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FEED

Valued but not required skills and experience: Related engineering internship, co-op, or work experience, which includes project controls, project planning, project scheduling, and earned value performance, preferably within the power industry. Perform material quantity take-offs, labor pricing, and work with vendors to obtain material and equipment costing to support the development of construction cost estimates (rough-order-magnitude; conceptual; construction; fair-cost).

YEAR

Sargent & Lundy

Senior Cost Estimator

IRecruitee

Responsibilities Participate in preconstruction efforts for design build or other alternative delivery projects Review opportunity pursuits and develop preliminary budget estimate and itemized summary for go/no-go evaluation Review, analyze and interpret contract documents for complete understanding of the work and owner deliverables to provide accurate, detailed cost estimates Analyze historical data and use estimating software to calculate costs for labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor services Develop subcontractor and supplier scope packages and perform detailed outreach to procure pricing coverage as required Ability to manage the bid process from start to finish and report to Executives for final close and sbumittal Collaborate with procurement teams to ensure the availability of materials at competitive prices Estimate labor and equipment requirements based on the project scope and schedule Conduct site visits to assess project conditions and identify any potential risks or challenges Evaluate soil conditions, environmental factors, and other site-specific concerns that could affect the cost and schedule of the project Identify critical issues and develop risk exposure summary with associated cost impacts Provide creative and innovative thinking to analyze and develop strategy and value engineering solutions. Effective communication and interaction with clients, engineers, subcontractors and suppliers Perform and review quantity takeoff comparisons to provide evaluation for accuracy and acceptance Work with scheduling staff and Operations to develop accurate and precise bid schedules Present complete and accurate estimates to ensure confidence in decision making Company representation at pre-bids and site visits Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering or Construction Management and related field experience.

MasTec Inc

Junior Estimator

FULL_TIME

In general, this position will be responsible for cost preparation, proposal closeout, submittals and all other ancillary estimating functions for both public and private sector work, management of estimating teams as required, compliance with corporate estimating practices, project budgets and coordination with the job control setup process. · Large scale DOT and Municipal hard bids (focus on IDOT & INDOT) as well as private market pursuits such as warehouse and data center sitework.

Chief Estimator

[AW]-iCims

We are helping a well-established commercial mechanical contractor serving the Chicagoland market, known for delivering complex HVAC and mechanical systems on office, healthcare, industrial, and institutional projects. This role works closely with operations, project management, and vendors to ensure pricing reflects real-world execution.

Zarrellco

Senior Estimator - Mechanical Contractor

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Estimating and Bidding: o Review and understand scope of work and project specifications from architectural drawings, specifications and other pertinent bid documents. · Customer Satisfaction / Business Development: o Maintain good relationships and communication with prime contractors, owners, staff, and manufacturers to increase sales and customer satisfaction.

Kosmos Corp

Estimator

Oversee setup and initial loading of baseline budget into budget management system; record commitments and expenditures; track all budgets, commitments, and expenditure transactions; identify and track potential cost issues/overruns; and work with project team to resolve issues and correct errors. Metra's Capital Delivery Department oversees the design, construction and administration of Metra capital projects and manages the work of consultants and contractors implementing these projects.

NORTHEAST ILLINOIS REGIONAL COMMUTER RAILROAD CORPORATION

Sr Cost Estimator

This role is ideal for a driven professional who thrives in a client-facing environment and has a proven track record of estimating, selling, and successfully managing commercial electrical projects. The ideal candidate has managed commercial electrical projects exceeding $1M and understands how to drive work from bid through closeout.

Electrical Project Manager/Estimator

Chicago Business and The Charlotte Business Journal and with over 20 years in the construction industry, Builtech Services is among America's fastest growing, nation-wide construction services companies. We focus on ground-up new construction and tenant improvements in a variety of markets including Multi-Family, Retail, Automotive, Aviation and Hospitality.

Builtech Services LLC

Note to staffing and direct hire agencies: In the event a recruiter or agency who is not on our preferred supplier list submits a resume/candidate to anyone in the company, AtkinsRéalis family of companies, we explicitly reserve the right to recruit and hire the candidate(s) at our discretion and without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. These principles shape our culture, guide our decisions, and inspire us to create an environment where every team member feels empowered to grow, succeed, and make a meaningful impact.

HOUR

AtkinsRealis Group Inc

Data Center Senior MEP Estimator

AREA WIDE WATERPROOFING INC has been a leader in the waterproofing industry for over 10 years, known for our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. Estimator in Mokena, IL, where you'll play a critical role in our project planning and cost analysis.

