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Senior Cost Estimator - Remote

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Peoria, IL Remote Full Time
POSTED ON 2/24/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/23/2025
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Senior level Cost Estimator for a Construction Consulting firm in downtown Chicago - A chance to work with Owners, Architects, and GCs directly - Strong Compensation Package, Benefits, Bonus and more...

This Jobot Job is hosted by Sam Stimac

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Salary $100,000 - $150,000 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.



Why join us?


  • Competitive Base Salary
  • Competitive Bonus Package
  • Competitive Benefits Package
  • Flexible Work Schedules/Work From Home Capabilities
  • Cell phone/laptop
  • FLEXIBLE PTO, no set days
  • 401K Plan With Company Match
  • Opportunity for Growth

Job Details

Job Details

We are on the hunt for a seasoned Senior Cost Estimator. This exciting role will allow you to showcase your expertise in cost estimation and contribute significantly to our projects' profitability and success. You will be a key player in our organization, working closely with our project management team to ensure accurate cost estimation and budgeting. This role will require a high level of technical knowledge, industry experience, and a keen eye for detail.

*OUR FIRM IS LOCATED IN CHICAGO, IF YOU COME ON 100% REMOTE, IT WOULD BE HELPFUL IF YOU TRAVELED IN ONCE A QUARTER TO OUR CHICAGO OFFICE*

Responsibilities

  • Conducting detailed cost estimates across all CSI divisions, including quantity take-offs, material price lists, labor costs, and equipment costs.
  • Collaborating with project managers, architects, engineers, and contractors to gather detailed information necessary for cost estimation.
  • Analyzing blueprints, specifications, proposals, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, and labor estimates for products, projects, or services.
  • Presenting estimates and conducting cost comparison analysis to senior management and clients.
  • Tracking changes in design, construction methods, and industry trends to adjust cost estimates accordingly.
  • Preparing cost and expenditure statements and forecasts at regular intervals for the duration of the project.
  • Implementing cost tracking and reporting systems to monitor project costs against budgets.
  • Assisting in the preparation of bids, RFPs, and RFQs.

Qualifications

  • A minimum of 8 years of experience as a Cost Estimator with an Estimating Consulting company for the CONSTRUCTION industry
  • Proven experience in estimating costs across all of the CSI divisions.
  • Proficiency in quantity take-offs and cost estimating software.
  • Exceptional analytical skills with a strong attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
  • Strong knowledge of construction materials, processes, and equipment.
  • A degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field is preferred.
  • Professional certification in cost estimation or project management is a plus.

If you are a seasoned professional in cost estimation with a passion for the construction industry, we would like to hear from you. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to our organization's success and growth. Join us and be a part of our ambitious team!

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