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Estimator (Transportation)

Aldridge Electric

The Role

Overview

Estimator responsible for quantity takeoffs, pricing, bid coordination, and resource management.

Key Responsibilities

  • resource management
  • quantity takeoff
  • material pricing
  • bid scheduling
  • plan review
  • business development

Tasks

-Manage assignments of estimating resources -Perform accurate quantity takeoffs and material pricing -Develop and executing strategy to win work -Manage bid/proposal schedule -Review project plans, requirements, and specifications

Requirements

  • bluebeam
  • excel
  • bachelor’s
  • 5+ years
  • estimating
  • construction codes

What You Bring

-Ability to work cross functionally with all leaders and divisions throughout Aldridge -Ability to prioritize and manage time -Bluebeam and Excel experience is preferred -Willing to travel as necessary to Chicago IL Headquarters for training / bid reviews and closeouts -Highly detailed and task oriented -Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Engineering, Business Management, other related major, or equivalent construction/Union trade background -Excellent communication -5+ years’ experience in estimating -Understand national, state, and city construction codes of the trade and location of work -Strong work ethic -Understand project logistics and project schedule

Benefits

-Identity Protection -Paid Time Off (PTO) -Company 401(k) Matching Contributions -Employee Assistance Program (EAP) -Life Insurance -Legal Assistance -Vision Insurance -Dental Insurance -Flexible Spending Accounts -Wellness Incentive Programs -Accident & Critical Illness Insurance -Short and Long Term Disability -Health Insurance

The Company

About Aldridge Electric

-Founded with a commitment to excellence, Aldridge Electric has grown into a leading electrical contractor. -Specializes in high-voltage power systems, transmission, distribution, and construction projects. -Has a diverse portfolio of projects, ranging from energy infrastructure to commercial and utility installations. -Successfully completes complex projects with a focus on safety, quality, and innovative solutions. -Expertise spans several key sectors including energy, industrial, and infrastructure, with a focus on sustainability. -Known for its skilled team, cutting-edge technology, and a solid track record of on-time project delivery.

Sector Specialisms

Transportation

Renewable Energy

Mission Critical

Foundation Solutions

Industrial Infrastructure

Government & Defense

Substations

Commercial

Industrial

Energy

Infrastructure

Electrical Utilities High and Medium Voltage Distribution

Railway Signaling and Control Equipment

Traction Power

Roadway Signaling and Control Equipment

Communication Utilities Distribution

Airfield Construction

Airfield Signaling and Control Equipment

Data Centers

GIS Substations

Intelligent Transportation Systems