ESTIMATOR - Earthwork/ Excavation/ Utilities - Gpac
Des Plaines, IL
About the Job
ESTIMATOR - EARTHWORK/ EXCAVATION/ UTILITIES
We are seeking an Estimator with experience in Heavy Earthwork/ Excavation/ Utilities jobs. The Estimator will perform quantity take offs, cost analysis and competitive bidding while utilizing current estimating software. Bidding is typically lump sum, unit rate and cost plus estimates for a broad range of projects. This company is a growing and desirable team to join.
Requirements
- College degree related to Construction Management, Estimating, or Engineering.
- Or equivalent experience/ degree preferred but not required
- 3+ years of estimating experience in related field
- Excavation, Grading, Earthwork, Underground Utilities
- Knowledge of construction costs and budgets, assist in developing a project schedule.
- Knowledge of construction practices, techniques and equipment.
- Strong computer skills including experience MS Office, AGTek and Bluebeam or related estimating software experience
- Ability to work with a team and willing to promote teamwork.
This is an excellent opportunity to get "in" with a top-notch local construction organization, with competitive compensation at a growing company. Strong motivation and a good attitude are a must (need to be able to relate well with the clients). If this position sounds like a good fit for you, please do not delay in applying!
My name is Angie Nichols and I help place individuals in the Heavy Civil Construction industry at all levels across the country. If this position is not the career change you were looking for, but you are ready to make a move, I would like the opportunity to help you find the ideal fit. To confidentially discuss the next step in your career, I encourage you to reach out to me today! Angie.Nichols@gogpac.com
All qualified candidates will be contacted and given further information. All inquiries are CONFIDENTIAL!
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.