What are the responsibilities and job description for the Water Estimator position at STRUCTURAL TECHNOLOGIES?
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Estimator to join our team in the Chicagoland office. The successful candidate will be responsible for estimating complex self-performed construction projects that enhance and protect existing infrastructure.
Responsibilities
- Preparing detailed estimates by calculating quantity take-offs, material prices, labor costs, and equipment costs.
- Defining and quantifying scope of work, and preparing comprehensive conceptual, budgetary, and construction cost estimates for projects.
- Reviewing and researching historical data to develop guidelines and precedence for future estimates.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Construction Management (desired but not required).
- 3-12 years of construction estimating experience, preferably in a related industry involving concrete repair projects.
- Demonstrated ability to work with a team to estimate projects of moderate complexity up to $10 million.
- Prior experience estimating up to 5 direct projects and up to 5 indirect estimates as a mentor.
- Strong understanding of the Chicagoland/Upper Midwest Industrial construction market, including current market prices and clients.
- Proficiency in construction math and computer skills, including Microsoft Excel and/or construction estimating software.
Company Culture and Benefits
STRUCTURAL is committed to a culture that prioritizes safety and quality. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, including medical and dental insurance, 401(k), paid holidays, vacation, tuition reimbursement, career development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.
