Estimator | Construction

About the role

Voted "Best Places to Work" in MIDWEST 9 out of the last 10 years! Join a respected GC with steady work, a tight team, and supportive leadership.

Job Description

• Analyze construction plans, specifications, and drawings to define project scope
• Perform quantity takeoffs, review vendor/subcontractor quotes, and develop accurate estimates using historical data
• Participate in pre-bid meetings, bid strategy, client interviews, and presentations
• Communicate and coordinate with owners, architects, engineers, and subcontractors
• Solicit, evaluate, and prequalify subcontractors/suppliers; distribute project documents to bidders
• Support preconstruction and design-assist efforts; contribute to plan reviews and project handoffs
• Identify value engineering opportunities and research innovative methods, materials, and solutions
• Build and maintain subcontractor relationships to strengthen bid coverage and outcomes
• Assist in developing and executing winning bid strategies
• Complete additional estimating-related tasks as directed

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in construction management or related field
• 3+ years estimating experience with demonstrated leadership in estimates
• Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite
• Understanding of construction building means and methods
• Strong analytical and mathematical skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment

Skills

• Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite
• Understanding of construction building means and methods
• Strong analytical and mathematical skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment

Benefits

• Competitive base salary with annual performance bonuses
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Dependent Care FSA (DCFSA)
• Paid medical leave
• Tuition reimbursement
• Professional development stipend
• Health club membership reimbursement
• Wellness programs
• Pet insurance
• And more!

What's on Offer

Competitive base salary with annual performance bonuses
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) plan with company match
Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Dependent Care FSA (DCFSA)
Paid medical leave
Tuition reimbursement
Professional development stipend
Health club membership reimbursement
Wellness programs
Pet insurance
And more!

Contact

Contact: Allie Sawyer
Quote job ref: JN-072026-7071587