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  • Estimator

    Waukegan Steel, LLC

    Estimator job in Waukegan, IL

    Waukegan Steel is a structural steel fabricator serving the Chicagoland area. Our team has worked on various projects throughout the city including, Soldier Field, the Museum of Contemporary Art, Navy Pier, Willis Tower, Northwestern Welsh-Ryan Arena, Washington/Wabash CTA Platform, Ravinia Festival, and Lincoln Park Zoo. The Steel Estimator will be responsible for preparing estimates of labor and vendor pricing for final projects. The estimator role is a key member of our preconstruction team as they review potential projects and prepare bid pricing/proposals for our customers. Tasks will vary from project to project as needed - document review, direct quantity takeoffs, defining scopes of work, solicitation and follow-up for subcontractor/vendor pricing. Duties and Responsibilities: Follow established Waukegan Steel pre-construction group policies and procedures Review project documents and develop strong knowledge of project scope and all requirements Prepare structural steel and misc metals quantity takeoffs Prepare detailed scope of work documentation Support pre-con team as needed with preparation of estimate summaries Education and Experience: Strong interest in working for a Structural Steel fabricator/subcontractor Strong interest in being part of a pre-construction team focused on estimating work Proficient with architectural/structural blueprint reading Strong computer skills, proficient with learning new software applications Experience with structural steel/misc metals preferred Education: BS Structural or Civil Engineering is preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Candidate must be driven and assertive with strong written, verbal communication skills Ability to thrive in a fast paced, collaborative environment Highly organized, detail-oriented individual with the ability to follow up tasks without daily guidance Ability to effectively manage a high volume of tasks/requests in a professional manner Competitive Total Rewards: A competitive base salary up to $80K (Depending on Experience) Medical, dental and vision insurance Paid Vacation and Sick Time 401(k) Match Company Paid Short Term and Long-Term Disability Company Paid Basic Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program On the job training Career advancement opportunities Waukegan Steel is an Equal Opportunity Employer EEO-M/F/D/V and encourages Diverse Candidates to Apply
    $80k yearly 2d ago
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  • Electrical Estimator

    The State Group 4.3company rating

    Estimator job in Janesville, WI

    CONSTRUCTION IS LEADING THE WORLD IN CAREER OPPORTUNITIES…AND THOSE OPPORTUNITIES CAN BE FOUND AT THE STATE GROUP. The State Group's family of companies is experiencing exponential growth through investing in our people, innovation, and technology. Since 1961, our 3,500+ professionals in North America have provided comprehensive multi-trade industrial contracting services that include Electrical, Mechanical, and Civil on a single-source basis. We have tremendous opportunities for driven leaders looking for a high-energy career. The State Group is seeking an Electrical Estimator to work out of our Janesville, Wisconsin office. The Electrical Estimator position is responsible for producing accurate and timely full-cost project estimates, including materials and labor. Responsibilities include maintaining a comprehensive list of suppliers, contractors, and subcontractors, and analyzing blueprints, specifications, and proposals to generate accurate and profitable electrical estimates. This position is responsible for preparing requests for quotations, securing competitive pricing from suppliers and subcontractors, and drafting proposals while meeting specialist requirements, as necessary. BENEFITS OF WORKING WITH US This position is an integral part of our success and provides opportunities for career advancement. 100% PAID medical, dental, and vision insurance. Paid time off, including vacation, sick days, and holidays. 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match and immediate vesting. Competitive compensation, annual pay increases, and bonuses. State embraces and encourages workplace diversity. WHAT YOU WILL DO As an Electrical Estimator, you will prepare electrical cost estimates for diverse projects, including conceptual, design-build, and general tender work, regardless of size or complexity. Independently calculate materials, labor, and equipment costs based on proposals, plans, and specifications, including project closings. Review specific and detailed data to determine material and labor requirements. Compute cost factors for management purposes, such as planning, organizing, scheduling work, bidding, vendor selection, subcontracting, and cost-effectiveness analysis. Draft requests for quotations (RFQs) to secure competitive pricing from suppliers and subcontractors. Collaborate with project teams to garner support and commitment for cost estimates. Use estimating software such as Accubid for precise cost calculations. Analyze current practices and pricing to identify cost-saving opportunities and process enhancements, and recommend process improvements. Collaborate with other estimators and the Director of Estimating to establish project indirect costs and overheads for each estimate. Mentor and support junior estimators, assisting with quantity take-offs and quotations. Perform additional duties as assigned to achieve company objectives. WHAT YOU NEED TO JOIN OUR TEAM 3+ years of construction estimating experience in automotive, data center, or heavy industry sectors. A bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university or trade craft certification preferred, or equivalent experience. Proficiency in Accubid Estimating Software. Solid understanding of electrical and mechanical drawings, and ability to interpret schematics. Familiarity with industry practices, electrical trade scope, and Bid Depository regulations. Ability to build relationships and work effectively within a team. Strong organizational skills, capable of handling multiple competing priorities and timelines. To learn more about The State Group, visit our website at stategroup.com. The State Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request for applicants with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please email ***********************.
    $54k-71k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Lead Construction Estimator

