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FNF Construction, Inc

Bid-Well Operator

Provo, UT · On-site

FNF Construction, Inc., a MasTec Company and leading heavy civil general contractor serving the ... The Bid-Well operator ensures accurate concrete placement and finishing while performing preventive ...

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FNF Construction, Inc

Bid-Well Operator

West Jordan, UT · On-site

FNF Construction, Inc., a MasTec Company and leading heavy civil general contractor serving the ... The Bid-Well operator ensures accurate concrete placement and finishing while performing preventive ...

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FNF Construction, Inc

Bid-Well Operator

Provo, UT · On-site

FNF Construction, Inc., a MasTec Company and leading heavy civil general contractor serving the ... The Bid-Well operator ensures accurate concrete placement and finishing while performing preventive ...

New

FNF Construction, Inc

Bid-Well Operator

West Jordan, UT · On-site

FNF Construction, Inc., a MasTec Company and leading heavy civil general contractor serving the ... The Bid-Well operator ensures accurate concrete placement and finishing while performing preventive ...

New

Knife River Corporation

Estimating Manager

Magna, UT · On-site

Submit complete bid/estimate proposals to project owners, managers and/or general contractors in a timely and professional manner, provide any clarification on information submitted as needed.

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Bid Contractor information

What is a bid contractor?

Bid contractors are professionals or companies who submit proposals or tenders to secure contracts for construction, renovation, or various projects. They review project specifications, estimate costs, and provide detailed bids to clients or general contractors. Their main goal is to win contracts by offering competitive pricing and demonstrating their ability to complete the work efficiently and to standard. Bid contractors may specialize in specific trades or offer general contracting services depending on the project's scope.

How does a bid contractor typically collaborate with project managers and estimators during the bidding process?

A Bid Contractor works closely with project managers and estimators to ensure that proposals are accurate, competitive, and aligned with client requirements. This collaboration often involves reviewing project specifications, clarifying scope details, and strategizing on cost-effective solutions. Bid Contractors also coordinate with suppliers and subcontractors to gather pricing and availability information. Effective teamwork and communication are crucial, as these roles often meet regularly to update timelines, adjust estimates, and address any challenges that arise during the preparation of bids.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a bid contractor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Bid Contractor, you need a solid understanding of construction or service industry practices, cost estimation, and contract law, often supported by relevant education or experience. Proficiency in bid management software, spreadsheets, and project management tools is typically required. Strong negotiation, attention to detail, and effective written communication are essential soft skills for producing compelling and accurate bids. These skills ensure competitive, compliant bids and successful project acquisition in a highly competitive environment.

What is the difference between Bid Contractor vs Subcontractor?

AspectBid ContractorSubcontractor
CredentialsTypically holds general contractor licenses, bidding certificationsSpecialized trade licenses, certifications in specific fields
Work EnvironmentWorks directly with project owners or general contractorsWorks under the direction of a general contractor or Bid Contractor
Role in ProjectsPrepares bids, manages overall project scopePerforms specific tasks or trades within the project
Industry UsageCommonly involved in project bidding and contract negotiationsFocuses on executing specific parts of a project

The main difference between a Bid Contractor and a Subcontractor is that the Bid Contractor is responsible for submitting bids and managing the overall project scope, while the Subcontractor specializes in executing specific tasks within the project under the Bid Contractor's or general contractor's supervision.

Bid Contractor jobs near you
Infographic showing various Bid Contractor job openings in Utah as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 15% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution.

Bid-Well Operator

Provo, UT • On-site

FNF Construction, Inc
Construction • 201 - 500 employees
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Overview:

FNF Construction, Inc., a MasTec Company and leading heavy civil general contractor serving the Southwestern United States, is seeking experienced construction professionals responsible for operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting Bid-Well bridge deck finishing machines and related concrete paving equipment.

The Bid-Well operator ensures accurate concrete placement and finishing while performing preventive maintenance and repairs to maximize equipment performance, safety, and productivity on bridge and roadway construction projects. This position requires frequent travel to project sites across multiple states and the ability to work extended hours based on project schedules and operational demands. This is a Safety Sensitive Position.

Travel & Subsistence: This position involves frequent travel. The company provides a subsistence allowance for meals, lodging, and other reasonable living expenses incurred while traveling for work, in accordance with company policy. An employee would have to live/work 60 miles from their home address to qualify. 

