- Develops conceptual and detailed construction cost estimates.
- Provides a quantity surveys on project (area, counts, or volume) as required.
- Provides support in preconstruction schedule development and constructability reviews.
- Supports project managers as a resource for the review of bid tabs, change order requests and project preconstruction and value engineering analysis.
- Updates and maintains an accurate sub-contractor list for pricing information or bidding.
- Collects and efficiently tracks historic construction cost data.
- Maintain a library of unit costs available for use by all Epstein disciplines.
- Develops strong relationships with subcontractors and suppliers such that they can become a robust and viable resource.
- Provide an ongoing assessment of projected inflation and cost differential across geographic markets.
- Degree in Engineering, Architecture or Construction Management
- 5-10 years of proven estimating experience on diverse project types including conceptual estimates and detailed estimates
- Strong knowledge of construction engineering principals: materials, methods, sequencing, scheduling, and estimating
- Strong experience with industrial projects is beneficial.
- Ability to read and interpret construction documents and specifications
- Strong mathematical aptitude
- Strong analytical and value engineering skills
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
-
Construction Estimator
1 week ago
Taylor Excavating & Construction Inc. Chicago, United StatesTaylor Excavating & Construction is seeking a Construction Estimator to join our team in the Chicagoland area. We're looking for someone with significant experience providing cost estimates and cost management in the construction industry. Previous experience with earthworks esti ...
-
Construction Estimator
2 weeks ago
Acclaim Recruiters Chicago, United StatesJob Description · Job DescriptionChicago, IL · A respected 100+ year old Architecture, Engineering and Construction firm.The firm is headquartered in Chicago, with offices in New York and Raleigh, and an international location in Poland.Our beautiful corporate office is located i ...
-
Construction Estimator
2 weeks ago
RUFF FRAMING INC. Chicago, United StatesJob Description · Job DescriptionThis is a full-time hybrid role for a Construction Estimator. The Construction Estimator will be responsible for day-to-day tasks such as construction estimating, quantity take-offs, cost management, communication, and budgeting. The role is locat ...
-
Construction Estimator
3 days ago
Jobot Chicago, United StatesApply today to join a leading minority-owned firm that has a strong commitment to quality, community impact, and offers opportunities to work on high-profile projects like the city's first minority-built high-rise · This Jobot Job is hosted by: Don Seawall · Are you a fit? Easy ...
-
Construction Estimator
4 days ago
Taylor Excavating & Construction Inc. Chicago, United StatesTaylor Excavating & Construction is seeking a Construction Estimator to join our team in the Chicagoland area. Were looking for someone with significant experience providing cost estimates and cost management in the construction industry. Previous experience with earthworks estim ...
-
Construction Estimator
3 days ago
Gables Search Group Chicago, United StatesGrowing roofing Company in Chicago. 2 Estimator roles. Looking to hire ASAP · -Bids: Responding to RFPs, preparing bids, and securing commercial and industrial roofing jobs · -Relationships: Developing relationships with new customers and existing customers · -Sales Pipeline: Res ...
-
Construction Estimator
6 days ago
Taylor Excavating & Construction, Inc Chicago, United StatesJob Description · Job DescriptionTaylor Excavating & Construction is seeking a Construction Estimator to join our team in the Chicagoland area. We're looking for someone with significant experience providing cost estimates and cost management in the construction industry. Previou ...
-
Construction Estimator
3 days ago
Jobot Chicago, United StatesLeading Midwest Contractor Specializing In Ground-Up Construction Seeks Estimator, Industry Leading Compensation Package, Fast-Tracked Growth · This Jobot Job is hosted by: Ross Theel · Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button and sending us your resume. ...
-
Construction Estimator
6 days ago
Timothy Jon & Associates Chicago, United StatesJob Description · Job DescriptionOur long-time client is seeking an Estimator to join their team in Chicago · This estimator will prepare detailed estimates for commercial projects based on the construction drawings and specifications. In the performance of this function, the Est ...
-
Construction Estimator
2 days ago
Jobot Chicago, United States FreelanceTop National General Contractor looking for a Construction Estimator to join their Team · This Jobot Job is hosted by: Collin WalshAre you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button and sending us your resume.Salary: $90,000 - $150,000 per year · A bit about us: ...