    TEC Group, Inc. 4.3company rating

    Estimator job in Park City, IL

    TEC Group is partnering with a great company that has been around 100+ years! Most of their team has been with them long-term, and they rarely have openings. Right now, they're looking to bring on a Lead Estimator. They focus mainly on public sector water and sewer work- lots of open bidding with the City of Chicago and similar municipalities. Responsibilities: Estimating and managing jobs from bid to closeout Working closely with owners and subcontractors to build solid budgets Attending meetings, pulling permits, and handling public bidding (City of Chicago experience is a big plus) Teaming up with their current estimator and field superintendents to keep projects on track Helping drive the success of infrastructure work that keeps the city moving About you: Someone with experience in estimating + project management- especially on public jobs Familiar with water, sewer, underground utility work Comfortable with the public bidding process and dealing with city agencies A good communicator who's organized and ready to jump into a tight-knit team Comp & company: $115-$10K plus bonus (stretch for exceptional candidates) Company Truck Profit sharing, 401K, health/vision/ dental Well-run company with very low turnover Everyone works on-site 5 days a week You'll work on meaningful projects that serve the community You'll be surrounded by people who've been doing this for decades and truly know their stuff
    $59k-88k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Estimator

    Oldcastle Infrastructure 4.3company rating

    Estimator job in Kenosha, WI

    Exempt Oldcastle Infrastructureâ„¢, a CRH company, is the leading provider of utility infrastructure solutions for the water, energy, and communications markets throughout North America. We're more than just a manufacturer of precast concrete, polymer concrete, or plastic products. We're a trusted and strategic partner to engineers, contractors, distributors, specifiers, and more. With our network of more than 80 manufacturing facilities and more than 4,000 employees, we're leading the industry with innovation and a safety-first mindset. Job Summary The Estimator position will be responsible for handling the estimating of projects and to assist the sales team with managing various customer accounts. He/she will work with engineering/vendors/production staff to ensure all costs are covered and accurate. When required, he/she will be the main point of contact for the customer/vendors/ and Oldcastle staff to ensure that products are constructed to the required designs/specifications. Job Location This position will be located at our plant in Kenosha, WI. Job Responsibilities Responsible for estimating multiple projects concurrently and getting proposals to the sales staff before bid date. Contact vendors for pricing on needed items, review vendor quotes to make sure those items will meet the required designs/specifications. Reviews sales proposals to/with sales staff to ensure proper estimating and project requirements, time frames and subcontracting opportunities. Upon project assignment, shares responsibility with the Sale Team to hold a Turnover/Kick Off meeting at the point of sale to ensure all needed information and paperwork are complete; that the scope of work is clear; review the estimate and confirm values for all items; and begin the process of scheduling the project. Assist with any applicable Change Order Proposals in a timely manner, whether owner/client/architect requested or by generation from Oldcastle. Monitors the progress and status of each assigned project as it moves through the process, and acts to problem solve proactively, offers technical advice, and assists other staff so as to expedite assigned projects, removes obstacles which may cause a project to fall behind schedule. Assist with inside sales, production reporting, and invoicing as required. Job Requirements Estimating/Project Management experience preferred, ideally within the construction or precast concrete industry Demonstrated ability to manage several large to small, complex bids/projects simultaneously. Intermediate to advanced knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook). Associates Degree or equivalent work experience required. *Civil Engineering preferred. Ability to review and work from production schematics and engineering drawings. Strong organizational and communication skills. What CRH Offers You Highly competitive base pay Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs Group retirement savings program Health and wellness programs An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion About CRH CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization. If you're up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest! Oldcastle Infrastructure, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. EOE/Vet/Disability CRH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
    $51k-75k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Manufacturing Cost Estimator

    Butler Tool, Inc.

    Estimator job in Milwaukee, WI

    Butler Tool is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Manufacturing Cost Estimator. This role is essential in managing pricing for spare parts, assemblies, and machine builds. You'll work closely with operations, engineering and vendors to ensure accurate cost estimations while maintaining excellent communication with customers. Key Responsibilities: Update pricing on machine builds and subassemblies. Handle quoting for existing and new spare parts. Create files for new parts Estimate run times by communicating with shop staff and compile data into Excel. Assist in managing the queue of spare parts quoting requests. Engage with vendors to obtain quotes on fabricated and purchased parts. Compile and present cost and pricing information for spare parts, assemblies, and machine builds. Send quotes, ask clarifying questions, and maintain customer relations. Apply hands-on manufacturing experience to the quoting process, including blueprint reading and material selection. Skills & Qualifications: Open to semi entry level Hands-on manufacturing experience in a shop is a plus. Ability to zero in on small details while keeping the big picture in mind. Willingness to dig deeper for information and think critically. Competence in reading blueprints and working with material specifications. Strong written and verbal communication skills for interacting with both vendors and customers. Able to multitask, prioritize, and manage quotes. Open to various educational backgrounds, with an eagerness and willingness to learn. Why join us? 100% paid benefit premiums Competitive wages Collaborative work environment Year-end bonus 401k match with profit sharing Tuition reimbursement program Pay Range: $25-$30 Hourly Overtime available
    $25-30 hourly 5d ago
  • SEALANTS ESTIMATOR

