Electrical Procurement Estimator

3 weeks ago


Chicago, United States CLAYCO Full time

As an Electrical Procurement Estimator, you will be responsible for sourcing electrical material, equipment, services, and managing vendors in specific project areas across multiple projects. Carry out market analysis to get the best purchasing deals, insuring material and services are acquired at favorable prices. Assist in assembling volume purchasing agreements with national suppliers. Work with architectural team and technical group to ensure specified products and materials are within company standards.

Specific Responsibilities:

* Develop and execute electrical procurement strategies while working with others.
* Assist in seeking, exploring, and securing new revenue and procurement opportunities.
* Assess, manage, and mitigate risks while partnering with reliable vendors and suppliers.
* Evaluate EC's bill of material and labor bid for complete and accurate quantities and scope.
* Perform product takeoff, estimates, and pricing on current and future projects.
* Gather and prepare product submittals.
* Prepare product list and quantities for purchase order and change order preparation.
* Ensure material orders are placed and tracked to ensure timeliness of delivery.
* Approve invoices as required.
* Create contacts with key outside Clayco partners to provide CDC materials.

Education/Experience/Attributes:

* Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering preferred
* 5+ years as a sourcing and procurement professional with a minimum of 3 years in electrical procurement
* 5+ years in estimating, procurement, and project management
* Strong technical background to speak the language of engineers and strong business background to deal with contracts and negotiations and international business
* Experience working for an electrical contractor preferred
* Knowledge of construction principles/practices required

About CDC:

Clayco leverages its current and past relationships to ensure best overall pricing and product availability. Clayco's Consolidated Distribution Company (CDC) offers benefits to make buying more competitive and reducing project costs for owners.

CDC negotiates with major national brands and leading global manufacturers to ensure market competitive pricing, effective planning, cutting-edge design, technical and logistic support. We look at strategic sourcing opportunities in construction equipment, architectural materials, interior finishes, fixtures and furnishings.

One of the greatest advantages is the opportunity for mass purchasing scopes of work, products and materials. This becomes a challenge with several project components, a challenge Clayco is accustomed to solving creatively. CDC provides integrated design strategy and purchase power to projects and clients internally and externally.



  • Chicago, United States Daksta | Connecting Mission Critical Talent Full time

    My client is one of Chicago's leading electrical contractor's who are currently partnered with one of the worlds largest Hyperscale Data Center providers. The Estimator will analyzes drawings and specifications to calculate labor costs for electrical construction projects. This role entails budgeting, cost estimation, and managing multiple bids...


  • Chicago, United States Daksta | Connecting Mission Critical Talent Full time

    My client is one of Chicago's leading electrical contractor's who are currently partnered with one of the worlds largest Hyperscale Data Center providers.The Estimator will analyzes drawings and specifications to calculate labor costs for electrical construction projects. This role entails budgeting, cost estimation, and managing multiple bids...


  • Chicago, United States Stantec Inc. Full time

    Description Stantec to is looking for a Jr. Electrical Estimator or Electrical Apprentice Level 2 to 4, to join our team that has been partnering with our worldwide client base. When it comes to hydropower, water treatment plants, high voltage substations, dams, transportation, mining, and oil and gas, we design with the next generation in mind. We operate...


  • East Chicago, United States Midwestern Electric, LLC. Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescriptionMidwestern Electric, LLC. (MWE) is looking for an Electrical Estimator to prepare detailed estimates forthe project based on the design documents, narratives, and specifications, focusing on the Electricaltrade. This position will report to the Division Manager. To perform this job successfully, an individualmust be...


  • Chicago, United States Clayco Full time

    About Us: Clayco is a full-service, turnkey real estate development, master planning, architecture, engineering and construction firm that safely delivers clients across North America the highest quality solutions on time, on budget, and above and beyond expectations. With $5.2 billion in revenue for 2022, Clayco specializes in the "art and science of...

  • Electrical Engineer

    5 days ago


    Chicago, United States Northern Impact LLC. Full time

    Overview National Award-Winning Engineering Firm is seeking a highly motivated Electrical Engineer who is highly motivated, qualified, and client service-orientated Engineer specializing in Electrical Engineering. This position will be in the Chicago or Milwaukee office. The company has developed a mentor-mentee culture that allows them to share their...

  • Electrical Engineer

    5 days ago


    Chicago, United States Spaan Tech Full time

    SPAAN Tech, Inc. is a leading global, award-winning, engineering and construction management firm and we’re growing. With over 20 years of service, we provide and implement innovative, sustainable solutions in transportation, aviation, water, energy efficiency and technology. SPAAN Tech employs the most experienced and highly accredited professional...


