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Job DescriptionKeo Illinois is a General Contractor, Construction Manager and Design-Build construction firm specializing in commercial projects. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality projects that exceed client expectations. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Estimator to join our team and contribute to our continued success.

Job DescriptionKeo Illinois is a General Contractor, Construction Manager and Design-Build construction firm specializing in commercial projects. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality projects that exceed client expectations. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Estimator to join our team and contribute to our continued success.Job Description:The Commercial Construction Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for commercial construction projects. This role requires a deep understanding of commercial construction methodologies, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with project managers, engineers, and clients.Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for commercial construction projects, including labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor costs.
• Analyze project plans, specifications, and other documentation to prepare comprehensive estimates.
• Collaborate with project managers, architects, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure accurate and complete estimates.
• Identify and evaluate potential risks and opportunities in the estimating process.
• Maintain a database of historical cost data and unit prices.
• Review and analyze subcontractor and supplier quotes.
• Assist in the preparation of bid proposals and presentations.
• Stay current with industry trends, best practices, and changes in commercial construction methods and materials.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in estimating, with a focus on commercial construction.
• Extensive knowledge of construction methods, materials, and industry standards.
• Strong analytical and mathematical skills.
• Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., Certified Professional Estimator) are a plus.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) plan with company match.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

Equal Opportunity Employer:Keo Illinois is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.Company DescriptionKEO Illinois (KEO) is a general contracting, construction management and design-build company. Since its founding in July1994, KEO has completed numerous commercial, institutional and municipal medium-to-large scale pro-jects. KEO's successful 30+ years in business can be attributed to commitment to excellence, hard work and the ability to meet clients' needs.KEO Illinois (KEO) is a general contracting, construction management and design-build company. Since its founding in July1994, KEO has completed numerous commercial, institutional and municipal medium-to-large scale pro-jects. KEO's successful 30+ years in business can be attributed to commitment to excellence, hard work and the ability to meet clients' needs.

Seniority level

• Seniority levelMid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment typeFull-time

Job function

• Job functionManagement and Manufacturing
• IndustriesConstruction

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