Estimator (General Contractor)

Jobot; Beecher (IL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An award-winning design-build firm in Illinois seeks an experienced Estimator to prepare competitive cost estimates for commercial and industrial projects. The role requires strong analytical skills and experience in construction estimating. Join a dedicated team committed to quality and client satisfaction, offering a competitive salary and benefits package, including a bonus program and career growth opportunities.

Benefits

Bonus Program (Project Based)

Comprehensive benefits package

401K with company match

Long term disability insurance

Unmatched career growth opportunity

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in construction estimating.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for various construction projects.
• Collaborate with architects and engineers for accurate estimates.
• Monitor project costs and provide cost control support.

Skills

Analytical skills

Mathematical skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management

Engineering or related field

Tools

Estimating software

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

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Base pay range

$110,000.00/yr - $150,000.00/yr

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Job details

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Estimator to join our team

This Jobot Job is hosted by Collin Walsh

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Salary $110,000 - $150,000 per year

A Bit About Us

We are an award-winning design-build firm with nearly 50 years of experience, specializing in designing and building Commercial, Industrial, and Municipal buildings throughout the Midwest. Our team is dedicated to serving clients with excellence, focusing on integrity and quality. We are committed to simplifying the construction process and providing solutions that exceed our customers' expectations.



Why join us?


With a focus on quality over quantity work, we have founded our business on building deep relationships with our clients, team members, and subcontractors.

Additional Offerings Include

• Bonus Program (Project Based)
• Benefits package that includes medical, vision, dental, and vision insurance
• Long term disability and voluntary life insurance
• 401K with company match
• Unmatched career growth opportunity
  
  

Job Details

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Estimator to join our team. The Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for various construction projects. This role requires a thorough understanding of construction methods, materials, and costs, as well as the ability to analyze project requirements and specifications.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare detailed cost estimates for commercial, industrial, church, and municipal construction projects.

Analyze project plans, specifications, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates.

Collaborate with architects, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure accurate and comprehensive estimates.

Review and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotes.

Maintain and update cost databases and estimating software.

Participate in pre-bid meetings and site visits to gather necessary information for accurate estimates.

Assist in the preparation of bid proposals and presentations.

Monitor project costs and provide cost control support throughout the project lifecycle.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field.

Minimum of 5 years of experience in construction estimating, preferably in commercial and industrial projects.

Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite.

Strong analytical and mathematical skills.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.

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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, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Construction, Building Construction, and Architecture and Planning

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