Michael Page
Construction Estimator - Commercial General Contractor
Michael Page, Mokena, Illinois, United States, 60448
Work for a company that prioritizes work/life balanceUpward mobility and industry leading benefits/compensationAbout Our Client
Our client is a Chicago based company GC who has been in the industry for 45 years. They are a family owned company with a nationwide reach, and is heavily tied to the railroad industry. They are looking for a Lead Estimator who can be mentored and develop with senior level growth in mind.
Project Portfolio: Railroad and industrialProject Locations: Mainly Chicago-land areaFamily oriented cultureSolid leadership out of top general contractorsHands off management approachGreat relationships with subcontractorsStrong pipeline of projects through 2022 leading into 2024Job Description
Compute costs by analyzing labor, material, and time requirementsPrepare work to be estimated by gather proposals, blueprints, specifications, and related documentsResolve discrepancies by collecting and analyzing informationPresent prepared estimates by assembling and displaying numerical and descriptive informationPrepare special reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trendsPerform conceptual, schematic, and design development budgetsReview plans for consistency and accuracyManage all levels of take-offs while applying unit pricesCollaborate with others on the construction team to successfully bid jobsDevelop into a leader within the estimating teamMPI 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 Applicant
5+ years of estimating experience is requiredPreferably have a degree in Construction Management or a related fieldWell versed in Procore, Bluebeam and other estimating software'sStrong communication skillsComfortable in a client facing roleExcellent organization skillsUnderstanding of Construction SystemsOSHA certification is preferredFlexibility to effectively deal with changing priorities and time lines though analytic problem solvingAble to work independently as well as in a collaborative team-oriented environmentWhat's on Offer
A competitive base salary between $100,000-$130,000 (Depending on Experience)Competitive bonus structure, project/profit based. Typically between $8,000-$15,000 in the first year)Medical insurance including dental and vision (100% coverage for individual and dependents)Generous 401K structureGas cardCompany profit sharingRobust career advancement opportunityStrong training programsGenerous PTO DaysCompany wide eventsGas/fuel card offeredCompany Vehicle offeredCompany phone and laptop providedDE&I Initiative
Contact
Moira Hughes
Quote job ref
JN-082024-6516612
Our client is a Chicago based company GC who has been in the industry for 45 years. They are a family owned company with a nationwide reach, and is heavily tied to the railroad industry. They are looking for a Lead Estimator who can be mentored and develop with senior level growth in mind.
Project Portfolio: Railroad and industrialProject Locations: Mainly Chicago-land areaFamily oriented cultureSolid leadership out of top general contractorsHands off management approachGreat relationships with subcontractorsStrong pipeline of projects through 2022 leading into 2024Job Description
Compute costs by analyzing labor, material, and time requirementsPrepare work to be estimated by gather proposals, blueprints, specifications, and related documentsResolve discrepancies by collecting and analyzing informationPresent prepared estimates by assembling and displaying numerical and descriptive informationPrepare special reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trendsPerform conceptual, schematic, and design development budgetsReview plans for consistency and accuracyManage all levels of take-offs while applying unit pricesCollaborate with others on the construction team to successfully bid jobsDevelop into a leader within the estimating teamMPI 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 Applicant
5+ years of estimating experience is requiredPreferably have a degree in Construction Management or a related fieldWell versed in Procore, Bluebeam and other estimating software'sStrong communication skillsComfortable in a client facing roleExcellent organization skillsUnderstanding of Construction SystemsOSHA certification is preferredFlexibility to effectively deal with changing priorities and time lines though analytic problem solvingAble to work independently as well as in a collaborative team-oriented environmentWhat's on Offer
A competitive base salary between $100,000-$130,000 (Depending on Experience)Competitive bonus structure, project/profit based. Typically between $8,000-$15,000 in the first year)Medical insurance including dental and vision (100% coverage for individual and dependents)Generous 401K structureGas cardCompany profit sharingRobust career advancement opportunityStrong training programsGenerous PTO DaysCompany wide eventsGas/fuel card offeredCompany Vehicle offeredCompany phone and laptop providedDE&I Initiative
Contact
Moira Hughes
Quote job ref
JN-082024-6516612