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F.H. Paschen has over 115 years of experience in the construction industry. You’ve driven on highways we paved, you’ve travelled through airports we modernized, you’ve commuted through rail stations we constructed, and your children learn in schools we built. But we are MORE than that. We offer MORE Versatility—as we work in any industry, offering any delivery method and service. We operate with MORE Tenacity—as we maneuver through tight schedules, spaces, and budgets. We provide MORE Ingenuity—by creating solutions to solve your greatest challenges. And we perform with MORE Pride—in focusing on safety and quality, and in offering more opportunities for our communities and diverse populations to build with us. We deliver far more than just on time and on budget—we deliver with MORE Paschen. Position Overview: An Estimator supports and works with management, operations and estimating staff in the review of project plans, requirements and specifications. The Estimator generates budgets, estimates and proposals with the understanding of the constructability, means and methods, logistics, schedule, risk, and profitability of each project. Must have extensive knowledge of construction means and methods, costs and engineering principles with a wide variety of project types and be capable of estimating hard bid, negotiated and conceptual projects. Essential Duties and Key Responsibilities: Supervisory responsibility for Project Engineer(s), Assistant Project Manager(s), and Construction Intern assigned to contract(s) and/or work orders Create work proposals Review proposal specifications and drawings to determine scope of work and required contents of estimate. Prepare discipline estimates by calculating complete takeoff of scope of work. Maintain files of working documents as back up for estimate figures, including current (accurate) information on prices from suppliers through direct contact, sales brochures, price lists, etc. Review design options and recommend best solution based on cost, engineering quality, or availability of materials. Review and incorporate historical data from purchase orders, subcontracts, productivity analysis reports, etc. into unit and man hour figures. Review proposal specifications, drawings, attend pre-bid meetings, etc. to determine scope of work and required contents of estimate. Prepare estimates by calculating complete takeoff of scope of work. Coordinate total estimating effort relevant to particular bid/project as assigned. Maintain files of working documents as back up for estimates figures. Interact with owner, A/E, and other contractors to provide engineering and cost data regarding project feasibility. Negotiate financial disputes and change orders with owners Administrative point of contact for the owner Understand details of project scope of work Create and maintain project cost reports Document and negotiate changes that may affect project completion or contract costs with subcontractors and owners Develop field quality assurance and quality control plan with Superintendent Collaboration of project safety plan with Superintendent(s) Responsible for managing MBE/WBE subcontracting requirements Responsible for EEO/Affirmative action contract requirements Must report to various work locations as assigned Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Construction Engineering, or another degree related to the built environment. 5-8 years estimating, cost control, project management, and/or engineering experience in construction environment. Knowledge of estimating techniques and cost control, plus ability to interpret computerized cost data and systems is essential. F.H. Paschen is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. If you require an accommodation in order to complete this application, please contact Tracy Tesnow at 773-444-3474. Note to Search Firm Agencies, Recruitment Agencies, and Similar Organizations and Firms: F.H. Paschen does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. Please do not forward unsolicited resumes or candidate information to any F.H. Paschen employee. F.H Paschen will not pay fees to any third-party agency or firm and will not be responsible for any agency fees and referral compensation associated with unsolicited resumes. Unsolicited resumes received will be considered property of F.H. Paschen and will be processed accordingly. Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Paid time off 401K matching Flexible spending account Life insurance Referral program Professional development assistance Eligibility for Year End Bonus LifeLock Subscription

Chicago, IL, USA

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Estimating Engineer - Construction63845347674755121

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Estimating Engineer - Construction

Path Construction seeks a qualified Estimating Engineer to join our organization in our Arlington Heights, IL office. We are a rapidly growing general contractor located in Arlington Heights, IL with additional offices in Scottsdale, AZ and Charlotte, NC with projects throughout the country. The right candidate will have 1+ years of construction estimating experience in multiple sectors including but not limited to: education, healthcare, residential, hospitality, senior living, self-storage, retail, transportation, water and waste treatment, convention centers, laboratories, correctional, and institutional. Path is looking for people with great technical skills, good communication skills, and strong attention to detail. Duties for an Estimating Engineer include: Assisting estimating team/Sr. Estimator, quantity take-offs, preparing and managing bid packages, subcontractor/bid procurement, managing RFI during bid period, cost control, scheduling, subcontractor relations, P&L, maintaining and delivering a high level of quality and competitive bid analysis. We are seeking entrepreneurial types that aspire to be leaders and to contribute to our future growth. Founded in 2008, Path Construction is a general contractor providing a vast array of construction services to multiple regions throughout the country. Our expertise is very diverse and includes experience on small and large projects of many different types, including but not limited to: healthcare, hospitality, higher education, multi-family, self-storage, senior living, transportation, water and waste treatment, convention centers, laboratories, and correctional. The main philosophy and strategy for the growth of our organization is to be on the cutting edge of all aspects of the construction process. Additionally, our unmatched customer satisfaction and, most importantly, the development and quality of our people drive our success. For more about us, please visit our website at www.pathcc.com. Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction, or Architecture 1+ years experience is required. Estimating experience is required. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Including Excel and Project) Proficient in On-Screen Takeoff (or similar) Ability to work in a team. Benefits Annual Salary Range: $55,000 - $80,000 401(k) Program Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Long-Term and Short-Term Disability Insurance Company cellphone and computer Annual Bonus Plan

Arlington Heights, IL, USA

$55,000-80,000/year

Estimating Coordinator - Construction63393558912387122

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Estimating Coordinator - Construction

