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  • Commercial Roofing Estimator | Great Company Benefits!

    Horizon Roofing

    Estimator job in Saint Cloud, MN

    Thanks for applying with Horizon Roofing. We know you have many companies that you could work with, but you need to make sure you do your research because you don't want to work for a company that sucks. Here is a short 3-minute video telling you about Horizon Roofing Horizon Roofing is looking for a detail-oriented, organized, and professional individual to join our growing company as an Estimator in our Commercial Roofing Department. This employee is responsible for analyzing blueprints, specifications, proposals, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, and labor estimates for products, projects, or services. Strong organizational and time management skills are a must in this position, as you will be asked to perform daily tasks with a high level of attention to detail and maintain deadlines. WHO WE ARE Horizon Roofing is one of the largest commercial roofing contractors in Minnesota. We provide commercial roofing, sheet metal, shingles, and siding and service work on single-story to high-rise buildings throughout the Midwest. Our customers are larger general contractors, property and facility managers, and corporations. We have over 100 employees, revenue of over 38 million a year (estimated 2022 revenue), and have been on the INC. 5000 Fastest Growing Companies list 7 times. Because of our size, you will be able to bid 7 figure projects once you can prove your skills. Come grow with us. Chat with someone now about this job. Click here or text 612-###-#### WHO IS THIS POSITION FOR Essentially, this position is for someone who has a passion for the construction industry, can think critically, and is incredibly detail-oriented, never letting things fall through the cracks. This position requires above-average attention to detail, concern for the exact correctness of work, and a strong commitment to completing tasks on time and within budget. The person in this position will take their work seriously, work diligently to ensure our customers are happy, and tackle problems head-on. We are proud to be a company that invests in our employees and ask that, in return, you invest in our clients and us. We look for employees who want to put in an honest day's work and strive to be better than they were the day before. To be an employee at Horizon Roofing, you must be HARD WORKING, CUSTOMER DRIVEN, SAFETY MINDED, CARE ABOUT QUALITY, and have a POSITIVE ATTITUDE. For this Estimator position, a degree in Architectural Drafting, Estimating, Construction Management, and Engineering or equivalent experience is preferred but not required. Must have successful experience in estimating and selling shingles and siding projects. Job Duties Include but are not limited to: • Confirm the scope of work and bid proposals for completeness and accuracy • Submit timely questions for clarification during the construction bid process • Prepare shingle and siding project estimates by gathering proposals, onsite inspections, blueprints, specifications, and related documents • Compute costs by analyzing labor, material, and time requirements • Attend construction pre-bid, pre-con, and post-con meetings as needed • Work with clients, vendors, and other individuals to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues. • Contribute to team effort and work as part of the team to serve our customers Pre-Employment Screening: Physical, Drug Screening, and Background check required. Must have a valid driver's license. WHY WORK WITH US At the end of your workday, do you want to feel like you accomplished something? Do you enjoy helping others and aiding in your co-worker's success? If so, a job at Horizon Roofing could be the perfect fit for you. At Horizon, we understand quality happens from the inside out. That is why we have made it our mission to hire the highest quality employees who value unparalleled quality and stellar customer service. You don't work for us; you work with us. We are a team of people working together to ensure community businesses, schools, and hospitals (to name a few) have a safe, secure roof over their heads. Think you have what it takes to join our growing team? Apply today! HOW MUCH CAN I MAKE As a company, maintaining a positive reputation has its perks. Due to our high standing in the roofing industry, we work with the best-of-the-best clients and provide accordingly for our employees. The rate of pay is based on experience, but a good estimator makes $100,000.00+. $20.00 to $50.00+ an hour Paid Date nights Paid Time Off Insurance: Health and Dental, Accident, Cancer or Critical Illness, and Short/Long Term Disability $30,000 Life Insurance Referral & Training Bonus Automatic 3% Employer 401(k) contribution Clothing Allowance AAA Membership OSHA 10 & 30 Courses Offered Forklift & Aerial Lift Certification Trips to pick from after 10 years Full-Time trainer on staff so you can learn more and earn faster Largest roofing training center in MN Chat with someone now about this job. Click here
    $20-50 hourly 5d ago
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  • Mechanical Estimator

    Engtal

    Estimator job in Minneapolis, MN

    About the Company Our client is a leaading firm in the HVAC/MEP industry, dedicated to delivering high-quality services and solutions. Our mission is to provide accurate estimates that help our clients achieve their project goals efficiently. We foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement. About the Role The Mechanical Estimator will play a crucial role in analyzing project requirements and providing accurate estimates for mechanical systems. This position requires strong analytical skills and the ability to communicate effectively with various stakeholders. Responsibilities Analyze blueprints and specifications to determine project scope and requirements. Utilize Bluebeam software for the layout of mechanical systems. Perform system take-offs using QuoteSoft Pipe and QuoteSoft Duct. Collect and organize data to support project estimates. Communicate with vendors regarding equipment and fixture selections. Engage with customers to review upcoming estimates and clarify prior submissions. Collaborate with project managers to support project planning, organization, and progress tracking. Participate in estimate review meetings and provide feedback. Lead estimate reviews to mentor and support other team members. Conduct estimated versus actual cost analysis to identify variances. Prepare bid breakdowns, complete bid matrices, and draft professional proposals for submission. Qualifications 3+ years of experience in commercial or industrial mechanical estimating. Strong background in plumbing, pipefitting, and sheet metal. Experience with medical/laboratory gas systems or process piping is a plus. Familiarity with QuoteSoft estimating software preferred, but not required. Understanding of MCAA labor rates and installation efficiencies.
    $51k-76k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Electrical Estimator