-
Construction Estimator
1 day ago
Jobot Chicago, United States FreelanceTop National General Contractor looking for a Construction Estimator to join their Team · This Jobot Job is hosted by: Collin Walsh · Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button and sending us your resume. · Salary: $90,000 - $150,000 per year · A bit abo ...
-
Construction Estimator
3 days ago
Actalent Chicago, United States: + Strong ability to prepare and develop, and finalize project estimates from initial concept to completion using hard bid, design-build and conceptual estimating. Involves trade partners and vendors in the estimating process. Understands unit prices and has a thorough understan ...
-
Construction Estimator
2 days ago
Insulated Panel Company Chicago, United StatesJob Description · Job DescriptionDo you have a passion for precision and the construction industry? Are you intrigued by the unique challenges of cold storage facilities? If so, we want to hear from you We are seeking a highly motivated Construction Estimator to become an integra ...
-
Construction Estimator
1 day ago
ESPO Chicago, United StatesTitle: Construction Estimator · Location: Chicago, IL (Remote / Hybrid available) · Duration: Permanent Hire · Salary: 80k - 110k (commensurate with experience) · The Estimator will interface with clients and their representatives to ensure that technical specifications and d ...
-
Construction Project Estimator
2 weeks ago
ROLINC Staffing (NOCO) Chicago, United StatesJob Description · Job DescriptionWelcome to our National Restoration & Ground-Up Construction company. Our company targets Demolition, Disaster Services, and Massive Loss construction projects. · Hiring NOW: Directors that specialize in relationship building, sales communication, ...
-
Construction Estimator
2 weeks ago
RUFF FRAMING INC. Chicago, United StatesThis is a full-time hybrid role for a Construction Estimator. The Construction Estimator will be responsible for day-to-day tasks such as construction estimating, quantity take-offs, cost management, communication, and budgeting. The role is located in Chicago, IL, with flexibili ...
-
Estimator-Commercial Construction
2 weeks ago
Timothy Jon & Associates Chicago, United StatesJob Description · Job DescriptionOur Client is hiring a Commercial Estimator in Chicago, IL. They are employee focused, high energy and upbeat and seek like-minded people to join the team. Due to progressive growth, an opportunity is available for a highly motivated Estimator who ...
-
Construction Estimator
2 weeks ago
ESPO Chicago, United StatesTitle: Construction Estimator · Location: Chicago, IL (Remote / Hybrid available) · Duration: Permanent Hire · Salary: 80k – 110k (commensurate with experience) · The Estimator will interface with clients and their representatives to ensure that technical specifications and desig ...
-
Estimator Construction Services
1 week ago
Paul Davis Restoration Chicago, United StatesJob description · Position: Estimator Construction Services · Reports To: Reconstruction Manager · What does an Estimator with Paul Davis do? · * Creates and submits estimates to adjusters and homeowners for approval · * Take pride in completing accurate estimates · * Be empathet ...
-
Construction Estimator
2 weeks ago
Michael Page US Chicago, United StatesAbout Our Client · One of Chicago's fastest growing companies. This construction company, based in Chicago and has a track record for excellence resulting from a combination of wide-ranging experience, exceptional teamwork, and phenomenal growth. Their pipeline is significantly h ...
Construction Estimator - Chicago, United States - Acclaim Recruiters
Description
Chicago, IL
A respected 100+ year old Architecture, Engineering and Construction firm. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, with offices in New York and Raleigh, and an international location in Poland. Our beautiful corporate office is located in Chicago's West Loop, convenient to transportation. We offer all employees a competitive wage and benefits package. We are a proud to be 100% employee owned. We focus on our community through our emphasis on community service, green initiatives and sustainable design delivering "best in class" creative project solutions.
Overview
The Estimator is responsible for collecting and efficiently tracking historical cost data, and providing conceptual and detailed estimates. We are a fully integrated AEC and as such this individual will be working with integrated DesignBuild teams to document project scope to match all generated estimates. This individual will also act as a resource for cost information to all disciplines including inflation projections and developing systems for assessing costs across a broad geography. While this position primarily involves estimating, it will also include involvement in other preconstruction activities - project scheduling, advance procurement, constructability.
General Responsibilities