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Milwaukee, Wisconsin · USA job

Estimator, Dredging & Marine - Michels Construction, Inc.

Michels Corporation

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Job description

Overview

In this role you help win projects by assessing bid specs and drawings and coordinating with suppliers and subs on quotes. You'll partner with Project Management to track bids and budgets, ensuring timely, accurate bids. The work blends independent focus with cross-functional collaboration in a fast-paced environment. You'll shape bidding strategy and contribute to marine and dredging projects that support sustainable infrastructure. This is a growth-focused opportunity at a family-owned company that invests in training and rewards performance.

Compensation / Benefits
  • Health
  • Dental
  • Life
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Health Savings Account
  • Short Term Disability Insurance Long Term Disability Insurance
Responsibilities
  • Evaluate bid specifications and drawings to prepare competitive bids
  • Attend pre-bid meetings to gather requirements and align on scope
  • Solicit material and subcontractor quotes to support bid packages
  • Ensure all elements required to bid and win are prepared and complete
  • Collaborate with Project Management to follow up on bids and budgets to close business
  • Maintain accuracy and timeliness in bid-related deliverables
  • Work independently with a high degree of quality and reliability
Key requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in construction management or equivalent
  • 3-5 years of related heavy civil construction, marine construction, or dredging estimating experience
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Working knowledge of estimating and scheduling software (HCSS, B2W)
  • Negotiation experience
  • Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record
  • Around 25% travel for jobsite visits, pre-bid meetings, and pre-construction meetings
  • Collaborative and communicative with teammates
  • Forward-thinking and performance-driven
  • Quality-focused and detail-oriented
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • HCSS
  • B2W

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