Preconstruction & Business Development Associate
# Preconstruction & Business Development Associate **BLC Construction** · Schaumburg, IL 60173 · `On-site` 🕒 **Статус:** *Опубликовано: 7 дней назад* · *Источник: Indeed* --- ### About the Role Build a Career, Not Just a Resume BLC Construction, LLC is an established and growing commercial general contractor specializing in commercial, industrial, office, and interior construction projects throughout the Chicagoland area. We are seeking an outgoing, ambitious, and analytically minded college graduate who wants to build a long-term career in commercial construction. No prior construction experience is required. We value personality, strong numerical skills, communication, sales potential, initiative, and a genuine desire to learn. We are prepared to train and develop the right person. You will work alongside experienced professionals, interact with clients, visit active construction projects, and gain exposure to multiple aspects of our business. We are looking for someone who wants to grow with us. The Opportunity Initially, you will support estimating and preconstruction by preparing budgets, analyzing subcontractor pricing, reviewing project documents, and developing proposals. As you grow, responsibilities may expand into business development, client relationships, and project operations. This is an opportunity to learn how a commercial construction business operates directly from company leadership—both the financial and relationship-building sides. Key Responsibilities Estimating & Preconstruction - Assist with construction estimates, budgets, and proposals. - Review drawings, specifications, and project requirements. - Solicit, organize, and evaluate subcontractor and vendor pricing. - Develop scopes of work and bid packages. - Support project planning and maintain organized estimating records. Business Development & Client Relations - Participate in client meetings, presentations, and project walkthroughs. - Prepare proposals and professional client communications. - Research prospective clients, projects, and new business opportunities. - Support marketing initiatives and build industry relationships. - Represent BLC professionally in office, client, and field environments. Professional Development - Learn directly from experienced team members and company leadership. - Gain exposure to projects from initial concept through completion. - Learn estimating, project management, operations, and business development. - Take on increasing responsibility as your capabilities develop. Qualifications Required - Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. - Strong written and verbal communication skills. - Excellent organization, attention to detail, and follow-through. - Strong numerical ability, comfort with Microsoft Excel, and interest in estimating, pricing, and project financials. - Analytical thinking, commercial judgment, problem-solving, and initiative. - Outgoing, personable, and confident communicating with clients and building relationships. - Personal accountability, coachability, a strong work ethic, and interest in learning construction. Preferred but Not Required - Degree in finance, business administration, accounting, marketing, construction management, economics, engineering, or a related field. - Internship, part-time employment, or relevant professional experience. - Familiarity with construction drawings, estimating, or project management. We value personality, analytical ability, sales potential, ambition, and willingness to learn more than previous construction experience. Compensation, Benefits & Perks Starting Salary: $60,000–$75,000 annually, based on qualifications, experience, and demonstrated potential. - Paid vacation / PTO and paid company holidays. - Health insurance. - 401(k) retirement plan. - Company pension plan, subject to eligibility and plan terms. - Performance-based bonus opportunities. - Company phone or phone allowance. - Vehicle and mileage reimbursement for authorized business travel. - Hands-on training, mentorship, and direct access to leadership. - Exposure to varied commercial projects and opportunities for advancement. Why Join BLC Construction? Founded in 2008, BLC Construction has built its business on quality workmanship, dependable execution, and lasting client relationships. We are a growing company with an entrepreneurial mindset and value people who take ownership, think independently, and communicate effectively. Unlike positions that limit early-career employees to narrowly defined tasks, this role offers meaningful experience across the construction business, direct access to leadership, and the opportunity to make a visible contribution. We are looking for someone with the ambition, character, and potential to become a meaningful part of BLC’s future—not simply to fill a position. How to Apply Submit a resume and a brief introduction addressing: - 1. Why does commercial construction interest you? - 2. What motivates you professionally? - 3. What would you like to accomplish in the next three to five years? APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS — EMAIL YOUR RESUME AND INTRODUCTION TO: BLC Construction, LLC | info@blcconstructionllc.com Email subject: Preconstruction & Business Development Associate – Application We welcome recent graduates and early-career professionals eager to learn, take initiative, and build a meaningful career in commercial construction. Pay: $60,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year Benefits: - 401(k) - Health insurance - Paid time off Work Location: In person
Наблюдалась 2026-10-20, впервые 2026-10-12, источник — Indeed.