Specialist - Project Take Off (Transmission & Distribution Estimator)
WESCO
We’re looking for a detail-driven professional who understands what it takes to build a power line—from the ground up. As a Specialist - Project Take Off, you will be responsible for supporting projects from the time of quote through final closing for Transmission and Distribution (T&D) projects. This will include material quotations from customer inquiries, plans and specifications. You may visit customer sites when necessary to better understand the process and may be involved before the project goes out for quotations and therefore giving us a better chance of winning and at a higher margin. Responsibilities Provides technical and new product expertise to support existing branches and customers. Provides new branches and customers a trusted advisor to electrical interconnection and product selection. Serves as primary technical point of contact for assigned projects or customers, as identified from field business development resources. Builds strong customer relationships and establishes trust with key contacts resulting in increased sales. Works with sales team to enable sales with technical expertise. Coordinates “Bill of Materials” for sales team. Including Material Take Offs, verifying customer specs, and crossing products to available material. Qualifications High School Degree or equivalent required; Bachelor’s degree preferred. Five years of design experience required. Customer facing sales experience required. Technical or Sales presentation experience is preferred. Microsoft Office Suite proficiency. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong problem solving capability. Ability to manage multiple concurrent initiatives; multitasking. Organizational skills. Creative and analytic thinking. At Wesco, we build, connect, power and protect the world. As a leading provider of business-to-business distribution, logistics services and supply chain solutions, we create a world that you can depend on. Our Company’s greatest asset is our people. Wesco is committed to fostering a workplace where every individual is respected, valued, and empowered to succeed. We promote a culture that is grounded in teamwork and respect. With a workforce of over 20,000 people worldwide, we embrace the unique perspectives each person brings. Through comprehensive benefits and active community engagement, we create an environment where every team member has the opportunity to thrive. Learn more about Working at Wesco here and apply online today! Founded in 1922 and headquartered in Pittsburgh, Wesco is a publicly traded (NYSE: WCC) FORTUNE 500 company. Wesco International, Inc., including its subsidiaries and affiliates (“Wesco”) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, religion, color, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or other characteristics protected by law. US applicants only, we are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Los Angeles Unincorporated County Candidates Only: Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act. This posting is for a current, active vacancy intended for immediate hire. #J-18808-Ljbffr WESCO
$110k - $155k
Description This estimator will be responsible for leading construction... ...(EPC) estimates for projects in the transmission and distribution sector. Working... ...extensive benefits package takes care of you so that you can... ...insurance and disability to time off and wellness programs, we...ProjectFull timeContract workWork experience placementFor subcontractorWork at officeLocal area$110k - $155k
...engineering firm in Chicago is looking for an experienced estimator to lead construction design-build efforts in the transmission and distribution sector. The role involves managing estimating strategy, collaborating with project teams, and ensuring compliance with estimating...Project- Transmission & Distribution World is seeking a Principal Cost Estimator to provide technical leadership and develop comprehensive cost estimates for transmission and substation projects. The role involves collaboration with various teams to ensure project pricing and execution...Project
- WESCO is seeking a detail-driven Specialist - Project Take Off based in Chicago, Illinois. This role involves supporting Transmission and Distribution projects through customer inquiries, material quotations, and building strong relationships. The ideal candidate will have...Project
$95.84k - $147.87k
...to manage the execution of multiple transmission, substation and distribution projects. The position will involve... ..., planning and resource management Take ownership for all aspects of project... ...healthcare plans and generous paid time off to support our team members in every...ProjectHourly payContract workWork at officeLocal areaWork from homeFlexible hours$104k - $143k
...Co. is looking for a Principal Cost Estimator to provide technical leadership and oversight for cost estimates in transmission and substation projects. This hybrid role requires collaboration... ...a 20% bonus and extensive paid time off. #J-18808-Ljbffr Delmarva Power &...Project- Estimator - Substations Estimating the Infrastructure That Powers the Grid Strengthening... ...in the United States. We execute projects across substations, transmission, distribution modernization, renewable energy,... ...You are detail-oriented and take pride in complete, accurate...ProjectTemporary workFor contractorsFor subcontractorWork at office
$104k - $143k
...Purpose The Principal Cost Estimator role provides... ...for the development of transmission and substation cost estimates... ...complex capital projects across multiple U.S. regions... ..., substation, and distribution projects. Develop detailed... ...Generous paid time off options, including...ProjectFor subcontractorWork at officeRemote work3 days per week- ...Customs Brokerage, Warehousing & Distribution, and Value Supply Chain... .../Cold Chain Logistics, and Project Cargo. Noatum... ...are looking for an Import Specialist II to join our dynamic team... ...Celebrate Your Birthday - Take a day off to make your special day even...ProjectPermanent employmentContract workWork at officeLocal areaFlexible hours
$100k - $150k
...Opportunity to work on large-scale transmission and grid modernization projects Long-term growth potential and... ...project management, including cost estimating, project engineering, scheduling,... ...data Perform material quantity take-offs, labor pricing, and coordinate with...ProjectInternshipLocal areaFlexible hours- Delmarva Power is seeking a Principal Cost Estimator to provide technical leadership for transmission and substation cost estimates. The role supports capital projects across multiple U.S. regions with a strong focus on cost strategy and comprehensive estimates. This hybrid...Project
