Construction Estimator

MidAmerica Liner is a specialty construction company in the Geosynthetics Industry focused on Biogas capture. Our clients are generally classified as Controlled Animal Feeding Operations (CAFO) by the EPA. The Products and Services that we provide serve the industry in the reclamation of, and useful disposition of Biogas generated by their operations.

Construction Estimator Job Responsibilities:

• Prepares and estimates budget costs for construction by studying plans and specifications.
• Evaluates offers to purchase by site requirements, additions, and costing changes.
• Resolves cost differences by analyzing and collecting actual cost information.
• Utilizes actual cost information to develop standard costs for application to future projects.
• Develops and presents project budget, progress reports, and project requirements.
• Develops bids for construction projects.
• Works closely with project managers and other managers.
• Schedules meetings with clients, site managers, and staff.
• Navigates and understands regulations and construction codes.
• Processes paperwork and travels to building sites as required.
• Stays up to date with safety codes and improvements in construction processes and procedures.

Work Hours and Benefits

The Construction estimator position is a full-time professional position. Associates will generally be expected to work a standard 40-hour work week. All associates must realize that there are times when we work extended hours to fulfill our customers’ expectations. All exempt associates are expected to maintain professional standards of conduct as exemplified by: Treating others with dignity and respect; demonstrating a calm and helpful demeanor toward those in need; being supportive and valuing customers as stakeholders in our business.

MidAmerica Liner offers a competitive benefits package with 1) company paid Health insurance, 2) Dental and Vision Insurance 3) Short- and Long-Term Disability 4) Paid Time Off (PTO) 5) Eight Paid Holidays and 6) a company matched 401K Savings Plan.

Construction Estimator Qualifications and Skills :

• Strong math skills including algebra, geometry, and basic arithmetic.
• Ability to navigate specifications and plans.
• Proficiency in presenting proposals and projects.
• Ability to handle multiple assignments at once.
• Knowledge of the latest building codes
• Close attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Commitment to excellence in all aspects of the estimating discipline

Education and Experience Requirements:

• A bachelor’s degree in mathematics, architecture, industrial engineering, or a similar field is required.
• Certificate in general construction, roofing, electrician etc.
• At least 5 years of related experience is required.

MidAmerica Liner invites all qualified candidates who are interested in working for this innovative and progressive company to apply. Please send your resume to Kyle.B@midamericaliner.com .