    Metric Geo

    Estimator job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    Electrical Estimator - Major Data Center Program (Cedar Rapids, IA) National Construction Consultancy / Owner's Rep On-Site | Cedar Rapids, Iowa $160,000 Base + 10% Guaranteed Bonus About the Opportunity I'm partnered with a nationally recognized construction consultancy and owner's representative with a long-standing presence across the Midwest. The firm is delivering a $2B+ flagship data center project for a global tech client-one of the most high-profile mission-critical builds in the region. They are seeking an experienced Electrical Estimator to join their team and support this multi-year, large-scale program. This role offers long-term stability, high visibility, and a clear path for career growth. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed electrical estimates for large-scale mission-critical/data center packages Analyze drawings, specifications, and subcontractor proposals Collaborate with project leadership, engineering teams, and client stakeholders Support cost, schedule, and risk management processes Contribute to procurement, value engineering, and scope development Qualifications 5+ years of electrical estimating experience Background in mission-critical, data center, tech, or large commercial projects is a strong plus Proficient with standard estimating tools and takeoff software Strong attention to detail and ability to work on fast-paced, high-value programs Compensation & Benefits $160K base salary 10% guaranteed annual bonus Free healthcare 401(k) with 3% company match 20 days PTO Guaranteed salary increase after Year 1 Opportunity to work on one of the largest data center builds in the Midwest If you're an Electrical Estimator looking for a long-term, career-defining opportunity, I'd love to connect. 👉 Apply or message me directly for more details. 📧 ********************************* 📞 **************
    $47k-70k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Estimator

    Rice Companies 4.3company rating

    Estimator job in Sauk Rapids, MN

    Rice Companies is looking for an experienced Estimator to join the team at our Sauk Rapids, MN headquarters. Estimators are responsible for assisting in all estimating functions, conceptual budgets, database maintenance and historical cost/ production rates. Estimators work closely with other estimators and project managers, assisting in RFP's, hard bids, and other project related activities. Position Responsibilities: * Work closely with estimators, project managers, architects, and others in a design/ build, team environment pursuing projects and responding to RFPs. * Build and maintains effective relationships with customers, owners, subcontractors, suppliers, and other Rice Companies employees. * Subcontractor, vendor, and supplier bid solicitation. * Read and interpret project plans, specifications, and other criteria to provide detailed estimates and back-up. * Utilize company approved costing methodology, data, and systems to present estimate results in a detailed breakdown format suitable for use by the project manager and the project team. * Prepare detailed quantity lists and take-offs. * Maintain knowledge of pricing, construability, schedules, and typical construction details. * Maintain cost databases including information on vendors, subcontracts, suppliers, self-performance production rates and other factors that are used in developing conceptual, DD and CD estimates. Qualifications: Qualifications include, but are not limited to: * Five (5) + years of relevant experience, ideally within a design/ build commercial construction environment. (drafting, material take offs, measuring/calculating square footage, reading blueprints, etc.) * Experience with Sage/ Timberline estimating, On-Screen takeoff tools and/ or other industry standard estimating software preferred. * Must be able to handle multiple projects concurrently and work independently with minimal supervision. * Must be proactive and skilled in detailed follow-up. * Flexibility to effectively deal with changing priorities and timelines through analytical problem-solving. * A desire for continuous improvement and close collaboration * Outstanding interpersonal skills coupled with strong written and oral communication skills are desired. An ability to interact with Clients on a professional and representative manner is a must. Benefits: With competitive pay, family-forward benefits and a little fun mixed in, Rice Companies works to build a team that's second to none. * Medical and Dental Insurance (Select Employee Only Premiums are 100% Company Paid) * Life Insurance * 401K w/Employer Match * Paid Time Off (PTO) * Paid Holidays * Career Training and Development The anticipated annual salary range for this position is $100,000 - $130,000 depending on experience.
    $100k-130k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Estimator

    Blue Ridge Executive Search 4.2company rating

    Estimator job in Omaha, NE

    We are a subcontractor that self performs rough/finish carpentry work, interior/exterior metal stud framing, drywall, taping, acoustic ceilings, EIFS, fireproofing, access floors, and folding partitions. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced interior systems estimator to join our team. The qualified candidate will possess experience estimating the construction of multiple commercial projects, both new construction and remodeling. You will be providing estimates and proposals for these scopes of work: schematic budgeting, design development, value engineering ideas, and negotiated experience preferred. We offers a competitive salary with benefits, and potential bonus opportunities (based on performance). Required Job Duties: -Manage multiple projects, estimates, and meet bid deadlines. -Review, create, and submit quality estimates with detailed proposals. -Follow up on submitted proposals, answering scope questions to complete the sale. -Attend site visits, pre-bid meetings, review specifications, and clarify scope requirements. -Contact clients and discuss scope needs, schedule requirements, and specific project needs. Required Skills: -On Screen Takeoff and Quick bid experience are a must. -Ability to read and understand blueprints, specifications, addenda, contracts, and construction processes with attention to detail. -Ability to analyze schedules and manpower requirements for projects. -Word, Excel, Bluebeam and Outlook experience. -3-5 years minimum experience as a drywall estimator with a detailed knowledge of drywall systems, along with general knowledge of all related building systems. -A construction, architectural or engineering degree is preferred; or combined field experience and computer knowledge is a bonus and will be considered. -Excellent communication skills, verbally and written. -Ability to develop relationships with clients to cultivate repeat business and to establish new business relationships. The successful candidate will be working closely with the Chief Estimator and the Pre-Construction Manager. This position will lead into a senior estimating role. LET'S TALK Blue Ridge Executive Search 5218 Brevard Rd P.O. Box 1237 Etowah, NC 28729 Phone ************ Fax ************ *********************** For more information for this position please forward your resume or email us at ************************* We work hard for our candidates. You want a company that understands your industry and is willing to go the extra mile. Blue Ridge Executive Search is that company. We have successfully recruited and placed hundreds of candidates within the construction industry.
    $46k-63k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Commercial Estimator