$110k - $155k
A leading engineering firm in Chicago seeks an Estimator to lead construction design-build efforts in the transmission and distribution sector. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field and at least 3 years of estimating experience...Work at office$104k - $143k
Pepco in Chicago is seeking a Principal Cost Estimator to lead the development of cost estimates for transmission and substation projects. This hybrid position requires collaboration with internal teams to ensure accurate and competitive estimates. The ideal candidate...Project$118.02k - $180.31k
...remotely two days. This role will lead all project controls functions within a Project Management Office (PMO) supporting transmission and distribution Capital Projects. The role will guide... ...plans and generous paid time off to support our team members in every aspect...ProjectHourly payContract workLocal areaRemote workFlexible hours3 days per week$104k - $143k
Peco Energy Co. is seeking a Principal Cost Estimator who will lead the development of cost estimates for transmission and substation projects. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and 5 years of estimating experience, as well as proficiency in estimating...ProjectWork at office3 days per week$145k - $230k
...Pipeline Engineer - Transmission & Distribution Chicago, IL Job... ...lead pipeline design project teams to create world... ...project budgets and cost estimates. Report project... ...extensive benefits package takes care of you so that... ...disability to time off and wellness programs...ProjectFull timeFor contractorsWork experience placementLocal area$131.96k - $205.33k
Sargent Lundy in Chicago is seeking a Project Manager to manage multiple transmission and distribution projects. The role requires 12+ years in project management, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage teams effectively. Offering a hybrid work arrangement...Project$100.02k - $152.81k
Sargent & Lundy is seeking a qualified project manager to oversee transmission and distribution projects in Chicago, Illinois. The role offers a hybrid work model that combines remote work and office presence. Candidates should have over 7 years of project management experience...ProjectWork at officeRemote work- ...LUZCO Benefits that take care of you: Top-... ...paid time off for volunteering... ...‑on in community projects. A workplace that... ...We’re seeking a Transmission Project Manager who... ...), detailed cost estimating, engineering design... ...transmission or distribution projects or (5) years...ProjectFor contractorsCasual workWork at officeLocal areaFlexible hours
$80k - $138k
...a hands‑on operation where your estimates directly shape winning bids and successful project delivery Work on meaningful civil... ...work, and site cleanup. Our team takes pride in self‑performing critical... ...Benefits Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance #J-18808-Ljbffr...ProjectFull timeFor contractorsFor subcontractor- ...Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, B&A’s projects range from complex new construction and... ...Summary The Pre-Construction Manager/Estimator will lead and assist the bidding of construction... ...received and also perform quantity take‑offs, constructability review, and value...ProjectFor subcontractorWork at officeFlexible hours
- ...We specialize in complex, high-profile projects across retail, industrial, institutional... ...Novak Construction is seeking a Senior Estimator to join our Preconstruction and Estimating... ...subcontractor bids; performing quantity take-offs; and reviewing project plans and specifications...ProjectFor contractorsFor subcontractorWork at officeFlexible hours
- ...construction and renovation projects for clients ranging from K-1... ...seeking a full-time construction estimator for a key role on our team.... ...divisions, perform quantity take-offs for general trades work.... ...and drawings. Coordinate and distribute invitations to bid and...ProjectFull timeContract workWork at office
- ...Estimator Date: May 21, 2026 Location: Chicago, IL, US St Louis, MO, US Company: RailWorks RailWorks... ...year Position Summary The Estimator prepares take-off and call work for construction projects to assist in developing bids and in the buy-out process...ProjectContract workFor subcontractor
$65k - $95k
...Estimator II Albertville, MN; Chicago, IL; Wausau, WI Come... ...glass and building products to projects that shape the way people... ...more than 80 manufacturing and distribution facilities in five countries... ...include: Detailed Take-offs: Perform quantity take-offs...ProjectFor contractors$90k - $130k
...have a diverse portfolio and a vast variety of projects. They are in need of an experienced Commercial Roofing Estimator. The Estimator calculates preliminary... ...through interpreting blueprints, performing take-offs and estimating job costs. The Estimator/Project...ProjectFor subcontractor- ...Commercial Estimator Chicago, Illinois Full Time Ideal Candidate: Candidate... ...estimates for commercial construction projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong... ...cost estimates. • Develop comprehensive take-offs, ensuring all project components are accounted...ProjectFull timeFor contractorsFor subcontractorWork at officeLocal areaRelocation
$109.3k - $164k
...Estimator III Mortenson is currently seeking an experienced Estimator... ...on large and complex work projects. This is a hybrid position... ...Facilitate necessary meetings (kick-off, status updates, plan flips,... .... We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an...ProjectContract workH1bWork at officeFlexible hours- ...specialize in delivering complex, high-profile projects across retail, industrial, institutional... ...Novak Construction is seeking an Estimator to join our preconstruction and estimating... ...projects, performing quantity take-offs, analyzing subcontractor bids, and developing...ProjectFor contractorsWork experience placementFor subcontractor
$101.9k - $127.4k
...Description: Ryan Companies is hiring an Estimator II professional in Chicago! The... ...Work with preconstruction managers, project managers, and other estimators to develop... ...detailed estimates. Perform quantity take-offs of all construction systems. Solicit...ProjectTemporary workFor subcontractorWork at officeFlexible hours
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