    Wells 4.1company rating

    Estimator job in Waukesha, WI

    Job Description GENERAL DESCRIPTION The Estimator is responsible for the overall pricing and bidding of projects within the Sealants & Restoration division. This person is responsible for project leads, budgeting, estimates in and outside of Wells and reports directly to the Sealants Director. WHY WORK FOR US? At Wells, we empower our team members to deliver an exceptional client experience. Our employees are talented problem solvers that shine in preconstruction, engineering, operations, and project management. They bring innovative solutions that yield outstanding results. In the design and construction industry, we focus on honesty and hard work to build trust that lasts beyond individual projects. Our team is consistently working to improve building processes and raise industry standards. We meet our partners' needs through collaborative efforts that ensure safe and certain results, reducing risks along the way. Together, we help businesses and individuals succeed and change our communities for the better. WHAT WE HAVE TO OFFER Wells values our employees and is committed to providing a competitive and comprehensive benefits package. Health, dental and vision insurance Paid premiums for short- and long-term disability, and life insurance Wellness Incentives Paid holidays Flex spending for medical and daycare Health savings account (HSA) 401(k) plan with profit sharing Access to Nice Healthcare Employee Assistance Program Paid Time Off (PTO) Wishbone Pet Insurance Critical Illness Benefit Plan Accident Insurance Plan Voluntary Hospital Indemnity Plan Please note that the benefits listed here are for non-union employees. Benefits for union employees are covered under separate collective bargaining agreements which can be obtained through their union business agent or their HR representative. Other benefits include Health and Family Care leave for both union and non-union employees. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES Read & interpret plans and specifications. Utilize tools for project leads such as builders' exchanges, construct connect, etc. Perform takeoffs for projects in sealants, waterproofing, restoration, and fire stopping. Develop tracking mechanisms for project cost estimates to use for historical costs. Analysis of job costs on projects to establish production rates in estimates. Estimate necessary construction equipment & materials to complete the project. Job setup process internally with accounting Establish scope of work and sequence for each job necessary for proper pricing Assist in building scopes of work outside of Wells jobs, including waterproofing/firestopping. Visit existing Wells jobs/clients for building restoration/re-caulk needs. Build relationships with architects, contractors, and materials suppliers. Develop expertise in new scope areas of the Sealants and Restoration Group Complete special projects as requested and performs other duties as assigned. EDUCATION, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED Must have interpersonal communication skills to interact with co-workers, supervisors, and managers. Experience with Microsoft Office. Must be able to solve problems quickly and efficiently. Large and complex project experience preferred. Must always carry in a professional manner. Must be able to lead a team with respect and dignity. Ability to work with others to get tasks completed efficiently. Must be motivated and self-driven to complete a task. Knowledge of means/methods used in sealants and waterproofing. Understand and accepts changes that are implemented to become Best-in-Class. High School Diploma or GED Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Construction Management preferred PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/ ADA ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time. Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination for typing, filing, and using office equipment. Visual acuity and ability to read small print. Hearing acuity and ability to communicate effectively with others. Ability to lift and move office supplies and equipment. Mobility and ability to move around the office as needed. Possession of a valid driver's license, and the ability to operate a motor vehicle. WORKING CONDITIONS Minimal risk of exposure to unusual elements. Minimal risk of safety precautions. General Office Environment Intermittent field / jobsite visits will require safety precautions, which may coincide with exposure to harsh weather. This position profile identifies the key responsibilities and expectations for performance. It cannot encompass all specific job tasks that an employee may be required to perform. Employees are required to follow any other job-related instructions and perform job-related duties as may be assigned by his/her supervisor. Wells in an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Wells participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your I-9 Form information to confirm you are authorized to work in the U.S. #INDSEAL
    $47k-71k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Constuction Sales Estimator

