Estimator
Key Responsibilities
- Detailed takeoffs using Accubid Enterprise or similar software
- Bid preparation including cost analysis, labor/material forecasting, and proposal development
- Construction document review (NEC, electrical drawings, system layouts)
- Vendor & subcontractor solicitation for pricing and scope alignment
- Preconstruction collaboration with project managers and field teams
- Design-build estimating for conceptual and engineered projects
Required Experience
- 5+ years of electrical estimating experience
- Proficiency with Accubid Enterprise or comparable estimating software
- Strong knowledge of electrical construction, NEC, and system design
- Experience preparing competitive bids and performing cost analysis
Preferred Skills
- Bluebeam Revu
- Electrical takeoff expertise
- Design-build project experience
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Able to work independently and collaboratively
Work Environment
Primarily office-based
Occasional site visits to meet superintendents (frequency varies from weekly to quarterly)
About the Role
We are seeking skilled Electrical Estimators to support preconstruction efforts and develop accurate, competitive bids for commercial and industrial electrical projects. This role is responsible for detailed takeoffs, cost analysis, and pricing strategies that align with project scope, timelines, and organizational goals. The Estimator will collaborate closely with project managers, field leadership, and executive teams to ensure estimates are complete, precise, and positioned for successful project execution.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $75,000.00 - $120,000.00/yr.
Employer-paid medical insurance (employee + dependents)
Employer-paid dental and vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave
Education assistance program
Annual company events
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Lemont, IL.
Interview Process
- Interview with VP
- Interview with Superintendent
Expected Interview Date
8/4/2026
Expected Start Date
8/25/2026
About TEKsystems
We are a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities.
About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services
We are an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.