Top 135 Project estimator Jobs in Buffalo Grove Il

Director of Estimating
Preferred Electric —Bloomingdale, IL
- $140,000 - $210,000 a year
- Email
- Background check
- 11+ years
- Office
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Construction Estimator Commercial
Shorewood Development Group —Buffalo Grove, IL
- $75,000 - $90,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Microsoft Excel
- Construction site
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Construction Estimator / Insurance Restoration Estimator
ACR Inc. —Wheeling, IL
- $65,000 - $70,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Construction site
- Residential
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Senior Electrical Estimator
The JPI Group —Oak Brook, IL
- $120,000 - $140,000 a year
- Full-time
- OSHA
- Construction site
- 5 years
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Chief Estimator
Preferred Electric —Bloomingdale, IL
- $140,000 - $210,000 a year
- Email
- Background check
- Office
- Analysis skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Telecom Construction Estimator
Concordia Group —Carol Stream, IL
- $80,000 - $95,000 a year
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Fuel card
- Paid holidays
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Low Voltage Estimator
Confidential —Roselle, IL
- $75,000 - $95,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Construction site
- Research
- Profit sharing
- Paid holidays
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Project manager
McMahon Services and Construction Corp. —Hainesville, IL
- $55,000 - $75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- PMP
- Construction site
- Profit sharing
- Health insurance
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Commercial Roofing Service Estimator/Inspector- Chicago, IL
NATIONS ROOF LLC —Villa Park, IL
- $75,000 - $85,000 a year
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Office
- AD&D insurance
- Health insurance
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Estimator (Mitigation and Reconstruction)
USA Water and Fire Resrtoration —Lyons, IL
- $25 - $35 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Residential
- Microsoft Office
- COVID-19 protective measures
- 401(k)
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HVAC Mechanical Project Manager / Estimator
Zentel Tech —Morton Grove, IL
- $104,281 - $125,000 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Construction site
- 5 years
- Fuel card
- Health savings account
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Residential Carpentry Estimator
Confidential —Skokie, IL
- $80,000 - $100,000 a year
- Full-time
- Carpentry
- Background check
- 5 years
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Senior Project Manager, Solar Construction (Hybrid)
93Energy —Evanston, IL
- $80,000 - $120,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Word
- Construction site
- Driver's License
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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3d
Pre-Engineered Building Estimator and Sales
Optimal Construction Services —Saint Charles, IL
- From $80,000 a year
- Email
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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Fabrication Estimator (Top Leader in the Industry)!!!
RimePro Inc —Burr Ridge, IL
- $65,000 - $75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Manufacturing
- Communication skills
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Estimator
Romexterra Construction —Addison, IL
- Full-time
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Residential
- Fuel card
- Paid holidays
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Senior Estimator | Solar Construction (Hybrid)
93Energy —Evanston, IL
- $75,000 - $95,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level
- Office
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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3d
Commercial Door and Hardware Estimator
Chicago Doorways —Elmhurst, IL
- $80,000 - $140,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Basic math
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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11d
Construction Estimator - Commercial Projects
Leoforce —Lombard, IL
- $120,000 - $160,000 a year
- 5 years
- Bachelor of Science
- Bachelor's degree
- Flexible schedule
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4d
Commercial Concrete Estimator
B&B Concrete —Arlington Heights, IL
- Full-time
- Microsoft Access
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level
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Director of Estimating

Preferred Electric
Bloomingdale, IL

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Job Details

Full-time
$140,000 - $210,000 a year

Benefits

Health insurance
Unlimited paid time off
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Leadership training provided
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Flexible schedule

Qualifications

Cost management
Electrical project estimation
Team leadership
Electrical estimating for communication systems
Electrical estimating for lighting systems
Analysis skills
Electrical estimating experience within construction industry
Team management
Cost analysis
Construction industry experience
Electrical estimating for fire alarm systems
Estimating construction project budgets
NFPA 70 compliance
Electrical estimating for renewable energy systems
Senior leadership

Full Job Description

About Us

Preferred Electric is a leading commercial electrical contractor specializing in innovative and reliable electrical solutions for diverse industries. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality projects while fostering a collaborative, forward-thinking, and supportive work environment. Our people and our culture are our greatest assets.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and strategic Director of Estimating to lead and elevate our Estimating and Design departments. This executive-level role will oversee the Chief Estimator and team, driving accuracy, consistency, and innovation in our estimating processes. The Director of Estimating will collaborate closely with executive leadership, operations, and business development to ensure Preferred Electric remains at the forefront of competitive project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

· Provide leadership, mentorship, and direction to the Chief Estimator and Estimating team.

· Oversee all bid and proposal activities, ensuring timely, accurate, and competitive submissions.

· Implement, maintain, and continuously improve standardized estimating and bidding procedures.

· Develop strategic approaches to plan/spec and design/build projects that align with company growth goals.

· Track and review all bid opportunities, ensuring alignment with company workload and profitability targets.

· Evaluate project risk and recommend pricing strategies to executive management.

· Collaborate with preconstruction, engineering, and project management teams to ensure smooth project transitions from bid to execution.

· Maintain deep understanding of NEC requirements and industry trends to inform estimating standards.

· Lead efforts in leveraging technology—including estimating software (Accubid Classic and Change Order Pro)—to improve efficiency and accuracy.

· Participate in strategic planning and executive decision-making to drive company-wide operational excellence.

Qualifications

· 15+ years of experience in electrical construction estimating, with at least 10 years in a leadership or management capacity.

· Proven ability to lead teams and drive accountability in a high-volume estimating environment.

· Strong understanding of NEC, construction methodologies, and cost analysis principles.

· Proficiency in estimating software such as Accubid and related management tools.

· Exceptional communication, leadership, and organizational skills.

· Strategic thinker with the ability to balance precision, efficiency, and creativity.

Salary and Benefits

Salary Range: $140,000 – $210,000 annually, based on experience.

Benefits Package Includes:

· Flexible Work Schedule

· Unlimited Paid Time Off

· Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

· 401(k) with Company Match

· Positive, Collaborative, and Innovative Work Environment

· Professional Development and Leadership Training Opportunities

How to Apply

If you are a driven and accomplished estimating professional ready to lead at an executive level and shape the future of one of the region’s premier electrical contractors, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume and references to [email protected].

Preferred Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $140,000.00 - $210,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Experience:

electrical construction estimating: 10 years (Required)
leadership or management: 10 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

Bloomingdale, IL 60108 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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project estimator jobs in buffalo grove il

Director of Estimating

Construction Estimator Commercial

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