    Charlie Mike Recruiting

    Estimator job in Round Lake, IL

    The Construction Sales Estimator is responsible for generating accurate and competitive cost estimates for construction projects while driving sales opportunities. This role requires a combination of technical knowledge, sales acumen, and strong communication skills to ensure that clients receive precise estimates and exceptional service. The ideal candidate will have experience in construction estimating and a proven track record in sales. Key Responsibilities: Estimate Preparation: Review project plans, specifications, and other documentation to develop detailed cost estimates. Perform quantity take-offs and apply appropriate pricing for labor, materials, and equipment. Prepare and submit accurate estimates within established deadlines. Sales Support: Collaborate with the sales team to understand client needs and project requirements. Provide technical guidance and support during client meetings and presentations. Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors. Client Interaction: Present and explain estimates to clients, addressing any concerns or questions. Assist in negotiating contracts and securing new business. Follow up on submitted bids to close sales and gather feedback for future estimates. Vendor and Subcontractor Coordination: Obtain and evaluate quotes from suppliers and subcontractors to ensure competitive pricing. Coordinate with vendors and subcontractors to confirm scope and cost accuracy. Market and Competitor Analysis: Stay informed on market trends, pricing, and competitor offerings to ensure estimates are competitive. Identify opportunities for value engineering to offer cost-effective solutions to clients. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or a related field preferred. Relevant certifications in construction estimation or sales are a plus. Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in construction estimation, with a focus on sales. Proven experience in generating and closing sales within the construction industry. Skills and Abilities: Strong analytical and mathematical skills. Proficient in estimation software (e.g., Bluebeam, PlanSwift) and CRM tools. Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Benefits: Competitive salary with performance-based commissions. Health, dental, and vision insurance. Retirement plan with company match. Paid time off and holidays. Opportunities for professional development and career advancement. Apply today! Please submit your resume to this posting or send directly to nick.patrick@charliemikerecruiting.com to be considered for this position.
    $53k-79k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Estimator

    NMLP

    Estimator job in Waukegan, IL

    Waukegan Steel is a structural steel fabricator serving the Chicagoland area. Our team has worked on various projects throughout the city including, Soldier Field, the Museum of Contemporary Art, Navy Pier, Willis Tower, Northwestern Welsh-Ryan Arena, Washington/Wabash CTA Platform, Ravinia Festival, and Lincoln Park Zoo. The estimator role is a key member of our pre-construction team as they review potential projects and prepare bid pricing/proposals for our customers. Tasks will vary from project to project as needed - document review, direct quantity takeoffs, defining scopes of work, solicitation and follow-up for subcontractor/vendor pricing. This role has strong growth potential as Waukegan Steel revenues continue to increase. Duties and Responsibilities: Follow established Waukegan Steel pre-construction group policies and procedures. Review project documents and develop strong knowledge of project scope and all requirements. Prepare structural steel and misc metals quantity takeoffs. Prepare detailed scope of work documentation. Support pre-con team as needed with preparation of estimate summaries. Education and Experience: Strong interest in working for a Structural Steel fabricator/subcontractor. Strong interest in being part of a pre-construction team focused on estimating work. Proficient with architectural/structural blueprint reading. Strong computer skills, proficient with learning new software applications. Experience with structural steel/misc metals preferred. Education: BS Structural or Civil Engineering Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Candidate must be driven and assertive with strong written, verbal communication skills Ability to thrive in a fast paced, collaborative environment. Highly organized, detail-oriented individual with the ability to follow up on tasks without daily guidance. Ability to effectively manage a high volume of tasks/requests in a professional manner Salary commensurate with years of experience and qualifications
    $53k-79k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Estimator

    Heale Manufacturing Co

    Estimator job in Waukesha, WI

    Role Description Responsible for creating quotes from incoming customer and prospect inquiries. Via working with our vendors, obtain quotes on parts with best lead-time and best price. Find new business opportunities and help the company double its size in the next three years. Preparation of quotes for military and commercial opportunities. Ability to read blueprints and output templates from drawings for assembly of harnesses on the production floor. Become very proficient in using in-house ERP system (M1) for quotation development, vendor pricing requests, tracking parts pricing, and any other appropriate reports.Additionally, this person is responsible for any other duties as assigned by the President. Must have strong math skills, attention to detail, and experience in a manufacturing environment. Preferred Experience Requirements: In-depth experience with the wire harness industry Knowledge of wire harness industry quoting/costing procedures Knowledge of wire harness industry production capabilities and processes Experience with ERP software systems and using CAD-type software Associate's or Bachelor's degree in accounting, business, mathematics, electrical engineering, or a related field Required Skills: Ability to read customer drawings (AutoCAD or Rapid Harness software) Highly skilled with Excel, Microsoft Office, and Windows Programs Experience in design and reading of electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, harnesses, electrical panels, or related components and fixtures Must be able to life 25 lbs. and have good motor skills
    $45k-68k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Reconstruction Estimator

