Job Description
Estimator Opportunity
Immediate leadership opportunity at a premier general contractor. My client is a full-service commercial contractor specializing in national retail and hospitality projects, as well as local commercial, multi-family, and healthcare work. Family-owned and operated since 1981, the company has grown to $390M in annual revenue while maintaining a strong, employee-first culture. They are actively looking to develop future leaders from within their Project Management team into leadership roles in the company.
Role: This is a 90% office-based role, with limited travel (no more than 3 days per month). Run 2-4 projects at a given time, dependent on size and client. Projects include national retail (notably Walmart and Valvoline programs), hospitality and senior living, local commercial, and healthcare.
Job Description
Lead and manage the preparation of detailed cost estimates for construction projects. Analyze project plans, specifications, and other documentation to prepare comprehensive estimates. Collaborate with project managers, architects, and engineers to ensure accuracy and feasibility of estimates. Develop and maintain relationships with subcontractors, suppliers, and clients. Review and evaluate subcontractor bids for completeness and compliance with project requirements. Monitor and update cost databases to reflect current market trends and pricing. Provide mentorship and guidance to junior estimators and team members. Ensure all estimates are completed within deadlines and align with company objectives.
MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.
The Successful Applicant
Minimum 7 years in estimating or preconstruction management with a commercial general contractor. Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture or Mathematics preferred. Estimating or preconstruction management experience Commercial, healthcare, retail, multi-family, or industrial projects. Experience with self-perform take-offs strongly preferred. Proficiency in estimating software and tools commonly used in the industry. A track record of successfully managing and delivering accurate estimates.
What's on Offer
$150K-$175K+ base salary (flexible for the right candidate). Car allowance. 100% employer-paid employee health insurance premiums. ESOP with 8% annual contribution (in addition to 401K match). 20 days PTO. Bonus target equal to 20% of base salary. Monthly catered meals. On-site daycare at 25% below market rate.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Madison, Wisconsin |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Salary | $150,000–$175,000 Per Year |
| Company Size | 10,000 employees or more |
| Website | https://www.michaelpage.ca/ |
About Company
Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.
Our business was established in Canada in 2005 when we opened our Toronto office. Our role is to work with employers and job seekers to facilitate a successful match. This can range from advising a global company on a candidate sourcing strategy to helping a job seeker find their dream job.
In Canada, we focus on recruiting for the following areas:
Banking and financial services
Digital and e-commerce
Engineering and manufacturing
Finance and accounting
Human resources
Information technology
Marketing
Oil and gas
Procurement and supply chain
Property and construction
Sales
An Established Brand
The Group has established a leading presence in many of the key markets for professional recruitment around the world and has positioned itself in certain other markets, which offer the opportunity for future growth. Within its current largest markets, Michael Page has also built a regional presence, including in the UK, France and Australia. Consequently, the Michael Page brand is among the most widely recognized brands in the professional recruitment industry.
A Market Leader
The role of a recruitment consultancy is to act as an intermediary, identifying and sourcing suitably qualified candidates on behalf of its clients. Candidates are recruited either for permanent or contract positions (typically for a fixed term) or on a temporary basis. Within the overall recruitment industry, the market for professional recruitment services is a specialist sector which has developed more recently. Michael Page is widely recognized as leading the development of this market around the world.
Learn the benefits of working with Michael Page yourself. Submit your resume or contact a Michael Page recruitment consultant today.
Skills
- Construction Engineeringunmatched
- Construction Estimatesunmatched
- Construction Managementunmatched
- Cost Estimatesunmatched
- Documentationunmatched
- Healthcareunmatched
- Leadershipunmatched
- Mathematicsunmatched
- Mentoringunmatched
- Project Evaluationunmatched
- Project Planningunmatched
- Project/Program Managementunmatched
- Regulatory Complianceunmatched
- Retailunmatched
- Vendor/Supplier Relationsunmatched
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