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Salt Lake City, Utah, 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 Chief Estimator plans, coordinates and supervises estimating efforts for self perform divisions with emphasis on productivity, equipment selection and sequencing of work. The Chief Estimator has experience estimating multiple disciplines of work in multiple markets, and is capable of leading all types of project delivery methods. Chief Estimators have a demonstrated ability and willingness to mentor and train new estimators regarding all facets of preconstruction efforts. The Chief Estimator reports to Preconstruction Managers and assists with estimator assignments to ensure adequate resources are available to meet estimating deadlines and priorities. Must have experience working on large projects including heavy civil, highway, structures, underground utility, etc.  Key Responsibilities 1.  Capably performs estimating functions including quantity takeoff, pricing development for all trade work, and analysis of trade bids 2.  Demonstrated proficiency with risk management planning including identification, analysis, response planning and monitoring and control on a project. 3.  Develops and maintains relationships with key trade subcontractors in the community. Has a thorough understanding of project communications and associated elements of plan including: generation, collection, distribution, storage, retrieval and ultimate disposition of project information. 4.  Leads the preparation of estimating documents/deliverables, including budget uploads, purchasing plans, subcontracts, purchase orders, estimate General Conditions, and project logistics. Demonstrates proficiency with understanding project financial plans. 5.  Performs advanced estimating tasks to include serving as the prime point of contact for all hard bid pursuits, coordinating constructability reviews, and applying appropriate indirect costs including insurance, taxes, and fees. Demonstrates business acumen and expertise in understanding budgeting and cost controls processes and systems so projects are procured and managed consistently and profitably. 6.  Provides feedback regarding cost and constructability, developing conceptual estimates, providing justification and reconciliation of Sundt estimates to third party consultants, and has a detailed understanding and collaboration with team around the components of the project management plan (PMP) to ensure successful project execution including a detailed understanding of the change management process 7.  Provides technical and administrative direction to ensure compliance with Sundt Management System (SMS) policies and procedures. Actively participates in planning, acquiring and reviewing the project team to ensure relentless execution of the project. 8.  Provides training and mentoring for estimating staff, including the development of training programs as directed by senior management within the department. 9.  Understands the elements of the project scope management plan, the time management plan, the quality management plan, environmental plan, procurement plan (including the contract management and change control process) and the project safety plan. 10.  Understands the process of claims, identifying potential claims, quantifying and mitigating/resolving the effects of those that do occur on a timely basis. Minimum Job Requirements   1.    Four-year engineering degree or equivalent combinations of technical training and/or related experience. 2.    Ideal candidates will have project experience in one or more key market sectors identified by the business unit. 3.    Proficient in the use of P6 and demonstrates skill in Critical Path Scheduling 4.    Proficient in the use of an Enterprise Project Management Systems. 5.    Proficient in the use of commonly used industry estimating software programs. 6.    Proficient use of all Microsoft Office Suite programs. 7.    Successful history executing projects valued over $100M. 8.    Ten or more (10+) years of experience in an estimating role. Note: Job Description is subject to change at any time and may include other duties as assigned. Physical Requirements 1.  Ability to wear personal protective equipment is required (including but not limited to; steel toed shoes, gloves, safety glasses, hearing protection, hardhat, vest, etc.) 2.  May reach above shoulder heights and below the waist on a frequent basis 3.  May stoop, kneel, or bend, on an occasional basis 4.  May use telephone, computer system, email, or other electronic devices on a limited basis to communicate with internal and external customers or vendors 5.  Must be able to comply with all safety standards and procedures 6.  Occasionally will climb stairs, ladders, etc. 7.  Required to use hands to grasp, lift, handle, carry or feel objects on a frequent basis 8.  Will interact with people frequently during a shift/work day 9.  Will lift, push or pull objects on an occasional basis 10. Will sit, stand or walk short distances for up to the entire duration of a shift/work day. 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 employee performing the task or others such as operating a vehicle, operating equipment, operating machinery or power tools, repairing/maintaining the operation of any vehicle/equipment, the handling/disposal/transport of hazardous materials, or the handling/treatment/disposal of potentially flammable/combustible materials. Equal Opportunity Employer Statement:  Sundt is committed to the equal treatment of all employees, and/or applicants for employment, and prohibits discrimination based on race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, color, age, disability, national origin, covered veteran status, genetic information; or any other classification protected by applicable Federal, state, or local laws. Benefit list: Market Competitive Salary (paid weekly) Bonus Eligibility based on company, group, and individual performance Employee Stock Ownership Plan & 401K Industry Leading Health Coverage Starting Your First Day Flexible Time Off (FTO) Medical, Health Savings, and Wellness credits Flexible Spending Accounts Employee Assistance Program Workplace Wellness Programs Mental Health Program Life and Disability Insurance Employee-Owner Perks Educational Assistance Sundt Foundation - Charitable Employee-Owner's program Relocation bonus offered