    Servpro of Milwaukee North-10376

    Estimator job in Menomonee Falls, WI

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Competitive salary Health insurance 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Paid time off Servpro of Milwaukee North is hiring a Reconstruction Estimator! Benefits Servpro of Milwaukee North offers: Competitive compensation Superior benefits Career growth opportunities Professional training and development Paid time off Free uniforms 401(k) matching Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Company parties Primary Responsibilities Customer Satisfaction a. Establish customer relationships for construction services b. Educate customers on the construction process Work with customers to understand desired upgrades/changes Ensure that estimates meet client requirements. Project Initiation Analyze labor, material, and time requirements for a project Create an accurate sketch and initial scope of work for construction projects. Deliver a consistent and well-defined initial estimate. Recognize project constraints and/or needed upgrades Work with the Project Manager to price bid items, if needed. Project Planning Identify and document finalized project scope of work. Work with outside resources as necessary to complete accurate estimates (i.e Structural Engineers, ITEL, Electrical Inspectors, etc.) Assemble accurate and well-organized estimates. Deliver and Communicate estimates to Project Manager. Necessary Experience and Skill Set 3 years of previous construction estimating and/or insurance adjusting experience Superb customer service track record Effective written and oral communication Advanced math skills Proficient use of Xactimate estimating software Critical thinking and problem-solving skills Team Player Must have a good driving record Physical and Work Environment Requirements Walking and/or standing throughout the day. Frequent driving and sitting. Occasionally climbing ladders. The employee is occasionally exposed to extreme conditions such as heat. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud. Normal Working Hours, Additional Working Hours, and Travel Requirements This is a full-time position, working 8:00 a.m.5:00 p.m., MondayFriday, 45 hours per week. This position frequently requires long hours, working on-call, and weekend work. Travel is required and is primarily local. However, some out-of-area and overnight travel may be expected. **Pay range listed is based on average experience level and ability to generate work, amounts listed in this posting are based on average experience and can be adjusted for higher levels of experience. This is a salary plus commission position. Each SERVPRO Franchise is Independently Owned and Operated.
    $46k-68k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Estimator - Heavy Civil, Roads & Bridges

    BRF

    Estimator job in Milwaukee, WI

    ***Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future*** Lunda Construction, a Tutor Perini Company, is seeking an Estimator- Heavy Civil, Roads & Bridges to join our office in either Milwaukee, WI, Hilbert, WI, or Black River Falls, WI. About Lunda Construction: Excellence in Construction since 1938 Lunda Construction is a major heavy/highway, civil and industrial general contractor with an uncompromising pledge to achieve the highest standards of Engineering and Excellence, with the Safety of the workforce and traveling public being the highest priority. Building isn't just a job. At Lunda Construction, it is our passion. With every project we undertake, we set the bar high and provide the best people in the industry, with a true love of what we do to make our Customers' vision a reality. From inception to completion, we use the latest techniques and technologies to make sure that the project stays on point and on budget. Even after a project's completion, our post-construction teams work to ensure that our Customers are satisfied. At Lunda Construction , we believe our work stands as a testament to the quality and excellence that we stand for as a company. Notable projects include the Southwest METRO Green Line Extension, I-74 Mississippi River Bridge, Saint Croix Crossing, Marquette Interchange, I-494 Airport to Highway 169 Design-Build, and the Southwest LRT Blue Line Extension. Extraordinary Projects need Exceptional Talent DESCRIPTION: As a Estimator- Heavy Civil, Roads & Bridges at Lunda Construction, reporting to VP of Estimating, you will have the opportunity to: Calculate various statistical data, including quantity take-offs, material price lists, labor costs per person-hour, and equipment. Research historical data (purchase orders, subcontracts, and productivity analysis reports) and compile summary reports to develop guidelines and precedence for future estimates. Participate in developing project update and bid package estimate documents. Maintain files of working documents for back-up to estimating figures. Assist in the monitoring of conceptual estimates with actual cost data. Perform additional assignments per supervisor's direction. REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field from an accredited institution preferred. 5+ years of previous construction estimating, engineering, or similar experience preferred. 8+ years of additional relevant experience can be in lieu of the degree. Knowledge of construction materials and recognition of material designations (i.e. W section and HP section) required. General knowledge of estimating techniques, cost control and material pricing required. Strong interpersonal communication skills and ability to work well as part of a team. Ability to calculate mathematical extensions, read and understand engineering drawings, purchase orders, contracts, and cost coding systems is essential. Proficiency in Bluebeam and MS Excel. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Demonstrate consistent ability to be dependable, consistent, diligent, and thorough. Solution oriented problem solver. Lunda Construction builds extraordinary projects, and we need exceptional talent. Join us and together we will build the future. Equal Opportunity Employer
    $46k-68k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Substation Estimator

    Findtalent

    Estimator job in Milwaukee, WI

    Job Description FindTalent is partnering with a reputable utility contractor specializing in power delivery and infrastructure solutions to identify an experienced Substation Estimator. This role plays a critical part in supporting the planning and successful execution of substation construction and upgrade projects. The Substation Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates, collaborating with cross-functional teams and external partners to help secure and deliver projects that power communities. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals who thrive in dynamic environments and are passionate about contributing to essential energy infrastructure. Key Responsibilities Review bid documents, specifications, and drawings to develop accurate substation project cost proposals. Solicit and evaluate pricing from subcontractors and suppliers to ensure competitiveness and timely submissions. Partner with project management and operations teams to align estimates with project goals and execution strategies. Document estimate assumptions, methodologies, and cost structures in detail. Identify potential project risks and propose mitigation strategies. Participate in bid reviews and present estimate findings to leadership. Continuously refine estimating practices, tools, and databases to improve efficiency and accuracy. Stay current with industry trends, construction methods, and pricing data relevant to substation projects. Provide mentorship and support to junior estimators when applicable. Required Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Proven experience estimating substation projects within the utility or construction sectors. Strong understanding of utility infrastructure, particularly substation construction and maintenance. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; familiarity with estimating software tools is preferred. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple bids simultaneously. Excellent written and verbal communication skills for effective collaboration across teams. Self-motivated with a proactive, problem-solving mindset. Experience/Education Minimum of 4 years' experience in estimating substation or related utility projects. Background in construction estimating strongly preferred. Valid driver's license and clean driving record, per company policy. Why Choose FindTalent? FindTalent is committed to connecting skilled professionals with meaningful roles that align with their expertise and ambitions. By partnering with industry-leading organizations, we provide opportunities that foster career growth and contribute to building critical energy infrastructure. If you're eager to make an impact in the utility sector and take on challenging projects, we invite you to apply today. FindTalent is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace.
    $46k-68k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Estimator

