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Flowtec Group

Senior Estimator

Flowtec Group, Naperville, IL, United States


Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • The Senior Estimator is responsible for developing accurate and timely proposals and estimates for projects to ensure they are won
  • Works with a team of Estimators in the development of a multidisciplinary estimate and works independently on projects of lesser scope and complexity
  • Reviews project plans, requirements and specifications to develop a comprehensive understanding of the project and develop scope of work, labor and equipment costs
  • Prepares quantity takeoffs and pricing of scope either through self-perform production based estimate or unit price estimating
  • Reviews and understands all bid documents and material requirements to assess constructability and product material requirements
  • Initiates subcontractor solicitations and quality discussions with subcontractors to gain detailed knowledge of portion of work for which the Estimator is responsible
  • Prepares bid packages; involves comparison and analysis of competitive subcontractor and supplier bids
  • Analyzes subcontractor bonding capabilities, workload and prior performance relative to project
  • Prepares estimates according to the requirements of multiple delivery systems

Candidate Requirements:

  • 10-15 years experience with standard construction concepts, practices, and procedures
  • Conceptual and hard bid experience
  • Strong negotiation skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, customer service-oriented environment
  • Strong interpersonal and time management skills

Job Offer:

  • $125,000-$160,000 base salary
  • Yearly bonus
  • BCBS Healthcare package – cost covered 100% for the employee
  • 401K company match
  • Laptop & company cell phone
  • PTO, Sick Days & Floating Days
  • Gym Pass
  • HSA Program