Sterling Engineering Inc.
Project Estimator / Sales Quoting
Sterling Engineering Inc., Buffalo Grove, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Job Description
Title: Sales Estimator / Quotation Specialist Location: Buffalo Grove, IL (NW Suburbs) Hire Type: Contract to Hire (6 months) Salary: $70K–$85K Benefits: Bonus, profit sharing, and 401(k) match offered upon conversion to direct hire This role is 100% onsite and offers the chance to work closely with all divisions of the company, including Technicians and Application Engineers. It’s an exciting position for someone with strong technical aptitude and industry knowledge in sectors such as Power Generation, HVAC, Data Centers, or Construction. Job Duties:
Develop accurate and timely quotes for a wide range of technical projects Interact cross-functionally with various teams including engineering and field service Quote projects typically ranging from $50K–$100K, with 2–3 high-level projects per quarter valued between $500K–$10M Manage a high volume of quotes while maintaining attention to detail and fast turnaround times Ensure clear communication of project specifications, timelines, and pricing with both internal teams and clients Qualifications:
3–5 years of quoting or estimating experience preferred Associates or Bachelors in Engineering Experience in at least one of the following industries:
Power Generation (Generators) HVAC Data Centers / Server Rooms Construction Projects
Strong technical aptitude and familiarity with project-based environments Excellent communication skills—both written and verbal Ability to manage multiple quotes with a strong attention to detail and sense of urgency Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
Job Description
Title: Sales Estimator / Quotation Specialist Location: Buffalo Grove, IL (NW Suburbs) Hire Type: Contract to Hire (6 months) Salary: $70K–$85K Benefits: Bonus, profit sharing, and 401(k) match offered upon conversion to direct hire This role is 100% onsite and offers the chance to work closely with all divisions of the company, including Technicians and Application Engineers. It’s an exciting position for someone with strong technical aptitude and industry knowledge in sectors such as Power Generation, HVAC, Data Centers, or Construction. Job Duties:
Develop accurate and timely quotes for a wide range of technical projects Interact cross-functionally with various teams including engineering and field service Quote projects typically ranging from $50K–$100K, with 2–3 high-level projects per quarter valued between $500K–$10M Manage a high volume of quotes while maintaining attention to detail and fast turnaround times Ensure clear communication of project specifications, timelines, and pricing with both internal teams and clients Qualifications:
3–5 years of quoting or estimating experience preferred Associates or Bachelors in Engineering Experience in at least one of the following industries:
Power Generation (Generators) HVAC Data Centers / Server Rooms Construction Projects
Strong technical aptitude and familiarity with project-based environments Excellent communication skills—both written and verbal Ability to manage multiple quotes with a strong attention to detail and sense of urgency Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.