Position: ESTIMATOR / PROJECT MANAGER
Good Pay! Good Benefits! Good People! Knife River is a PEOPLE-first company. Our team members are key to our success, and we are committed to giving them the tools, training, and time to do their jobs productively and go home safely each day. Please consider joining our growing team today!
At Knife River, we take care of our team because we know it's our people who make us successful. We are one of the 10 largest construction materials producers/contractors in the Country. Our goal is to build strong teams that, in turn, build strong communities. We are also a publicly traded company on the NYSE with the ticker symbol KNF and part of the S&P Mid Cap 400 index.
ROLE
OVERVIEW:
This position is responsible for estimating public and private projects, completing bids, meeting with owners, preparing takeoffs, reviewing plans and specifications and scheduling. Assisting superintendents, coordination of subcontractors, preparing and reviewing billings, tracking costs and investigation of problems and problem solution.
DUTIES AND/OR RESPONSIBILITIES
Review proposal specifications, drawings, pre-bid meetings and visit project sites to determine scope of work required in preparing bid/estimate proposal.Determine labor, equipment and material requirements to complete project and use information to prepare bid/estimate proposal.Submit complete bid/estimate proposals to project owners, managers and/or general contractors in a timely and professional manner, provide any clarification on information submitted as needed.Provide current and potential customers/clients prompt professional service including design, planning and pricing assistance.Provide project administrative management of awarded contractsCoordinate with Constructive Manager and field leadership, establishment of project objectives, procedures, schedules and performance requirements. May provide indirect or direct supervision of field crew members/foreman or superintendents.Maintain documentation of quantities and value of work estimated/completed to support forecasting for future project performanceProvide ongoing support to Construction/Operations for efficient and profitable execution of work including scheduling, procurement and change order/supplemental work processesMonitor subcontractors workPartner with Contract Administrator to review and process financial aspects of contracts (ie: billings, sub-contract payments, material payments, collections, etc.)Manage project (responisible for all projects bid unless reassigned)Troubleshoot and problem solve situations/problems (material quality, equipment operation/repair, etc.). Monitor and discuss production problems with co-workers and managers/supervisorsEnsure MSHA, OSHA, EPA, DNR, safety and environmental regulation compliance.Performs other duties as assigned.MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
BS degree in Construction Management or equilivant experienceMinimum 2 years project management experienceAbility to provide and maintain proper licensure, medical card and acceptable driving recordPREFERRED REQUIREMENTS
HCSS preferredFluency in Microsoft OfficeKNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITITES
Product knowledgeBuild & maintain relationships with agencies & community leadersRegulatory complianceCOMPENSATION:
$85,000 - $100,000 depending on experience.
BENEFITS:
Medical, Dental, & Vision InsuranceHealth Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts401(k) with Company MatchProfit SharingPaid Time OffPaid Sick Time8 Paid HolidaysCompany Paid Life and AD&D InsuranceShort-term DisabilityEmployee Assistance ProgramYears of Service RecognitionVoluntary Life Insurance for Employees, Spouses, and DependentsCritical Illness PlanAccident Coverage PlanHospital IndemnityEmployee Appreciation ProgramADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Knife River is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status or any other protected category under applicable state/federal laws.
Subject to pre-employment drug testing and background checks.
All applications are submitted online. If you are having issues completing the application, please come to the office for assistance.
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