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Senior Estimator

$125k - $155k

Michael Page

We are seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join our team in Chicago. This hybrid role offers flexibility and the chance to work on exciting commercial projects. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in estimating for a General Contractor and play a key role in driving project success. Base pay range $125,000.00/yr – $155,000.00/yr Client Details We are a leading General Contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality commercial projects across the Chicago area. Our team values collaboration, precision, and innovation, and we pride ourselves on creating an environment where talented professionals can thrive. Description Prepare detailed cost estimates for commercial construction projects. Analyze drawings, specifications, and other documentation to prepare accurate bids. Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure cost efficiency. Identify cost-saving opportunities and value engineering options. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of market pricing and industry trends. Profile 8+ years of commercial estimating experience at a General Contractor. Strong understanding of construction processes, materials, and pricing. Proficiency with estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite. Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively. Job Offer Competitive base salary ($125K-$155K) plus bonus opportunities. Hybrid work flexibility. Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance. 401(k) with company match. Paid time off and holidays. Professional development and training programs. Supportive team environment with strong career growth potential. Desired Skills and Experience 8+ years of commercial estimating experience at a General Contractor. Strong understanding of construction processes, materials, and pricing. Proficiency with estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite. Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively. Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Project Management Building Construction 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr Michael Page

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