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Lead Estimator (General Contractor)Jobot • Itasca, IL, US
Lead Estimator (General Contractor)

Lead Estimator (General Contractor)

Jobot • Itasca, IL, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Overview

A highly reputable General Contractor is looking for a Lead Estimator to join our team.

Job Details

Salary : $90,000 - $130,000 per year. This base pay range is provided by Jobot; actual pay will be based on skills and experience. Your recruiter can share more details.

Why join us?

  • Base salary
  • Project based bonus
  • 401K match + profit sharing
  • Full benefits including health, vision, and dental
  • Vehicle allowance
  • Maternity and paternity leave
  • Quarterly paid events
  • Company equipment (phone, laptop, etc.)

Job Details

As an Estimator, you will play a critical role in the preconstruction process by preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for a variety of commercial and industrial projects. You'll collaborate closely with project managers, superintendents, and subcontractors to ensure all bids are comprehensive and aligned with project goals.

Key Responsibilities

  • Analyze drawings, specifications, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates.
  • Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotes.
  • Participate in bid strategy meetings and project handoffs.
  • Maintain and update historical cost data and unit pricing.
  • Collaborate with the project team to ensure seamless transition from preconstruction to execution.
  • Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in construction estimating
  • Proficiency in estimating software and tools such as Bluebeam, Procore, and AutoCAD
  • Strong analytical and organizational skills
  • Excellent communication and negotiation abilities
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred
  • Equal Opportunity Employer : Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

    Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws, including the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

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