AREA WIDE WATERPROOFING INC

Jr Estimator

This position requires a strong understanding of waterproofing management and the ability to analyze project specifications, drawings, and other documentation to prepare comprehensive estimates. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in the construction process by providing accurate cost estimates for various projects.

Estimator Waterproofing

You’ll play a key role in pursuing and planning water and wastewater infrastructure projects, developing accurate, competitive estimates and partnering closely with operations and project management from bid through project handoff. We’re looking for someone who understands water/wastewater construction and self-performed work and can evaluate scope, constructability, risk, and cost—not just perform takeoffs.

B&B Concrete

Estimator - Water/Wastewater

Betterteam

Sr. Estimator - Water/Wastewater

This role requires a combination of technical knowledge, sales acumen, and strong communication skills to ensure that clients receive precise estimates and exceptional service. Job Summary: The Construction Sales Estimator is responsible for generating accurate and competitive cost estimates for construction projects while driving sales opportunities.

Charlie Mike Recruiting

Constuction Sales Estimator

Build detailed equipment lists, utilization assumptions, quantity takeoffs, rate analyses, escalation assumptions, mobilization and demobilization costs, service requirements, and other cost components necessary to establish the CES Program budget. - Develop project-specific equipment estimates using construction schedules, labor forecasts, logistics plans, drawings, specifications, historical utilization, project phasing, and input from project teams.

Next 150 Construction, LLC

Program Estimator

Parametrix is a 100% employee-owned consulting firm helping clients deliver resilient infrastructure, vibrant and livable communities, and environmentally sustainable solutions. Exciting, Award-Winning Project Work: Our work earns recognition for its innovation and positive impact on communities, giving you the opportunity to contribute to projects that make a difference.

Parametrix Inc

Cost Estimator

Non-Solicitation Notice to Recruitment Agencies: Ryan Companies kindly requests that recruitment agencies and third-party recruiters do not submit unsolicited resumes or candidate information to any Ryan Companies employee or office. Support the development, architectural, and construction team with preconstruction expertise including value design, costs, project schedule, procurement, and project pursuits.

RYAN COS. US INC

Estimator II - Mission Critical

In this role, you'll write estimates and proposals, conduct property inspections, help manage our shop and vehicle fleet, and provide administrative support to our Field Construction Manager and Director of Operations. Assist in managing the vehicle fleet: routine inspections, condition/damage documentation, mileage tracking, service scheduling, and fuel usage tracking.

HOA Talent

YJM - Estimator/Inspector

This role is responsible for reviewing plans, specifications, bid documents, and project requirements to prepare accurate cost estimates and proposals for commercial, healthcare, education, industrial, laboratory, and mission-critical projects. Success in this role will be measured by: Estimate accuracy Bid volume and turnaround time Proposal quality Gross profit performance versus estimate Successful project handoff to operations Internal and external customer satisfaction Contribution to division growth.

The Hill Group

Aero TAB Estimator

ADAPTED_NOW

With $8.1 billion in revenue for 2025, Clayco specializes in the "art and science of building," providing fast track, efficient solutions for mission critical, industrial, life sciences, power & energy, aviation, commercial, institutional, residential and sports & entertainment related building projects. Clayco is a full-service, turnkey real estate development, master planning, architecture, engineering, and construction firm that safely delivers clients across North America the highest quality solutions on time, on budget, and above and beyond expectations.

Estimator Jobs in Illinois

Senior Cost Estimator Sargent & Lundy

Junior Estimator MasTec Inc

Chief Estimator MasTec Inc

Senior Estimator - Mechanical Contractor Zarrellco

Estimator Kosmos Corp

Sr Cost Estimator NORTHEAST ILLINOIS REGIONAL COMMUTER RAILROAD CORPORATION

Electrical Project Manager/Estimator Zarrellco

Estimator Builtech Services LLC

Data Center Senior MEP Estimator AtkinsRealis Group Inc

Jr Estimator AREA WIDE WATERPROOFING INC

Estimator Waterproofing AREA WIDE WATERPROOFING INC

Estimator - Water/Wastewater B&B Concrete

Sr. Estimator - Water/Wastewater B&B Concrete

Constuction Sales Estimator Charlie Mike Recruiting

Program Estimator Next 150 Construction, LLC

Cost Estimator Parametrix Inc

Estimator II - Mission Critical RYAN COS. US INC

YJM - Estimator/Inspector HOA Talent

Aero TAB Estimator The Hill Group

Estimator Clayco

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