Senior Cost Estimator - Hybrid (Chicago)
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Salary: $100,000 - $145,000 per year A bit about us: We have been around for over 20 years, formed by a group with a diverse background in construction. We are a construction consulting firm that focuses on helping with your estimates before they go out to bid. We partner directly with Owners, Developers, Architects, and GCs to help create the most competitive bid in the market. We have grown 75% in the last year and would love a Senior Cost Estimator to help with this growth! We focus on education, transit, government, healthcare, and more. We are looking for someone to come on board who has a strong Cost Estimating background with an estimating consulting company, or something similar. If this person is located in Chicagoland, this would be hybrid role. If they are remote in another state, they are expected to make a visit to the Chicago office every 4-6 weeks. Why join us?
- Competitive Base Salary
- Competitive Bonus Package
- Competitive Benefits Package
- Flexible Work Schedules/Work From Home Capabilities (4 days in office, 1 day remote)
- Cell phone/laptop
- 15 days PTO + personal days
- 401K Plan With Company Match
- Opportunity for Growth
We're looking for an experienced Senior Cost Estimator to join our team. This is a full-time, permanent position. This person should be located in the Chicagoland area, and there is some remote flexibility with this role. As a Senior Cost Estimator, you will be a crucial part of our construction operations, providing detailed cost estimates for a variety of projects. If you are a seasoned professional with a strong understanding of the construction industry and a knack for accurate cost estimation, we'd love to hear from you. Responsibilities:
1. Conducting detailed quantity take-offs and preparing cost estimates for construction projects across all CSI divisions.
2. Evaluating and analyzing data to accurately forecast the cost, size, and duration of future projects.
3. Collaborating with project managers, engineers, and architects to understand project requirements and develop accurate cost estimates.
4. Preparing and presenting cost reports and analyses to senior leadership, providing insights and recommendations to guide decision-making.
5. Reviewing and updating existing cost estimating tools and methodologies to ensure their accuracy and effectiveness.
6. Identifying and mitigating potential risks to ensure that projects are completed on time and within budget.
7. Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, market conditions, and construction materials to inform cost estimation. Qualifications:
1. A minimum of 8 years of experience in cost estimation within the construction industry at a cost estimating firm.
2. Proven experience with quantity take-offs and estimating across all CSI divisions.
3. Exceptional analytical skills, with a keen eye for detail and accuracy.
4. Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex information to a variety of stakeholders.
5. Proficiency in industry-standard cost estimating software and tools.
6. A bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field is preferred.
7. Professional certifications such as Certified Cost Professional (CCP) or Certified Estimating Professional (CEP) are a plus. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic and forward-thinking company, where your contributions will have a direct impact on our success. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, apply today! Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the Apply button. 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. Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here: jobot.com/privacy-policy
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