Entry-Level Estimator (Marine) (Lacon, IL)

Inland Rivers, Ports & Terminals, INC.; Illinois; Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit sharing

Health insurance

Paid parental leave

Education reimbursement

PTO 29 days

Job summary

Alberici Constructors, Inc. is seeking an Estimator dedicated to our marine division, collaborating across the U.S. inland waterway projects.

The role focuses on preparing estimates, quantity surveys, and maintaining relationships with key suppliers and subcontractors for competitive pricing. The position is entry to mid-level, offering professional development through Alberici's PDP and a clear career ladder toward Senior Estimator.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, architecture, construction management or related technical field.
• Prior estimating and/or field experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing individual estimates and total estimates.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and subcontractors to ensure competitive pricing.

Skills

Estimating

Supplier relations

Pricing coordination

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Alberici

Description

Headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri with more than 1,200 employees and nearing $2B in revenue, Alberici is a diversified construction company that partners with leading organizations throughout North America to build their most challenging and important projects.

Since our founding in 1918, Alberici earned a reputation for executing with quality, safety and trust. Combined with our 100+ years of experience, we provide construction solutions to the automotive, commercial, civil, energy, food & beverage, healthcare, heavy industrial, industrial process, and water industries.

We build the critical structures that improve lives and strengthen communities.

Our mission is simple — and our approach to delivering on it is equally straightforward. We are as open and honest with our employees and partners as we are with our clients. We are here to work together to do the best work possible to bring this mission to life.

When it comes to our team, Alberici employees are built differently. We seek the best and brightest and are committed to investing in our people and providing the training and resources they need to learn, grow, and advance.

Are you Built for the Challenge?

Our Values:

• Serving Humbly
• Executing with Integrity
• Solving Creatively
• Engaging Fully

What We Offer:

• Profit-sharing plan, cash bonus programs and annual cost-of-living adjustments
• Generous salary increases and per diems for qualified out-of-town assignments
• Health, dental and vision insurance eligibility on day one
• Paid parental leave
• Continuing education reimbursement
• Personalized career development and training programs
• Minimum of 29 days of PTO (including holidays) for entry-level roles
• Fitness center for St. Louis office-based team members
• Gym membership reimbursement for project-based team members
• Corporate office cafeteria access
• Employee Resource Group (ERG) opportunities
• Philanthropy opportunities

Position Overview:

Alberici Constructors, Inc. is searching for an Estimator dedicated to pursuits for our marine division. Our marine division works hand-in-hand with Alberici's Heavy Civil division to provide comprehensive construction services along the U.S. inland waterway system. Our expertise includes locks & dams, bridges, terminals, docks, dredging, piling, and foundations.

The Estimator is responsible for assisting in preparing individual estimates and for total preparation of estimates when assigned. The Estimator is accountable for accurate and timely quantity surveys. They must develop and maintain strong relationships with key Suppliers and Subcontractors in order to ensure we receive competitive and complete pricing for all estimates.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management or related technical field. Prior estimating and/or field experience preferred.

Alberici invests heavily in our team members training and development in both technical, management, and leadership aptitude.

This role is on the Estimating Career Ladder; employees participate in a Professional Development Plan (PDP) focused on career advancement.

Typical growth opportunities for this position include:

• Estimator II, followed by Senior Estimator

Alberici is a North American company with multiple Operating Companies:

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