Company Overview


FNF Construction, Inc., a MasTec CE&I company, established in 1984, has maintained a strong commitment to excellence on all of our projects. The majority of our projects are in the Southwest where we provide heavy-highway construction and general engineering work, both as a general contractor, subcontractor and manufacturer/producer of aggregate and asphalt rubber binder. Our partnering management approach has earned us long-lasting relationships with both government and private industry in all types and sizes of construction projects.

MasTec’s Clean Energy & Infrastructure (CE&I) segment generates over $4 billion in annual revenue, providing construction services across industrial, renewables and infrastructure sectors. In infrastructure, we specialize in general heavy civil construction, underground utilities, structures, electrical work, material production, roadways, bridges, specialty pavement overlays, environmental projects and commercial buildings. Sustainability and safety are foundational to our culture and influence everything we do. 

MasTec, a minority-owned Fortune 500 company, has shaped the construction industry for more than 90 years. With over 35,000 employees and 400 offices nationwide, we provide flexibility and career growth in dynamic work environments. Join one of the largest construction firms in the country (Engineering News-Record [ENR]: #1 in Power, #16 Top 50 Domestic Heavy Contractors, #13 Transportation Contractor). 

Responsibilities:
  • Operate Bid-Well bridge deck finishing machines to achieve specified grade, elevation, and surface finish requirements.
  • Set up, calibrate, and adjust machine components before and during concrete placement operations.
  • Monitor machine performance and make real-time adjustments to ensure quality concrete finishing.
  • Perform routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and lubrication of equipment.
  • Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical issues.
  • Replace worn or damaged components, including motors, bearings, hoses, chains, and hydraulic systems.
  • Read and interpret equipment manuals, specifications, and construction plans.
  • Conduct pre-shift and post-shift equipment inspections and maintain maintenance records.
  • Coordinate with superintendents, foremen, survey crews, and concrete placement teams to ensure efficient operations.
  • Follow OSHA regulations, company safety policies, and project-specific safety requirements.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work area and ensure equipment is properly secured when not in use.
  • Assist with the operation and maintenance of other heavy construction equipment as needed.
Qualifications:
  • 5 + Years Experience operating Bid-Well bridge deck finishing machines or similar concrete paving equipment.
  • Knowledge of concrete placement, finishing, grading, and bridge construction processes.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude with experience in equipment maintenance and repair.
  • Ability to troubleshoot hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems.
  • Ability to read blueprints, grade stakes, and project specifications.
  • Valid driver's license; CDL preferred.
  • Ability to work extended hours, weekends, and travel to project sites as required.
  • Strong commitment to safety and quality workmanship.

What's in it for You

Financial Wellbeing

  • Competitive pay with ongoing performance review and merit increase

  • 401(k) with company match & Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

  • Flexible spending account (Healthcare & Dependent care)

Health & Wellness

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (plan choice) - coverage for spouse, domestic partner, and children

  • Diabetes Management, Telehealth Coverage, Prescription Drug Plan, Pet Insurance, Weight Management Drug Discount

  • Discounted National Gym Membership Network

  • Employee Assistance Program

Planning for the Unexpected

  • Short and long-term disability, life insurance, and accidental death & dismemberment

  • Voluntary life insurance, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity coverage

  • Emergency Travel Assistance Program

  • Group legal plan

Position may be subject to pre-employment screening, which may include background check and drug testing. Accessibility: If you need accommodation as part of the employment process, contact ceicareers@mastec.com. Due to the high volume of applications received, we are unable to respond to individual requests regarding application status. Please log into your candidate profile for up-to-date information. 

MasTec, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

Disclaimer: MasTec and our Subsidiaries will never ask prospective employees for any form of payment or money transfer as part of job application or onboarding. We do not ask prospective employees for information about credit cards or personal passwords, and it does not require applicants to purchase equipment or software. Ensure that all recruiter email addresses end in @mastec.com or @talent.icims.com. If you suspect you are the target of a scam, we advise you to contact your local law enforcement agency and report fraud at https://reportfraud.ftc.gov/.

MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure and our subsidiaries do not work with any third-party recruiters or agencies without a valid signed agreement and partnership with the Corporate Talent Acquisition Team.

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