Chief Electrical Estimator & Growth Leader

Huen Electric; Broadview (IL); On-site; USD 116,458 - 196,815; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Vision, Dental

Paid Time Off

Holidays

401(k) Match

Profit Sharing

Educational assistance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Travel Insurance

EAP

Job summary

MYR Group Inc. is hiring a Chief Estimator to lead the Estimating team, drive project bids, and guide strategic growth across our Chicago area offices. You will oversee budgets, develop competitive cost analyses, and build strong client relationships while ensuring accuracy and timely delivery of proposals.

The role combines leadership with hands-on estimating work and collaboration with executives to expand market share and improve departmental standards.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in construction as Lead or Senior Estimator.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (or equivalent).

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and inspire a high-performing Estimating team.
• Collaborate with leadership to drive business growth, secure projects, and strengthen client and industry partnerships.
• Oversee bids, estimates, and proposals, ensuring accuracy, competitiveness, and timely delivery.
• Manage budgets, cost data, and estimating processes to maximize efficiency and precision.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and industry partners.
• Set expectations, coach staff, and support professional development.
• Establish procedures, prepare reports, and maintain departmental standards.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, ethics, and industry standards.
• Perform hands-on estimating work as needed, reviewing requests and qualifications.

Job description

MYR Group Inc. is hiring a Chief Estimator to lead the Estimating team, drive project bids, and guide strategic growth across our Chicago area offices. You will oversee budgets, develop competitive cost analyses, and build strong client relationships while ensuring accuracy and timely delivery of proposals.

The role combines leadership with hands-on estimating work and collaboration with executives to expand market share and improve departmental standards.