Project Estimator

Benefits : 401(k)

Company car

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Service Construction of Illinois, Inc. is currently looking for a Estimator. Ideal applicants must have a well-rounded background in residential construction / remodeling, as well as a basic background in commercial construction. Ideal applicants must also possess the following characteristics :

Minimum 10 years’ experience in residential construction and remodeling

Applicants must have in-field experience with self-performed work

Have an understanding of all trades

Have an understanding of building codes and ability for find answers to building codes

Ability to secure professional ie : architect or engineers to resolve issues

Can walk through a jobsite and write up a detailed bid to submit to the potential client

Effective communicator with clients and employees alike

Possess excellent time management skills and can manage several jobs at one time

Problem solves to fix issues that may come up in the field

Create and update construction schedules

Write contracts

Assist in creating G701 / 702 and sworn statements

Review G701 / 702 and sworn statements

Review and process work change orders from subcontractors

Produce change orders for work provided by SCI services

Resource products and applications to meet owner or job needs

Thinks outside the box to create the best solution for a problem

Can draw out floor plans / prototypes to present to both the client and laborers in the field

Proficient in reading blueprints

Proficient in micro-processing / e-mailing / Microsoft products

Proficient in writing detailed scopes of work

Able to present clients with options for a project to give the client the best possible solution

Understands and executes the process for job permits

Makes themselves available “after hours” for meetings, emails, and phone conversations

If you feel this position is a right fit for you, please apply today!