Estimator Jr

Role Overview:

As a Junior Estimator you will be responsible for reviewing plans and specification to determine labor, equipment, and materials requirements, perform quality take offs, estimating all aspects of project costs, reviewing and analyzing subcontractor quotes, and visiting sites to determine scope of work.

This position comes with amazing health, dental, and vision benefits. PTO with separate sick time balance. 401K, match, and profit share! Free to employee life insurance policy.

Compensation:

$26 - $32 per hour, Year-Round, Full Time

Benefits:

Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance

Heath Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts

401K with Company Match

Profit Sharing

Paid/Sick Time Off

8 Paid Holidays

Short-term Disability & Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Years of Service Recognition

Minimum Qualifications:

A successful Junior Estimator for Knife River will have:
• 2-year Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or equivalent education/construction experience.

Or

• 2 Years+ estimating experience in the road construction industry, preferably Asphalt Paving and/or Grading.
• Experience utilizing estimating software. HCSS Heavybid preferred but not required.
• Ability to read and thoroughly understand construction plans and specifications.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently and with others.

Additional 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 law.

Subject to pre-employment drug testing and background checks.

All applications are completed online. If you’re having issues completing the application, you can stop at our office for assistance.