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Demolition Bid Jobs in Utah (NOW HIRING)

Be able to bid and manage multiple jobs concurrently. * Must have experience with estimating earthwork, demolition, and utility projects, including quantity take-off, pricing, crew production and ...

Be able to bid and manage multiple jobs concurrently. * Must have experience with estimating earthwork, demolition, and utility projects, including quantity take-off, pricing, crew production and ...

Demolition Bid information

What is a demolition bid?

A demolition bid is a formal proposal submitted by a contractor outlining the estimated costs, timeline, and scope of work required to demolish a structure or part of a structure. The bid usually includes details such as labor, equipment, debris removal, permits, and any specific safety measures. Property owners, developers, or project managers use demolition bids to compare contractors and select the most suitable company for the job. Accurate bids help prevent unexpected costs and ensure the demolition process complies with local regulations.

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

To thrive as a Demolition Bid Specialist, you need expertise in construction estimating, blueprint reading, regulatory compliance, and typically a background in construction management or a related field. Familiarity with bidding software, project management tools, and knowledge of OSHA regulations and environmental guidelines are crucial. Strong negotiation, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help you build client relationships and manage complex projects. These competencies ensure accurate bids, legal compliance, and successful project acquisition in a competitive market.

What are some common challenges faced when preparing demolition bids, and how can job seekers overcome them?

One frequent challenge in preparing demolition bids is accurately assessing site conditions and potential hazards, which can impact project costs and timelines. Job seekers can overcome this by gaining experience in site walkthroughs, learning to read blueprints, and staying up to date on local demolition regulations and safety requirements. Collaborating closely with engineers, environmental specialists, and project managers is also key to ensuring all variables are considered. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail will help you create competitive, compliant, and realistic bids.

What job categories do people searching Demolition Bid jobs in Utah look for?

The top searched job categories for Demolition Bid jobs in Utah are:

What cities in Utah are hiring for Demolition Bid jobs?

Cities in Utah with the most Demolition Bid job openings:

Preconstruction Manager - Mission Critical

Big-D

Salt Lake City, UT • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago


Job description

Big-D Mission Critical is looking for a dynamic Preconstruction Manager to join the growing team in Salt Lake City, UT. This is a great opportunity to continue your career with a company that is on a mission to be the most sought-after company in the business. We seek and employ exceptional, hard-working, lifetime learners; we give them the tools to succeed when we find them. We have a culture of growth and achievement powered by innovation, supported by purpose and joy.

Big-D Mission Critical is looking for a dynamic Preconstruction Manager to join the growing team in Salt Lake City, UT.

 The Preconstruction Manager holds a critical leadership position, overseeing and managing Mission Critical projects, with a specific focus on data centers. 

Experience/Training:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Construction Management (or related field) preferred.
  • 8+ years working in the preconstruction process as a Sr. Estimator, Chief Estimator, or Project Manager

 Critical Skills:

  • Able to provide coaching with team members day to day
  • Ability to focus on preconstruction processes and procedures
  • Ability to understand and influence design and the design schedule
  • Ability to present to large and small groups, in-person and virtually
  • Great at building and maintaining relationships with clients and team members
  • Ability to communicate at a high level
  • Good time management skills and excellent attention to detail
  • Design Management Skills
  • Understanding of Construction Cost and is aware of current market conditions
  • Excellent computer skills, especially with Estimating software
  • In-depth knowledge of construction principles/practices
  • Understands all aspects of contracts, purchase orders, insurance, bonding and contractual risks

 Duties, Responsibilities and Expectations: (other duties may be assigned to meet business needs)

  • Oversees the estimating process.
  • Sets the project up for overall success.
  • Proves value analysis solutions (systems options), including cost/schedule impacts
  • Establishes and maintains strong relationships with the owner, designer, and subcontractors
  • Is the lead contact with client and architect
  • Develops and maintains pre-construction schedule
  • Ensures a smooth transition from pre-construction to construction
  • Serves as the liaison between estimators and owners
  • Develops strong and long-lasting relationships with clients by understanding what is important to them
  • Markets the company to the owner and architectural team; engages the Business Development Department in pursuing future opportunities
  • Regular, timely, and predictable attendance is required for this position.
  • Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Additional Tasks: 

  • Provides estimating and pricing on an assigned or multiple projects.
  • Submits requests to architects and /or owners to obtain clarifications and answers to questions.
  • Presents estimates to the owner in a clean and clear format.
  • Provides all estimate breakouts required by the bid documents, the client, or Big-D personnel.
  • Estimates complete concrete general requirements or conditions, including demolition, earthwork, crane needs, ready-mix adjustments, steel embeds and rough carpentry.
  • Reviews and prices all items before others see it.
  • Establishes a rough draft schedule of the project in order to develop estimate pricing, general conditions, and concrete general requirement.
  • Provides estimate for project general conditions, as requested.
  • Sets up the recap on the project, as requested.
  • Reviews established budget estimate and bid and assists the project manager and job cost accountant with setting up the proper codes and organization of the job cost report.
  • Transmits to the owners and architects the appropriate estimate summaries, recapitulations, and general conditions, etc., in a PDF format using Bluebeam.

Benefits:

  • Free Medical & Dental Insurance premiums
  • HSA (Health Savings Account) with employer contribution
  • 401k with Match
  • Long-Term & Short-Term Disability
  • Life Insurance
  • Supplemental Benefits
  • PTO & Paid Holidays 
  • Vehicle Allowance 

Additional Job Information:

Interested applicants must submit their resume for consideration using our applicant tracking system. Due to the high volume of applications received, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies, or similar, will not be paid a fee and become the property of Big-D Construction. #LI-Onsite #BigD