Director of Estimating

Job overview

The Director of Estimating is an onsite role based in Chicago, IL, with a salary range of $140,000 - $170,000 per year. This position supports a leading General Contractor focusing on diverse market sectors from TI projects to large ground-up buildings. The role exists to accurately forecast project costs and play a key role in the organization's growth. It involves developing comprehensive estimates, reviewing technical blueprints, and collaborating with stakeholders to ensure competitive and accurate bidding.

What you'll do

• Develop project cost estimates
• review blueprints and specifications
• conduct site visits
• analyze subcontractor bids
• maintain industry trend knowledge
• manage estimation documentation.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

contract

day shift

chicago il

director of estimating

construction

general contractor

estimating

ground-up

cost management

bidding

$140k-$170k/yr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Competitive bonus package, medical/dental/vision benefits paid for, parental leave, profit sharing/401k match, cell phone/laptop.

Why this role

Competitive bonus package, medical/dental/vision benefits paid for, parental leave, profit sharing/401k match, cell phone/laptop.

About the employer

Jobot is hiring for this role. Industry: Commercial and Institutional Building Construction. Sector: 23.