Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsBecome an experienced Estimator with a Nationwide General ContractorWork on commercial, big-box retail, and multifamily projectsAbout Our ClientOur reputable client ties to tradition while exploring the best practices in the field of construction. This General Contractor had $150M in annual revenue last year. They work in the commercial, big-box retail, and multifamily markets. Looking for this person to come on board and be a leader in the estimating department. Employees are given a work/life balance with unmatched benefits.Job DescriptionWork with the entire preconstruction team in various capacitiesAccurately estimate projects from conceptual through construction document phasesPresent Value Engineering ideas when required.Interpret and accurately compare contractor proposals through detailed bid analysis sheet.Prepare quantity surveys for most construction trade workMaintain subcontractor relations and build subcontractor interest for future bids.Assist in maintaining historical cost database and as well as subcontractor database.Maintain good working knowledge of current unit costs and building costs/s.f.Maintain and build stronger client relations.Negotiate, award and write subcontracts.Accurately estimate general condition costs as well as preliminary scheduling.Navigate and utilize information contained in REVIT ModelsMPI 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 ApplicantBachelor's Degree in Construction or Civil Engineering5-10+ years of experience of estimating experienceExperience working with a general contractor, subcontractor, or civil firm requiredEfficient in high-level software experienceStrong interpersonal communicationStrong attention and accuracy to detailAbility to work alongside othersStrong work ethicWhat's on OfferSalary that matches experience up to $140kBonus structureHealthcare plan - vision and dental included401k match3 weeks+ PTOMaternity and Paternity leaveLaptop providedCell phone providedOne day WFHStandard HolidaysCompany OutingsContactSydney KowalskiQuote job refJN-062026-7040795Job summarySectorConstructionSub SectorEstimatorIndustryPropertyLocationChicagoContract TypePermanentConsultant nameSydney KowalskiJob ReferenceJN-062026-7040795
