Estimator - County Prestress & Precast, LLC
Westmont, IL 
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Job Description

County Prestress & Prestress, LLC manufactures structural and architectural prestressed concrete components to meet the growing demand for infrastructure and large-scale commercial construction in the Midwest. We rely on our team of talented and determined people to provide reliable products with unmatched service.

We are seeking an Estimator for our customer, County Prestress & Prestress, LLC in Westmont, IL.

Military service members and veterans are encouraged to apply.

The Estimator will be responsible for estimating duties which include recording precast concrete material types and quantities, preparing accurate cost estimates based upon company standards and guidelines, writing proposals and qualifications that are job specific, and submitting cost estimates for bidding.

Job Duties:

  • Review and analyze blueprints, specifications, proposals, and other documentation to prepare time, cost and labor estimates for products, projects, or services.
  • Maintains complete and accurate estimating files and bid log as directed by the company.
  • Preparation of detailed quantity takeoffs
  • Obtain pricing for materials.
  • Obtain bids from subcontractors.
  • Recommend ways to make a product more cost effective or profitable.
  • Develop updated costing for current jobs under contract.
  • Building relationships, showing leadership and collaboration
  • Attend departmental meetings as required.

Work Environment:

  • Office working environment.

Physical Requirements:

  • Sitting frequently
  • Carrying / Lifting 10 - 40 Pounds rarely
  • Standing / Walking / Climbing

Experience & Qualifications:

  • 4-year college degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
  • Minimum of 0-2 years of project experience (ideally in Precast, Steel and/or Concrete industry)
  • Knowledge of how to read and interpret architectural and structural drawings.
  • Experience in the fields of cost estimation
  • Great analytical skills
  • Ability to pay close attention to details.
  • Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
  • Proven ability to monitor project costs, perform cost analysis, and prepare project reports.
  • A good working knowledge of MS Office, Word, Excel, Access, and internet applications
  • Experience with estimating software such as Bluebeam and 3D modeling software such as Tekla, Revit, AutoCAD, Autodesk, or BIM

Central Processing Corporation connects candidates with rewarding careers in concrete manufacturing, an industry that's growing faster than most. We work alongside individuals to leverage their skills and align them with diverse career opportunities with our customers who manufacture vital concrete construction products. Our organization provides direct hire employment services and immediate access to employee benefits. Visit our website at

Benefits Overview

  • Health, dental and vision benefits
  • Short term & long-term disability
  • 401k with company match
  • Safety focused training
  • PTO
  • Digital app capabilities for payroll, benefits, and communication
  • Safety shoe and uniform programs
  • Skills training and development with career growth opportunities
  • Wellness programs
  • Team Member appreciation events
  • Employee discounts
  • Leadership Awards

Employment services are provided by Central Processing Corporation, A national human resources company and equal employment/affirmative action employer.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
4+ years
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