Construction Project Estimator

Overview

Position : Construction Project Estimator

Company : Midwest Heritage Construction LLC

Pay Range : $25 - $35+ per hour

Employment Type : Full-Time

Industry : Construction Services (Residential, Commercial)

Location : Arthur, IL

Job Overview

Midwest Heritage Construction LLC is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Construction Project Estimator to join our team. This position plays a critical role in delivering accurate cost estimates, budget forecasts, and takeoffs that ensure our residential and commercial projects are completed on time and within budget. The ideal candidate will have hands-on construction experience, strong analytical skills, and proficiency with construction documents and Excel. This is a great opportunity to make a direct impact on our growth and success while building your long-term career.

Who We Are

Midwest Heritage Construction LLC specializes in wood framing for residential and multi-family projects while also operating as a general contractor for residential and small commercial projects. We value honesty, integrity, and craftsmanship, treating every team member like family. Employees at Midwest Heritage enjoy learning proper construction methods, advancing their skills, and contributing to high-quality builds. Joining our team means being part of a company that is committed to growth, opportunity, and long-lasting careers.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze blueprints, specifications, and project documents to determine scope.
• Create accurate takeoffs and prepare detailed cost estimates for construction projects.
• Solicit, evaluate, and compare subcontractor and supplier bids.
• Develop budget forecasts and monitor cost control throughout project life cycles.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and architects to refine and finalize estimates.
• Identify value engineering (VE) options and assess project risks.
• Utilize estimating software (Bluebeam, PlanSwift, ProEst, etc.) for calculations and reporting.
• Maintain organized records of estimates and project documents.

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Equal Employment Opportunity

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

A background check will be completed as part of the onboarding process, in compliance with applicable laws.

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