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We are seeking a skilled General Contractor to join our dynamic team. This individual will play a pivotal role in overseeing residential construction renovations and operations in the Chicago market for our residential home flipping business which operates at high volume. The ideal candidate will possess 5+ years of experience in managing construction projects, ensuring quality, meeting deadlines, and exceeding client expectations.

About the Role:
We are a large buyer of homes for renovation and resale in the Chicago, IL market and seek to build out a dedicated General Contractor business to renovate the homes, as well as serve new customers. Our business model revitalizes existing residential property to provide affordable, renovated homes for new homeowners. The role will involve:
- Entrepreneurial approach to building a new business with the support of corporate senior management
- A steady pipeline of work throughout the year and forecast to grow annually
- Competitive compensation and incentive-based bonuses. Salary range is $90,000 to $120,000, plus an annual bonus.

If you are a seasoned General Contractor looking for an exciting entrepreneurial opportunity to lead and innovate in the construction industry, then apply to join our team. A GC license is needed for the role. Looking for a candidate in the Chicagoland area only.

Project Management: Lead and manage all phases of construction projects, from planning and budgeting to execution and completion.
Pre-Purchase Diligence: Oversee initial property assessment and scope bidding prior to property purchase
Team Supervision: Oversee and coordinate subcontractors, vendors, and internal teams to ensure efficient workflow and timely project delivery.
Quality Assurance: Maintain high-quality standards throughout all construction projects, ensuring compliance with building codes, regulations, and client specifications.
Cost Management: Monitor project budgets and expenditures, identifying cost-saving opportunities and ensuring projects are completed within budgetary constraints.
Timeline Management: Develop and maintain project schedules, proactively identifying and addressing any potential delays or obstacles.
Client Communication: Serve as primary point of contact for key stakeholders and clients, providing regular updates on project progress, addressing concerns, and ensuring their satisfaction.
Risk Management: Identify potential risks and issues that may impact project timelines or budgets, implementing effective mitigation strategies.
Safety Compliance: Enforce and promote strict adherence to safety protocols and regulations on all job sites, prioritizing the well-being of all workers and stakeholders.
Continuous Improvement: Stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies, continuously seeking opportunities to enhance project efficiency and quality.

Experience: 5+ years of experience in general contracting, with a proven track record of successfully managing residential construction projects of varying size and complexity. Experience in flipping property or large single family rental operations is preferred but not a requirement.
Leadership Skills: Strong leadership abilities, motivating teams, fostering collaboration, and driving results.
Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate with clients, team members, and stakeholders at all levels.
Problem-Solving: Exceptional critical thinking skills with the ability to analyze situations.
Organizational Skills: Superior organizational and time-management abilities, with the capacity to prioritize tasks, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Technical Proficiency: Proficient in construction management software, Microsoft Office, and other relevant tools.
Education: Bachelors degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field is preferred. A GC license is needed for the role.

Benefits:
Stable Pipeline: All work provided, eliminating the need for personal marketing efforts.
Timely Payments: Strong corporate financial support insures timely payments to contractors, vendors, and suppliers.
Job Security: Join a stable and reputable company with a strong history of success and growth.

Lakeview is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All aspects of consideration for employment and employment with the Company are governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.

Experience: 5+ years of experience in general contracting, with a proven track record of successfully managing residential construction projects of varying size and complexity. Experience in flipping property or large single family rental operations is preferred but not a requirement.
Leadership Skills: Strong leadership abilities, motivating teams, fostering collaboration, and driving results.
Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate with clients, team members, and stakeholders at all levels.
Problem-Solving: Exceptional critical thinking skills with the ability to analyze situations.
Organizational Skills: Superior organizational and time-management abilities, with the capacity to prioritize tasks, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Technical Proficiency: Proficient in construction management software, Microsoft Office, and other relevant tools.
Education: Bachelors degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field is preferred. A GC license is needed for the role.

Benefits:
Stable Pipeline: All work provided, eliminating the need for personal marketing efforts.
Timely Payments: Strong corporate financial support insures timely payments to contractors, vendors, and suppliers.
Job Security: Join a stable and reputable company with a strong history of success and growth.

Lakeview is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All aspects of consideration for employment and employment with the Company are governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.

