Estimator - Commercial Construction
5511 N Cumberland Ave Ste 608 Chicago, IL 60656 US
Job Description
- Fulfill client appointments in a timely manner
- Assess projects by identifying project requirements, regarding time, labor, and material costs
- Read blueprints and analyze all other applicable documents to prepare estimates
- Collaborate with contractors, engineers, and architects during estimate creation to ensure overall accuracy
- Act as the final say in the calculation, analysis, and adjustment of estimates
- Present estimates to clients in a timely and polite manner
- Recommend cost-reduction options
- Assist sales team in final project preparation transactions
- Maintain thorough records of all project documentation, including estimates, sales receipts, and project completion documentation
- Bachelor's degree preferred; background in mathematics required
- Voluntary certification in the field is a plus
- Previous on-the-job training is a big plus
- Ability to operate independently or with a crew
- Interpersonal communication skills, both written and verbal
- Critical thinking, analytical, and organizational skills
- Time management skills
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