IKM Building Solutions
Controls Estimator – IKM Building Solutions
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Controls Estimator
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IKM Building Solutions .
We provide commercial HVAC, plumbing, sheet metal fabrication, advanced BAS and energy services to clients across Wisconsin. Our expertise extends into a full range of industries – from healthcare and manufacturing to education, government, financial institutions, and more.
Location: Madison or Milwaukee
Position Type: Full-Time | Local Travel Required | FLSA Status: Exempt
Are you a detail-driven professional with a passion for precision and problem-solving? Join our dynamic team as a Controls Estimator and help shape the future of building automation and control systems. We’re looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, communicates clearly, and brings technical expertise to every estimate.
Why Join Us? We offer a professional environment where your expertise is valued and your growth is supported. You’ll be part of a team that’s committed to excellence, innovation, and collaboration. Ready to grow your career in construction? Apply now and join a team that values learning, collaboration and quality work.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Preparing detailed proposals and cost estimates
Reviewing construction documents and identifying scope
Performing takeoffs using specialized software
Soliciting pricing from vendors and subcontractors
Attending pre-bid meetings and site inspections
Supporting change order pricing and project turnover
Maintaining estimating systems and BIM/design setups
Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure project success
Qualifications What You Bring – We’re looking for someone with a strong foundation in controls estimating and construction, plus the skills to thrive in a collaborative and tech-forward environment.
Experience
Proven experience in controls estimating
Ability to interpret technical specs, plans, and contracts
Broad understanding of controls construction
Skills
Tech-savvy: Estimating software, Microsoft Office, FTP (training available)
Strong communicator: Clear, professional verbal and written skills
Trustworthy: Handles confidential information with integrity
Organized: Prioritizes tasks and maintains attention to detail
Physical & Work Environment
Primarily office-based with occasional job site visits
Must be able to lift up to 20 lbs occasionally
Job sites may include exposure to noise, particles, and mechanical equipment
Equal Opportunity Employer As a leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction, facilities services, and energy infrastructure, we offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package and we are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Notice to Prospective Employees Notice to prospective employees: There have been fraudulent postings and emails regarding job openings. EMCOR Group and its companies list open positions here. Please check our available positions to confirm that a post or email is genuine. EMCOR Group and its companies do not reach out to individuals to help with marketing or other similar services. If an individual is contacted for services outside of EMCOR’s normal application process – it is probably fraudulent.
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Controls Estimator
role at
IKM Building Solutions .
We provide commercial HVAC, plumbing, sheet metal fabrication, advanced BAS and energy services to clients across Wisconsin. Our expertise extends into a full range of industries – from healthcare and manufacturing to education, government, financial institutions, and more.
Location: Madison or Milwaukee
Position Type: Full-Time | Local Travel Required | FLSA Status: Exempt
Are you a detail-driven professional with a passion for precision and problem-solving? Join our dynamic team as a Controls Estimator and help shape the future of building automation and control systems. We’re looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, communicates clearly, and brings technical expertise to every estimate.
Why Join Us? We offer a professional environment where your expertise is valued and your growth is supported. You’ll be part of a team that’s committed to excellence, innovation, and collaboration. Ready to grow your career in construction? Apply now and join a team that values learning, collaboration and quality work.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Preparing detailed proposals and cost estimates
Reviewing construction documents and identifying scope
Performing takeoffs using specialized software
Soliciting pricing from vendors and subcontractors
Attending pre-bid meetings and site inspections
Supporting change order pricing and project turnover
Maintaining estimating systems and BIM/design setups
Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure project success
Qualifications What You Bring – We’re looking for someone with a strong foundation in controls estimating and construction, plus the skills to thrive in a collaborative and tech-forward environment.
Experience
Proven experience in controls estimating
Ability to interpret technical specs, plans, and contracts
Broad understanding of controls construction
Skills
Tech-savvy: Estimating software, Microsoft Office, FTP (training available)
Strong communicator: Clear, professional verbal and written skills
Trustworthy: Handles confidential information with integrity
Organized: Prioritizes tasks and maintains attention to detail
Physical & Work Environment
Primarily office-based with occasional job site visits
Must be able to lift up to 20 lbs occasionally
Job sites may include exposure to noise, particles, and mechanical equipment
Equal Opportunity Employer As a leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction, facilities services, and energy infrastructure, we offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package and we are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Notice to Prospective Employees Notice to prospective employees: There have been fraudulent postings and emails regarding job openings. EMCOR Group and its companies list open positions here. Please check our available positions to confirm that a post or email is genuine. EMCOR Group and its companies do not reach out to individuals to help with marketing or other similar services. If an individual is contacted for services outside of EMCOR’s normal application process – it is probably fraudulent.
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