Estimator - Transportation

Job Location s

US-IL-Rockford | US-IN-INDIANAPOLIS | US-AZ-SCOTTSDALE

William Charles Electric, a Mas Tec Company, is hiring for an Electrical Estimator, specializing in electrical services in the DOT, municipal, and industrial sector to include street lighting, traffic signals, ITS, substations, distribution, and Port of Entry upgrades. The Estimator will work with a team to complete the due diligence necessary to estimate the cost of work associated with electrical construction projects.

The Estimator will also oversee the client bid submittal process.

This position can be based in our Rockford, IL, Scottsdale, AZ, or Indianapolis, IN office.

Occasional travel for client required site walks.

With more than a century of exceptional work on our resume, William Charles Construction remains guided by the pursuit of excellence. Our "Do it Right the First Time" work ethic has been the cornerstone of our business philosophy since 1892. With our broad background in heavy civil construction, environmental management and mining and materials production, we have the expertise to help our customers complete their most complex projects.

Mas Tec's Clean Energy & Infrastructure (CE&I) segment generates over $4 billion in annual revenue, providing construction services across industrial, renewables and infrastructure sectors. Our industrial expertise includes building products manufacturers, decarbonization, power generation facilities, manufacturing plants and mining. In infrastructure, we specialize in general heavy civil construction, underground utilities, structures, electrical work, material production, roadways, bridges, specialty pavement overlays, environmental projects and commercial buildings.

Our renewables sector focuses on solar, wind and battery storage. Sustainability and safety are foundational to our culture and influence everything we do.

Mas Tec, a minority-owned Fortune 500 company, has shaped the construction industry for more than 90 years. With over 35,000 employees and 400 offices nationwide, we provide flexibility and career growth in dynamic work environments.

• Prepare accurate quantity surveys and estimates for assigned projects
  • Complete pre-construction survey and other preliminary documents
  • Perform majority of quantity surveys and pricing estimates
  • Complete general conditions
  • Prepare vendor proposal comparison and estimate summary sheets
  • Conduct plan review
  • Obtain applicable wage rates
  • Coordinate with others the completion of the proposal
  • Develop and complete project schedule template
• Review and understand contract specifications, documents & drawings to perform takeoff’s accurately
• Critically analyze each aspect of the estimate to ensure a competitive bid
• Stay apprised of industry standard software including researching and reviewing new technologies to expedite the takeoff process
• Occasional project site visits and pre-bid meeting attendance
• Special projects as necessary
• Assist with other estimating duties as assigned

• Electrical experience in the above listed areas or Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Prior experience in renewable construction industry preferred
• Minimum of 2 years prior estimating experience preferred
• Experience with estimating software. B2W preferred
• Experience with Microsoft suite of software
• Experience with Blue Beam

What's in it for you:

Financial Wellbeing

• Compensation $95,000-$120,000/year, commensurate with experience
• 401(k) with company match & Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• Flexible spending account (Healthcare & Dependent care)

Health & Wellness

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (plan choice) - coverage for spouse, domestic partner, and children
• Diabetes Management, Telehealth Coverage, Prescription Drug Plan, Pet Insurance

Family & Lifestyle

• Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Bereavement Leave
• Military Leave, including Differential Pay and Benefits Continuation
• Employee Assistance Program

Planning for the Unexpected

• Short and long-term disability, life insurance, and accidental death & dismemberment
• Voluntary life insurance, accident, critical illness,…