Cost Engineer - Mining

JOB DESCRIPTION

As a 100% employee-owned contractor, when you work at Sundt, you're not just hiring on at a company, you're joining a culture.

Because everyone at Sundt is part owner, you'll join a team of people who are deeply invested in their work.

From apprentices to managers, we're passionate about the details and deliberate in everything we do.

At Sundt we focus on building long-term prosperity for our clients, communities and employee-owners.

We offer competitive pay, industry-leading benefits including a 401k and employee stock ownership plan, incentive programs for craft and administrative employees as well as training that focuses on your personal and professional growth.

We're driven by skill, grit and purpose.

Join us as we strive to be the most skilled builder in America.

Job Summary

The Cost Engineer will support all facets of the preconstruction effort at the direction of senior staff and will work collaboratively in supporting single large projects or multiple smaller projects.

As the Cost Engineer your primary duties will include basic estimating tasks and the buyout of projects.

You will also participate and/or support other efforts including project planning, sales support, and preconstruction project management.

Key Responsibilities

1.

Assists in buyout phase as needed.
2.

Distributes project documents.
3.

Maintains/updates estimating databases (e.g.

cost, subcontractors, etc.).
4.

Performs quantity surveys.
5.

Provides administrative support for Preconstruction Department and projects.
6.

Solicits subcontractor pricing.
7.

Solicits/develops pricing for hard bid and alternate delivery method projects.

Minimum Job Requirements

1.

One to three (1-3) years' experience in Cost Engineering, Estimating, or similar role strongly preferred.
2.

Four-year engineering degree or equivalent combinations of technical training and/or related experience.
3.

Preferred candidates will have obtained their LEED accreditation, or express willingness to obtain.
4.

Proficient use of all Microsoft Office Suite programs.

Note: Job Description is subject to change at any time and may include other duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements

1.

May stoop, kneel, or bend, on an occasional basis
2.

Must be able to comply with all safety standards and procedures
3.

Required to use hands to grasp, lift, handle, carry or feel objects on a frequent basis
4.

Will interact with people and technology frequently during a shift/work day
5.

Will lift, push or pull objects pounds on an occasional basis
6.

Will sit, stand or walk short distances for up to the entire duration of a shift/work day.
7.

Will use telephone, computer system, email, and other electronic devices on a frequent basis to communicate with internal and external customers or vendors

Safety Level

Safety-Sensitive

Note: Jobs with the Safety-Sensitive designation are those that include tasks or duties that the employer reasonably believes could affect the safety and health of the employ...