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Project Controls Specialist (Electrical Estimator)

Generis Tek Inc. Detroit, MI (Onsite) Full-Time
Please Contact To discuss this amazing opportunity, reach out to our Talent Acquisition Specialist Sampada Rokde at email address  can be reached on #
630-576-1038
.

 
We have Contract Role Project Controls Specialist (Electrical Estimator) for our client at Detroit, MI. Please let me know if you or any of your friends would be interested in this position.
 
Position Details :  
Project Controls Specialist (Electrical Estimator) - Detroit, MI
Location                    : Detroit, MI 48226 (Hybrid)
Project Duration   : 12 months
Salary                         : $30/hr. on W2
 
Hybrid - Must be able to come on-site periodically (Tu, We & Th) and reside a commutable distance from the work location in Metro Detroit and two day

Job Summary:
  • Assists the project management teams by developing, monitoring and updating estimates and/or an integrated project plan so that the project may be executed in the most efficient manner possible.
 
Description:
  • Assists the project management teams by developing, monitoring and updating estimates and/or an integrated project plan so that the project may be executed in the most efficient
    manner possible.
  • Applies methods and techniques, standards, processes, procedures, guidelines and templates, to efficiently manage, develop, and control project estimates.
    Assignments are received in the form of results expected, within operating policies and procedures.
  • Incumbent has the discretion to select from alternative approaches; decisions may involve changes to normal work processes.
  • Span of control: 0; this is an individual contributor job.
Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities:
  • Assist project management teams by developing, monitoring, and updating project estimates.
  • Develop Rough Order of Magnitude (ROM) estimates, Budgetary estimates, Unit pricing, and Definitive (detailed) estimates.
  • Assist project management team in reviewing, design documents or scope packages for completeness.
  • Assist project management team in reviewing contractor and engineering estimates; validation of quantities and contractors/engineering estimates.
  • Review and challenge the submitted contractor bids for scope accuracy and optimal pricing
  • Review change orders for scope and cost accuracy.
  • Develop estimate details by WBS to cost load project schedules
  • Analyze costs; perform risk analysis, benchmarking, value engineering, constructability review, and claim analysis.
  • Provides expertise and develops methods and techniques, standards, processes, procedures, guidelines, and templates, for project controls organization, to support efficient development,
  • Management, control, and integration of projects plans.
  • Ensures that required project estimating and/or planning controls are appropriately implemented and maintained.
  • Participates in continuous improvement of the estimating organization by capturing lesson learned and participating in after action reviews.
  • Ability to work in a 'team' and/or 'matrixed' structure, supporting multiple clients.
  • Flexibility & the ability to work with shifting priorities; embrace new/evolving responsibilities.
Minimum Education & Experience Requirements:
  • High School or GED, & 10+ years of job-relevant Electrical Journeyman estimating experience, orb Associate degree in Electrical Engineering, or a related field and the knowledge / capabilities typically acquired through 8+ years of job-relevant experience in estimating electrical systems . or
  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, or a related field and the knowledge / capabilities typically acquired through 6+ years of job-relevant experience in estimating electrical systems
  • Intermediate to advanced level skills in using Microsoft Excel Other Qualifications Preferred
  • 4+ years of understanding Electrical systems, reading plans, calculating labor/material costs and experienced in working on large construction projects, preferably renewables (Solar, Wind, etc.)
  • Electrical Work (Substations, OH and UG cable work)
  • Estimating all project costs (i.e., engineering, design, project management, construction, commissioning, etc.)
  • Familiarity to intermediate level experience using On-screen take off, or any other estimating software Other Requirements
  • May require the physical ability to work in a power plant environment (e.g. climb stairs, work in hot, confined environments.
  • Occasional travel to project sites as needed to support project teams and contractor walkdowns
  • Communicates effectively (verbally & in writing) with individuals at all levels, inside and outside the Corporation.
  • Written and verbal communication & advocacy skills consistent with the ability to present results of projects & research and engage in persuasive written & verbal interaction with all levels of the business unit.
  • Analytical & problem-solving skills consistent with the ability to identify key issues from a broad range of alternatives and recommend optimal solutions for various situations.
Ability to develop / coordinate cross functional work groups and projects, yielding optimal
 
 
To discuss this amazing opportunity, reach out to our Talent Acquisition Specialist Sampada Rokde at email address   can be reached on #
630-576-1038
.

 
About generis tek: generis tek is a boutique it/professional staffing based in Chicago land. We offer both contingent labor & permanent placement services to several fortune 500 clients nationwide. Our philosophy is based on delivering long-term value and build lasting relationships with our clients, consultants and employees. Our fundamental success lies in understanding our clients’ specific needs and working very closely with our consultants to create a right fit for both sides. We aspire to be our client has most trusted business partner.
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Job Snapshot

Employee Type

Full-Time

Location

Detroit, MI (Onsite)

Job Type

Skilled Labor - Trades

Experience

Not Specified

Date Posted

04/17/2026

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