Estimator

in Architecture, Engineering & Construction
  • Chicago, Illinois View on Map
  • Salary: $100,000.00 - $180,000.00
Permanent

Job Detail

  • Experience Level Manager
  • Degree Type Bachelor of Arts (BA)
  • Employment Full Time
  • Working Type On Site
  • Job Reference 0000012277
  • Salary Type Annually
  • Industry Construction
  • Selling Points

    Join our team as an Estimator and contribute to impactful construction projects. Enhance your career in a dynamic environment with growth opportunities. Collaborate with experts and refine your estimating expertise.

Job Description

Overview

  • Join a leading construction organization as an Estimator, contributing to project planning and cost management.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop accurate cost estimates for diverse construction projects.
  • Utilize your expertise in construction management to optimize project budgets and timelines.
  • Work on-site to ensure seamless communication and project execution with stakeholders.
  • Leverage your conceptual skills to provide estimates with limited initial information.
  • Contribute to the success of high-profile construction projects through precise cost analysis.
  • Enhance your career in a managerial role within a dynamic and innovative environment.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

  • Develop detailed cost estimates for construction projects using industry-standard methodologies.
  • Collaborate with project managers and architects to align estimates with project goals.
  • Analyze project specifications and drawings to determine material and labor requirements.
  • Prepare bid proposals and participate in contract negotiations with stakeholders.
  • Monitor project costs and adjust estimates as necessary to maintain budget integrity.
  • Provide insights and recommendations to optimize project cost efficiency.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations in all estimating activities.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of estimating experience within a construction organization.
  • Preferred 10 years of experience in construction estimating or related roles.
  • Strong conceptual ability to provide estimates with limited initial information.
  • Proficiency in industry-standard estimating software and tools.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills to work with diverse teams.
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