Administrative Estimator
Job in
Hoffman Estates, Cook County, Illinois, 60192, USA
Listed on 2026-06-17
Listing for:
Convergint
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-17
Job specializations:
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Sales
Job Description & How to Apply Below
As an Administrative Estimator, you are a part of a dynamic team that allows you to grow as Convergint grows.
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Who You Are
You have a passion for providing world-class service to customers, colleagues, and communities. You are detail-oriented, motivated, organized, and eager to learn. You are a person of integrity with a commitment to growth, accountability and delivering results. You want to join an organization with a positive culture that embraces equal opportunity and allows everyone to be the best version of themselves at work and home.
You are collaborative, adaptable, and excited to take the first step toward growing a career in sales or estimating.
Who We Are
With 20 years of proven growth and exceptional performance, our mission is to be our customer's best service provider. Our company is built upon a solid foundation of 10 Values and Beliefs that drive our unmatched culture, making us the #1 global, service-based systems integrator. We take pride in protecting the lives and assets of our customers and their communities with the solutions we provide.
What you'll do with "Our Training and Your Experience"
- Draft accurate and professional proposals using standardized Convergint and/or customer templates.
- Review project plans, specifications, and drawings to determine scope and requirements.
- Assist with and prepare cost estimates for small high volume/low complexity projects.
- Assist with the creation of proposals and estimates for larger, more complex, multi-site projects.
- Assist with project delivery and administration of multiple installation projects throughout their life cycle.
- Collaborate with sales teams to gather project details and ensure proposals meet customer requirements.
- Work with a team to meet specific requirements unique to key accounts and projects.
- Administer project setup in financial system, project management application.
- Act as central information source by maintaining, communicating, and distributing proposal and estimate details in conjunction with company and client requirements.
- Utilize estimating tools and software to calculate basic costs for materials, labor, and overhead.
- Maintain organized records of proposals, project scopes, and customer details for reporting and follow-up purposes.
- Support the sales team by completing quick-turn proposals and ensuring deadlines are consistently met.
- Learn and understand the fundamentals of access control, CCTV, and other physical security systems to produce accurate and competitive estimates.
- Communicate with vendors to gather material pricing as needed.
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as requested or required.
- Strong ability to work independently.
- Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and organizational skills.
- Service skills and awareness for customer care/satisfaction.
- Strong understanding of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
- Willingness to learn estimating tools, processes, and physical security systems.
- Ability to work efficiently in a team environment and manage multiple small tasks.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for collaboration with sales and internal teams.
- A proactive mindset with a desire to learn and grow.
Convergint fosters a supportive, accessible, and inclusive environment in which all individuals are able to realize their maximum potential within the company. We offer a variety of programs and exceptional benefits:
- 10 Company Holidays and Paid Time Off starting at 13 days annually
- Fun & Laughter Day Off
- Medical, Dental & Vision Plan
- Life insurance &…
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