Description

Job Summary:

Ledcor’s Heavy Civil and Mining team is one of the key building blocks of the Ledcor organization and represents over seven decades of successful experience. Our commitment to excellence, reliability and customer satisfaction is central to our strategy to develop Customers for Life.
Ledcor’s Heavy Civil and Mining division is actively seeking an Estimator to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for creating cost estimates and preparation of estimating packages in relation to quantity takeoffs, cost buildups, studies, budgets, subtrade solicitation, and competitive bid comparisons to support our projects.
The Estimator will use their knowledge by offering innovative perspectives on existing solutions, and exercises judgment based on the analysis of diverse information sources. This individual provides guidance for non-estimating personnel on estimating related requirements.
We are committed to the long-term success and wellbeing of our employees. Our total rewards package is designed to provide compensation and benefits programs that support your health, wellness, and financial security. Including items such as competitive salaries and profit-sharing program; exceptional health, dental, vision plans, life, and disability coverages; comprehensive retirement plans, generous vacation and leave, family support benefits, mental health resources, and more.
We offer ongoing employee training and development, team building and career growth opportunities.
Come and join our team today!

Essential Responsibilities:

• Analyze bid packages, plans, and specifications to accurately estimate project costs.
• Gather and evaluate cost data from subcontractors, suppliers, and other sources.
• Develop detailed cost estimates, including labor, materials, equipment, and overhead.
• Prepare and present cost estimates to management and clients.
• Identify potential risks and cost-saving opportunities.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other team members to ensure accurate and timely project execution.
• Stay updated on industry trends, regulations, and construction technologies.

Qualifications:

• Two to four years of experience in construction/estimating, preferably on heavy civil related construction projects
• Proficient computing skills and experience with MS Office
• Experience with InEight Estimate is preferred
• Knowledge and practical use experience of trade-related drawings and specifications, including understanding of construction documents and the ability to assess their level of completeness
• Knowledge of construction costs and budgets, ability to develop a project schedule
• Experience with negotiations and resolving contractual risks as well as recommending mitigation practices
• Strong work ethic, interpersonal skills, organization, verbal and written communication skills and ability to lead others

Working Conditions:

• This is an office-based position, this person will be working full-time from our Reno, Nevada office
• Compensation Range $71,000-$105,000

Compensation Range

$70,400.00 - $105,600.00

Additional Information:

Company Description

Ledcor Mining services reach across the lifespan of a mine, from facility construction, to full-scale contract mining of coal, minerals, or metals, all the way to mine reclamation. Our service offerings are vast—as are the projects we work on.

But when you work for Ledcor, your experience will go far beyond the project. Do you want a career that means more? Join our True Blue team now!

Employment Equity

At Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.

Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor. For more information about Ledcor’s Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, please visit our I&D page. Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email.

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5390 Kietzke Lane, Reno, NV