Project Management: Lead and manage all phases of construction projects, from planning and budgeting to execution and completion.
Pre-Purchase Diligence: Oversee initial property assessment and scope bidding prior to property purchase
Team Supervision: Oversee and coordinate subcontractors, vendors, and internal teams to ensure efficient workflow and timely project delivery.
Quality Assurance: Maintain high-quality standards throughout all construction projects, ensuring compliance with building codes, regulations, and client specifications.
Cost Management: Monitor project budgets and expenditures, identifying cost-saving opportunities and ensuring projects are completed within budgetary constraints.
Timeline Management: Develop and maintain project schedules, proactively identifying and addressing any potential delays or obstacles.
Client Communication: Serve as primary point of contact for key stakeholders and clients, providing regular updates on project progress, addressing concerns, and ensuring their satisfaction.
Risk Management: Identify potential risks and issues that may impact project timelines or budgets, implementing effective mitigation strategies.
Safety Compliance: Enforce and promote strict adherence to safety protocols and regulations on all job sites, prioritizing the well-being of all workers and stakeholders.
Continuous Improvement: Stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies, continuously seeking opportunities to enhance project efficiency and quality.

• Education, Healthcare, and Light Industrial projects with 2 years of back log
• Great work life balance and excellent company culture

• Managing all documentation to ensure the project is compliant, remains on schedule, and remains within budget while monitoring all costs.
• Obtaining, assembling, distributing, and filling all as-built drawings, warranties, certificates of occupancy, and lien releases.
• Scheduling projects in logical steps and budgeting time required to meet deadlines.
• Building and maintaining relationships critical to the success of the overall project and company
• Track and analyze data to reduce gaps between estimates and actual costs.
• Obtain and track subcontract bids and negotiate budgets.
• Prepare and present estimate documentation, including gaps in available data.
• Prepares estimates according to the requirements of multiple delivery systems. Reviews quotes and estimates with the project management team
• Assists with certain post-bid buyouts.
• Initiates and participates in meet and greet presentations with subcontractors and suppliers.

• 7+ years of construction estimating experience is ideal
• Great understanding of construction law and accepted business practices
• Having excellent communication, leadership and problem-solving skills
• Associates (required) or Bachelors (preferred) in construction management and or engineering
• Diverse project experience in construction
• Familiar with several types of construction software and having open mind about learning new software
• Someone looking for long-term future in Dayton commercial construction
• Has strong teamwork skills
• Prepare work to be estimated - gather proposals, blueprints, specifications and other related documents
• Identify labor, materials and time requirements for projects
• Attend bid meetings, owner meetings and other meetings with stakeholders
• Works directly with Chief Estimator to generate estimates for small and large projects.
• Communicate and interact with sub-contractors and component suppliers such as concrete, steel, joist, precast and masonry

• Salary based off experience $100k-$130k
• Individual performance bonuses (typically 8-11%)
• Company profit bonuses
• Health insurance benefits
• Dental insurance benefits
• Vision insurance benefits
• 4 weeks PTO
• 6% 401k company match
• Maternal and Paternal leave
• company outings
• career growth and continued training

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Number of hires for this role

1 - 2 crews needed

Full Job Description

General Contractor needed for Residential Properties.

Experienced residential contractors are needed to help service a variety of residential needs. You may work with Property Management Companies servicing a variety of tenant-occupied and unoccupied properties.

Work Volumes fluctuate on a weekly and monthly basis.

Job Type: As Needed

Salary: Based on negotiated rates

Job Type: Full-time

An industry-leading construction and forensic consulting firm is seeking a General Contracting Consultant to contribute to the expansion in the Western region. You'll be instrumental in conducting building envelope assessments, managing rehabilitation projects, and providing expert testimony in construction defect litigation cases in California.

Your Day Includes

• Conducting comprehensive building envelope assessments and rehabilitation projects.
• Managing all phases of projects, including coordination with manufacturers, developers, and subcontractors.
• Serving as an expert witness in construction defect litigation cases.
• Facilitating communication and coordination among stakeholders, including building owners, architects, contractors, and building officials.
• Traveling within the state and region as required.

Must Haves

• Bachelor’s Degree in a related field preferred.
• 15+ years of general contracting experience with a GC license.
• Experience in forensic consulting preferred.
• Willingness to travel.

P.S.

In addition to offering a comprehensive health, dental, and vision package, we also provide an FSA savings program and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).

If you have the necessary qualifications and are excited about this opportunity, we encourage you to apply. We look forward to hearing from you.

*Eligible for Blueprint Helpers referral program (find out more: blueprinthires.com/bphelpers)

Primary function of an Electrical Mechanic/Journeyman/Lead Electrician: Install and connect starting relays, variable-speed motor controls, defrost timers, high and low pressure switches, oil pressure failure switches, humidistats, limit switches, solenoid valves, and short cycle timers. May interpret electrical drawings, including site plans, floor plans, and detail drawings. May be responsible for craft that installs and repairs wiring, electrical, and control wiring.

