Construction Estimator - Global Mega Projects

Atkore International; Addison (IL); On-site; USD 60,480 - 83,160; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision, and dental insurance

Life insurance

401k

Paid Time Off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Atkore International is looking for an Estimator for Global Mega Projects in Addison, Illinois. This role involves collaborating with sales and project management to produce detailed estimates and quotes for construction projects focused on Data Centers, Semiconductor Chips, and advanced manufacturing.

Ideal candidates will have a degree in Construction Management or relevant experience, strong communication skills, and familiarity with tools like AutoCAD and Microsoft Office. Benefits include competitive salary, medical, vision, and dental insurance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering or 3-5 years of estimating experience.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Knowledge in MEP materials and installation.

Responsibilities

• Prepare estimates and written quotes from customer drawings/specifications.
• Read and understand construction drawings and details.
• Coordinate with outside engineers for submittal packages.

Skills

Strong verbal and written communications skills

Problem solving and troubleshooting skills

Ability to work effectively in a team environment

Excellent organizational and time management skills

Education

Construction Management or Engineering Related bachelor's degree

3-5 years of experience in an estimating role

Tools

Microsoft Office

Navisworks

Revit

Bluebeam

AutoCAD

Job description

Estimator, Global Mega Projects

Who we are:

Atkore is forging a future where our employees, customers, suppliers, shareholders, and communities are building better together - a future focused on serving the customer and powering and protecting the world.

With a global network of manufacturing and distribution facilities, Atkore is a leading provider of electrical, safety and infrastructure solutions.

Who we are looking for:

We are currently looking for an Estimator. Reporting to the Senior Estimating Manager, you will be responsible for collaborating with sales, project management and drafting to produce estimates and quotes from prints and design specifications within our target verticals of Data Center, Semiconductor Chip and advanced manufacturing construction.

What you'll do:

• Prepare estimates and written quotes from customer provided drawings/specifications that meet project requirements regarding materials, labor, and schedule including responsibility for Bill of Materials (BOM) and cost estimates.
• Read and understand construction drawings, details, and specifications.
• Work with sales team to develop a proper design, CAD sketch and solution for our customer.
• Coordinate with outside engineers to stamp and seal submittal packages and manage vendors as necessary.
• All other duties as assigned.

What you'll bring:

• Construction Management or Engineering Related bachelor's degree or 3-5 years of experience in an estimating role within the construction industry.
• Strong verbal and written communications skills
• Experience using Microsoft Office, Navisworks and /or Revit, Bluebeam and AutoCAD.
• Demonstrable problem solving and trouble shooting skills.
• Knowledge in MEP (mechanical, electrical, and plumbing) material and installation of services
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.

Within 3 months, you'll:

• Complete your Atkore immersion program.
• Understand how your job will help deliver Atkore's strategy.
• Manage customer files, coordinating and tracking recertification for all jobs.
• Gain an understanding of the training materials and procedures your team owns.

Within 6-months, you'll:

• Update training materials and procedures.
• Analyze and compile data for labor and materials.
• Assist Project Manager with revisions to drawings and changes to quotes.

Within 12-months, you'll:

• Conduct site visits to determine scope and accuracy of drawings documentation.
• Be responsible for material takeoffs.
• Manage multiple bid/estimate projects making certain estimates meet safety requirements.
• Prepare user manuals and certification documents.

Atkore is a six-time Great Place to Work certified company and a four-time Top Workplaces USA award winner! We're committed to creating an engaged, aligned workforce driven by a collaborative culture. Our team strives for breakthrough results and stays focused on being standout leaders. We consistently live the Atkore mission, strategic priorities, and behaviors consistent with our core values.

Join our team and align yourself with an industry leader!

As of the date of this posting, a good faith estimate of the current pay for this position is $60,480 - $83,160. Placement in the range depends on several factors including, but not limited to, specific competencies, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, relevant experience, skills, seniority, performance, shift, travel requirements, and business or organizational needs and may change over time. Other compensation may include, but not limited to, overtime, shift differentials, bonuses, commissions, stock, and other incentives.

Benefits available include:

• Medical, vision, and dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• 401k
• Paid Time Off
• Paid holidays
• Any leave required under federal, state, or local law

Benefits are subject to vesting and eligibility requirements.

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