    Jr & Co 4.0company rating

    Estimator job in Des Moines, IA

    Job Type: Full-time Compensation Package: Weekly pay Schedule: Day shift Benefits: Health insurance Telehealth Dental insurance Vision insurance Life insurance Paid time off 401(k) 401(k) matching Fringe Benefit sub-plan (where applicable) Job Title: Commercial Estimator Start Date: Immediately Salary Range: $65,000-$100,000 DOE Position Overview: The Commercial Roofing Estimator is responsible for accurately calculating the labor, equipment, and material costs for roofing opportunities. This role involves verifying sales information, negotiating supplier pricing, and maintaining current market data to generate precise estimates and project documents. A key aspect of the position is conducting risk analysis on complex projects and collaborating on operational improvements while ensuring compliance with company processes. Essential Functions: Perform detailed estimates in all types of roofing systems, generating detailed reports for hours, materials, equipment and other supplies Provide value engineering to ensure the optimal roofing system is selected to meet client needs Thoroughly review project drawings and specifications, ensuring manufacturer warranty Attend client meetings with sales staff to help diagnose roofing problems and discuss solutions Maintain current market pricing for materials in estimating system Negotiate with suppliers and manufacturers regarding pricing Draft and compile complex project documents, manufacturer documents and submittals Participate in pre and post bid meetings as applicable Network and market company services to existing and potential clients Complete risk analysis on complex projects Generate job cost reports Maintain compliance with company processes, contract terms and project requirements Perform hand-off meetings to assigned project managers Required Skills and Abilities: Maintain a valid driver's license in accordance with state laws and company driver policies OSHA 30 Certification Understanding of OSHA safety requirements and adherence to all work safety protocols Computer Proficient in software programs: Google Workspace, Microsoft Office, The EDGE, and Pipedrive Knowledge of commercial roofing systems, as well as industry codes and standards Ability to read/interpret blueprints, submittals, drawing plans, and product specifications Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities People-oriented -- enjoys interacting with people Detail-oriented Time Management--great time management; able to prioritize and meet deadlines Excellent written and verbal communication skills Embody and model company values of Serving Others, Passion for Results, Accountability, Integrity, Respect, Consistency and Excellence Always represent the company in a positive manner Must demonstrate respect to customers, supervisors, and team members, communicating all concerns in a professional manner and always adhere to standards of conduct and company policies Education and Experience: 3 years of experience in construction estimating preferred 5 years of experience in roofing (prefer experience in code enforcement and building system inspections) Continuing industry education as relevant to estimating job duties (even after hire) Work Environment/Physical Requirements: Pass initial drug test and participate in random drug test program Primarily Indoor work environment Ability to work at high elevations Frequent walking, standing, kneeling, crouching Overtime and weekend work Work Location: In person Ability to Relocate: Des Moines, IA 50309: Relocate before starting work (Required) JR & Co. Inc. is recognized by the leading roofing and construction industry manufacturers for outstanding workmanship and customer service, as well as an A+ rating from the BBB. JR & Co. Inc.'s value for employees, customers and the community sets us apart in the industry. J.R. & Co., Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. JR & Co. Inc. participates in E-Verify. To learn more visit ***************** All individuals who accept an offer of employment are required to complete a pre-employment drug screening and background check.
    $65k-100k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Estimator - Painting & Glazing

    Short Staffed Inc.

    Estimator job in Vermillion, SD

    Job Description Project Estimator Are you an experienced Project Estimator with a background in painting and glazing? If so, we want to hear from you! Our client is a well-established, family-owned company with over 75 years of success in the Tri-State market. Known for their expertise in painting and glazing, they offer a positive, team-oriented work environment where employees enjoy what they do. Position Summary: We are seeking a Project Estimator to join the team and support the planning and execution of construction projects. The ideal candidate will be responsible for estimating project costs, managing budgets, and ensuring accurate and timely bids. This is primarily an in-office role with some flexibility to work from home. Key Responsibilities: Prepare detailed cost estimates for painting and glazing projects Analyze blueprints, drawings, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, and labor estimates Collaborate with project managers and clients to understand scope and specifications Track project costs and provide regular budget updates Utilize estimation software and Excel for budgeting and proposal preparation Communicate clearly with internal teams and external partners Any other tasks that may be assigned Qualifications: Experience in construction estimating, specifically within painting and/or glazing Strong knowledge of cost management and budgeting principles Proficient in Excel Familiarity with BlueBeam - a major plus Experience with AutoCAD or drafting - a strong plus Excellent communication and teamwork skills Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team Location: Tri-State Area (In-office with some remote flexibility) Job Type: Full-time Join a company that values expertise, loyalty, and a great work culture. Apply today and take the next step in your estimating career! Contact me Tami Manker by sending your resume to or call Ext 515
    $56k-83k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Collision Estimator

    Mills Automotive Group 3.0company rating

    Estimator job in Baxter, MN

    Full-time Description This position acts as the main contact between our Guests and our business. This position is responsible for managing Guest interactions, accurately estimating repair costs of vehicles, explaining repairs and costs, and ensuring timely delivery of vehicles. Their role involves excellent Guest service and strong communication skills. Auto Body knowledge and experience are a plus, though they are not required. We have outstanding training opportunities available for those willing to grow. Primary Responsibilities: Positively greet Guests and listen to Guest concerns. Thoroughly inspect, assess, and document damage to each vehicle's body, frame, and paint. Prepare detailed estimates/quotes following thorough vehicle inspections. Provide accurate estimates/quotes for repairs ensuring accurate costs for parts, labor, and materials required for each repair. Complete required documentation and send it to insurance companies timely. Effectively manage Guest appointments and multiple repairs simultaneously, while coordinating with Management. Inform Guests about repair procedures and vehicle safety. Monitor repair status of each vehicle and communicate status and completion timelines to Guests. Maintain positive Guest relationships, always working in the best interest of our Guests, to encourage repeat and referral business. Address and resolve Guest complaints immediately. Maintain accurate Guest records. The workdays for this position are Monday through Friday, with a rotational Saturday. Our facilities are always closed on Sunday. The work hours are either 7:00am to 5:00pm or 8:00am to 6:00pm. This position is paid on a commission/incentive-based Pay Plan. $36-$80k+/year (commission based). The compensation is comprised of a Base Salary and incentives for key metrics of Guest Service, sales, and other potential incentives. There is no limit or cap on the incentive amounts! We offer YOU: Opportunity for growth and advancement within our Company! Leader in our industry for overall Employment Package! Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Plan Health Savings Account Cafeteria Plan Life Insurance Employer sponsored 401(k) & potential Profit Sharing Paid Time Off Designated Paid Holidays The Health, Wellness, and Safety of our Team Members is a Top Priority for our Company! Mills - A Trusted Tradition Since 1922!
    $36k-80k yearly 13d ago
  • Estimator II or Estimator III

