Construction Project Estimator

6 days ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Michels Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Construction Project Estimator to join our team at Michels Trenchless, Inc. This individual will be responsible for evaluating bid specifications and drawings to ensure successful project execution.

Key Responsibilities
  • Evaluate bid specifications and drawings to determine project requirements
  • Aggressively follow up with subcontractors to obtain timely quotes
  • Work with Project Management teams to review project performance and budgets
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Finance, or related field
  • 3-5 years' experience in the construction industry or equivalent combination
  • Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe
  • Competent with estimating software (HeavyBid, etc.)
Salary and Benefits

The estimated salary range for this position is $85,000-$110,000 per year, depending on experience. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including Health, Dental, Life, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Account, Short Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance, 401(k) plan, Legal Plan, and Identity Theft and Monitoring Plan.

Why Choose Michels?
  • Michels Trenchless, Inc. sets the standard for complete infrastructure construction and rehabilitation with minimal surface disruptions.
  • We invest an average of $5,000 per employee on training each year.
  • We share experience and insights to develop industry leaders.


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