Senior Estimator - Public Projects

This Estimator will play a key role in preparing competitive bids for public projects while supporting preconstruction efforts and helping secure new opportunities.

Client Details

Our client is a highly respected contractor with a strong reputation in public-sector construction throughout Illinois. Their portfolio includes schools, municipal facilities, public safety buildings, and infrastructure-related projects.

Description

• Prepare detailed quantity takeoffs and cost estimates
• Review plans, specifications, and bid documents
• Solicit subcontractor and supplier pricing
• Analyze bid packages and identify project risks
• Prepare conceptual and hard-bid estimates
• Assist with value engineering efforts
• Participate in bid reviews and presentations
• Maintain relationships with subcontractors and public agencies

Profile

• 8+ years of estimating experience with a General Contractor
• Experience bidding public-sector projects
• Knowledge of prevailing wage requirements and public bid procedures
• Strong analytical and organizational skills
• Experience using estimating software preferred

Job Offer

• Annual bonus potential
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) match
• Stable backlog of public work
• Professional development opportunities

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