    Weitz 4.1company rating

    Estimator job in Des Moines, IA

    EPI Power is hiring an Estimator II or Estimator III to join our team. The Estimator III prepares complete estimates for construction projects under guidance and direction of his or her supervisor. Assignments will include quantity surveying, pricing, bid solicitation, compiling cost history and preparation of system comparisons and cost analysis reports. Typically, the Estimator III reports to the most senior estimator in the assigned business region. This role will be based out of our corporate office in Des Moines, IA. However, the first 3-5 months of onboarding will take place at our office in Gig Harbor, WA. EPI Power, LLC ("EPI") is a licensed electrical contractor and subsidiary of The Weitz Company that specializes in data centers. Our mission is to safely deliver industry-leading electrical construction solutions on a fast-track basis. We believe our employees to be our most valuable asset, and we are committed to growing a diverse and inclusive culture that inspires, motivates, and continuously improves. What You'll Do: * Quantity surveying, pricing, bid solicitation, compiling cost history, and preparing systems comparisons * Quick creative thinking and the capability of meeting deadlines * Read and develop an understanding of all technical plans, specifications, and related documents * Develop an understanding of the estimating software system and utilize company standards to produce reliable and well-documented quantity surveys in a timely manner * Generate schematic estimates of projects assigned. Pricing based on historical data and adjusting pricing as needed to allow for project conditions * Assist in conducting organized sub and vendor solicitation while accurately communicating the required scope of work * Ensure complete trade coverage is obtained and advise project lead of potential solicitation shortfalls * Develop an understanding of the process for maintaining a record set of estimating documents including all addenda, changes, and clarifications * Understand the preparation of bid-day spreadsheets and detailed proposal tabulation sheets (Bid Tickets), including any custom client cost breakdown/schedule of values * Assist in reviewing trade proposals and scope letters as received to identify gaps in the scope of work * Develop a solid understanding of how subcontractor bonding insurance, insurance, performance bonds, permits, taxes, LIT, labor burdens, escalation, and contingency may impact project costs * Assist in preparing the final estimate for rollover to the job cost accounting system * Assist in preparing the appropriate documentation for the closure document, such as the area analysis report, parameter report, parameter comparison report, value analysis report, qualifications/clarifications, and documents list * Assist in the analysis of cost alternatives, send requests for cost analysis input to subcontractors as applicable, and provide quantity review as directed. What We're Looking For: * Experience: * Six (6) years of experience in an estimating role * Construction industry experience is a plus * An industry related bachelor's degree is strongly preferred * Skills: * Self-starter with the ability to work independently * Highly organized and detail-oriented * Motivated to provide high-quality, accurate work * Ability to learn new applications quickly as the industry grows and changes * Skilled with prioritization and multi-tasking * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * Analytical with the ability to be proactive and solve problems * Technology: * Proficient in computer software including Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook * Ability to learn specific job-related software upon hire Bluebeam, Revit, and other estimating software * Candidate should be familiar or proficient in * Additional Requirements: * Currently located in the Des Moines, IA area or willing to relocate permanently * Ability to onboard in Gig Harbor, WA for first 3-5 months of employment What We Offer: * Competitive Pay * Comprehensive Benefits Package with Tax-Advantaged HSA and FSA offerings * Employer-Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability Programs * Employer-Paid Life Insurance * Generous Paid Time Off Provisions * 401K Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match * Tuition Reimbursement * Fully Paid Parental Leave * Voluntary Products Including: Critical Illness Insurance and Accident Insurance * Corporate Wellness Program with Wellness Time Off and Rewards Visa sponsorship is not available for this position at this time. The Company does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of the Company without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of the Company. Please, no phone calls or emails. The Weitz Company, LLC (and its U.S.-based subsidiaries and affiliates) recognizes the value of and is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and follow applicable affirmative action guidelines and policies. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment (including minorities, females, veterans, and individuals with disabilities, regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected categories in accordance with applicable state and federal laws). The Company is a drug and alcohol-free workplace and background checks are required if applicable. Click here to review our Privacy Notice. #LI-KD1
    $54k-74k yearly est. 42d ago
  • Estimator

    E&K of Phoenix, Inc. 4.3company rating

    Estimator job in Omaha, NE

    Since 1956, E&K has been uncompromising in the commitment to deliver the highest quality products and services our clients demand, anywhere they need them. Today, we're one of the largest interior/exterior finish contractors in the U.S., with offices throughout the country and a reputation for excellence. Our employees love the small yet strong team atmosphere. Because we value our employees, we strive to provide a competitive salary and benefits package. This position will be responsible for project cost analysis, coordination with field operations, customer development, and relationship building. Key Responsibilities include: * Recommend short-term objectives and long-range sales/marketing goals including pricing and job selection policies. * Bidding, selling, and marketing E&K's services and products, including monitoring market and technical trades. * Participate and be accountable for development and implementation of marketing plans. * Manage and coordinate current projects by documenting and interacting with other departments and clients for proper progress of jobs. * Process contracts and change orders in a timely manner. * Assist in determining amount of monthly progress billings. * Ensure that the proper information is provided to other departments. * Review, understand, and monitor contract language and note concerns for the Manager's review. * Establish qualified subcontractor bids and scope in determining contracts. * Conform to all company policies and procedures. * Attend and participate in all required company training programs. * Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: * Minimum 3+ years of experience with commercial construction experience in estimating * Metal framing and drywall construction experience is strongly preferred * Solid experience with OST and QuickBid is a plus * Ability to read and interpret contract documents, drawings, schedules, and specifications * Knowledge of construction budgets, scheduling, and estimating * Strong time management skills * Ability to multi-task & prioritize * Strong verbal and written communication skills E&K is proud to be an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action, E-Verify, and Drug Free Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law. Nearest Major Market: Omaha Nearest Secondary Market: Council Bluffs Apply now " Find similar jobs: * Careers Home *
    $35k-51k yearly est. 35d ago
  • Automotive Estimator

