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Electrical Estimator
Job in
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60601, USA
Listed on 2026-06-03
Listing for:
J.Riley Recruitment
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-03
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Estimator, Civil Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Responsibilities
- Prepare detailed cost estimates based on project plans, specifications, and scope requirements
- Perform quantity takeoffs and develop labor, material, and equipment pricing
- Collaborate with project managers, field teams, and leadership during the bidding process
- Evaluate project scope, risks, and constructability to ensure accurate and competitive bids
- Support bid reviews and assist with project handoff to operations teams
- Experience estimating electrical construction projects in industrial, utility, or large-scale commercial environments
- Proven experience with medium to high voltage electrical systems (not low voltage or residential)
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and bid documents
- Experience working with union labor or within industrial electrical environments preferred
- Strong understanding of labor production, material takeoffs, and project cost structure
This is an opportunity to join a well-established contractor with a strong backlog of work across industrial, utility, and renewable energy sectors. The role offers exposure to large-scale, technically complex projects and a collaborative team environment focused on delivering high-quality results.
About J.Riley Recruitment
J.Riley Recruitment is THE Veteran-Owned Business connecting Military Veterans and Top Professionals with the Best Companies. Since our founding in 2020, J.Riley Recruitment has leveraged over a decade of Talent Acquisition expertise to deliver exceptional results. Our network extends coast to coast, empowering organizations nationwide to overcome challenges and achieve success.
Built on a foundation of integrity, discipline, and precision, we bring the same operational excellence and adaptability to recruitment that defines top-tier organizations. By understanding our clients' unique challenges and aligning with their goals, we deliver high-performing talent that drives long-term success.
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