Our client is seeking a full-time Senior Estimator in the Greater Chicago Area to join their rapidly growing team. In this role, you will analyze project plans, technical specifications, and customer requirements to generate highly accurate cost estimates and material takeoffs for industrial wire mesh partition systems. You will collaborate cross-functionally with sales, engineering, and production teams to drive competitive bids, secure strategic project margins, and support business expansion.
location: SOUTH HOLLAND, Illinois
job type: Permanent
salary: $90,000 - 105,000 per year
work hours: 7am to 3pm
education: High School
responsibilities:
- Analyze detailed blueprints, structural shop drawings, and project specifications to perform precise material takeoffs and labor assumptions.
- Formulate competitive quotes and comprehensive cost estimates for standard and custom wire mesh partition systems across multiple industries.
- Collaborate closely with sales, engineering, production, and executive leadership to clarify project scopes, establish pricing structures, and track estimates throughout their lifecycle.
- Communicate directly with customers and vendors to clarify technical specifications, obtain vendor pricing, and align bids with strict project timelines.
- Maintain and systematically update pricing structures, cost databases, and historical estimation spreadsheets to ensure optimal company margins.
qualifications:
- Experience level: Experienced
- Minimum 5 years of experience
- Education: High School
skills:
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
