Mortenson
Summary
Do you have a real passion for being part of a creative, forward-thinking organization estimating some of the highest profile, diverse projects in the industry, while utilizing the most efficient and up-to-date technology?
Position Overview Mortenson is currently seeking an
Estimator I
to join our
Energy Storage Group . This role will gather, calculate, and compile project data to produce estimates. For smaller projects, you will prepare full estimates. Strong communication skills are essential as you will interact with staff at all levels in an ever-changing environment. Your ability to remain inventive, dedicated, and efficient with integrity and confidentiality is vital to your success.
Responsibilities
Build Project Estimates
Complete quantity take-offs and summations of materials
Solicit trade partners, obtain bid estimates and time projections for preparing vendor proposal comparisons and estimate summary sheets
Help in preparing, organizing, and coordinating Request for Proposal documents and schedules
Determine all pricing options and appropriate price for the project
Support lead estimator in data input into estimating software program(s)
Perform archive filing and historical cost data gathering
Participate in plan and estimate review meetings, other project review meetings, and site investigations as needed
Support lead estimator in gathering information from local government and private entities that may affect the project (e.g., permits, hearings)
Help manage Addendum log and documents from customers/clients
Provide direction to new Estimators and Engineers as they join the team
Solicit new bidders when needed, and collect necessary documents for inclusion in future projects
May provide training to other estimators and interns
Qualifications Minimum one-year construction operations experience, including exposure to materials management and project operations.
Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering or similar or equivalent experience
Current driver’s license
Detail orientation sufficient to organize and handle multiple project tasks
Applicable mathematical skills
Familiarity with building/estimating techniques and software: ISqFt, ICE/Bid2Win, On‑Screen Takeoff (OST), Bluebeam/PDF, Google Earth
Positive professional attitude and strong customer service skills
Ability to interpret and communicate Mortenson policies
Benefits (for Non-Craft & Non-Union Craft working 25+ hours / week)
Medical and prescription drug plans that include no additional cost vision coverage
Dental plan
401(k) retirement plan with generous Mortenson match
Paid time off, holidays, and other paid leaves
Employer paid Life, AD&D, and disability insurance
No-cost mental health tool and concierge with extensive work‑life resources
Tuition reimbursement
Adoption Assistance
Gym Membership Discount Program
Compensation The base compensation range for this role is $76,800 – $96,000. Actual range is higher for the following office locations: Denver, CO & Chicago, IL – 5%; Seattle, WA & Portland, OR – 10%; Washington, D.C. – 12.5%. Base pay is positioned within the range based on several factors including an individual’s knowledge, skill and experience with consideration given to internal equity.
Visa sponsorship is not offered for this position.
Our postings are typically open a minimum of 5 days and an average of 44 days.
About Mortenson As a top builder, developer, and EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction), our expertise spans markets like sports, renewable energy, data centers, healthcare, and more. We are builders at heart, working to ensure the built environment has a lasting positive impact.
Let’s Redefine Possible®.
Equal Employment Opportunity Your uniqueness brings new and creative perspectives to the team. Mortenson is committed to providing equal opportunities of employment (EOE) to all individuals, regardless of your race, religion, gender, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, marital status or any other legally protected category.
Other Items to Note
Mortenson reserves the right to hire any individual without legal or financial obligation on unwanted solicitations. No agency emails, calls, or solicitations are accepted without a valid agreement.
Must be currently legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status, 0-1, TN, CPT, OPT, etc.). We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
Seniority Level
Entry level
Employment Type
Full-time
Job Function
Management and Manufacturing
Industries
Construction
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Position Overview Mortenson is currently seeking an
Estimator I
to join our
Energy Storage Group . This role will gather, calculate, and compile project data to produce estimates. For smaller projects, you will prepare full estimates. Strong communication skills are essential as you will interact with staff at all levels in an ever-changing environment. Your ability to remain inventive, dedicated, and efficient with integrity and confidentiality is vital to your success.
Responsibilities
Build Project Estimates
Complete quantity take-offs and summations of materials
Solicit trade partners, obtain bid estimates and time projections for preparing vendor proposal comparisons and estimate summary sheets
Help in preparing, organizing, and coordinating Request for Proposal documents and schedules
Determine all pricing options and appropriate price for the project
Support lead estimator in data input into estimating software program(s)
Perform archive filing and historical cost data gathering
Participate in plan and estimate review meetings, other project review meetings, and site investigations as needed
Support lead estimator in gathering information from local government and private entities that may affect the project (e.g., permits, hearings)
Help manage Addendum log and documents from customers/clients
Provide direction to new Estimators and Engineers as they join the team
Solicit new bidders when needed, and collect necessary documents for inclusion in future projects
May provide training to other estimators and interns
Qualifications Minimum one-year construction operations experience, including exposure to materials management and project operations.
Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering or similar or equivalent experience
Current driver’s license
Detail orientation sufficient to organize and handle multiple project tasks
Applicable mathematical skills
Familiarity with building/estimating techniques and software: ISqFt, ICE/Bid2Win, On‑Screen Takeoff (OST), Bluebeam/PDF, Google Earth
Positive professional attitude and strong customer service skills
Ability to interpret and communicate Mortenson policies
Benefits (for Non-Craft & Non-Union Craft working 25+ hours / week)
Medical and prescription drug plans that include no additional cost vision coverage
Dental plan
401(k) retirement plan with generous Mortenson match
Paid time off, holidays, and other paid leaves
Employer paid Life, AD&D, and disability insurance
No-cost mental health tool and concierge with extensive work‑life resources
Tuition reimbursement
Adoption Assistance
Gym Membership Discount Program
Compensation The base compensation range for this role is $76,800 – $96,000. Actual range is higher for the following office locations: Denver, CO & Chicago, IL – 5%; Seattle, WA & Portland, OR – 10%; Washington, D.C. – 12.5%. Base pay is positioned within the range based on several factors including an individual’s knowledge, skill and experience with consideration given to internal equity.
Visa sponsorship is not offered for this position.
Our postings are typically open a minimum of 5 days and an average of 44 days.
About Mortenson As a top builder, developer, and EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction), our expertise spans markets like sports, renewable energy, data centers, healthcare, and more. We are builders at heart, working to ensure the built environment has a lasting positive impact.
Let’s Redefine Possible®.
Equal Employment Opportunity Your uniqueness brings new and creative perspectives to the team. Mortenson is committed to providing equal opportunities of employment (EOE) to all individuals, regardless of your race, religion, gender, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, marital status or any other legally protected category.
Other Items to Note
Mortenson reserves the right to hire any individual without legal or financial obligation on unwanted solicitations. No agency emails, calls, or solicitations are accepted without a valid agreement.
Must be currently legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status, 0-1, TN, CPT, OPT, etc.). We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
Seniority Level
Entry level
Employment Type
Full-time
Job Function
Management and Manufacturing
Industries
Construction
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