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Join Our Team at Traffic Control Corporation

We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Estimator to join our growing team. In this role, you'll collaborate closely with our estimating and sales teams to prepare and review bids, manage project documentation, and support our mission to deliver high-quality traffic management and safety products and solutions.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Analyze project drawings, specs, and requirements to develop comprehensive cost estimates
  • Coordinate bid documents and timelines with internal stakeholders
  • Conduct detailed material and quantity takeoffs
  • Understand and incorporate local, state, and federal codes and regulations relevant to the scope of work
  • Evaluate project risks and constructability to inform pricing strategy
  • Help develop winning strategies tailored to each project opportunity
  • Maintain and track bidding schedules and resource assignments
  • Participate in pre-bid meetings and handoff discussions with project teams

What You Bring to the Table:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or equivalent field experience (including union trades)
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in construction estimating or similar
  • Strong skills in Microsoft Excel; experience with ERP systems is a plus
  • Solid understanding of infrastructure or road / highway construction practices
  • Organized, deadline-driven, and highly detail-focused
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Who We Are:

Traffic Control Corporation is a regional distributor and integrator of traffic management and traffic safety products and services installed and used by transportation agencies (D.O.T.’s), cities and counties throughout the Midwest. These products and services include traffic signals, traffic controllers, traffic cabinets and vehicle detection systems.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive base salary range based on experience, location, and qualifications
  • Potential eligibility for vehicle allowance and performance bonuses
  • Full benefits package, including:
    • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
    • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
    • Life and Insurance
    • 401(k) with Company Match
    • Paid Time Off (PTO)
    • Some positions are subject to discretionary bonuses

 

 

Company DescriptionTRAFFIC CONTROL CORPORATION, founded in 1946, is a distributor of traffic signal equipment and is recognized as as the local source for traffic control equipment and service throughout the Midwest.Company DescriptionTRAFFIC CONTROL CORPORATION, founded in 1946, is a distributor of traffic signal equipment and is recognized as as the local source for traffic control equipment and service throughout the Midwest.

Estimator

Woodridge, IL
Full time

Published on 07/19/2025

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