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!