LEANDER CONSTRUCTION, INC.
24472 N. County Highway 6 • Canton, IL 61520 • Office: 309.647.7400 • Fax: 309.647.7401
Commercial • Industrial • Municipal
Educational • Metal Buildings
Construction Estimator
Leander Construction, a Central Illinois general contractor, is seeking a detail-oriented
and analytical Construction Estimator to join our team. This role is critical to our
preconstruction process, helping to ensure accurate, competitive, and well-planned project
bids. We’re looking for a candidate who can evaluate project documents, develop reliable
cost estimates, and collaborate with our project management team to set projects up for
success.
Qualifications
- 3–5 years of commercial construction experience in construction estimating
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or equivalent experience preferred
- Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and cost structures
Key Responsibilities
Estimating & Preconstruction
- Prepare conceptual and detailed cost estimates
- Analyze drawings, specifications, and bid documents
- Perform quantity takeoffs and cost analysis
- Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier pricing
- Assist with value engineering and scope review
- Collaborate with project managers to support project handoff and budgeting
Skills & Competencies
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and estimating/project management software
- High attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Compensation & Benefits
Compensation is commensurate with experience. We offer a comprehensive benefits
package, including a 401(k) and profit-sharing plan.
To apply: Send your resume to [email protected]