    Molly Maid, LLC

    Estimator job in Pewaukee, WI

    Location: 235 B Oakton Avenue, Pewaukee, WI, 53072 Would you like a new career where you get training and have an opportunity to advance? Do you want to stop working crazy hours and have some flexibility in your schedule? As an Estimator, you are a key team member in upholding our commitment to customer satisfaction and professionalism. With a career at Molly Maid, you will bring customers joy and relief, and reward yourself in the process. Ready to join a company and a team that will support you? Apply today - we're ready for you!Prior customer service, sales or cleaning experience preferred but not required!This job is right for you if you are self-motivated, thrive in fast moving environments, and can manage time to effectively to meet deadlines. We'll teach you everything you need to know about what makes Molly Maid unique including our proven cleaning process, commercial grade equipment and supplies, and our unique culture. Once you've enjoyed the Molly Maid training, you'll delight customers with our simple and proven sales process and exceptional communication and follow through. You won't just be an estimator; you'll be a brand ambassador too!Full-time. No nights. No weekends. No holidays. Receive a guaranteed minimum wage of $16. 00 per hour with the ability to make up to $800. 00 per week, paid weekly. Use our proven sales process to reach weekly and monthly targets, EARN EVEN MORE with our attractive incentives!We provide:• Proven sales training. Come grow with us!• Warm leads that reached out to us for our services • And… a COMPANY CAR during the workday so you don't have to put miles on yours (gas and insurance included)• Branded and comfortable clothing• A stable and consistent working schedule • Advancement opportunities - we promote from within!• A fun culture where success is celebrated as a team If you like working with friends, working as a team, and growing in a career, APPLY NOW! Benefits & PayThe pay range for this position is $16. 00 to $22. 00 and is dependent on your ability to WOWdelight customers with your professionalism, ability to connect, mastery of our sales process and ability to convert warm leads to sales. [insert pay and benefits details here] • Earn paid time off weekly, up to 10 days per year• Earn one day of sick time off for every 8 weeks worked• Earn a 2% company match for your 401k contributions As an estimator, you will be responsible for:• Price quotes to sell Molly Maid cleaning services - Meet with warm leads in their home and over the phone. • Communicate with customers in a friendly, positive, and professional manner - Our team members love our customers, and you will too. Show them you care about their home; make a connection and you'll win. • Close the loop on any open estimates/sales - We believe the personal relationship is important and that starts with you, the estimator. This job will be a great fit for you if…• You feel energized when talking with leads and customer in their home and over the phone. • You enjoy improving professionally, learning about what makes Molly Maid unique, and managing customer expectations. • You enjoy working with our team to deliver an experience for our customers that they will recommend to their friends and family. • You take pride in your attention to detail and a job well done. • You are comfortable with a computer and technology. • You like knowing that there's a process for providing great customer service. • You enjoy meeting and exceeding goals. Job RequirementsMinimum requirements to be considered for this Sales and Estimating position. • Legally authorized to work in the United States• Complete a background check • Valid Driver's License• You are available to work Monday through Friday during the day, 8am to 5pm. Ready for a fresh start where you can be your best?If that's you, APPLY TODAY!If you meet the requirements for this position, we will schedule you for an interview immediately. "You are applying to work for a franchise owner of Molly Maid, not BRAND SPV LLC or any of its affiliates. If hired, the franchise owner will be your only employer. Franchise owners are independent business owners who are solely responsible for their own wage and benefit programs that can vary among franchise owners. This job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. "
    $45k-68k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • ESTIMATOR - METAL FABRICATED EQUIPMENT

    The Scharine Group Inc.

