Commercial Construction Estimator - Chicago, IL, United States - GPAC

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    The area's top General Contractor is seeking a highly skilled Estimator to join their team. This is an amazing opportunity for candidates who are looking to advance their career in the construction industry and be a part of a successful and reputable company.

    Position Responsibilities:

    Prepare accurate and detailed cost estimates for construction projects, including materials, labor, equipment, and other related expenses. - Analyze project specifications and blueprints to determine project requirements and develop comprehensive estimates. - Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to gather necessary information for accurate estimations. - Review contracts and negotiate pricing with subcontractors and suppliers. - Track and manage project costs throughout the construction process, making adjustments as necessary.

    Position Essential Job Functions:

    Utilize industry knowledge and experience to accurately estimate material and labor costs. - Maintain strong relationships with subcontractors and vendors. - Stay updated on industry trends and cost fluctuations. - Monitor project progress and make adjustments to estimates as needed. - Collaborate with project managers and other team members to ensure accurate and timely estimations.

    Benefits:

    Full Insurance coverage. - Generous paid time off (PTO) policy. - Bonus program based on performance and company success. - Retirement plan options.

    If you are a skilled Estimator looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity with a leading General Contractor in the construction industry, please apply online or send your resume to Amy at

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

    GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.