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BCI Construction

Commercial construction contractor

Design Build Estimator

Full-TimePosted on 9/30/2026
$100k - $130k/yr+ Performance-based bonus
Mid
Bachelor's
Sauk Rapids, MN, USA+1 moreMore locations: Mora, MN, USA
Remote

About the job

Requirements
  • A high school diploma or GED is required.
  • A Bachelor of Science in Construction Management, Construction Engineering, Architecture, Business Management, or similar experience/skill set is required.
  • At least 3 years of project management experience is required.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and Stack is required.
  • Ability to operate office equipment, including personal computers, paper printers, and cell phones.
  • Knowledge of construction methods, scheduling, budgeting, and contract administration.
  • Ability to read, interpret, and understand construction contracts, plans, blueprints, and specifications.
  • Ability to learn take-off software and database programs.
  • Ability to develop and improve bidding skills to procure and manage projects.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.
  • Ability to maintain organization and efficiency with time and resources.
  • Ability to recognize and manage priorities.
  • Ability to communicate professionally with different audiences and in different venues.
  • Ability to demonstrate interpersonal skills focused on resolution.
  • Ability to show initiative toward corporate goals.
  • Desire for continued growth and development.
  • Ability to develop new areas for future expansion of customers and products.
Responsibilities
  • Review and analyze drawings, specifications, and contract documents.
  • Prepare detailed quantity takeoffs and cost estimates for labor, materials, equipment, and subcontracted work.
  • Solicit, evaluate, and compare subcontractor and supplier bids.
  • Identify project risks, value-engineering opportunities, and cost-saving alternatives.
  • Develop and maintain estimating databases, historical cost data, and pricing models.
  • Participate in pre-bid meetings, site visits, and scope reviews.
  • Assist in preparing bid proposals, budgets, and project schedules.
  • Collaborate with project management teams during handoff and throughout construction.
  • Track changes, scope revisions, and change-order pricing as needed.
  • Develop new areas for future expansion of customers and products as required.
Desired Qualifications
  • A bachelor's degree in Construction Management or a related field is preferred.
  • At least 5 years of experience in a commercial construction role, with estimating experience, is preferred.

About the company

BCI Construction is a commercial construction and general contracting company. The company provides preconstruction, construction management, design-build, renovation, and project delivery services. It serves commercial, education, healthcare, civic, and other institutional clients. Its operating model centers on project teams coordinating owners, architects, subcontractors, schedules, budgets, and field execution. Teams work across estimating, project management, field supervision, safety, finance, and business development. The organization combines commercial construction expertise with practical delivery for building owners.

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Headquarters

Albany, New York

Founded

1993

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What believers are saying

  • BCI’s 2026 website updates signal active recruiting, marketing, and ongoing business development.
  • Self-performing trades improve schedule control and cost efficiency on complex builds.
  • Broad sector coverage across Minnesota and West Michigan diversifies demand across project types.

What critics are saying

  • BCI Construction shows no recent public financial disclosures, obscuring backlog and margin durability.
  • The 2019 Washingtonville school dispute highlights change-order and delay litigation risk.
  • Heavy reliance on local commercial contracting exposes BCI to project pauses and customer concentration.

What makes BCI Construction unique

  • Sauk Rapids-based BCI Construction self-performs carpentry, doors, hardware, concrete, and demolition.
  • BCI spans healthcare, education, industrial, retail, historical rehabilitation, and nonprofit projects.
  • Kleos ownership and design-build delivery bundle space transformation, logistics, and execution.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

Accident Insurance

Critical Illness Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match