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Continental Electrical Construction Co. · 1 day ago

Electrical Estimator

positionOak Brook, IL
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level
money$105K/yr - $175K/yr
date7+ years exp
Continental Electrical Construction Co. is a leading electrical construction company in Chicago and the Midwest, specializing in a variety of projects. The Electrical Estimator is responsible for reviewing drawings, determining labor costs, and managing documentation to support project management and accurate estimating.
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Hiring Manager
Nadir Morales
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Responsibilities

Download project documents, organize the estimate file, set up Accubid and Live Count, and identify gaps that require attention
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
Produce accurate takeoff and estimate entry, quote/subcontract review, estimate summarization, and proposal letter composition. Review scope with customers and estimate 'comeback' items
Review project documents, specifications and bid forms. Proactively prepare and submit RFIs as needed to define the scope of work
Organize bid packages, deliver them to the purchasing department, and respond to vendor questions when necessary

Qualification

Electrical estimatingElectrical construction experienceElectrician licenseAccubid softwareMicrosoft OfficeCustomer serviceAttention to detailCommunication skills

Required

A minimum of 7 years of electrical construction industry experience required; at least 3-4 years commercial electrical estimating
Ability to ascertain necessary time and materials thoroughly based on CAD drawings and job specifications
Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office
Exceptional attention to detail and thoroughness
Strong focus on providing exceptional customer service

Preferred

Electrical apprenticeship school graduation preferred
Electrician license (preferred)
Experience with Accubid preferred or similar software

Benefits

Medical insurance with a generous company subsidy and HRA
Dental and vision
401(k) with 100% match up to 5% of salary deferrals
Profit sharing
Retirement benefit
Company-provided life and disability insurance
Liberal paid time off including PTO, paid holidays, parental leave and volunteer time off
Tuition assistance
Employee Assistance Program
Company subsidized wellness

Company

Continental Electrical Construction Co.

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Continental Electrical Construction Company is a different kind of electrical contractor.
dateFounded in 1912
location
Oak Brook, Illinois, USA
people-size501-1000 employees
web-link
https://cecco.com/

H1B Sponsorship

Continental Electrical Construction Co. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Judy Evans, CPA
Chief Financial Officer
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