Estimator | 2 days remote | Chicago, IL
Estimator
West Loop - Chicago, IL
Global General Contractor | Chicago HQ
All potential candidates should read through the following details of this job with care before making an application.
A globally recognized General Contractor, headquartered in Chicago’s West Loop, is seeking an Estimator to join their growing preconstruction team.
With 100+ years of history, this firm combines long-standing stability with a strong pipeline of complex, high-profile work - all based locally in Chicago, so no travel is required.
Their diverse portfolio spans industrial, commercial, residential, hospitality, civil infrastructure, and more, with project values up to $500M, offering exposure to large-scale and technically challenging builds.
What You’ll Be Doing:
• Prepare detailed cost estimates from conceptual through GMP stages
• Analyze drawings, specifications, and scope requirements
• Solicit and evaluate subcontractor bids
• Develop budgets, value engineering options, and cost studies
• Collaborate with project management, field teams, and clients during preconstruction
• Support multiple projects across various sectors
What We’re Looking For:
• 3–7+ years of estimating experience with a General Contractor
• Experience estimating large-scale projects preferred
• Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and pricing
• Ability to manage multiple estimates in a fast-paced environment
• Strong communication and analytical skills
Compensation & Benefits:
• Up to $130,000 base salary
• Performance bonus
• Car allowance
• 100% employer-paid health insurance
• Unlimited PTO (15-day minimum required annually)
• Hybrid schedule - 2 days remote per week
• Half days on Fridays
• All projects local to Chicago - no travel required
If you’re looking to work on large-scale, high-profile projects with a globally backed contractor while maintaining strong work-life balance, let’s connect. xywuqvp
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
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West Loop - Chicago, IL
Global General Contractor | Chicago HQ
All potential candidates should read through the following details of this job with care before making an application.
A globally recognized General Contractor, headquartered in Chicago’s West Loop, is seeking an Estimator to join their growing preconstruction team.
With 100+ years of history, this firm combines long-standing stability with a strong pipeline of complex, high-profile work - all based locally in Chicago, so no travel is required.
Their diverse portfolio spans industrial, commercial, residential, hospitality, civil infrastructure, and more, with project values up to $500M, offering exposure to large-scale and technically challenging builds.
What You’ll Be Doing:
• Prepare detailed cost estimates from conceptual through GMP stages
• Analyze drawings, specifications, and scope requirements
• Solicit and evaluate subcontractor bids
• Develop budgets, value engineering options, and cost studies
• Collaborate with project management, field teams, and clients during preconstruction
• Support multiple projects across various sectors
What We’re Looking For:
• 3–7+ years of estimating experience with a General Contractor
• Experience estimating large-scale projects preferred
• Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and pricing
• Ability to manage multiple estimates in a fast-paced environment
• Strong communication and analytical skills
Compensation & Benefits:
• Up to $130,000 base salary
• Performance bonus
• Car allowance
• 100% employer-paid health insurance
• Unlimited PTO (15-day minimum required annually)
• Hybrid schedule - 2 days remote per week
• Half days on Fridays
• All projects local to Chicago - no travel required
If you’re looking to work on large-scale, high-profile projects with a globally backed contractor while maintaining strong work-life balance, let’s connect. xywuqvp
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
Apply tot his job
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