Conceptual Estimator - Milwaukee Commercial Construction - Michael Page

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About Our Client

My client is seeking a driven estimator to join our team in a pivotal position working directly with the Chief Estimator. In this role, you'll analyze project plans, develop and execute competitive estimates, and handle a range of other crucial estimating responsibilities.
This opportunity offers the perfect blend of professional growth and stability, featuring hybrid work flexibility, a rapid advancement track, and excellent job security. Ideal for motivated professionals eager to make their mark in a dynamic estimating environment, this position promises both challenge and reward.

Join them and take your career to the next level in a supportive, forward-thinking company.

  • Multi-generation company - still family owned and will continue to be down the road.
  • $150M per year, with $170M on the books for 2023.
  • Specialize in large multi-family, senior living, corporate offices, hospitality. Project sizes range from $10M-20M.
  • Award winning leadership and a close family-like culture in place.
  • New, modern office space.
Job Description
  • - Analyze blueprints, specifications, and other project documents to determine scope of work
  • Prepare detailed cost estimates for labor, materials, and equipment
  • Conduct quantity take-offs and develop accurate material lists
  • Research and obtain quotes from subcontractors and suppliers
  • Identify potential risks and opportunities within project plans
  • Collaborate with project managers and other team members to refine estimates
  • Participate in bid reviews and presentations to clients
  • Maintain up-to-date cost databases and estimating software
  • Stay informed about market trends and pricing fluctuations in the construction industry
MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant
  • - Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture or Project Management preferred.
  • 2+ years of estimating experience in commercial construction or with trades.
  • Experience with preparing bids.
  • Has hands-on experience estimating projects based off of blue prints.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Ground-up commercial or industrial experience required.
What's on Offer
  • Competitive base salary up to $110,000
  • High bonus earning potential (personal and company bonuses)
  • Full benefits package (Healthcare, Vision, and Dental)
  • Life Insurance
  • Short and long-term disability coverage
  • 401K with generous company match
  • Cell phone, laptop, and other tech provided
  • Car allowance
  • PTO (Up to 3+ weeks to start)
  • Company holidays
  • Paid sick leave
  • Excellent work/life balance - no crazy hours or weekend work
  • Work on high-profile projects, all local to the Greater Milwaukee area and Northern Illinois
  • Robust growth potential
  • Award-winning leadership team
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