    Estimator job in Whitewater, WI

    We are currently seeking an experienced Estimator to join our team at our manufacturing facility located in Whitewater, WI, 53190. As an Estimator, you will play a crucial role in accurately assessing custom dolly and rack project costs and providing detailed estimates for our clients. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the success of our company and work in a dynamic and collaborative environment. Responsibilities Analyze project specifications and requirements to determine accurate cost estimates Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to gather necessary information for estimating purposes Prepare and submit detailed and competitive quotes to clients within specified deadlines Review and evaluate subcontractor proposals and negotiate pricing when necessary Conduct thorough research on materials, labor, tooling, and equipment costs to ensure accurate estimates Maintain a comprehensive database of historical cost data for future reference and analysis per established procedure. Provide support to project teams during the design and manufacturing phases. Stay updated on industry trends, market conditions, and pricing fluctuations to enhance estimating accuracy Collaborate with the sales team to develop winning strategies and proposals for potential projects Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and quality standards Perform all other duties as assigned. Qualifications Proven experience as an Estimator applied in a metal fabrication environment Strong knowledge of metal fabrication methods, materials, and costs Proficiency in using Microsoft Word and Excel Excellent mathematical and analytical skills Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy Effective communication and negotiation skills Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines Strong organizational and time management abilities You should be proficient in: Experience in a Manufacturing Environment Blueprint Reading Basic Computer Skills Microsoft Excel
    $45k-68k yearly est. 27d ago
  • BAS - Controls Estimator

    Controlsjobs

    Estimator job in Kenosha, WI

    Controls Estimator - Kenosha, Wisconsin - BAS Contractor with a National Presence Controls Estimator RESPONSIBILITIES: Manage and help prepare bid requests Put together all data and estimate in BAS software Familiar with various devices and pricing Review and assess cost estimates Analyze data, monitor budgets and prices Create various scope of work and collect quotes from suppliers and vendors Work closely with the sales team and provide estimates Attend Prebid walk throughs as needed COMPANY INFO: Founded in over 10 years ago. Clients include: Healthcare, Education, Data Centers, Chemical Plants, Food Processing plants, Hospitality, Hotels, Commercial Service, design-build/new construction. Work/Services: Building Automation, Ventilation, Heating, Cooling, Refrigeration, Air Handlers, and Refrigeration OFFERED Competitive Compensation 401K with Match Excellent Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision Laptop, Cellphone Vacation & Holiday.
    $45k-68k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Head Estimator

    Maneval Construction

    Estimator job in Grayslake, IL

    Responsible for sewer and water estimating / Mass and structural earthwork/ asphalt paving. -take-off and analysis utilizing PayDirt Software System. Blue print reading in all phases of construction, Elevation and grades and Job Layout. -Microsoft Office Word, Excel, PayDirt, and bidtool
    $53k-79k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Estimator

    Horizon Retail Construction 3.6company rating

    Estimator job in Sturtevant, WI

    Job Description Horizon Retail Construction is a nationally recognized general contractor specializing in tenant improvement. We are currently seeking a detail-oriented and driven Estimator to join the team at our corporate headquarters. Headquartered in Sturtevant, Wisconsin, we take pride in delivering quality projects, building strong relationships, and fostering a collaborative team culture. Key Responsibilities: Prepare detailed quality take-offs and cost estimates across all CSI divisions Analyze construction documents, plans, and specifications to determine project scope and requirements Review invitations to bid (ITBs), identify trade-specific needs, and ensure complete bid coverage Issue and track Requests for Information (RFIs) to clarify design intent and scope discrepancies Evaluate and qualify subcontractor and vendor proposals to ensure scope completeness and cost accuracy Coordinate and attend pre-bid site visits or arrange site surveys with field personnel when necessary Review and incorporate design revisions and addendum into the bid process Collaborate with project managers to satisfy client expectations Maintain and update bid templates and historical data to ensure consistent estimating practices Collaborate with Project Coordinator to ensure timely and effective subcontractor solicitation and documentation Submit bids accurately and on schedule using each client's preferred delivery method (e.g., email, portals) Summary of Qualifications: Associate or bachelor's degree (May be currently pursuing a degree or have 3-5 years relevant experience) Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel, Outlook, and Teams Excellent attention to detail, time management, and organizational skills Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities Preferred Skills: Construction-related or estimating experience Familiarity with construction drawings and specifications Experience with BlueBeam, OnScreen Takeoff, or similar Previous customer service or subcontractor coordination experience Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment Effective written and verbal communication skills What We Offer: Horizon offers a collaborative work environment with a strong focus on team culture and professional growth. Our comprehensive benefits package includes: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance Paid time off and paid holidays Flexible spending account (FSA) 401(k) with company match Career development opportunities Ready to build your future with us? Apply today and become a part of the Horizon team. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $55k-71k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Estimator

    Halpin Staffing Services

    Estimator job in Sturtevant, WI

    Join Our Team! We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Estimator to join our team. You will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for construction projects and supporting the bidding process. Responsibilities: Perform quantity takeoffs for various construction divisions. Analyze site information, geographical considerations, and labor parameters. Negotiate with subcontractors and vendors to obtain competitive pricing. Prepare and submit detailed proposals to clients. Review bid plans, specifications, and ITBs. Coordinate with project coordinators and subcontractors. Investigate potential problems and additional costs. Maintain accurate records and documentation. Qualifications: Associate's degree in drafting or construction-related field preferred. Previous construction experience preferred. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. Drafting or AutoCAD experience preferred. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Benefits: Casual work environment. Competitive salary. Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision, life, critical illness, accident insurance). 401(k) with company match. Flexible spending account.
    $45k-68k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Estimator

