Estimator
Company: Leopardo Companies, Inc.
Location: Hoffman Estates
Posted on: June 23, 2022
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Job Description:
Leopardois one of the nations largest and most respected
construction firms, building world-class facilities with
innovative, environmentally-friendly processes. We are considered
best in class by our clients and peers, and the media consistently
ranks us among the top builders in the United States. For more than
four decades,Leopardohas been recognized for consistently
performing at the very top of the industry.Our reputation for
outstanding customer service stems from our mission to passionately
pursue construction excellence. Ourlong-standing commitment to
continuous improvement comes with a healthy obsession withquality.
This approach transforms our operations and customer service,
helping us become the construction provider of choice in all our
specialized markets: healthcare, interiors, retail, cinema,
hospitality, office, industrial, residential and municipal.Leopardo
is looking for an Estimator to join our growing team!Summary: As a
member of the estimating team, the Estimator I will assist Senior
Estimators and Estimator II in accurately calculating project costs
to ensure profitability by partnering to prepare budgets,
estimates, and pre-bid packages during the preconstruction phase.
Responsibilities will include assisting in the following:
establishing bidders lists, soliciting and evaluating subcontractor
proposals and scopes of work, preparing quantity surveys, and
reviewing project plans and specifications for constructability and
value added design. This role may assist in the direction of
project engineers and interns.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Supervisory Requirements: This position has no supervisory
responsibility.
Education / Experience Requirements:
0 - 3 years of estimating experience, some field or project
management experience preferred, which could include internship
experience in estimating.
Must have a basic understanding of division of scope, the ability
to read drawings and specifications, perform quantity take off,
work scope definition, computer estimating and scheduling, and
presentations.
College degree preferred (e.g., Construction Management,
Engineering, Architecture) or equivalent combination of education
and experience.
Computer proficiency (Microsoft preferred); knowledge of On-Screen
Takeoff or similar software, and knowledge of electronic estimating
software, PlanGrid knowledge a plus.
Mechanically and mathematically inclined innately good with
numbers.
Experience in a fast-paced environment, juggling multiple
priorities, with an attention to detail and strong organizational
skills.
Certifications, Licenses, Registrations: Valid drivers license is a
necessity.
Physical Demands: Representative of those an employee encounters
while performing the essential functions of this job.
Work is performed mostly in office settings. Some outdoor work may
be required in the inspection of various construction sites, land
use developments, or occupied facilities. Hand-eye coordination is
necessary to operate computers and various pieces of office
equipment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is
occasionally required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle,
feel or operate objects, tools or controls; and reach with hands
and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or
balance; stoop, kneel, bend, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; and
smell. The employee is frequently required to drive. The employee
must occasionally lift and/or move objects up to 25 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close
vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth
perception and the ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment: Representative of those an employee encounters
while performing the essential functions of this job.
This job operates in a controlled indoor environment where the
noise level is usually quiet. This role routinely uses standard
office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing
cabinets and fax machines.
The employee is occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions.
Also, on a project site the environment is occasionally loud.
Limitation and Disclaimer: The above job description is meant to
describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it
is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all
responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position.
All job requirements are subject to possible modifications to
reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the
only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this
position. Employees will be required to follow any other
job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties
requested by their supervisor in compliance with Federal and State
Laws.
Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge,
skills and / or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the
employee must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each
duty proficiently.
Employment-at-Will: This document does not create an employment
contract, either express or implied. All employment is
employment-at-will.PI182163453
Keywords: Leopardo Companies, Inc., Hoffman Estates , Estimator, Other , Hoffman Estates, Illinois
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