Senior Estimator (Heavy Industrial)
Posted about 2 months ago
At Keeley Companies, we believe in empowering our people and fulfilling career aspirations. Keeley is a career destination with countless opportunities for advancement, and a world-class family culture that is centered around creating the best possible environment for our people to thrive.
Primary Responsibilities
- Provide leadership for estimates and proposals including cost analysis, estimate coordination, as well as development and review of trade takeoffs and internal pricing
- Evaluate subcontract cost estimates and proposals, as well as preparing/reviewing self-perform estimates, ensuring coordination with estimators and assembling final estimate for owner
- Perform productivity analysis of cost estimates, comparisons of scope, quantities, and cost data between projects
- Negotiate with and engage in subcontract solicitation during the bidding process and maintain master subcontractor/vendor lists by trade
- Maintain Company quality standards with subcontractors and vendors while performing in a high-volume bid environment
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, related field, or equivalent work experience.
- 10+ years' in the construction, engineering, design-build, or related industries performing the similar primary responsibilities listed.
- Strong leadership and management skills in directing an organization, department, or group.
- Advanced with Microsoft Office Suite including excel and estimating database software
- Advanced knowledge of construction takeoff programs
- Advanced knowledge of bid solicitation software
- Systematic planner who attends to details with accuracy and focus
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At Keeley Construction, we have decades of experience servicing the Chicagoland construction market. Diversity is our strength. We serve a wide range of clients and markets. Our work can be seen in a variety of sectors, such as office, commercial, industrial, warehouse, food service, education, and LEED projects. Our history of successful projects makes us the choice builder proven by our established relationships. The Keeley Team is comprised of construction professionals who take pride knowing that our service produces work that is built by the best and brightest in the field. We are in touch with the pulse of what works, what doesn’t, and what new technologies are promising. We are not just another contractor. We are a creative construction company that adds value to real estate deals by rebuilding your assets. Keeley regards the company-client relationship as a true PARTNERSHIP, proven equally rewarding to both parties. We have a commitment to PERFORMANCE that meets and exceeds required standards in every phase of the job, by every member of our team. Our PROMISE is to do everything in our power to deliver your project on time, within budget and beyond your expectations. Let’s discuss your project today!
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