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    Estimator - San Jose, United States - MGE Underground, Inc.

    MGE Underground, Inc.
    MGE Underground, Inc. San Jose, United States

    3 weeks ago

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    ABOUT MGE

    MGE Underground is a utility infrastructure contractor serving utility companies throughout California from our headquarters in Paso Robles and regional hubs across the state.

    At MGE, our mission is to be the leading provider of innovative construction solutions for our clients, providing the best value in support of their growing utility and infrastructure requirements.

    MGE CORE VALUES

    S.C.R.I.P.T. FUN


    HOW YOU WILL MAKE THIS A GREAT PLACE TO WORK

    The Estimator is responsible for all aspects of the estimating process for projects bid and awarded.

    This position requires an experienced and versatile Estimator who will create skilled and competitive bid packages for current and upcoming project opportunities.

    You understand the process of preparing estimates, negotiating delivery methods, and you are adaptable to the changing needs of our clients and industry expectations.


    WHAT WE ENTRUST YOU TO DO
    • Read blueprints and technical documents to prepare estimates and material take-offs
    • Collaborate with engineers, architects, clients, and sub-contractors on estimates
    • Consult with industry experts and management to discuss estimates and resolve issues
    • Maintain and source best value and diverse subcontractors/suppliers/resources
    • Evaluate a product's cost-effectiveness or profitability
    • Track, bid, and secure profitable work
    • Ensure project scopes, schedules, and budgets are clearly defined
    • Assist in or delegate the transfer of bid information to HeavyJob and Vista by Viewpoint
    • Travel to job sites to gather information on materials needed, labor required, and other factors
    • Visit jobs post-award to analyze production and cost to make sure all margins are me
    • Supervise and mentor one or more individuals

    WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE
    • Valid Class C Driver's License with a clean driving record
    • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)
    • Basic understanding of accounting principles and standards
    • Strong mathematical skills – knowing the right mathematical methods or formulas to solve a problem
    • Extensive knowledge of CPM scheduling via MS Project, Sure Trak, P6
    • Extensive knowledgeof reading blueprints, plans, specs, contracts, quotes, purchase orders, etc.
    • Extensive knowledge of city, county, and municipality requirements (i.e. Standard Plans and Specifications)

    YOUR PRIOR EXPERIENCE

    • Required: High School Diploma or GED equivalent
    • Desired: Bachelor's in Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
    • Required: 5 years of verifiable estimating experience
    • Desired: 10 years of verifiable estimating experience
    • Desired: Minimum 1 year of experience supervising others
    • Desired: Experience in HCSS software
    • Desired: Experience in the electrical utility industry

    COMPETITIVE PACKAGE
    The pay range for the Estimator in San Jose, CA is $129,134 to $216,522 annually.
    This pay range is our competitive compensation at the time of this job posting. Your pay will be determined based on a number of factors, such as experience, education, skills, and applicable knowledge.


    ABOVE & BEYOND BENEFITS

    Some of the benefits we offer:
    - 401k
    - Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
    We value work-life balance and offer vacation accrual for non-exempt employees and a flex-time vacation policy for exempt employees. All of our full-time employees receive nine paid company holidays.
    We also offer:
    - Learning & Career Development Opportunities
    - Educational Conferences & Seminars
    - Employee Assistance Program

    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
    AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EEO
    MGE Underground is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on any protected characteristics.

    PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS
    Successful applicants must pass a drug screen and background check before beginning employment.

    PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
    This role may require sitting at a desk and working on a computer for a prolonged period of time. You must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at a time.
    Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

    OTHER DUTIES

    Your duties and responsibilities may change at any time, with or without notice, based on the needs of the company.

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