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Civil Estimator

Metric Geo

Civil Estimator - Chicago, IL

Metric Geo is confidentially partnered with an established heavy civil contractor looking to add an experienced Estimator to its team in the Chicago market.

The focus is on candidates with a strong background in civil construction estimating, covering earthwork, highway, roadway, and infrastructure projects. IDOT or DOT experience is beneficial but not essential.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare accurate cost estimates, quantity takeoffs, and competitive bids.
  • Review plans, specifications, and project requirements.
  • Obtain and evaluate subcontractor and supplier pricing.
  • Work closely with Operations and Project Management teams to develop bids.
  • Identify project risks, cost efficiencies, and value engineering opportunities.

Ideal Background

  • Estimating experience within civil or heavy civil construction.
  • Knowledge of earthwork, roadway, highway, or infrastructure projects.
  • IDOT or DOT estimating experience advantageous.
  • Strong understanding of construction costs, quantities, and bid preparation.

Reach out today for a confidential conversation.

Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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