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Estimator - General Contracting DivisionToro Construction Corp. • Orland Park, IL, US
Estimator - General Contracting Division

Estimator - General Contracting Division

Toro Construction Corp. • Orland Park, IL, US
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Job Description

Estimator – General Contracting Division

Toro Construction Corp

Orland Park, IL | Full-Time | Preconstruction Department

Competitive Salary Based on Experience

Position Overview

Toro Construction Corp is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Estimator to support our growing General Contracting Division. This key team member will lead the preparation of accurate, competitive, and thorough estimates for a variety of commercial and public works projects. The ideal candidate is highly organized, analytical, and able to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for public and private construction projects.
  • Analyze drawings, specifications, and other documentation to prepare quantity takeoffs and pricing.
  • Identify and evaluate project risks, including material, labor, and subcontractor costs.
  • Solicit subcontractor and vendor pricing and maintain a strong database of reliable partners.
  • Attend pre-bid meetings and site visits to assess project conditions and scope.
  • Lead internal bid review meetings and present scope, pricing, and strategy to management.
  • Coordinate with Project Managers, Engineers, and Superintendents to ensure accurate transition from estimate to execution.
  • Maintain accurate records of past estimates and outcomes to improve future pricing.
  • Track industry trends, material costs, and labor rates to ensure competitive and realistic bids.
  • Participate in value engineering and scope clarification discussions as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

  • 3–7 years of estimating experience in general contracting or commercial construction.
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related field preferred.
  • Proficiency in estimating software and tools (e.g., Bluebeam, Procore, Microsoft Excel, On-Screen Takeoff, etc.).
  • Strong understanding of construction means and methods.
  • Familiarity with union labor requirements and prevailing wage / public projects.
  • Excellent organizational, analytical, and time management skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Soft Skills & Competencies

  • Attention to Detail – Accurately evaluates scope and specifications to avoid oversight.
  • Problem Solving – Identifies cost-saving opportunities and constructability issues.
  • Communication – Clearly presents estimate breakdowns and collaborates across departments.
  • Accountability – Meets deadlines and follows through on all commitments.
  • Initiative – Constantly improves estimating tools, resources, and strategies.
  • Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive Salary , commensurate with experience and qualifications
  • Health Insurance (employee coverage partially paid by company)
  • Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
  • Sales / bonus incentives may be offered based on volume awarded and performance
  • Monthly vehicle / fuel allowance (for site visits / pre-bid walkthroughs as needed)
  • Company-issued technology and estimating tools
  • Opportunities for career growth and advancement in a dynamic company
  • Why Work With Us?

    Toro Construction Corp is a family-owned, rapidly growing general contractor with deep roots in the Chicagoland construction industry. We are committed to quality, integrity, and building a team that thrives on collaboration and results. Join us and be a part of shaping the built environment with a company that values your skills and dedication.

    Apply Now

  • If you’re a proactive, detail-oriented estimator who wants to be a part of a supportive and ambitious team, we’d love to hear from you.ars' of construction experience preferred
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