Highlights
The company performs a wide variety of commercial, industrial, institutional, and specialty construction projects and differentiates itself through self-perform capabilities and a highly collaborative design-build approach. With offices serving both the Madison and Milwaukee markets, they offer the stability of a larger contractor while maintaining a culture where employees have direct access to leadership and meaningful influence on project outcomes.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Milwaukee, WI |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Salary | $100,000–$150,000 Per Year |
| Company Size | 10,000 employees or more |
| Website | https://www.michaelpage.ca/ |
Description
Senior Estimator - Commercial Construction
Our client is a growing design-build commercial contractor with a strong reputation throughout Southern Wisconsin. Backed by substantial financial resources and supported by a highly diversified business model, they have continued investing in growth, people, and operations while many competitors have pulled back. The company performs a wide variety of commercial, industrial, institutional, and specialty construction projects and differentiates itself through self-perform capabilities and a highly collaborative design-build approach. With offices serving both the Madison and Milwaukee markets, they offer the stability of a larger contractor while maintaining a culture where employees have direct access to leadership and meaningful influence on project outcomes.
The Senior Estimator - Commercial Construction will:
- Prepare conceptual, schematic, and detailed construction estimates.
- Develop budgets for negotiated commercial construction projects.
- Review drawings, specifications, and project documents for scope completeness.
- Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier pricing.
- Participate in preconstruction meetings with clients, design teams, and project stakeholders.
- Identify value engineering opportunities and cost-saving recommendations.
- Collaborate closely with Project Managers, Superintendents, and operations teams.
- Support business development efforts through pricing strategy and proposal development.
A successful Senior Estimator - Commercial Construction should have:
- 5+ years of commercial building and construction estimating experience preferred.
- Experience estimating negotiated and/or design-build projects.
- Strong understanding of commercial construction means and methods.
- Ability to prepare conceptual budgets as well as detailed estimates.
- Experience reviewing plans, specifications, and subcontractor proposals.
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
- Self-perform construction experience is a plus.
- Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related degree preferred.
What's on offer:
- Competitive salary ranging from $100,000 to $150,000 USD annually.
- Strong financial stability and long-term growth opportunities.
- Local projects with limited travel requirements.
- Comprehensive healthcare and retirement benefits.
- Opportunity to work on negotiated projects rather than constantly chasing hard bids.
- Direct access to company leadership and decision-makers.
- Collaborative culture focused on professional development and advancement.
Interested? Apply today.
Contact Nate Haring Quote job ref JN-102026-7120950
Job summary:
Sector: Construction
Sub Sector: Estimator
Industry: Property
Where: Milwaukee
Contract Type: Permanent
Consultant name: Nate Haring
Job Reference: JN-102026-7120950
About Company
Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.
Our business was established in Canada in 2005 when we opened our Toronto office. Our role is to work with employers and job seekers to facilitate a successful match. This can range from advising a global company on a candidate sourcing strategy to helping a job seeker find their dream job.
In Canada, we focus on recruiting for the following areas:
Banking and financial services
Digital and e-commerce
Engineering and manufacturing
Finance and accounting
Human resources
Information technology
Marketing
Oil and gas
Procurement and supply chain
Property and construction
Sales
An Established Brand
The Group has established a leading presence in many of the key markets for professional recruitment around the world and has positioned itself in certain other markets, which offer the opportunity for future growth. Within its current largest markets, Michael Page has also built a regional presence, including in the UK, France and Australia. Consequently, the Michael Page brand is among the most widely recognized brands in the professional recruitment industry.
A Market Leader
The role of a recruitment consultancy is to act as an intermediary, identifying and sourcing suitably qualified candidates on behalf of its clients. Candidates are recruited either for permanent or contract positions (typically for a fixed term) or on a temporary basis. Within the overall recruitment industry, the market for professional recruitment services is a specialist sector which has developed more recently. Michael Page is widely recognized as leading the development of this market around the world.
Learn the benefits of working with Michael Page yourself. Submit your resume or contact a Michael Page recruitment consultant today.