    Driven Autobody Shop

    Estimator job in South Sioux City, NE

    Driven Auto Body has become one of the fastest growing Auto Body repair shops in Siouxland, and we are looking for highly motivated individuals that want to grow with us! The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced and professional workplace. We are currently hiring an Estimator to help support our booming body shop business and to provide our customers with exceptional experiences. Responsibilities: Greet customers promptly and in a timely manner to accurately determine customer's needs while ensuring a high degree of customer service. Inspects, analyzes, and evaluates damaged vehicles to create a comprehensive and accurate estimate of repair. Accurately produce cost estimates projecting time, labor, and parts repair or replacement Effectively communicate with insurance companies and suppliers to establish an effective and quality repair plan Order, track, and monitor parts status on all repair plans Keeps insurance adjusters, production staff and customers informed regarding the status of the vehicle repair. Coordinate scheduling of repairs and timely completion of each job, while providing excellent customer service throughout the process Informs customers about our repair process, including insurance claims processing, payment procedures, repair techniques, repair needs and expected delivery date of repair Effectively manage multiple vehicle repairs simultaneously Responsible for keeping all assigned Repair Order (RO) current and accurate throughout the repair process Perform quality checks and final paperwork on each repair assignment Contribute, perform, and excel in a team driven environment Perform other duties as assigned, but not limited to detailing cars, test driving vehicles, cleaning the shop, etc. Qualifications: Prior estimating experience at a collision repair facility preferred but not required Demonstrated computer/software proficiency Bilingual (Spanish, English) is preferred but not required Must be dependable! A positive attitude, good work ethic, and professional appearance Able to multi-task and solve problems in a fast-paced environment Possess strong time management skills Have a strong desire to provide outstanding customer service Have a positive attitude with the desire to grow personally and professionally Team oriented Dependable and adaptable - enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction Excellent communication skills, high level of initiative, and ability to work as part of a team Able to relate well to diverse audiences Applicants must have reliable transportation and a valid driver's license with a good driving record Good time management skills Honest and great work ethic What We Offer: Voted #1 Auto Body Repair Shop in Siouxland by the Weekender Magazine Siouxland Choice Awards in 2022 and 2024 A supportive management team Competitive pay Top pay based upon experience All training expenses paid to advance your career Paid time off New shop equipment Our employees are our #1 priority Career growth & advancement Team environment 5-day work week, No Weekends!
    $44k-65k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • MEP Estimator

    Layton Construction Company 4.8company rating

    Estimator job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    L.F. Driscoll, a part of the STO Building Group, is looking for an MEP Estimator to support our mission crticial operations. The MEP Estimator will develop, create and prepare MEP cost estimates for a diverse set of projects in the early stages of development and continue to support the project team with updated cost information throughout the Pre-construction phase of the projects. The position will require involvement in several projects simultaneously. Responsibilities include but not limited to: Review plans and MEP drawings. Prepare quantity take-offs on assigned projects. Ensure a complete review of plans and drawings. Identify items that have been omitted and ensure appropriate accounting in overall estimate package. Develop and maintain effective working relationships. Solicit subcontractor bids for assigned projects totaling $50 - $150 million per year. Obtain 3-5 bids for each trade and supplier group. Review and analyze bids for conformance to project specifications, price, material quality, insurance, wages, and related items. Discuss and resolve any questions with subcontractor. Follow approved estimating practices. Ensure most complete estimates and that financial objectives are met. Maintain current information on trends in and changes to existing construction codes. Utilize appropriate software programs to calculate, record and track estimates. Attend client meetings, answer questions and resolve issues regarding pricing and estimates. Ensure client satisfaction. Perform change order pricing, site visits, bid delivery and collaborate with teams on specific bids. Determine material and labor requirements and prepare itemized lists. Compute cost factors and prepare estimates used for planning, organizing, and scheduling work; preparing bids; selecting vendors or subcontractors; and determining cost effectiveness. Conduct special studies to develop and establish standard hour and related cost data or effect cost reductions. Consult with clients, vendors, or other individuals to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues. Obtain support and commitment to the cost estimates. Organize and manage a centralized cost estimating database and a formal process to support cost estimating. Analyze completed projects to compare estimated costs to actual costs and determine the reason for any discrepancies. Provide improvement recommendations to cost estimating procedures to reduce future discrepancies between estimated and actual costs. Identify cost trends to assist management in cost reduction and process improvement efforts. Qualifications: BS or BA required. Preferred areas of study include construction, management, engineering or architecture. 5+ years of experience in Estimating, Construction Engineer/Project Engineer, or related duties in general contractor estimating and purchasing. Open to considering individuals looking to come out of the field operations and into the preconstruction division Requires excellent computer skills (MS Office/Excel) and well-developed budgeting, purchasing and organizational skills Earns and maintains trust by demonstrating honesty, accountability and reliability Benefits The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: [Medical Insurance] [Dental Insurance] [Vision Insurance] [Health Savings Account] [Healthcare Flexible Spending Account] [Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account] [401(k) retirement plan with employer match] [Life & AD&D Insurance] [Long-term Disability Insurance] [Short-term Disability Insurance] [Critical Illness Insurance] [Accident Insurance] [Hospital Indemnity Insurance] [Home & Auto Insurance] [Family Support] [Pre-tax Paid Parking/Public Transportation] [Paid time off: 2 Weeks for Non-Exempt and Three Weeks for Exempt] [Time Away Benefits] [8 Paid Holidays] [Group Legal] [Employee Stock Purchase Plan] [Identity Theft Protection] [Group Legal] [Pet Insurance] [Employee Assistance Program] Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law. EEO Statement: The STO Building Group family of companies-Structure Tone, Structure Tone Southwest, Pavarini Construction Co., Pavarini McGovern, LF Driscoll, Govan Brown, Ajax Building Company, BCCI Construction, Layton Construction, Abbott Construction, and RC Andersen-includes over 4,000 employees located in offices throughout the US, Canada, UK, and Ireland. We provide a complete range of construction services, from site selection analysis, design constructability review and aesthetic enhancements to interior fit-outs, new building construction, and building infrastructure upgrades and modernization. Learn more about how we partner with our clients to imagine, execute, and realize their vision at stobuildinggroup.com . We are an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics .
    $50k-67k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Sales Estimator - Commercial Playgrounds & Recreation

