estimator
- Electrical Contracting
- Chicago, Illinois
- Competitive Salary & Package
The Company:
Our client is a well-established electrical construction firm with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality electrical solutions across a range of industries. The company’s projects include high rises, healthcare facilities, data centers, and educational institutions.
Responsibilities:
- Review and interpret project drawings and specifications to determine labor and material costs.
- Develop detailed project estimates using Accubid.
- Prepare proposal letters and communicate effectively with stakeholders.
- Support Project Managers in change order development and financial progress monitoring.
- Manage relationships with subcontractors and suppliers, handling bid packages and quotes.
- Provide accurate take-offs and submit RFIs when necessary.
- Participate in client meetings, presenting and clarifying project estimates
Candidate Requirements:
- Electrical education preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in electrical construction, including commercial electrical estimating.
- Proficiency in reading CAD drawings and job specifications.
- Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- Proficient in Accubid.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) plan with company match up to 5% of salary deferrals.
- Profit sharing and retirement benefits.
- Company-provided life and disability insurance.
- Generous paid time off, holidays, parental leave, and volunteer time off.
- Tuition assistance and professional development opportunities.
- Collaborative and respectful workplace culture.
- Flexible remote working options.