Typical duties include but are not limited to:

• Plan new or modified installations to minimize waste of materials, provide access for future maintenance, and avoid unsightly, hazardous, and unreliable wiring, consistent with specifications and local electrical code.
• Prepare sketches showing locations of wiring and equipment, or follows diagrams or blueprints, insuring that completion of future walls, ceilings and flooring measures, cuts, bends, threads, assembles, and installs electrical conduit, using such tools as saws, pipe threading machines, and conduit bender.
• May measure, cut, bend, thread, assemble, and install electrical conduit, using such tools as saws, pipe threading machine, and conduit bender.
• Supervise or pull wiring through conduit assisted by a helper.
• Splice wires by stripping insulation away from terminal leads twisting wires together and applying tape or terminal.
• Connect wiring to lighting fixtures and power equipment.
• Install control and distribution apparatus, such as switches, relays, and circuit-breaker pane.
• Connect power cables to equipment such as electric motors, and install grounding leads.
• Test continuity of circuitry of circuit to insure electrical compatibility and safety of components using testing instruments such as ohmmeter, battery, and buzzer, and oscilloscope.
• Observe functioning of installed equipment or system to determine hazards and need for adjustments, relocation, or replacement.
• May supervise or repair faulty equipment or systems.

Skills, Knowledge, Qualifications & Experience:

• Rate information using personal judgment or standards that can be measured or checked
• Work within precise limits or standards of accuracy
• Perform a variety of duties which may change often
• Use reason and logic
• Perform arithmetical operations rapidly and accurately
• See detail in objects or drawings and recognize slight differences in shapes or shadings
• Picture flat drawings as 3-dimensional objects

REQUIREMENTS:

ALL Applicants must be: 18 years of Age, Able to Pass a Drug Test, Legally Eligible to Work in the US. Additional Requirements for Craftworkers: Must have own transportation to and from jobsite every work day (driver's license not required), Must provide own hand tools (excluding power tools), May be expected to travel where the project requires (multi-state opportunities).

CROWDER IS PROUD TO BE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER (EOE)
All Qualified Minorities, Females, Individuals with Disabilities and Veterans are encouraged to apply.

Crowder is a Drug Free Workplace and E-Verify Employer

Since 1947, Crowder has built a legacy of success in the construction industry. We work throughout the Southeast on heavy construction infrastructure projects ranging from bridges, dams, water and waste water treatment facilities, power plants and other energy facilities. We are a general contractor who self performs civil, electrical and mechanical trades on both traditional and more complex alternative delivery projects. As a family-owned company, it is the spirit of not only doing the right things, but doing things the right way that is the true legacy of our founders and our people. If you are looking for a career, not just a job, with a company committed to your future, apply today. Crowder is Building America and Proud of It as reflected in our Mission Statement: We are dedicated to superior performance and committed to making a positive difference for our clients, for our communities, and in the lives of our employees.

Benefits: At the heart of Crowder's Mission Statement is the commitment to "make a positive difference in the lives of our employees." Our comprehensive benefits package is custom-designed to achieve that goal through access to the following benefits: Health Plans, including Medical, Dental and Vision, Healthcare Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts, Wellness Program with Incentives, 401k Savings and Profit Sharing Plan with Matching Contributions, Life/AD&D Insurance, Supplemental Voluntary and Dependent Life Insurance, Short and Long Term Disability, Hospital Indemnity and Critical Illness, Company Paid Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave, Crowder YOUniversity Career-Based Training, Educational Assistance, Direct Deposit. Benefits may vary based on position and length of employment.

• Plan new or modified installations to minimize waste of materials, provide access for future maintenance, and avoid unsightly, hazardous, and unreliable wiring, consistent with specifications and local electrical code.
• Prepare sketches showing locations of wiring and equipment, or follows diagrams or blueprints, insuring that completion of future walls, ceilings and flooring measures, cuts, bends, threads, assembles, and installs electrical conduit, using such tools as saws, pipe threading machines, and conduit bender.
• May measure, cut, bend, thread, assemble, and install electrical conduit, using such tools as saws, pipe threading machine, and conduit bender.
• Supervise or pull wiring through conduit assisted by a helper.
• Splice wires by stripping insulation away from terminal leads twisting wires together and applying tape or terminal.
• Connect wiring to lighting fixtures and power equipment.
• Install control and distribution apparatus, such as switches, relays, and circuit-breaker pane.
• Connect power cables to equipment such as electric motors, and install grounding leads.
• Test continuity of circuitry of circuit to insure electrical compatibility and safety of components using testing instruments such as ohmmeter, battery, and buzzer, and oscilloscope.
• Observe functioning of installed equipment or system to determine hazards and need for adjustments, relocation, or replacement.
• May supervise or repair faulty equipment or systems.

