Senior Electrical Estimator Job at Ventura Solutions LLC, Northbrook, IL

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  • Ventura Solutions LLC
  • Northbrook, IL

Job Description

Our client is seeking a Senior Electrical Estimator in Northbrook, IL. This role is responsible for developing accurate and detailed cost estimates for projects that the company is bidding or budgeting. A successful candidate will have the ability to analyze drawings and specifications, coordinate with vendors and subcontractors, and ensure estimates align with project requirements and company standards.

Responsibilities

  • Develop precise cost estimates based on drawings and specifications.
  • Assist in project budgeting and pursuit of opportunities.
  • Utilize Pre-Estimate Outline for all estimates.
  • Participate in estimate review and pricing approval processes.
  • Request and confirm pricing from vendors and subcontractors.
  • Verify accurate commodity pricing and labor units for estimates.
  • Establish time budgets for estimates.
  • Attend pre-bid project walk-throughs.
  • Print and review hard copies of project drawings and specifications.
  • Actively participate in estimator daily huddles and weekly meetings.
  • Utilize company estimating software to develop estimates.
  • Assist with project presentations and project kickoff meetings.
  • Provide mentoring, training, and support to trainees and interns.
  • Identify and implement pre-fabrication opportunities in collaboration with the construction team.
  • Implement strategies for LEAN / AGILE Construction Delivery Methods.
  • Assist with change order estimating.
  • Maintain organized project estimating files and documentation.
  • Prepare and finalize estimate letters or bid forms for Project Manager review.
  • Participate in completed project reviews.
  • Stay current with emerging construction technologies and industry practices.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science in Construction Management, Electrical Engineering, or a related field preferred but not required; candidates with equivalent experience are encouraged to apply.
  • 5-10 years of experience in electrical construction preferred; however, applications with relevant education and experience in electrical systems will be considered.
  • Strong understanding of electrical plans, systems, and specifications.
  • Ability to accurately review drawings and determine required estimation time budgets.
  • Strong team-building and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to multitask and manage multiple priorities effectively.
  • Sound judgment in escalating issues appropriately.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proficiency in computer applications, including MS Office and company-specific software.
  • Strong organizational and prioritization skills.
  • Self-motivated with strong interpersonal skills.
  • High integrity, professionalism, and commitment to excellence.

Location

  • Northbrook, IL

Employment Type

  • Direct Hire

Working Conditions

  • Regularly required to sit for long periods, talk, hear, and perform fine motor skills.
  • Frequent standing, walking, and reaching with arms/hands.
  • Ability to adjust vision focus, including close and distance vision.
  • Work primarily in an office setting with moderate noise levels.
  • Frequent job site visits requiring walking, climbing, and navigating construction sites.

Compensation and Benefits

  • Pay: $95,000 - $120,000 annually, depending on experience
  • Bonus eligible
  • Benefits

About Ventura Solutions

Ventura Solutions is a reputable end-to-end medical device and combination product consulting, staffing, and training firm. With our deep industry expertise spanning medical devices and combination products, coupled with an outstanding talent pool, we stand out as the preferred option for a diverse array of projects. On the consulting side, we integrate seamlessly into your team and manage small to complex Statement of Work (SOW) projects. On the staffing side, we help source, screen, and on-board reputable employees to fill temporary, temp to permanent, and permanent job openings. We accelerate product development, keep products compliant, and help build great organizations. For more information, visit us at

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Temporary work, Traineeship, For subcontractor,

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