Demolition Estimation Specialist

5 days ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Francis Construction Group, LLC Full time

We are seeking a seasoned Senior Demolition Estimator to join our team at Francis Construction Group, LLC. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5-8 years of experience in full building demolition, bridge demolition, structural demolition, and select demolition estimating.

The salary for this position is $85,000 - $120,000 per year, depending on experience.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Estimating Duties:
    • Bid Preparation: Analyze drawings, project scopes, and specifications to develop comprehensive demolition cost estimates.
    • Site Analysis: Conduct site visits to assess project conditions, environmental factors, and logistical challenges.
    • Cost Estimation: Calculate costs for labor, equipment, materials, and disposal, ensuring competitive and accurate pricing.
    • Risk Assessment: Identify potential risks, including hazardous materials (e.g., asbestos or lead), and incorporate mitigation costs into estimates.
  • Vendor and Subcontractor Management: Solicit and review bids from subcontractors and suppliers for demolition services and materials.
  • Regulatory Considerations: Factor in permit requirements, environmental regulations, and safety standards when preparing estimates.
  • Value Engineering: Recommend alternative methods or materials to achieve cost savings without compromising safety or efficiency.

Required skills and qualifications include:

  • Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering or construction related Bachelor's degree.
  • Minimum 5–8 years of experience in full building demolition, bridge demolition, structural demolition, and select demolition estimating.
  • Proven experience in successfully bidding and winning complex demolition projects.

Benefits include:

  • A competitive salary range.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities.


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