    American Fence Company 4.2company rating

    Estimator job in Hastings, MN

    As the region's premier playground and recreational equipment contractor, American Playground & Recreation Company - Minnesota is a trusted partner in bringing joy to communities across the Midwest. With unmatched dedication to ingenuity and safety, our team ensures every one of our playground, park, sporting or outdoor recreational area projects is perfect from start to finish. As a Commercial Playground & Recreation Sales Estimator, you can help lead the charge to restore active play areas throughout Minnesota and Wisconsin. We're interested in high-performing candidates with industry experience and top-notch people skills, who can build professional relationships with customers and community stakeholders and work collaboratively with team members. Responsibilities * Estimate and submit proposals for products and project installation within assigned territory. * Interpret blueprints, scope takeoffs, prepare estimates and proposals. * Following each sale, continue to work with customers to provide all submittals and change orders for changes in scope. * Work collaboratively with project managers, field superintendents, and installation crews to see projects through to completion. * Be able to work thru submittals and architectural specifications. * Provide accurate cost estimations within budget and schedule. Qualifications * Previous experience in construction and/or playground industry. * Understands and can perform all aspects of the estimation and proposal process. * Strong verbal, social and written communication skills. * Ability to build rapport and develop positive working relationships with customers and team members. * Valid driver's license and clean driving record. * Estimating background required.
    $49k-70k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Commercial Landscape project estimator and designer

    Dreamscapes Landscaping & Design

    Estimator job in Centerville, MN

    DreamScapes Landscaping and Design Inc. has been designing and installing the Twin Cities finest high-end landscapes for almost 30 years. Our growing Roseville/ Centerville based firm is looking for a highly motivated landscape sales and estimating professional. If you are a hardworking individual with a passion for creating beautiful outdoor spaces, you deserve to work for the best. This should be a $125,000 dollar job per year! Accelerate your career by working with the Award-winning designers at DreamScapes Landscaping and Design Position Requirements: · 3+ years of experience estimating landscape or building construction · Degree in Landscape Architecture, Construction Management, Mathematics, or related field · Ability to assess grades, read plans, communicate with clients, and problem solve · Ability to manage the high stress of tight deadlines and the major responsibility of accurately estimating the budget for a project · Keen analytical skills · Knowledgeable in LMN (Landscape Management Network) software preferred · Drug Free Position Responsibilities: The Commercial Project Estimator will serve a vital role in the growth of commercial construction for DreamScapes Landscaping & Design. This professional will be responsible for seeking out projects to bid through various sources such as the MBEX and directly with builders, construction managers, architects, etc. The estimator will be responsible for attending pre-bid meetings and assessing the site conditions of potential projects prior to bidding. The estimator will then be responsible for accurately calculating the total costs associated with construction projects and creating an estimate using LMN software. The estimator may also review bids offered by subcontractors in order to choose the most cost effective options. Job Type: Full-time
    $125k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Project Estimator

    Ideal Energy LLC

    Estimator job in West Des Moines, IA

    Reporting to the Manager of Engineering, Design, and Process, the Project Estimator plays a critical role in the company's success by developing profitable and competitive cost estimates for renewable energy projects, solar, and energy storage facilities. This position works collaboratively with various internal and external stakeholders to ensure that proposals are competitive, profitable, and meet industry standards. The Project Estimator is a seasoned estimator with past work experience in the renewable energy sector. Responsible for ensuring that bids are timely, accurate, and all encompassing, they understand the bid process and the importance of understanding project scope for accuracy and the impact to profit margin and bid quality. EXPECTATION & RESPONSIBILITIES: General Cost Estimation and Analysis: Prepare detailed cost estimates for project components like labor, materials, equipment, and overhead. This involves analyzing project documentation, researching market prices, and evaluating bids from contractors and suppliers. Interpret technical drawings (30%, 60%, 90%, IFC CAD Plan Sets) and create reasonable assumptions to create reasonable estimates. Project Planning and Collaboration: Work closely with engineering, construction, and other teams, as well as contractors, to understand project scope. Site visits may be necessary to align estimates with site conditions. Maintain a database of historical costs. Continuous Improvement: Contribute to improving estimating processes and tools and stay updated on industry trends and regulations. Report Reports to the Manager of Engineering, Design and Process. External Communications Establishes and maintains clear lines of communication and fosters relationships with subcontractors, vendors, and other external partners to gather information for accurate project bids. Clearly communicates estimates and findings to relevant stakeholders, including management. Promptly escalate any issues or concerns identified by external partners or internal teams to leadership. Internal Communications Maintain clear lines of communication within the Design, Engineering and Process team. Work cross-functionally with internal departments (Project Management, Accounting, Operations, etc.) to support bid preparation, ensure accurate data in estimating software, link estimates to financial and project systems, and contribute to process improvements and SOP development. Perform other duties as assigned REQUIRED SKILLS: Bachelor's degree in a relevant field like Construction Management or Engineering is typically required or equivalent experience. Experience in project estimating, particularly in renewable energy. Knowledge of NEC Code, and PV system requirements Knowledge about PV modules, inverters, and BOS components across different manufacturers and LV/MV electrical equipment Strong analytical, mathematical, communication, and organizational skills. Proficiency with estimating software and familiarity with design tools (e.g., Excel, Bluebeam, RSMeans, Accubid, AutoCAD/Helioscope). Maintain current and relevant knowledge of industry trends and industry standard software. The ability to interpret technical drawings. PREFERRED SKILLS: Detail-oriented, proactive problem-solver capable of working both independently and as part of a team. Strong organizational and time management skills. Ability to meet quick turnaround deadlines.
    $46k-69k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Project Estimator (Renewable Energy)

