Lead Preconstruction Estimator – Relocation Available

Graycor; Oakbrook Terrace (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Graycor in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois is seeking a Preconstruction Estimator to lead detailed proposals and manage bidding for diverse construction projects. The ideal candidate should have at least two years of experience in construction estimating, with attention to detail and excellent communication skills.

This role offers significant autonomy, allowing you to secure work with clients while ensuring high-quality outputs. A bachelor degree in a relevant field is preferred but not mandatory. Relocation options are available for the right applicant.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of relevant construction estimating experience.
• Strong attention to detail and organization skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities under deadlines.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and assemble bid proposals with detailed estimates.
• Participate in bidding and pre-construction meetings.
• Research and prepare purchase orders and subcontracts.
• Engage in pre-job meetings with project management.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organization skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Management of competing priorities

Education

Bachelor degree in construction management, engineering or related field

Tools

WinEst

On-Screen Takeoff

Microsoft programs

Job description

Graycor in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois is seeking a Preconstruction Estimator to lead detailed proposals and manage bidding for diverse construction projects. The ideal candidate should have at least two years of experience in construction estimating, with attention to detail and excellent communication skills.

This role offers significant autonomy, allowing you to secure work with clients while ensuring high-quality outputs. A bachelor degree in a relevant field is preferred but not mandatory. Relocation options are available for the right applicant.