Omaha, Nebraska, The City of Omaha is partnering with Potrero Group in search of our next Director of Parks, Recreation & Public Property. This strategic implementer and leader will guide the Parks and Recreation Department toward its bold goal of becoming a Top 10 Parks City in the United States. Key Responsibilities: Lead the realization of Omaha’s vision, bridging the gap between ambitious planning and operational excellence Oversee the planning, development, and maintenance of public parks, facilities, recreational programs, natural areas, public properties, and capital projects throughout Omaha Manage a $66 million operating budget and a multi-disciplinary team of full-time, part-time, and seasonal staff spanning landscape architecture, urban forestry, golf and aquatics, recreation programming, and public property management Lead the end-to-end delivery of major capital projects, including the planning and development of a new state-of-the-art sports complex, ensuring work is completed on time and on budget Cultivate high-level public/private partnerships with the Omaha Parks Foundation, Papio-Missouri River Natural Resources District, MECA, local sports organizations, philanthropic foundations, and community groups Champion equitable access to parks, facilities, and programming across all Omaha neighborhoods, with a specific focus on underserved communities Represent the City at public meetings, City Council sessions, and community forums, and serve on boards and commissions, including the Omaha Parks Foundation and Parks and Recreation Advisory Board Core Competencies and Experiences Strategic Leadership and Implementation Extensive administrative and management experience in parks and recreation or a related public sector field, with a city of comparable size or larger Demonstrated ability to translate bold vision into concrete operational strategies, timelines, and measurable outcomes Experience developing and implementing strategic plans and master plans that align with broader city goals Comfortable working closely with elected officials, senior city leadership, and appointed boards and commissions Operational Excellence Proven ability to oversee large, complex departments with diverse operational functions across a multi-disciplinary workforce Strong financial acumen with experience developing and managing multi-million-dollar public sector operating budgets Track record of modernizing systems, building organizational capacity, and driving a culture of excellence and continuous improvement Capital Project Expertise Proven experience managing major capital projects from planning through construction and completion, on time and on budget Familiarity with the full project lifecycle, including community engagement, design, procurement, construction management, and closeout Knowledge of bond financing, grant funding, and public/private investment strategies that support large-scale park development Partnership Coordination and Community Engagement Track record of cultivating successful public/private partnerships with foundations, boards, philanthropic organizations, and community groups A visible, approachable leadership style with strong communication skills across government, nonprofit, business, and community sectors Demonstrated ability to navigate complex environments with professionalism and sound judgment while maintaining trust with elected officials, community advocates, and the public Bachelor's degree in public administration, parks and recreation management, landscape architecture, or related field; Master's degree preferred CPRP or CPRE certification preferred COMPENSATION This is a full-time, exempt, benefit-eligible position. The expected salary range is $180,000–$200,000, commensurate with qualifications. The City of Omaha offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance with major medical, vision, and dental coverage for the individual and family, including HSA funding, a defined benefit pension program, fourteen paid holidays, and generous paid sick and vacation leave

