Associate Estimator C&I
Listed on 2026-01-10
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Engineering
Estimator, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Operations Manager -
Construction
Estimator, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Operations Manager
About the Role
The Associate Estimator I C&I is responsible for various tasks within project cost estimation for commercial/industrial electrical construction. Responsibilities include assisting in developing accurate, competitive, and profitable bid proposals.
Company OverviewFounded in 1983, Huen Electric, Inc. (Huen Electric) – a subsidiary of MYR Group Inc. – is a leading electrical construction and engineering firm with offices in Chicago, New York, and New Jersey. The company delivers a complete range of services, including commercial and industrial construction, clean‑energy projects, prefabrication, technology solutions, and IPD design‑build project delivery. With decades of expertise, Huen Electric provides deep knowledge of regional permitting, laws and regulations, and familiarity with local subcontractors, unions, and labor relations.
EssentialFunctions
- Prepare estimates by calculating complete takeoff of scope of work and inputting them into the computer estimating system.
- Understand and monitor program scope of work to ensure estimates are completed prior to deadlines.
- Schedule and attend field job walks with customers, subcontractors, and construction personnel to determine constructability requirements.
- Identify qualified suppliers/subcontractors and solicit quotes; review quotes for completeness with plans and specifications.
- Compare various project documents for accuracy and consistency.
- Itemize and quantify all incidentals necessary in preparing the bid packages, including subcontract work, equipment rental, tools, supplies, and schedule.
- Participate in estimate review process with internal and external stakeholders.
- After a successful bid at project turnover, meet with Project Management to fully explain the estimate, scope of work, quotes, and offer aspects for the successful transition of the project.
- Maintain files of working documents as backup for estimate figures.
- Maintain regular and predictable attendance.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Perform all duties in a company‑designated office or field location.
- Understand and comply with the Company’s Code of Business Conduct and Ethics Policy and other industry‑specific professional and ethical standards.
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field; a combination of relevant education and experience is considered in lieu of a degree.
- Experience with construction drawings, specifications, proposals, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, and labor estimates for projects and services.
- Proficient in Microsoft applications.
- Excellent analytical, organizational, verbal, written, and communication skills.
- Team‑player mentality.
This position will remain posted for a minimum of three days. The posting will remain active and automatically extend until the vacancy is filled. Position may be subject to pre‑employment screening, which may include background check and drug testing. Accessibility:
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MYR Group, Inc. and our subsidiaries are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers. We promote diversity of thought, culture, and background, which connects our family of brands. We are committed to a work environment that supports, inspires, and respects all individuals and in which personnel processes are merit‑based and applied without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, or other protected characteristics.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. MYR Group does not sponsor applicants for work visas. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States for any employer. MYR Group, Inc. and our subsidiaries do not work with any third‑party recruiters or agencies without a valid signed agreement and partnership with the Corporate Talent Acquisition Team.
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