Estimator (Earthwork Contractor) Job at Jobot, Elgin, IL

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  • Jobot
  • Elgin, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

A Nationally Recognized Earthwork Contractor with over 100 years experience, we looking to add an Experienced Estimator to our team.

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Collin Walsh
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Salary: $110,000 - $150,000 per year

A bit about us:

Founded in the early 1900's, we have grown from humble beginnings to become one of the Nations most reputable Sitework Contractors. Over the course of our 100 years, we have stayed steadfast committed to our principles of teamwork, safety, customer service, integrity, and delivering quality projects. Our services include but are not limited to commercial and residential sitework, site development, site grading, excavating services, shoreline construction and more.

Why join us?

Are you looking for a dynamic career in a lively workplace committed to customer service and delivering the highest quality projects? We are of the most awarded and largest Sitework Contractors in the Midwest, and are looking for a Dynamic Estimator to join our team. We offer competitive compensation packages, including benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Our offers include but are not limited to:
Salary Pay + bonus opportunities
Advancement opportunities
Opportunity to work with the largest Excavating/Sitework Contractors in the Midwest
4 weeks of Paid Time Off
Access to health and life insurance, 401(k), paid parental leave, company discounts, etc.
Company vehicle provided

Job Details

Responsibilities:
  • Analyze construction plans and specifications to determine project requirements
  • Estimate the cost of materials, labor, and equipment needed for construction projects
  • Collaborate with project managers and engineers to develop accurate cost estimates
  • Prepare detailed and comprehensive bid proposals for potential clients
  • Negotiate contracts and pricing with subcontractors and suppliers
  • Monitor project costs throughout the construction process to ensure adherence to budget
  • Review and analyze change orders and provide cost impact assessments
  • Utilize construction management software.
Requirements:
  • Experience estimating in a relevant field
  • Proven experience in construction estimating, with a strong understanding of cost control principles
  • Knowledge of construction management and project management processes
  • Ability to read and interpret construction plans, specifications, and contract documents
  • Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
  • Excellent negotiation and communication skills
  • Proficient in using estimating software and tools
  • Ability to work independently and meet deadlines

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Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

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Job Tags

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