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Structural Steel Estimators/Project Managers
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What they do
An Estimator provides cost estimates for a project, based on an evaluation of the materials, labor, time and equipment needed to complete the project. May specialize in many aspects of construction or in manufacturing and design industries.
$74,768 / year median in Illinois
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Structural Steel Estimators/Project Managers MK Consulting Group Chicago, IL Job Details Contract $85,000 - $125,000 a year 18 hours ago Benefits Relocation assistance Health insurance Dental insurance Qualifications Estimating material requirements from blueprints Contract documentation review Communication with suppliers Construction specifications Contract review Managing projects as a construction estimator Construction management software Mid-level Bidding project phase Construction drawing review Estimating construction project budgets Vendor communication Construction stakeholder communication Cost estimate preparation Managing projects Tekla Commercial building projects Full Job Description Steel Construction and United States Candidates only Summary Responsible for preparing estimates and managing projects for small to large, often complex steel construction projects. Responsibilities Reviews and interprets requests for quotes (RFQ's). Reviews estimates for completeness and accuracy. Reviews and understands bid documents, including all specifications and scope of work. Executes take-offs from design (contract) drawings. Inputs take-offs into Tekla EPM and/or Excel templates. (or similar software experience) Reviewing & understanding construction plans, documents, specifications and contracts. Planning, Organizing, and Controlling large commercial building projects. Communicating with Vendors, General Contractors, Architects, Engineers, Detailers, etc Compensation/Benefits Salary is negotiable $85-125K, bonus, relocation assistance, company vehicle, medical, dental and retirement.
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Relocation Assistance