Path Construction is seeking an Estimating Coordinator to provide full administrative support to our estimating department. This position will be involved with both public and private jobs and will ensure each individual job achieves it’s bidding goals. The right candidate will have a strong work ethic, enjoy a fast paced environment and be able to work hand in hand with our estimating team to ensure a successful bid process from inception to submission. Founded in 2008, Path Construction is a general contractor providing a vast array of construction services to multiple regions throughout the country. Our expertise is very diverse and includes experience on small and large projects of many different types, including but not limited to: healthcare, hospitality, higher education, multi-family, self-storage, senior living, transportation, water and waste treatment, convention centers, laboratories, and correctional. The main philosophy and strategy for the growth of our organization is to be on the cutting edge of all aspects of the construction process. Additionally, our unmatched customer satisfaction and, most importantly, the development and quality of our people drive our success. For more about us, please visit our website at www.pathcc.com. Estimating Coordinator Responsibilities: Report directly to the estimating team throughout the entire bidding process Receive and organize all bidding documents sent from client Order and pick up all project drawings required for bid Set up project specific bid comparison documents and folder Create formal invitation to bid packages that will be sent to all subcontractors Ensure all subcontractors received bid packages and confirm their intent to bid Collect and distribute all RFI’s and addendum issued during bid process Communicate award or non-award letters to subcontractors post bid Requirements Associates degree or higher Working Knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word and Adobe suite Excellent communication skills with a professional phone demeanor Ability to work within strict deadlines Ability to take initiative and be resourceful when bidding in new areas Strong time management and follow up abilities Availability to work extended hours during bids if required Preferred Qualities Knowledge of commercial construction industry Familiar with publications such as Blue Book Familiarity with commercial construction estimating software such as I Square Foot/Grade Beam/Onscreen Takeoff Benefits Annual Salary Range: $45,000 - $80,000 401(k) Program Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Long-Term and Short-Term Disability Insurance Company cellphone and computer Annual Bonus Plan

Arlington Heights, IL, USA

$45,000-80,000/year

Senior Estimator - Construction63392048822785123

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Senior Estimator - Construction

Path Construction seeks a qualified Sr. Estimator to join our organization in our Arlington Heights, IL office. We are a rapidly growing general contractor located in Arlington Heights, IL with additional offices in Scottsdale, AZ and Charlotte, NC with projects throughout the country. The right candidate will have 10+ years of construction estimating and leadership experience in multiple sectors including but not limited to: healthcare, multi-family, hospitality, retail, transportation, self-storage, senior living, water and waste treatment, convention centers, laboratories, correctional, and institutional. Path is looking for people with great technical skills, good communication skills, and strong attention to detail. Duties for an Estimator include: Estimating, quantity take-offs, preparing and managing bid packages, subcontractor/bid procurement, managing RFI during bid period, cost control, scheduling, subcontractor relations, P&L, maintaining and delivering a high level of quality and competitive bid analysis. We are seeking entrepreneurial types that aspire to be leaders and to contribute to our future growth. Founded in 2008, Path Construction is a general contractor providing a vast array of construction services to multiple regions throughout the country. Our expertise is very diverse and includes experience on small and large projects of many different types, including but not limited to: healthcare, hospitality, higher education, multi-family, self-storage, senior living, transportation, water and waste treatment, convention centers, laboratories, and correctional. The main philosophy and strategy for the growth of our organization is to be on the cutting edge of all aspects of the construction process. Additionally, our unmatched customer satisfaction and, most importantly, the development and quality of our people drive our success. For more about us, please visit our website at www.pathcc.com. Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction, or Architecture 10-12 years experience is required. Estimating experience is required. Self Perform experience is required. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Including Excel and Project). Proficient in On-Screen Takeoff (Or Similiar). Ability to work in a team. Benefits Annual Salary Range: $90,000 - $130,000 401(k) Program Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Long-Term and Short-Term Disability Insurance Company cellphone and computer Annual Bonus Plan

Arlington Heights, IL, USA

$90,000-130,000/year

Estimator - Construction63393491680643124

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Estimator - Construction

Path Construction seeks a qualified Estimator to join our organization in our Arlington Heights, IL office. We are a rapidly growing commercial general contractor with offices in Arlington Heights, IL; Charlotte, NC; Knoxville, TN; Tampa, FL; Dallas, TX; and Phoenix, AZ with projects ongoing throughout the country. The right candidate will have 5+ years of construction estimating experience in multiple sectors including but not limited to: healthcare, residential, hospitality, retail, transportation, self-storage, senior living, water and waste treatment, convention centers, laboratories, correctional, and institutional. Path is looking for people with great technical skills, good communication skills, and strong attention to detail. Duties for an Estimator include: Estimating, quantity take-offs, preparing and managing bid packages, subcontractor/bid procurement, managing RFI during bid period, cost control, scheduling, subcontractor relations, P&L, maintaining and delivering a high level of quality and competitive bid analysis. We are seeking entrepreneurial types that aspire to be leaders and to contribute to our future growth. About the Company Founded in 2008, Path Construction is a general contractor providing a vast array of construction services to multiple regions throughout the country. Our expertise is very diverse and includes experience on small and large projects of many different types, including but not limited to: healthcare, hospitality, higher education, multi-family, self-storage, senior living, transportation, water and waste treatment, convention centers, laboratories, and correctional. The main philosophy and strategy for the growth of our organization is to be on the cutting edge of all aspects of the construction process. Additionally, our unmatched customer satisfaction and, most importantly, the development and quality of our people drive our success. For more about us, please visit our website at www.pathcc.com. Start a Career and Join Our Team Today! Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction, or Architecture 3-5+ years experience is required. Estimating experience is required. Self Perform experience is required. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Including Excel and Project). Proficient in On-Screen Takeoff (Or Similiar). Ability to work in a team. Benefits Annual Salary Range: $50,000 - $100,000 Bonus Program 401(k) Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Long-Term and Short-Term Disability Insurance Company cellphone and computer

Arlington Heights, IL, USA

$50,000-100,000/year