• Rate information using personal judgment or standards that can be measured or checked
• Work within precise limits or standards of accuracy
• Perform a variety of duties which may change often
• Use reason and logic
• Perform arithmetical operations rapidly and accurately
• See detail in objects or drawings and recognize slight differences in shapes or shadings
• Picture flat drawings as 3-dimensional objects

Job DescriptionJob Description
Description:

At APX, we're more than just a construction company —we are elevating experiences built on relationships, focused on people, and rooted in our communities. Our people are our brand. Together we are redefining the construction industry and we want you to join our team! Here's what you can expect when you join us:

• Career Growth & Development: We value Innovation and provide opportunities to advance your skills and make an impact in the construction industry.
• Impactful Work: Every project reflects our commitment to Safety , Integrity , and Results —ensuring high-quality work that shapes Communities for the better.
• A Supportive, People-First Culture: Work alongside a Passionate team where Care for each other and the Communities we serve is at the heart of everything we do.
• Competitive Pay & Full Benefits: Enjoy competitive compensation and a full benefits package that supports you and your family's well-being.
• A Legacy of Excellence: Join a company that lives its values and is Passionate about leaving a lasting impact on the Communities we serve.

If you're passionate about what you do, value innovation, and want to be part of a team that's redefining the industry, we want you to come Build Blue with us and help us continue to Innovate and elevate the construction experience.

We have an opening for an Estimator in our Sioux Falls, SD office. The primary job of the Estimator is developing and maintaining relationships with Sub-Contractor / Suppliers, creating, and analyzing cost estimates and project budgets, managing project costs, communicating effectively with both internal and external project team members.

Hours and Schedule

Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm in office

Reports To: VP of Construction

Essential Duties:

1. Collaborate with project team on the start-to-finish cycle of new and existing projects ensuring that estimates are completed within the designated time frame, budget and scope

2. Analyze project plans, specifications, and scope of work to determine project costs and produce detailed estimates

3. Follow up with contractors on bids, providing feedback focusing on maintaining collaborative relationship, competitive pricing and material availability

4. Analyze project risks and contingencies, considering them in the estimation process

5. Conduct cost comparisons and evaluate the financial impact of different approaches and scenarios, identifying alternative materials, construction methods and cost saving strategies

6. Collaborate with the sales and business development teams to review bid documents and gather necessary documents

7. Participate in bid review meetings, providing insights and recommendations to enhance the competitiveness of bids

8. Supplier and Subcontractor management

9. Stay updated on industry trends, market conditions and material costs

10. Other duties and tasks as needed.

Essential Areas of Responsibility:

1. Stay updated on industry trends, construction materials, technologies, and pricing fluctuations

2. Establish and maintain relationships with suppliers and subcontractors, ensuring reliable and competitive pricing

3. Provide regular reports and updates to management on estimating activities, project costs and bid performance

Key Competencies:

1. Adaptability

2. Initiative

3. Communication

4. Teamwork

5. Managing for results

6. Critical thinking

Requirements:

Knowledge, Skills, and Experience Requirements:

1. 2-year degree in Construction Management, Accounting, or applicable area

2. 5+ years of estimating, procurement management experience

3. 2 years of experience as a Project Manager in Commercial Construction ()

4. In-depth knowledge of commercial construction industry methods, practices, materials, and tools involved in construction

5. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret project documents

6. Self-directed leader with excellent organizational, communication and project management skills, effectively and efficiently managing multiple project bids simultaneously

7. Must be collaborative, flexible, innovative and an excellent collaborative driver focused on ensuring positive working relationships with subcontractors, vendors and APX team members to meet/exceed the needs of the business

8. Ability to manage change, solve problems and work in ever changing situations with a professional understanding of urgency and effective adaptability skills resulting in effective production and quality on all projects

Physical Demands:

1. Must be able to work in various conditions from office, field, client locations and job sites

2. Must be able to work with various office equipment in various environments

3. Must wear required PPE at all times and follow all safety requirements while on job sites

4. Must be able to frequently sit, stand and walk for extended periods of time and distance

Mental Demands:

