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Director of Estimating – Civil/Heavy Highway

Job Title
Director of Estimating – Civil/Heavy Highway
Job ID
27045837
Location
Bolingbrook,  IL 60440
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Description

Company Information:

  • Privately owned, specialty construction firm
  • Over 75 years in business
  • Financially stable & growing
  • Around 100 employees
  • Integrity and Commitment are #1
  • Focused on the Chicago and IL region
  • Growing business with even greater growth plans

What the Company Offers You:

  • Be a key member of the management team
  • An opportunity to impact company growth
  • A president who is known to be a great mentor
  • Work alongside bright, motivated, positive people
  • Loyalty — low turnover; long time staff members
  • Respect — everyone is valued
  • 100% company paid health insurance premiums
      & other excellent benefits!
  • It’s all about TEAM here — and it shows among staff and management

Your Role with the Company:

You will work with the President to determine strategies for pursuing opportunities as well as who and how to establish relationships with other business partners. You’ll manage the bid schedule and oversee the estimators, discuss project scopes, estimate templates, and hold constructability review meetings.  You’ll also identify any value engineering or change opportunities and work with the estimator to implement, in addition to being involved in any complex staging, scheduling, or technically challenging estimates.  Upon winning work, you’ll manage the preconstruction effort.

Background Profile:

  • Minimum 5 years of civil estimating experience
  • Estimating leadership experience
  • Background in heavy civil/highway estimating
  • Exposure to estimating software
  • Experience with public and private work in the Chicago area

ABOUT DK COLE & THE PROCESS:

DK Cole is a privately owned executive search and consulting firm, and we have been engaged to conduct this confidential search by the client company. We maintain a high level of ethics in dealing with both clients and candidates, and a very high level of confidentiality with candidates' information. Thanks in advance for your interest. Please send your resume in Word and provide a phone number where you can be reached between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. Your information will be held in the strictest of confidence.

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