Virginia Beach, Virginia, Sussex Development Corporation is seeking an experienced and proactive Commercial Pre-Construction Manager to lead the Estimating team in the successful execution of the estimation and bidding process. This role is critical in overseeing all phases of project estimation while upholding our core values of Integrity, Commitment, Collaboration, and Excellence. WHY JOIN US? Estimate and bid diverse and challenging projects that make a visible impact in the community Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Collaborative, transparent, and values-driven work environment Opportunity for long-term professional growth with a trusted, established builder RESPONSIBILITIES Review and analyze drawings, specifications, and project documents to determine scope of work and required resources Prepare detailed quantity take-offs, cost estimates, and bid proposals for commercial and federal construction projects Develop accurate and competitive budgets for design-build, negotiated, and hard-bid projects Solicit, evaluate, and scope subcontractor and supplier bids to ensure comprehensive coverage Participate in pre-bid meetings, site visits, and client presentations as required Assist with project buyout and handoff to the project management team after award Maintain and update the estimating database and vendor/subcontractor contact lists to ensure strong trade coverage Maintain awareness of current market pricing and construction trends to improve estimate accuracy QUALIFICATIONS 10+ years of estimating experience in commercial general contracting  Proven ability to estimate projects ranging up to $75M  Proven ability to read drawings/specifications and develop detailed cost estimates Proven ability to build strong relationships with owners, subcontractors, and internal teams Detail-oriented with excellent communication, organization, and leadership skills Highly proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, MS Project, and digital plan review tools

Virginia Beach, Virginia, Sussex Development Corporation is seeking an experienced and proactive Commercial Pre-Construction Manager to lead the Estimating team in the successful execution of the estimation and bidding process. This role is critical in overseeing all phases of project estimation while upholding our core values of Integrity, Commitment, Collaboration, and Excellence. WHY JOIN US? Estimate and bid diverse and challenging projects that make a visible impact in the community Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Collaborative, transparent, and values-driven work environment Opportunity for long-term professional growth with a trusted, established builder RESPONSIBILITIES Review and analyze drawings, specifications, and project documents to determine scope of work and required resources Prepare detailed quantity take-offs, cost estimates, and bid proposals for commercial and federal construction projects Develop accurate and competitive budgets for design-build, negotiated, and hard-bid projects Solicit, evaluate, and scope subcontractor and supplier bids to ensure comprehensive coverage Participate in pre-bid meetings, site visits, and client presentations as required Assist with project buyout and handoff to the project management team after award Maintain and update the estimating database and vendor/subcontractor contact lists to ensure strong trade coverage Maintain awareness of current market pricing and construction trends to improve estimate accuracy QUALIFICATIONS 10+ years of estimating experience in commercial general contracting  Proven ability to estimate projects ranging up to $75M  Proven ability to read drawings/specifications and develop detailed cost estimates Proven ability to build strong relationships with owners, subcontractors, and internal teams Detail-oriented with excellent communication, organization, and leadership skills Highly proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, MS Project, and digital plan review tools

Greenville, North Carolina, We’re not looking for someone to just close the books. We’re looking for someone who understands how construction and development really work—budgets that move, timelines that shift, and decisions that need to be made in real time. This role sits at the center of our projects, working closely with development and construction teams to keep everything financially on track and moving forward. What You’ll Actually Be Doing On any given week, you will: Review and track project budgets, identifying variances before they become problems Manage job cost reporting and WIP schedules across multiple active projects Partner directly with project managers and leadership to forecast costs and cash flow Track change orders, commitments, and draw schedules Support monthly closes with a focus on project-level accuracy Help leadership understand the financial story behind each development Why This Role Is Different You won’t be stuck in the back office—you’ll be involved in the projects Your work will directly influence decisions, not just report on them You’ll have visibility into development deals and project performance You’ll help bring structure and clarity to fast-moving construction environments What We’re Looking For Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Construction Management, or related field 3+ years of experience in construction or real estate development accounting Strong understanding of: Job costing WIP reporting Project budgeting & forecasting Comfortable working with project managers and non-financial teams Someone who can spot issues early and speak up with solutions What Makes You a Great Fit You don’t just report numbers—you question them You understand that construction accounting is rarely clean or perfect You enjoy digging into details but can also step back and see the big picture You want to be part of building something, not just tracking it Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary based on experience Full benefits package Opportunity for growth as our development pipeline expands Final Thought If you’ve worked on the outside (public accounting, audit, or consulting) and are ready to actually own the numbers for real projects—or if you’re already in construction accounting and want more visibility and impact—this could be the right next step. Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required. Five plus years of related experience required. Preference is within the real estate development and construction disciplines.    

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