Save JobEmail Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsLarge backlog of projects in pipeline in the Chicago SuburbsHigh Base Salary, Bonus Potential, Growth Potential, Family Oriented CompanyAbout Our ClientOne of Chicago's fastest growing general contractors and a leader in the market. This company, based in the Chicago western suburbs, has a track record for excellence resulting from a combination of wide-ranging experience, exceptional teamwork, and phenomenal growth. Their pipeline is significantly higher than anticipated for the next couple years. Additionally, our client places a strong emphasis on positive company culture and they want to grow their team with strong construction professionals.Project Portfolio: Residential and MultifamilyProject Locations: Mainly Chicago-land areaFamily oriented cultureSolid leadership out of top general contractorsHands off management approachGreat relationships with subcontractorsStrong pipeline of projects through 2022 leading into 2024Job DescriptionPerform conceptual, schematic, and design development budgetsReview plans for consistency and accuracyCompute costs by analyzing labor, material, and time requirementsPrepare work to be estimated by gather proposals, blueprints, specifications, and related documentsResolve discrepancies by collecting and analyzing informationPresent prepared estimates by assembling and displaying numerical and descriptive informationPrepare special reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trendsManage all levels of take-offs while applying unit pricesCollaborate with others on the construction team to successfully bid jobsDevelop into a leader within the estimating teamMPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.The Successful Applicant7+ years of estimating experience, ideally with a developerPreferably have a Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Architecture or a related fieldProficient with both hard bid and conceptual estimatingWell versed in Procore, Bluebeam and other estimating software'sExcellent organization skillsUnderstanding of Construction SystemsOSHA certification is preferredFlexibility to effectively deal with changing priorities and time lines though analytic problem solvingAble to work independently as well as in a collaborative team-oriented environmentWhat's on OfferBase salary of $97,000 - $130,000, depending on experiencePerformance based bonus potentialResidential estimating experience is preferredVehicle allowanceFamily oriented companyPaid Maternity leavePaid Paternity leaveComprehensive benefits package to include: 401(k), Dental insurance, Employee assistance program, Health insurance, Life insurance, Paid time off, Parental leave, Vision insuranceReferral bonusShort term/Long term disabilityGreat opportunity to join a reputable brand, and well established company within the growing Chicago marketContactEmily DudleyQuote job refJN-052022-5612173Job summarySectorConstructionSub SectorEstimatorIndustryPropertyLocationChicagoContract TypePermanentConsultant nameEmily DudleyJob ReferenceJN-052022-5612173