Construction Estimator

in Architecture, Engineering & Construction
  • Lisle, Illinois View on Map
  • Salary: $80,000.00 - $140,000.00
Permanent

Job Detail

  • Experience Level Manager
  • Degree Type Bachelor of Science (BS)
  • Employment Full Time
  • Working Type On Site
  • Job Reference 0000017458
  • Salary Type Annually
  • Industry Construction
  • Selling Points

    Lead impactful municipal and K-12 construction projects with precision. Collaborate with experts to optimize project outcomes and budgets. Enhance your career in a dynamic, on-site environment.

Job Description

Overview

  • Serve as a Construction Estimator specializing in municipal and K-12 projects, ensuring accurate cost assessments and budget management.
  • Collaborate with project teams to develop comprehensive estimates for civic construction initiatives.
  • Utilize industry knowledge to evaluate project requirements and optimize resource allocation.
  • Ensure compliance with local regulations and standards in all project estimations.
  • Engage with stakeholders to align project goals with financial constraints.
  • Provide detailed reports and documentation to support project planning and execution.
  • Contribute to the success of municipal and educational construction projects through precise estimation practices.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of construction materials, techniques, and market trends.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

  • Prepare detailed cost estimates for municipal and K-12 construction projects.
  • Analyze project specifications and drawings to determine accurate material and labor costs.
  • Collaborate with architects, engineers, and contractors to refine project scopes.
  • Monitor project budgets and provide updates to stakeholders.
  • Ensure all estimates comply with industry standards and local regulations.
  • Conduct risk assessments and identify potential cost-saving opportunities.
  • Utilize estimating software and tools to streamline processes.
  • Support project managers in decision-making with accurate financial data.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field.
  • Minimum of 4 years of experience in construction estimation; 10 years preferred.
  • Proficiency in estimating software and tools.
  • Strong knowledge of municipal and K-12 construction projects.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work on-site and collaborate with diverse teams.
  • Familiarity with local construction regulations and standards.
  • Effective communication skills for stakeholder engagement and reporting.
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