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Estimator - Construction

$75k - $100k

Path Construction

Path Construction is seeking an experienced Estimator to join our team in Arlington Heights, IL. We are a rapidly growing general contractor headquartered in Arlington Heights, with additional offices in Charlotte, NC; Knoxville, TN; Tampa, FL; Dallas, TX; and Phoenix, AZ. Our projects span across the country and cover a wide range of industries.

This role is suited for someone with 5+ years of construction estimating experience who is looking to contribute in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. This position plays a key role in leading and supporting the estimating process, ensuring accurate, competitive, and high-quality bids.

We are seeking individuals with strong technical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate effectively.

Founded in 2008, Path Construction is a general contractor delivering a wide range of construction services across multiple regions nationwide. Our experience spans projects of all sizes and types, including healthcare, hospitality, higher education, multifamily, self-storage, senior living, transportation, water and wastewater treatment, convention centers, laboratories, and correctional facilities.

Our approach is rooted in staying at the forefront of the construction industry while maintaining a strong focus on client satisfaction and the development of our people. These principles continue to drive our growth and success.

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Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and support the estimating process from initial review through bid submission
  • Perform detailed quantity take-offs and cost estimates
  • Prepare, organize, and manage bid packages
  • Solicit and manage subcontractor and vendor bids
  • Track and respond to RFIs during the bidding phase
  • Analyze project costs and develop competitive bid strategies
  • Support scheduling and project planning efforts
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with subcontractors and vendors
  • Review and contribute to project financials, including P&L considerations
  • Deliver accurate, thorough, and competitive bid analyses

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or related field
  • 3–5+ years of construction estimating experience
  • Experience with self-perform work
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel and Project
  • Experience with On-Screen Takeoff or similar estimating software
  • Strong ability to work effectively in a team environment

Benefits

  • Annual Salary Range: $75,000 - $100,000
  • Annual Bonus Plan
  • Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Company Cell Phone and Computer
  • Professional Development and Certification Training
  • Financial and Mental Health Support (third-party program)
  • Travel and Entertainment Discount Program
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