  • Chicago, United States Clayco Full time

    About Us: Clayco is a full-service, turnkey real estate development, master planning, architecture, engineering and construction firm that safely delivers clients across North America the highest quality solutions on time, on budget, and above and beyond expectations. With $5.8 billion in revenue for 2023, Clayco specializes in the "art and science of...


  • Chicago, United States Clayco Full time

    About Us:Clayco is a full-service, turnkey real estate development, master planning, architecture, engineering and construction firm that safely delivers clients across North America the highest quality solutions on time, on budget, and above and beyond expectations. With $5.8 billion in revenue for 2023, Clayco specializes in the "art and science of...


  • Chicago, United States Clayco Full time

    About Us:Clayco is a full-service, turnkey real estate development, master planning, architecture, engineering and construction firm that safely delivers clients across North America the highest quality solutions on time, on budget, and above and beyond expectations. With $5.8 billion in revenue for 2023, Clayco specializes in the "art and science of...


  • Chicago, United States Cieng Full time

    We are currently seeking a full-time Staff Electrical Engineer in our office to help us achieve our company mission. C&I is an employee-owned, full-service engineering design firm providing engineering/design/project management and procurement services to various clients. Primarily, C&I serves the industries of oil & gas, food & beverage, and distilled...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States The Walsh Group Full time

    OverviewWalsh is currently seeking a Preconstruction Mechanical/Electrical Estimato r for the Building Division in Chicago, IL.The Mechanical Estimator will prepare estimates for mechanical work (Fire Protection, Plumbing, HVAC, and Building Automation Systems) for large Commercial, Residential, Healthcare, Transportation projects.As a fourth-generation,...


  • Chicago, United States Hecate Energy LLC Full time

    Senior or Principal HV Electrical Engineer or Manager Hecate Energy is seeking a mid to senior-level High Voltage Electrical Engineer or Engineering Manager to facilitate the engineering, procurement, and construction of project substations and transmission lines for Hecate Energy’s 40 GW development project pipeline. The position will be able to build...


  • Chicago, United States Feufo Inc Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionOur Client is seeking a visionary Sales Operations Manager to lead the sales team toward groundbreaking success. If you thrive in a dynamic, must work done environment and have a passion for precision and strategic direction, this role is for you.Responsibilities:Lead and manage the estimating process for projects, products, and...

  • Senior Pre

    4 weeks ago


    Chicago, United States Turner & Townsend Group Full time

    Full-time Company Description From the inception of a project through to completion and beyond, Turner & Townsend help to deliver the outcomes that matter through transformational programs covering the full spectrum of consultancy, project delivery and post-project operations. With offices located globally, you're never far away from our services. Working...

  • Senior Pre

    4 days ago


    Chicago, United States Turner & Townsend Full time

    Company Description From the inception of a project through to completion and beyond, Turner & Townsend help to deliver the outcomes that matter through transformational programs covering the full spectrum of consultancy, project delivery and post-project operations. With offices located globally, you're never far away from our services. Working from 113...

  • Senior Pre

    4 weeks ago


    Chicago, United States Turner & Townsend Full time

    Company Description From the inception of a project through to completion and beyond, Turner & Townsend help to deliver the outcomes that matter through transformational programs covering the full spectrum of consultancy, project delivery and post-project operations. With offices located globally, you're never far away from our services. Working from 113...

  • Senior Pre

    1 month ago


    Chicago, United States Turner & Townsend Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionCompany DescriptionFrom the inception of a project through to completion and beyond, Turner & Townsend help to deliver the outcomes that matter through transformational programs covering the full spectrum of consultancy, project delivery and post-project operations. With offices located globally, you're never far away from...


  • Chicago, United States Crowe Full time

    Your Journey at Crowe Starts Here: At Crowe, you have the opportunity to deliver innovative solutions to today's complex business issues. Crowe's accounting, consulting, and technology personnel are widely recognized for their in-depth expertise and understanding of sophisticated process frameworks and enabling technologies, along with their commitment to...


  • Chicago, United States WSP Global Inc. Full time

    This Opportunity WSP is currently initiating a search for a full-time Senior Electrical Engineer for our Chicago, IL office. Provides high level technical assistance and guidance for multi-site/phase due diligence, investigation, remediation, impact assessment, permitting, design, development, and construction of utility, industrial, and commercial scale...