Commercial Construction Estimator - Gpac
Chicago, IL
About the Job
Commercial Construction Estimator
Location: Allentown - Chicago Illinois
Position: Commercial Construction Estimator
Salary Range: $90,000 - $140,000 (based on experience and skill set)
Benefits:
- Full benefits
- Paid time off
- Continued education
- Progressive work culture
Job Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Commercial Construction Estimator to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in estimating commercial construction projects and will be responsible for accurately determining the cost of construction projects by evaluating project plans and specifications.
Key Responsibilities:
- Review and analyze project plans, specifications, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates.
- Collaborate with architects, engineers, and contractors to clarify project requirements and ensure accurate estimates.
- Conduct site visits to understand project scope and potential challenges.
- Prepare detailed cost estimates, including labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor costs.
- Monitor and update cost estimates throughout the project lifecycle.
- Communicate effectively with project managers, clients, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment and address any discrepancies.
- Assist in the preparation of bid proposals and participate in the bidding process.
- Maintain and update historical cost data and unit prices for various construction activities.
- Keep abreast of industry trends, market conditions, and material costs.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in commercial construction estimating.
- Proficiency in construction estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Strong analytical and mathematical skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
How to Apply: Interested candidates can apply here or email their resume and project list to Paul Andrews at Paul.Andrews@GoGpac.com.
Join our team and be a part of a company that values innovation, teamwork, and professional growth. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!
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.