Experienced Construction Estimator

7 days ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Michael Page Full time
About Our Company

Michael Page is a well-established recruitment agency with a strong presence in the Chicagoland area.

The Role

We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction estimating and be able to assist in preparing conceptual budgets, SD/DD/CD estimates and lump sum bids in association with the assigned Project Manager.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct quantity take-off and studies for all items incorporated in the project, anticipating details necessary to complete the project.
  • Read, understand and incorporate project documents, drawings and specifications.
  • Prepare preliminary estimates and studies during preconstruction, monitor design development cost trends in order to detect over-runs and potential problem areas.
  • Provide value engineering consulting through design development as required.
  • Price out and summarize estimates. Include scope of work detail by trade and/or system.
  • Conduct pre-bid project walk-throughs. Represent the company in all interpersonal and communications with Owner, Architect, Building Engineer and Subcontractors during bid process.
  • Interface with subcontractors and suppliers and evaluate proposals relative to the scope of the work.
Requirements
  • 8+ years of experience in construction estimating, ground up experience preferred.
  • Preferably have a degree in Construction Management or a related field.
  • Hands-on experience Estimating projects based off blue prints.
  • Well versed in Procore, Bluebeam and other estimating software's.
  • Excellent organization skills.
  • Understanding of Construction Systems.
  • OSHA certification is preferred.
What We Offer
  • Competitive compensation package $120,000 - $150,000 base salary.
  • Performance based bonus potential.
  • Flexible PTO.
  • Paid Maternity/Paternity leave.
  • Comprehensive benefits package to include: 401(k), Dental insurance, Employee assistance program, Health insurance, Life insurance, Paid time off, Parental leave, Vision insurance.
  • Referral bonus.
  • Short term/Long term disability.
  • Company holidays and events/competitions.
  • Family office feel.


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