    Alphax

    Estimator job in West Des Moines, IA

    Job Description We're hiring a Project Estimator to develop accurate, competitive cost estimates for renewable energy, solar, and energy storage projects. This role blends technical estimating with cross-functional collaboration in a hybrid work environment. What You'll Do Prepare detailed cost estimates for labor, materials, equipment, and overhead Interpret technical drawings (CAD, IFC) and develop sound estimating assumptions Collaborate with internal teams and contractors to define project scope Maintain historical cost databases and support process improvements Use estimating software and design tools to support bids and proposals Requirements Experience in project estimating (renewable energy, solar, or construction preferred) Strong ability to read and interpret technical drawings Analytical, detail-oriented, and deadline-driven work style Clear communication and collaboration skills Benefits Paid time off (PTO) and company holidays Hybrid work flexibility Opportunities for professional growth and advancement Supportive, team-oriented work environment
    $46k-69k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Project Manager / Estimator

    Christiansen Construction

    Estimator job in Pender, NE

    Are you a skilled and experienced Project Manager/Estimator who wants to make a real difference in communities? Look no further! Christiansen Construction, a well-established and reputable custom community pool construction company, is seeking a talented individual to join our team in Pender, Nebraska. With a rich history dating back to 1942, we take great pride in our work and the positive impact it has on the communities we serve. **Why Choose Christiansen Construction:** - Building Community Gems: At Christiansen Construction, we believe that a well-designed and meticulously constructed pool can be so much more than just a recreational facility. It becomes a vibrant community hub, a source of joy and pride for the residents. By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to be part of projects that bring lasting value to communities and create cherished memories for generations to come. - Brag-Worthy Work: Imagine being able to point to a beautifully crafted pool complex and say, "I helped build that!" As a member of Christiansen Construction, you can take immense pride in the work you do. Our projects are not just structures; they are symbols of quality craftsmanship, innovation, and dedication to creating extraordinary spaces. - Loyalty and Team Spirit: Our organization is more than just a company; it's a close-knit community of individuals who have been with us for decades. Our experienced superintendents and long-term employees embody loyalty and a true passion for what they do. When you join Christiansen Construction, you become part of a team that supports and uplifts one another. - Well-Paying Opportunities: In our area, well-paying jobs are highly valued, and Christiansen Construction offers just that. Our commitment to providing competitive pay ensures that our employees are rewarded for their hard work and expertise. We believe in investing in our team's success and offer opportunities for career growth and development. **Job Description:** As a Project Manager/Estimator at Christiansen Construction, you will play a vital role in managing and estimating construction projects that transform communities. Your responsibilities will include: - Impactful Project Management: Oversee projects from start to finish, ensuring seamless coordination of resources and timelines to bring our clients' visions to life. - Inspiring Estimations: Utilize your expertise to provide accurate and comprehensive estimations, showcasing your understanding of project scope and ensuring successful bidding processes. - Collaborative Team Leadership: Work closely with our Chief Operations Officer and Superintendents to effectively manage resources, ensuring projects are executed with excellence and delivered on schedule. - Client Relationships: Foster strong relationships with clients, agencies, subcontractors, and inspectors, providing exceptional customer service and building long-term partnerships. - Safety and Quality Assurance: Uphold and enforce our commitment to safety protocols, ensuring a safe work environment for all team members while maintaining the highest standards of quality in our projects. - Financial Management: Monitor project costs and profitability, striving to meet or exceed expected profit margins, and providing accurate construction reports for continuous improvement. **What We Offer:** - Community Impact: Be part of a team that brings joy and value to communities, creating spaces that enhance the lives of residents. - Competitive Pay: We offer competitive compensation packages to recognize the skills and expertise our Project Managers/Estimators bring to the table. - Rewarding Bonus Program: We believe in acknowledging exceptional performance and rewarding our team members accordingly. - Health Insurance: We prioritize the well-being of our employees and provide health insurance coverage for them and their families. - Employer-Paid Life Insurance: We offer employer-paid life insurance coverage to provide our employees with peace of mind. - Generous Paid Time Off Provisions & Paid Holidays: We understand the importance of work-life balance and provide ample time off for our employees to relax, rejuvenate, and spend time with their loved ones. - 401K Retirement Savings Plan With Company Match: We support our employees in planning for their future by offering a 401K retirement savings plan with a company match. **Qualifications:** - Concrete Expertise: Strong background in cast-in-place concrete and experience working with concrete-related projects is highly desirable. - Municipal Construction Experience: Previous experience in managing municipal construction projects, particularly in the field of pools and water vessels, is preferred. - Estimating Skills: Proficiency in estimating, including review of plans and specifications, take-offs, and determining project scope. - Resource Management: Ability to coordinate and manage resources effectively to ensure project timelines are met. - Vendor Relations: Experience in negotiating terms with vendors and subcontractors is a plus. - Relationship Building: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and team members. - Safety Commitment: Strong commitment to safety protocols and ensuring a safe work environment. - Attention to Detail: Meticulous attention to detail in project forecasting, reporting, and documentation. - Problem-Solving Abilities: Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to unforeseen challenges in a construction project. If you are seeking a fulfilling career opportunity where you can make a meaningful impact, join our team at Christiansen Construction. We offer the chance to work on inspiring projects, be part of a loyal and dedicated team, and enjoy competitive pay in an area where well-paying jobs are highly valued. Apply today and take the next step towards a rewarding career!
    $49k-69k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Estimator I

    VTI Architectural Products Inc.

