Estimator

Electrical Estimator - Commercial & Industrial Projects

Locations: Romeoville, IL or Downtown Nashville, TN

Position Overview

We are seeking skilled Electrical Estimators to support preconstruction efforts and develop accurate, competitive bids for commercial and industrial electrical projects. This role is responsible for detailed takeoffs, cost analysis, and pricing strategies that align with project scope, timelines, and organizational goals.
The Estimator will collaborate closely with project managers, field leadership, and executive teams to ensure estimates are complete, precise, and positioned for successful project execution.

Key Responsibilities

• Electrical estimating for commercial and industrial projects
• Detailed takeoffs using Accubid Enterprise or similar software
• Bid preparation including cost analysis, labor/material forecasting, and proposal development
• Construction document review (NEC, electrical drawings, system layouts)
• Vendor & subcontractor solicitation for pricing and scope alignment
• Preconstruction collaboration with project managers and field teams
• Design-build estimating for conceptual and engineered projects
• Team leadership opportunities for experienced candidates

Required Experience

• 5+ years of electrical estimating experience
• Proficiency with Accubid Enterprise or comparable estimating software
• Strong knowledge of electrical construction, NEC, and system design
• Experience preparing competitive bids and performing cost analysis

Preferred Skills

• Bluebeam Revu
• Electrical takeoff expertise
• Design-build project experience
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively

Work Environment

• Primarily office-based
• Occasional site visits to meet superintendents (frequency varies from weekly to quarterly)

Why This Role Is Open

The organization has recently secured multiple large RFP awards and is expanding its estimating team to support rapid growth.
Permanent placement

Benefits

• Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision (employee + dependents)
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave
• Education assistance program
• Annual company events

Interview Process

• Step 1: Interview with VP
• Step 2: Interview with Superintendent
• Expected Interview Date: 8/4/2026
• Expected Start Date: 8/25/2026

Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Lemont, IL.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $75000.00 - $120000.00/yr.
Employer-paid medical insurance (employee + dependents) Employer-paid dental and vision insurance 401(k) retirement plan Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave Education assistance program Annual company events
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Lemont,IL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 17, 2026.

About TEKsystems

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.