✨ Fill and validate PDF forms with InstaFill AI. Save an average of 34 minutes on each form, reducing mistakes by 90% and ensuring accuracy. Learn more

Estimator - Developer (Create own Hybrid/Remote Schedule)

Michael Page International Inc. Remote
remote estimating cost management meetings construction pto health remote technical labor team mpi
September 24, 2022
Michael Page International Inc.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
FULL_TIME
$100000-140000/YEAR
  • Above market base salary, 32 days PTO starting, & full health benefits paid for.
  • Excellent work/life balance - ability to work hybrid/remote.

About Our Client
  • Founded in 1900s.
  • Specializes in providing an array of services such as Owner's Representation, Cost Estimating and Cost Management, Infrastructure Management, Cost Segregation, Real Estate Advisory Services, Technical Services, Sustainability Consulting and GSA Schedule.
  • Offices in Milwaukee, Chicago, Columbus, Grand Rapids, and Atlanta - with Central Florida and Texas offices opening up shortly.
  • The Milwaukee office is in the heart of downtown with lake views, sitting at about 20 people primarily in the project management department.
  • Super collaborative culture - everyone knows everyone type of feel.

Job Description
  • Prepare clear detailed quantity takeoffs for specified scopes of work.
  • Prepare estimate detail using estimating software (ICE).
  • Reviews drawings, specifications, narratives and supplemental information for completeness and clarity and compiles questions & comments related to the project's scope of work.
  • Self-review of work product.
  • Obtain budget pricing from manufacturers and subcontractors.
  • Maintains quality service by following company standards (refer to QAQC manual).
  • Ensure timely completion of estimating tasks including working additional hours as necessary.
  • Maintains professional & technical knowledge.
  • Collaborate with clients, architect, and engineers to ensure proper scope understanding.
  • Organize meetings & travel to jobsites to gather information on materials needed, labor required, and other factors related to the scope of work.
  • Lead meetings to review estimates and/or reconcile with contractor or third-party estimators.
  • Evaluate costs for material, equipment & labor productivity for specific projects & locations.
  • Prepares conceptual estimates when minimal information is available
  • Disseminate information to estimating team to allow for proper completion of estimates.
  • Ensure estimating team members complete their portions of work and assemble data into one cohesive estimate.
  • Responsible for the completing the final product.
  • Assemble general conditions & general requirements estimates.
  • Review estimate as a whole and evaluate quickly for major issues and be able to answer questions.
  • Communicates and stays abreast of the current market trends that affect all aspects of the costs used to prepare estimates.
  • Assist in maintaining cost database to ensure costs are up to date.
  • Attend project interviews/kick off meetings as required.

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 a construction related field (Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, etc)
  • 5+ years of related construction/Owner's Rep experience
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Multi-tasking with a sense of urgency while maintaining strong attention to detail and accuracy is crucial.
  • Experience working with commercial projects

What's on Offer
  • Base salary up to $140,000 (all dependent on experience)
  • High bonus potential
  • Full benefits (Health, Vision and Dental) 100% paid for the individual and all members on plan
  • Life Insurance
  • Short and Long term disability
  • Paternity and Maternity leave
  • 401K with company match
  • 32 PTO days starting
  • Company tech
  • Cell phone paid for
  • Great culture with annual events (Baseball games, holiday parties, yacht cruise)
  • Ability to work hyrbid/remote

Report this job

Similar jobs near me

Related articles