Accounts Receivable Specialist

Project Engineer - Civil Construction - Elgin, IL

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Salary: $85,000 - $115,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are a well-established and growing construction company with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across the Chicagoland area. Our team takes pride in craftsmanship, safety, and building long-term partnerships with clients. We focus on commercial and industrial projects and value a culture of collaboration, professionalism, and continuous improvement.

Why join us?

• Be part of a team that invests in your growth and provides mentorship from experienced leaders.
• Gain exposure to diverse, high-profile projects that will challenge and develop your skills.
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• A supportive, team-oriented environment where your contributions are recognized.
• Long-term career potential with opportunities to advance.

Job Details

We are seeking a motivated Estimator to join our Elgin, IL office. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, analytical, and eager to learn. You will play a key role in supporting project managers and preconstruction efforts by preparing accurate cost estimates and ensuring proposals are competitive and complete.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare detailed quantity takeoffs, cost estimates, and bid proposals.
• Analyze project drawings, specifications, and documents to determine scope.
• Obtain and evaluate pricing from subcontractors and suppliers.
• Collaborate with project managers and engineers to ensure accurate bids.
• Track historical cost data and assist in budget development.
• Participate in pre-bid meetings and handoffs to project teams.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years of relevant estimating or construction experience (internships considered).
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Proficiency in estimating software and MS Office.
• A collaborative, detail-driven mindset with a passion for accuracy and efficiency.

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