What are the responsibilities and job description for the Estimator (Entry Level) position at Elexco, Inc.?
Company Description
Elexco, Inc. is a Wisconsin-based company specializing in delivering innovative infrastructure solutions. With a wide range of services including fiber and telecom, wireless communication, power and energy, civil construction, and design-to-build projects, we cater to the unique needs of our clients both locally and nationwide. Our team comprises skilled professionals such as construction crews, engineers, project managers, and technicians. We are committed to being the "Team of Choice in All We Do" by tailoring solutions that ensure project success and customer satisfaction.
Build Your Career From the Ground Up
Are you someone who enjoys solving problems, working with numbers, and seeing how things come together in the real world? If you’re detail-oriented, motivated, and curious about construction, this is the perfect opportunity to start your career as an Estimator.
We’re looking for someone with good math skills and a willingness to learn—not years of experience. If you’re ready to grow, we’re ready to invest in you.
What You’ll Do
• Assist in preparing cost estimates for construction and utility projects
• Review project plans, drawings, and specifications
• Perform quantity takeoffs and basic calculations
• Gather and organize pricing from vendors and subcontractors
• Support project teams with bid preparation and documentation
• Learn industry tools, systems, and best practices
• Spend time in the field, learning how projects get done first-hand
What We’re Looking For
• Strong math and analytical skills
• Natural problem-solver who enjoys figuring things out in a fast-paced environment
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong work ethic and reliability
• Organized and able to manage multiple tasks
• Interest in construction, infrastructure, or how things are built
• Willingness to learn, grow, and take on new challenges
Why Join Elexco, Inc.
Be well compensated and appreciated for helping our team be successful
Be a part of a family-oriented, collaborative, and innovative team
Help connect the world in a rapidly growing and exciting industry
Be appreciated by communities we work in for providing superior service and quality as an industry leader
Hands-on training and mentorship
Clear growth path within a legacy company
Supportive, team-oriented environment
You will have the opportunity to travel and experience new places and environments while advancing your career
Who Is This Role Perfect For?
• Recent graduates or career changers
• Individuals who enjoy math, puzzles, or problem-solving
• People who like working behind the scenes to make projects happen
• Anyone curious about how construction projects come together
A Plus if You Have This (Yet Not Required)
• Exposure to construction, utilities, telecommunications or estimating (school, internship, or hands-on experience)
• Familiarity with Excel, Smartsheet or similar tools
• Ability to read basic drawings or technical documents