Estimator Jobs in Chicago, IL (1,675)
Estimator -Roofing
Remote Estimator
Project Executive - Entertainment Construction
Construction Estimator
Senior Project Manager - Multifamily Construction
Project Manager - Retail Construction
Project Manager- Light Industrial Construction
Project Manager- Chicago Construction
Project Manager- Large Complex Projects
JOC Construction Project Manager
Director of Preconstruction - Mission Critical
Project Manager II (JOC)
Project Manager II (JOC)
Sr. Project Construction Scheduler
Construction Manager
Project Director (Justice)
Senior Project Manager- Owners Representative
Senior Project Manager- Light Industrial Construction
Senior Project Manager- Healthcare
Senior Project Manager- Reputable GC Chicago
Senior Project Manager (Tenant Interiors)
Senior Project Manager (Tenant Interiors)
Chicago Construction - Project Manager
Project Manager
Senior Staff Estimator, Renewable Engineering and Project Management
Heavy Civil Senior Estimator
Electrical Preconstruction Director
Construction Estimator (Remote)
Project Estimator
Project Engineer (JOC)
Project Engineer (Residential)
Industry X - Capital Projects Estimator II
Cost Estimator
Estimator -Roofing
Estimator Salary in Chicago
Estimators working in Chicago, IL make an average annual salary of $65K and a maximum annual salary of around $103K.
Job Description
Working as an Estimator in Chicago, IL
There are 1,675 Estimator opportunities available in Chicago, IL all with unique requirements.
Estimators perform various duties related to the estimation and accurate pricing of materials, services, and equipment. They are keenly aware of the bottom line. However, they do more than see to it that costs are kept down, estimators provide expert guidance on scheduling jobs and planning work so that construction crews can finish projects as quickly and efficiently as possible. Duties include reviewing blueprints, determining material and labor costs, preparing estimates, maintaining cost control, and overseeing the project management team. Some duties may vary depending on the size of the company, industry, or specialization.
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Estimator jobs near Chicago, IL
Estimators in Chicago, IL Resume Data
Average Experience for Estimators in Chicago, IL
- More than 10 years: 64%
- 6-10 years: 24%
- 3-5 years: 10%
- 1-2 years: 1%
- Less than 1 year: 1%
Educational Background for Estimators in Chicago, IL
- Bachelors: 39%
- Diploma: 34%
- Masters: 14%
- Associates: 12%
- Doctorate: 1%
Top Skill for Estimators in Chicago, IL
- Attention to detail: 19%
- Customer focus & orientation: 12%
- Mechanical knowledge: 11%
- Project timeline management: 11%
- Sales skills: 10%
- Work style: Reliability: 10%
- Management & leadership skills: Planning & execution: 9%
- Construction safety: 7%
- Administrative assistant/receptionist: 6%
- Spreadsheets with Microsoft Excel: 6%
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