Senior Estimator (Chicago/Downers Grove)

Burns & McDonnell
📍 Downers Grove, IL, United States 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 23, 2026

Job Description

**Description**

The Senior / Lead Estimator will be responsible for leading Construction Design-Build and EPC estimates and proposals for various projects with a diverse portfolio of project types and clients. We are seeking a hybrid estimator with experience in both earthwork/environmental remediation and water/wastewater construction. This client-facing position will be responsible for developing and pricing conceptual estimates to assist clients in making fact-based decisions. This position will assist clients by presenting accurate estimates in a credible and professional manner while minimizing risk to the company.



What you will do



+ Lead estimating strategy and implementation efforts.

+ Review and approve project summary schedules for validity.

+ Manage workload scheduling to ensure timely completion of deliverables.

+ Lead risk review process.

+ Responsible for compliance with estimating methodology in...

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Job Details

  • Location Downers Grove, IL
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category other-general
  • Posted Date June 23, 2026
  • Application Deadline July 04, 2026