    The Glass Guru 3.7company rating

    Estimator job in Waukegan, IL

    Roles & Responsibilities: The Estimator position is the primary sales position in the company. Estimators are charged with delivering the customer experience in the home and/or showroom. Duties include, but are not limited to: Interact with customers in the home and/or showroom to develop a complete understanding of customer need(s) Make proactive suggestions of company products & services that address customer need(s) Convey and manage realistic customer expectations As appropriate, accurately measure rough openings / space to facilitate accurate pricing and ordering Generate legible and accurate shop drawings for quotes/jobs as required Develop professional quotation(s) and present to customer(s) in a prompt fashion Capture all additional relevant details about the customer and/or job location to facilitate a successful job Effectively communicate job and customer details to other team members, including front office and Installation to facilitate success Entry of relevant details into company sales software in a timely manner Proactively follow up with customers on pending sales quotes Proactively communicate with company vendors, including ordering of materials required for sold jobs Promptly follow up with customers post-installation to ensure that they are satisfied with the materials, workmanship, and service that the customer received. Self-generate leads through effective promotion of company products and services to potential customers through a variety of means including, but not limited to home shows, B2B networking, cold-calling, etc. Qualifications & Educational Requirements: 2 years residential glass experience (glazing, ordering, estimating, and/or office/project management) Experience Selling Shower Doors In-home sales experience preferred HS Diploma or equivalent All candidates must pass initial background check and drug test. Preferred Skills: Excellent verbal/written communications skills Microsoft Office proficient (Word, Excel) Experience with estimating, fabricating, and/or installing residential glass products Hardworking, motivated, with excellent organizational and time-management skills *Eligibility for company benefits contingent upon completion of initial employee probationary period Compensation: $18.00 - $30.00 per hour
    $18-30 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Estimator

    Arena Event Services

    Estimator job in Oak Creek, WI

    Estimator - Growing Company, Fast-Paced Environment, Advancement Opportunity Would you like to play a role at a company that offers its employees advancement opportunities and competitive wages, while helping support some of the world's most prestigious events? The Company: Arena Americas is one of the largest and most successful event rental companies in North America. Arena is a recognized leader in providing structured tents and party rental solutions to providing turnkey events for a variety of sporting, commercial, and corporate clients across the nation. We actively promote a culturally diverse environment that offers employees opportunities for personal and team-based growth. Our employees participate in designing, creating and delivering unique solutions to many high-profile events. We have a shared vision of the future that is built on core values that underpin the innovative and creative solutions that exceed our customers' expectations. The Position: The Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for projects by analyzing drawings, specifications, labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor pricing. This role plays a critical part in supporting sales, operations, and project teams to ensure profitable, well-scoped projects while managing risk and cost exposure. Essential Duties and Responsibilities This list of duties and responsibilities is not all inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities as management may deem necessary from time to time. Review and analyze RFQs, drawings, specifications, schedules, and client requirements for temporary event and overlay projects Prepare detailed job profitability estimates (JPEs) including labor, materials, transportation, equipment, installation, dismantle, subcontractors, and logistics Solicit, review, and level vendor and subcontractor pricing to ensure scope alignment and cost accuracy Collaborate with Sales to develop competitive bids that meet margin targets while remaining operationally feasible Work closely with Operations to validate labor assumptions, build methodologies, and installation sequencing Identify project risks, constraints, and assumptions; clearly document exclusions and clarifications Support value engineering initiatives to optimize cost, efficiency, and profitability Participate in internal bid reviews and estimate approvals in accordance with Arena Americas' delegation of authority Support pricing for change orders, scope revisions, and additional services as required Requirements Strong understanding of labor productivity, materials, logistics, and subcontractor pricing Experience reading and interpreting technical drawings and specifications Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Excel Strong analytical, organizational, and time-management skills Ability to manage multiple bids and deadlines simultaneously Excellent written and verbal communication skills Preferred Requirements Estimating experience in large-scale sporting, entertainment, or live event environments Familiarity with temporary structure systems, seating, flooring, and overlay installations Experience supporting design-build or fast-track projects Knowledge of contract terms, commercial risk, and margin management Education Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or related field (or equivalent experience) 3-7+ years of estimating experience in construction, events, fabrication, or project-based environments Why should you apply? Team-based culture that rewards individual and department performance. Great Benefits Excellent growth and advancement opportunities Fast-paced, ever-changing environment Great opportunity to work for an exciting company with a growth vision for the future. If you describe yourself as a team player, enthusiastic, highly integrity-driven, and willing to make a significant contribution, we invite you to apply for this opportunity. Arena Americas is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity. The Company conducts all employment practices without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran's status, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, or any other basis prohibited by law. Arena Americas also undertakes affirmative action to ensure equal employment opportunity for minorities and women, for persons with disabilities, and for protected veterans. Arena Americas participates in E-Verify
    $45k-68k yearly est. Auto-Apply 31d ago

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