Job DescriptionAre you an experienced, hardworking Masonry Estimator who strives for top-quality results? A well-established Masonry Contractor with a reputation for excellence in delivering high-quality, large-scale commercial masonry projects is currently seeking a skilled Masonry Estimator with extensive experience in large commercial projects to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic company that values expertise, precision, and innovation in every project. Job Description We are looking for an experienced Masonry Estimator with 5+ years of experience in estimating masonry work on large commercial projects. The ideal candidate will be highly skilled in providing accurate cost estimates, preparing bid proposals, and working closely with project managers and teams to ensure the successful delivery of masonry components on large-scale commercial construction projects. Proficiency with Tradesman's Software is a must for this position. Key Responsibilities: Masonry Estimation: Prepare accurate and detailed cost estimates for masonry work on large commercial projects, including material costs, labor, and equipment. Bid Preparation: Develop comprehensive bid proposals for masonry contracts, working with internal teams to compile all necessary documentation and calculations. Project Coordination: Collaborate with project managers, architects, and general contractors to review project specifications, blueprints, and requirements for accurate estimating. Cost Analysis: Conduct detailed cost analysis and feasibility studies, identifying potential cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality. Takeoffs and Quantification: Perform accurate material takeoffs and quantification for masonry scopes of work. Subcontractor and Vendor Coordination: Work closely with subcontractors and suppliers to gather quotes and ensure the most competitive pricing for materials and labor. Contract Review: Assist in reviewing and negotiating contract terms, including scope, pricing, and change orders. Software Proficiency: Use Tradesman's Software to develop estimates, track project progress, and maintain accurate cost data and records. Budget Monitoring: Support project managers in tracking the budget and costs throughout the project lifecycle to ensure the project stays within budget. Client Interaction: Provide expert guidance and support to clients, answering questions and addressing any concerns related to estimates or masonry work. Qualifications: 5+ years of experience in estimating masonry work on large commercial projects. Proficiency in using Tradesman's Software for masonry estimating is preferred. Strong knowledge of masonry materials, techniques, and building codes for commercial construction projects. Experience with material takeoffs, bid preparation, and cost analysis. Ability to read and interpret architectural drawings, blueprints, and project specifications. Strong communication and negotiation skills. Ability to manage multiple estimates and deadlines simultaneously. Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy in all estimates. Knowledge of commercial construction project lifecycle and processes. A degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field is a plus, but not required. Apply online or submit your resume and project list to diego.sarabia@gogpac.com for more information on this or any other opportunities you may have an interest inAll qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
See More Details >>Company Information: W. Gohman Construction Co. has been a general contractor for over 75 years; we started there and we continue that rich tradition today. We self -perform many services throughout Central MN including all aspects of commercial construction, concrete, stone masonry, equipment installation/relocation, millwright, framing, drywall, carpentry, doors/hardware and light demolition. Recent projects include the St. Cloud Public Library, the St. Cloud YMCA, and Blattner Energy Addition. We are seeking a highly motivated Construction Laborer to join our Team. Job Summary: Our Construction Laborers are responsible for providing assistance to Construction Technicians and Master Construction Technicians in a wide variety of construction functions, and for performing assigned construction functions independently. Job Duties: • Performs a variety of carpentry functions independently and as assigned. • Operates a variety of equipment as assigned, i.e., bobcat, scissor jack, etc., as directed. • Assists in performing concrete work as needed. • Performs all job duties in a safe and efficient manner. • Possesses, provides and maintains the hand tools necessary to perform the responsibilities of this position. • Performs other related work as needed. • Ability to take direction and work as part of a team Qualifications: • High School or G.E.D. • Ideal candidate will have a minimum of 6 months of construction or related industry experience. Pay and Benefits: We offer a competitive wage based on experience. Benefits available include Health Insurance, HSA Funding, Paid Time Off and 401K Retirement Plan. Incentive bonus's base on Corporate performance. Benefits 401k, Medical Insurance Powered by ExactHire:wx3gjdmn6dw0xl6rk8v2
See More Details >>Landwehr Construction, a fifth-generation family-owned business has built a reputation for outstanding customer service and commitment to excellence since 1895. As a turn-key site contractor, we provide a wide range of services including crane & rigging, demolition, environmental remediation, highway heavy construction, machinery moving, renewable energy projects, sitework & utilities, and wetland specialty services. Position Summary: We are hiring general laborers for heavy-civil construction projects with an emphasis on earthwork, grading and base, underground utilities, energy-related and demolition work. The laborer performs a wide variety of tasks and routine functions throughout the day to support construction activities in grade-setting, GPS layout, water, sewer, storm drain work and demolition. Key Responsibilities: This is a union position, pay and benefits will be based on the collective bargaining agreement. Essential functions of the job include, but are not limited to: • Lay out all parts and fittings on job site needed for the day. • Pipelayer/Laborer – topman and bottom (Pipelayer) to include assessing ground conditions, shoveling, digging trenches, assembling pipes, laying pipes following specifications or blueprints, packing dirt around pipe, bolting, communicating with heavy equipment operator when moving loads; jigging equipment; barring; leveling; using packer to pack dirt into place; filling trenches, drilling holes, and running tracer wire. • Other Laborer responsibilities include guide in sheeting and other materials from Heavy Equipment Operator, shoveling/leveling, handling and setting up/break down of equipment; layout area; communicate between Heavy Equipment Operators/Crane; setting posts; laying rubber membranes; demolition; and clean-up of job site area. • Assist with set-up of crane (2 hours to set-up). 6-7 crew members assist with set-up. Ensures boom is moved out of dolly (Oiler/Rigger), pins are unlocked from dolly to release boom, dolly is moved off to the side, outriggers are lifted and pads/cookies (4/crane) are set, crane is roped off, rigging of crane dependent on material, equipment cables are set, and crane is moved into position. • May operate Heavy Equipment and/or drive construction vehicles and trucks. Travel includes up to a 70-mile radius to job sites. Qualifications: • Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent. • Current OSHA Certifications preferred • Must possess a valid driver’s license, a CDL is a plus • This is a physically demanding position and requires ability to work long hours in the outdoor elements. A post-offer functional test is required.
See More Details >>Entering the masonry trade in St. Cloud, MN, often begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom instruction, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically last about four to five years, requiring extensive training under licensed professionals. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 40,670 masonry workers nationwide, with St. Cloud, MN, showing a consistent demand for skilled masons. The median weekly wage for masonry workers in the area is around $1,200, with experienced professionals earning over $2,000 per week. Apprenticeships in St. Cloud offer a pathway to a rewarding career with strong earning potential, supported by local trade schools and unions.
