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Most popular skills

Communication Skills 10%
Organizational Skills 7%
Leadership 7%

Education level

Bachelor's degree 42%
Master's degree 31%
High school diploma or GED 15%

Years of experience

Less than 1 year 2%
1-2 years 10%
3-5 years 8%

Current company

41North
AGAE Contractors, Inc
Bartkowski Life Safety Corp

Time at current job

Less than 1 year 12%
1-2 years 27%
2-5 years 45%

Browse Indeed's database of 322 profiles for Construction Estimators in Chicago, IL

Last updated: Jul 7, 2026

Construction Estimator: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Chicago, IL: $102,922 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $71,978$147,168 yearly

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Project Manager/Estimator

Chicago, IL

Licenses & certifications

Microsoft Office SpecialistWater Damage Restoration Technician Certification (WRT)IICRC CertificationDriver's LicenseWater CertificationNon-CDL Class C

Skills

Biological HazardsCommunication SkillsSymbilityTime ManagementConstruction InspectionAnalysis Skills

Construction Manager / Project Engineer

Elmwood Park, IL

Licenses & certifications

Driver's LicenseOSHA 30OSHA 10OSHASafety Training Undergone

Skills

Strategic PlanningLeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementSupervising Experience

Construction Project Administrator

Chicago, IL

Licenses & certifications

First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseOSHA 30PMI CertificationCDL B

Skills

Microsoft ExcelSpreadsheetsPresentation SoftwareMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft OfficeProductivity Software

Property/Project Manager

Chicago, IL

Licenses & certifications

First Aid CertificationOSHA 30OSHA 10Driver's License

Skills

Communication SkillsAnalysis SkillsPresentation SkillsTime ManagementForeign Language ProficiencySpanish

Field Engineer

Chicago, IL

Licenses & certifications

Construction Manager-In-TrainingDriver's LicenseCNA

Skills

Construction Manager-In-TrainingDigital Quantity TakeoffRevitBuilding Information Modeling (BIM) Tools3D Modeling for Architectural DesignAutodesk

Estimator/Project Manager

Berwyn, IL

Licenses & certifications

Driver's LicensePallet Jack Certification

Skills

Communication SkillsAnalysis SkillsSalesInside SalesOutbound SalesRetail Sales

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What's the average time to fill a construction estimator role?

The average time to fill a construction estimator role is 164 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do construction estimators tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a construction estimator include: communication skills, organizational skills and leadership.

What licenses or certifications are common for a construction estimator?

Common licenses or certifications for construction estimators include: Driver's License, OSHA 30 and OSHA 10.

What are some job titles related to construction estimators?

According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to construction estimators include: project manager/estimator, property/project manager and construction project administrator.

What level of education is common for a construction estimator?

Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a construction estimator in Chicago, IL, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a construction estimator?

Most construction estimators have 13 years of professional experience.

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