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Associate Project Controls Estimator

Job in Elgin, Kane County, Illinois, 60122, USA
Listing for: Exelon Corporation
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-05-31
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Estimator, Electrical Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 100000 - 125000 USD Yearly USD 100000.00 125000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Who We Are

We're powering a cleaner, brighter future. Exelon is leading the energy transformation, and we're calling all problem solvers, innovators, community builders and change makers. Work with us to deliver solutions that make our diverse cities and communities stronger, healthier and more resilient.

We're powered by purpose-driven people like you who believe in being inclusive and creative, and value safety, innovation, integrity and community service. We are a Fortune 200 company, 20,000 colleagues strong serving more than 10.7 million customers at six energy companies -- Atlantic City Electric (ACE), Baltimore Gas and Electric (BGE), Commonwealth Edison (Com Ed), Delmarva Power & Light (DPL), PECO Energy Company (PECO), and Potomac Electric Power Company (Pepco).

We're committed to creating an environment where every person can thrive. Our employee experience is grounded in four tenets that guide how we support our people: purposeful careers, growth opportunities, community impact, and support to thrive.

In our relentless pursuit of excellence, we elevate diverse voices, fresh perspectives and bold thinking. And since we know transforming the future of energy is hard work, we provide competitive compensation, incentives, excellent benefits and the opportunity to build a rewarding career.

Are you in?

Primary Purpose

Supports the development of bottom‑up cost estimates for Substation, Distribution, Transmission and Gas projects by assisting and working with Estimators and Senior Estimators. Develop and organize estimates and analysis for both internal and external use. Perform analysis of project actuals against latest estimates and incorporate results into estimating methodology to ensure continuous improvement of estimate accuracy. Provide analytical and operational support to business unit.

Support various initiatives to improve overall estimating process and participate in peer and cross‑functional discussions related to the estimates.

Position may be required to work extended hours, including 24 x 7 coverage during storms or other energy delivery emergencies.

Primary Duties
  • Support and contribute to the development of Phase 1,2, and 3 project cost estimates in WBS format with all required assumptions that support development of current and LRP budgets. Support the creation of standard WBS estimates and assumptions with documentation of confidence factors ranging from study to construction phases of project.
  • Provide support to the Project Controls Estimators and Senior Estimators for estimate related functions.
  • Support in the creation of unit cost and parametric estimate range for standard scope of work. Continuously analyze and update parametric values reflecting current trends and costs.
  • Conduct modeling, forecasting, trending, variance analysis, and other estimate-related financial and implementation analysis. Track, maintain, analyze and provide current estimating information on scorecard or key performance indicators (KPIs). Prepare, update and maintain the collection and storage of the estimating resources, including non-stock material price and external labor rate.
  • Participate and support estimate peer reviews, estimate challenge meetings, contract bid analysis meetings, community of practice meetings, project and other cross-functional meetings as needed.
  • Work with Project Managers to ensure that estimate requests are adequately submitted, that the estimates are properly understood, challenged and reviewed.
Job Scope

This is an individual contributor position that works under general supervision and frequently performs non-routine work. This position is expected to resolve most questions and problems through interaction with internal and/or external stakeholders and staff across the organization and refers more complex issues to Senior Project Controls Estimator. May require working extended hours and/or shift work to support business operations.

Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, or related discipline and 0‑2 years relevant experience, OR, in lieu of a Bachelor’s degree, a minimum of 2‑5 years of relevant experience.
  • Customer driven with good oral and…
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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