while assisting with the preparation of cost estimates for competitive bids and negotiated proposals. This position will experience many facets of the construction and estimating process in order to develop an understanding of the building process and how JE Dunn executes projects. All activities will be performed in support of the strategy, vision and values of JE Dunn.

• Autonomy and Decision Making:
  Makes decisions on routine matters, provides recommendations to supervisor and refers all exceptions to supervisor

• Career Path:
  Estimating Engineer 2

ESTIMATING FAMILY - CORE

• Performs quantity survey of materials shown on project plans.

• Reads and outlines project specifications.

• Maintains an audit trail of the quantity survey from estimate to estimate.

• Supports vendor/subcontractor pricing/bid solicitation and coordination.

• Supports the distribution of plans and specifications to vendors/subcontractors.

• Works collaboratively and creates relationships with a variety of stakeholders, such as project team members, subcontractors, vendors and clients.

• Gains self-perform estimating experience.

• Gains field operational exposure through onsite project support, as opportunities exist.

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• Ability to perform work accurately and completely, and in a timely manner.

• Communication skills, verbal and written.

• Proficiency in MS Office.

• Ability to read and understand drawings and specifications.

• Proficiency in construction estimating software.

• Proficiency in required construction technology.

• Knowledge of the means and methods of construction management.

• Ability to learn quantity surveys.

• Knowledge of specific trades and scopes of work.

• Knowledge of Lean process and philosophy.

• Ability to build relationships and collaborate within a team, internally and externally.

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering or related field (Preferred).

• In lieu of the above requirements, equivalent relevant experience will be considered.

• Entry level construction experience.

• Must be able to lift up to 10 pounds

• May require periods of overnight travel

• Must be willing to work non-traditional hours to meet project needs

• Normal office environment, but may be exposed to extreme conditions (hot or cold)

• Frequent activity:
  Sitting, Viewing Computer Screen

• Occasional activity:
  Standing, Walking, Bending, Climbing, Reaching above Shoulder, Pushing, Pulling

The benefits package aligned to this position is Professional Non-Union. Please click the link below for more details.

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Base compensation for the Estimating Engineer 1role in Minneapolis is between $72,248 and $90,311, depending on experience, and may be more than this range for candidates with exceptional experience and a demonstrated history of successful performance. In addition to base salary, the role is eligible to receive a target bonus based on both individual and company performance.

This role is expected to accept applications for at least three business days and may continue to be posted until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.

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