Apply with the application linked below to join the team at Merritt & Associates. Once completed, email the application to keala@magcinc.com with the subject line: (Position Applying For) Job Application.
We have the following position(s) open:
Construction Estimator
Job Responsibilities
General Contracting firm in Grand Junction, Colorado specializing in Commercial, Development, Excavation, Metal Buildings, Remodeling and Residential general contracting services on the Western Slope is currently seeking a Construction Estimator. Our work primarily includes: commercial ground up, tenant finish projects, and excavation. The ideal candidate will be extremely motivated, able to work with minimal supervision, loyal and have a strong desire to help our organization to continue growing.
Job Responsibilities
- Identify and assist in securing new work by investigating leads.
- Conduct plan and specification reviews for all assigned projects.
- Coordinate and attend bid-job walks.
- Bid preparation to include Invitation to Bid and Solicitation process.
- Qualifies subcontractor and vendor bids.
- Ensure proposals are complete and accurate and include all scopes of work.
- Provides construction means and methods procedures to ensure competitiveness and profitability of all projects.
- Ability to run multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines.
- Project scheduling
- Provide value engineering solutions for all clients to optimize the project budget.
- Possess a firm grasp of design-build construction.
Qualifications
- Minimum 3-years commercial construction workeragement and/or estimating
- Good organization skills
- Computer experience specifically Microsoft Office
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
- Fluent in English both verbally and written
- Knowledge of different construction methods, planning, scheduling and commercial strategies
- Customer service driven
- Team oriented
- Professionally ambitious
Wages:
To be discussed at interview & based on experience.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 – $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus pay
Experience:
- Construction estimating: 3 years (Preferred)
Language:
- English (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver’s License (Required)
Work Location: In person