Electrical Estimator / Contractor Job at TekPro, Oak Brook, IL

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  • TekPro
  • Oak Brook, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

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ESTIMATOR

An estimator reviews drawings and specifications and accurately determines labor costs for electrical construction jobs. Strong oral and written communication skills are essential for drafting detailed proposal letters, effectively communicating decisions, and completing a comprehensive estimate. This position includes budgeting and cost estimating, with the ability to handle multiple bids at once and adapt to project size.

What you will do: 

Data Acquisition and Organization: Download project documents, organize the estimate file, set up Accubid and Live Count, and identify gaps that require attention.

Support Project Manager in Work in Progress Management: Facilitate effective project management by managing documentation, assisting with the development of change orders, fostering communication with field teams and clients, and managing task finances, including forecasting work progress and monitoring important project logs.

Estimate Development and Review: Produce accurate takeoff and estimate entry, quote/subcontract review, estimate summarization, and proposal letter composition. Review scope with customers and estimate “comeback” items.

Scope Definition and Clarification: Review project documents, specifications and bid forms. Proactively prepare and submit RFIs as needed to define the scope of work.

Acquiring Quotes and Subcontracts: Organize bid packages, deliver them to the purchasing department, and respond to vendor questions when necessary.

What you’ll need for success:

  • 5-8 years of electrical construction industry experience required.
  • Electrician license (preferred)
  • Ability to ascertain necessary time and materials thoroughly based on CAD drawings and job specifications.
  • Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office
  • Experience with Accubid preferred or similar software.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and thoroughness.
  • Strong focus on providing exceptional customer service.

 

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