at Actalent in Tinley Park, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Job Title: Construction EstimatorJob Description
As a Construction Estimator, your primary responsibilities will include meeting with both existing and new clients to discuss excavation projects, analyzing plans, and utilizing estimating software for digitization. You will conduct regular jobsite visits to ensure progress aligns with existing plans, decide on appropriate subcontractors, and manage bids. Additionally, you will be responsible for preparing contracts, compiling and submitting invoices, and maintaining clear communication with clients throughout the project lifecycle. Your role is crucial in ensuring project accuracy and client satisfaction from the initial bid to project completion.
Hard Skills
+ Excavating estimating
+ Earthwork
+ Takeoffs
+ Agtek
+ Commercial
+ Project modeling
Soft Skills
+ Client communication
+ Detail-oriented
+ Project management
+ Analytical skills
Job Type
This is a Contract-to-Hire position with a duration of 12 Month(s).
Work Site
This is a fully on-site position in Mokena, Illinois.
Work Environment
The majority of your time will be spent in-office, with regular visits to jobsites and client meetings. The office, located in Mokena, IL, fosters a family-like atmosphere with a dynamic environment as field crew members frequently come and go. You will be part of a close-knit team of 20-25 full-time employees, working an average of 45 hours per week, Monday through Friday. The office also features a highly secured area for the storage of trucks and equipment.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & InclusionAt Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
+ Hiring diverse talent
+ Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
+ Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
+ Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.