1. Ability to simultaneously address multiple complex priorities and problems

2. Work under high pressure and safety sensitive situations in a positive and collaborative manner

3. Strong-problem solving-skills and ability to exercise independent judgement and make decisions related to production, safety, and quality

4. Ability to think critically, recognize connections, translates goals into action, and use sound judgement to make choices in alignment with strategy, production schedules, project budgets and company culture/values

Compensation details: Yearly Salary

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• Family owned General Contractor that prioritizes its people over everything
• Supportive culture with an emphasis on collaboratoin

• Responsible for preparing complete, accurate estimates for all contract and delivery method types.
• Responsible for the review and final approval of bids/budgets prepared by assigned estimators.
• Performs constructability reviews with client and architect.
• Responsible for the preparation of preliminary estimates and studies during preconstruction, and monitoring design development cost trends to detect over-runs and potential problem areas. Participates in the value engineering process.
• Participation in the preparation of construction schedule for estimating purposes; requests and discusses staffing requirements, and logistics plan with Project Executive, Project Manager, and Vice President of Construction.
• Able to work on multiple projects as well as manage and support other estimators.
• Fosters strong relationships with subcontractors and suppliers.
• Supports Business Development in proposal presentations, and aids in building Client and Architect/Engineer relationships.
• Assists Project Manager and Project Executive in evaluating, analyzing, and negotiating subcontractor proposals with the completion of thorough bid leveling documentation.
• Manages the effective standardization, organization, preparation, and proper distribution/submission of preconstruction solicitations, qualification submissions, company information, and other preconstruction-related correspondence and reports.
• Works with the Project Executive to identify all project risks and develop strategies to mitigate them.
• Coordinates with other internal resources in support of exercising the aforementioned responsibilities, recognizing the importance of utilizing Company depth of skills, and development of others.
• Actively participates in industry, client, and community relations to enhance company image.
• Participates in evaluating, hiring, and managing estimating staff assigned.
• Be a coach and mentor to the other Associates within the organization, and especially with the estimating team.
• Operates with the highest level of detail and embodies Marker's core values in all aspects of the work.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Experience winning commercial construction projects $10M+
• Four (4) year college degree in engineering, construction management or similar preferred.
• Minimum of 7-10 years of vertical building experience, with at least 5 years of service dedicated to estimating.
• Experience using the following systems: Planswift, Procore, Primavera P6, and Building Connected
• Advanced knowledge in Sage 300 estimating software.
• Proficient in Office 365.
• The ability to multitask, prioritize, and work well under pressure to meet established deadlines.
• Logical, analytical, and detail oriented.
• The ability to effectively communicate and work well with all types of personalities.

• $00,000- 150,000 base salary (DOE)
• Bonus program
• 70% of health insurance premiums are paid by employer (including family plans)
• Health Savings

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Estimator to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for construction projects, ensuring that all aspects of the project are considered. This role requires a strong understanding of construction management and project management principles, as well as the ability to negotiate contracts effectively. The Estimator will work closely with project managers, contractors, and other stakeholders to deliver precise pricing that aligns with project goals.

Responsibilities

· Develop Estimating Processes: Lead and develop team and processes for ensuring all project estimates are accurate, thorough, and completed on time.

· Comprehensive Project Analysis: Review project drawings, specifications, and other documentation to determine project scope, labor, materials, and equipment requirements.

· Precise Cost Estimation: Utilize industry-standard estimating software to generate accurate cost breakdowns, factoring in labor rates, material costs, and potential contingencies.

· Bid Development: Prepare and present detailed bid proposals to internal stakeholders, clients, including pricing, project timelines, and scope of work.

· Market Analysis and Research: Monitor and analyze industry trends, market conditions, material costs, and labor rates to ensure competitive and profitable project pricing.

· Client and Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with clients, project managers, and sales teams to understand project requirements, address concerns, and maintain strong business relationships.

· Cross-Department Collaboration: Act as a liaison between the estimating team and other departments, such as project management, procurement, and construction, to ensure alignment on project scopes, budgets, and timelines.

· Mentor and manage Estimators as assigned.

Qualifications

5+ year’s construction estimating experience; Experience with industrial & commercial construction; Experience in conceptual estimating and design build a must; B.S. in Construction Management or Civil Engineering, preferred; Strong business communication and leadership skills; Supervisory Experience; Understanding of the influence of market conditions on pricing; Experience with estimating software such as Builder Trend, OPC, Procore;

If you are passionate about construction estimating and looking for an opportunity to contribute your expertise in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to submit your resume.