Construction Cost Analyst

1 week ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Jobot Full time
Join a Leading Contractor as a Senior Estimator - Remote Opportunity with Competitive Compensation and Growth Potential

About Us:
We are a rapidly expanding general contractor focused on federal projects, including healthcare, mission-critical, and electric vehicle sectors. Our commitment to employee development and a positive work environment sets us apart.

Position Overview:
As a Senior Estimator, you will play a crucial role in evaluating construction project costs and ensuring budget adherence. Your responsibilities will include:
  • Analyzing project documentation to create comprehensive cost estimates for labor, materials, and equipment.
  • Building and maintaining relationships with subcontractors and suppliers to secure competitive pricing.
  • Collaborating with project managers and engineers to align estimates with project specifications.
  • Preparing and presenting bids and proposals, including detailed cost breakdowns.
  • Monitoring project expenses to ensure compliance with budgetary constraints.
  • Conducting cost analyses and recommending cost-effective strategies.
  • Participating in project meetings and providing ongoing support to teams.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or a related discipline.
  • 7+ years of estimating experience in ground-up construction projects, particularly in the light industrial sector.
  • In-depth knowledge of construction methodologies, materials, and regulations.
  • Proficiency in estimating software (e.g., Bluebeam, PlanSwift).
  • Exceptional communication, negotiation, and analytical skills.
  • Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively.
  • Meticulous attention to detail and accuracy.

If you are a dedicated Senior Estimator with a commitment to excellence and high-quality outcomes, we encourage you to explore this opportunity.

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