    Estimator job in Holstein, IA

    Job Description Essential Job Functions: - Generate timely, accurate price quotes on prospective jobs by keying information provided by customers. - Compile, sort, and verify the accuracy of data after it is entered. - Secure pricing for special or subcontracted materials. - Confers with internal customers to verify product capabilities. - Time management to meet or exceed department productivity goals. - Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents. - Interpret door construction details and work with engineering to determine feasibility of manufacturing the order in conjunction with the Inside Sales Representative - Support internal projects - Other duties as assigned Qualifications: - High school diploma or equivalent required - Microsoft Office skills - Ability to work independently - Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. - Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as word processing, managing files and records, designing forms, and other office procedures and terminology. - Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer service. - Excellent verbal and written communication skills - Time management skills to meet or exceed department productivity goals - Communicate effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience - All team members are expected to follow the Code of Conduct to the highest standards as well as to adhere to the Attendance Policy of VT Industries Physical Requirements: Tolerance for sitting long periods of time. Possess finger dexterity to write, type, and use a calculator. Maintain adequate vision to view small print and computer terminal. Ability to speak and hear, walk throughout facilities with occasional light lifting (25 pounds), stooping, kneeling, crouching, and reaching with hands and arms required. Ability to travel between multiple facilities as required to perform core job duties. The physical demands described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
    $47k-69k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Auto Damage Appraiser / Estimator

    DRS Holding AG

    Estimator job in North Sioux City, SD

    About Us We are a national leader in paintless dent repair (PDR) services, committed to delivering top-tier automotive restoration through innovative techniques. As we expand, we seek a detail-oriented Auto Damage Appraiser to join our team, blending technical expertise with operational oversight and business operations assistance. Key Responsibilities Auto Damage Appraisal Conduct inspections and appraisals on vehicles to assess PDR feasibility and repair costs Prepare accurate estimates using industry software (e.g., CCC One, Mitchell, Audatex) Collaborate with technicians to ensure repairs align with PDR best practices and cost-efficiency Business Operations Support Assist in vendor management for PDR supplies and equipment Analyze regional repair data to identify trends and improve operational workflows Support national service coordination (e.g., scheduling, client communication) Contribute to compliance efforts (e.g., insurance audits, safety protocols) Travel Requirements Some travel is required to inspect vehicles and support regional operations All travel expenses will be covered by the company Qualifications 3+ years of auto damage appraisal experience (PDR expertise preferred) Proficiency in estimating software and PDR techniques Strong negotiation skills for client/vendor interactions Knowledge of insurance regulations and GL audits Optional: I-CAR certification or similar credentials Why Join Us? Competitive pay with performance-based raises Growth opportunities in a rapidly expanding national company Hybrid/Remote flexibility (if applicable) Training in advanced PDR technologies (e.g., glue-pull systems) Travel expenses covered to ensure your focus stays on the job
    $43k-55k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cost Estimator

    Phillips Temro Industries 4.3company rating

    Estimator job in Delano, MN

    The Cost Estimator performs estimating activities, working with operations and supply chain personnel to collect data to accurately estimate the time, materials, and labor required to develop and manufacture a product or offering. * Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for projects and products. * Analyze technical drawings, specifications, and other documentation to determine material, labor, and time requirements. * Collect, organize, and evaluate data on materials, production methods, and labor to develop reliable cost information. * Collaborate with engineering, purchasing, and production teams to verify requirements and assumptions. * Monitor actual production costs against estimates and update estimating models accordingly. * Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements. * Develop and maintain estimating tools, templates, and cost databases. * Support proposal and quotation activities by providing timely and competitive cost information. * Present cost findings and recommendations to managers and decision-makers. * Perform other related duties as assigned. COMPETENCIES: * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. * High attention to detail and accuracy. * Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documents. * Effective verbal and written communication skills. * Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel. * Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines. * Strong collaboration skills and ability to work with cross-functional teams. QUALIFICATIONS: * Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Finance, Business or related field; or, equivalent work experience * 3+ years of relevant experience in cost estimation or similar role * Knowledge of manufacturing processes and materials * Demonstrated ability to analyze data and prepare accurate cost reports * Experience using ERP or cost analysis systems Base Pay Range: $60,000 - $80,000 Compensation Disclosure: At Phillips and Temro Industries (and subsidiaries), base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is listed above. Your base pay will depend on your skills, education, qualifications, experience, and location. The final salary offer will be based on these criteria and may differ based on the candidate's experience and qualifications and other job-related reasons. If you have any questions about the salary range, the compensation structure, or benefits offered feel free to reach out to *********************** Benefits Available to Full-Time Employees: * Health insurance, dental, and vision (cost-share) * HSA/FSA * STD and LTD (company provided) * Basic Life and AD&D (company provided) * Voluntary Supplemental Life * EAP (company provided) * Voluntary Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity * 401K plan with employer match * Paid time off (PTO) and holidays * Volunteer hours * Annual bonus based on company performance * Tuition Reimbursement * Paid Parental Leave * Safety shoe and safety glasses reimbursement
    $60k-80k yearly Easy Apply 60d+ ago

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How much does an estimator earn in Sioux City, IA?

The average estimator in Sioux City, IA earns between $39,000 and $82,000 annually. This compares to the national average estimator range of $46,000 to $96,000.

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