Construction Project Cost Estimator

3 days ago


Crystal Lake, Illinois, United States LHH Recruitment Solutions Full time
Job Description

The Construction Project Cost Estimator will be responsible for accurately estimating the costs of new construction projects, including materials, labor, and equipment required. They will also ensure that the project is cost-efficient throughout construction.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collecting and analyzing market conditions to ensure accurate cost estimates
  • Visiting construction sites to understand client requirements and gather information
  • Analyzing blueprints, proposals, and construction documents to identify potential cost-saving opportunities
  • Collaborating with construction managers to ensure project timelines and budgets are met
  • Supervising vendor and subcontractor bids to ensure compliance with project requirements
  • Negotiating with suppliers to secure the best possible prices
  • Gathering quotes from subcontractors to ensure accurate cost estimates
  • Compiling cost proposals for the client, ensuring transparency and accuracy

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management or related field
  • 2+ years of experience in estimating for construction projects
  • Strong communication and analytical skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suites

Benefits Include:

  • Competitive salary range: $70,000.00 to $85,000.00 per year
  • 401k, Medical, Dental, Vision, and other benefits

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled



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