Construction Estimator

Jobot; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base salary

Project based bonus

401K match + profit sharing

Full benefits including health, vision, and dental

Vehicle allowance

Maternity and Paternity leave

Quarterly paid for events

Company equipment (phone, laptop, etc.)

Job summary

A top design-build general contractor in Milwaukee seeks an experienced Estimator to prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for various commercial and industrial projects. You'll collaborate with project managers and subcontractors to ensure all bids align with project goals. This role offers a competitive salary between $100,000 - $140,000 annually and comprehensive benefits including 401K matching, vehicle allowance, and paid leave options. Join a respected team and contribute to challenging projects.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in construction estimating.
• Proficiency in estimating software and tools.
• Strong analytical and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Analyze drawings and specifications to prepare estimates.
• Solicit and evaluate subcontractor quotes.
• Participate in bid strategy meetings.

Skills

Construction estimating

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Negotiation abilities

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Bluebeam

Procore

AutoCAD

Job description

Job Overview

Top Design-Build General Contractor in Milwaukee looking for an experienced Estimator to join our Team.

Salary: $100,000 - $140,000 per year.

Why Join Us?

Our competitive compensation packages include but are not limited to:

• Base salary
• Project based bonus
• 401K match + profit sharing
• Full benefits including health, vision, and dental
• Vehicle allowance
• Maternity and Paternity leave
• Quarterly paid for events
• Company equipment (phone, laptop, etc.)

Job Details

As an Estimator, you will play a critical role in the preconstruction process by preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for a variety of commercial and industrial projects. You’ll collaborate closely with project managers, superintendents, and subcontractors to ensure all bids are comprehensive and aligned with project goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze drawings, specifications, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates.
• Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotes.
• Participate in bid strategy meetings and project handoffs.
• Maintain and update historical cost data and unit pricing.
• Collaborate with the project team to ensure seamless transition from preconstruction to execution.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in construction estimating
• Proficiency in estimating software and tools such as Bluebeam, Procore, and AutoCAD.
• Strong analytical and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

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