Electrical Estimator

Job Title: Electrical Estimator Location: On Site - San Francisco, California, United States Salary: $105,000-$150,000 Skills: Electrical Construction, Estimation, Accubid About the Construction Company / The Opportunity: Join a leading construction organization delivering high-quality commercial and institutional electrical projects throughout the San Francisco Bay Area. This opportunity places you at the center of the preconstruction process, preparing accurate and competitive estimates for projects ranging from tenant improvements and renovations to large-scale ground-up developments. As an Electrical Estimator, you will collaborate with general contractors, customers, vendors, subcontractors, project managers, and field teams while helping secure and successfully deliver complex electrical projects. Responsibilities: Prepare detailed estimates and competitive bids for commercial electrical construction projects. Perform electrical takeoffs and build accurate estimates using Accubid. Review drawings, specifications, addenda, contracts, bid documents, and scopes of work. Develop labor, material, equipment, subcontractor, and other project cost estimates. Analyze plans to identify scope requirements, conflicts, exclusions, risks, and value-engineering opportunities. Solicit and evaluate pricing from suppliers, manufacturers, and subcontractors. Prepare bid proposals with clear inclusions, exclusions, clarifications, and qualifications. Coordinate with project management and field teams to support constructability reviews and a smooth handoff to construction. Must-Have Skills: At least 3 years of commercial electrical estimating experience. Professional experience using Accubid for electrical takeoffs and detailed estimating. Strong understanding of commercial electrical construction methods, materials, systems, and installation practices. Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, specifications, architectural plans, and construction documents. Demonstrated experience preparing complete electrical estimates and competitive bids. Strong mathematical, analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills. Ability to manage multiple estimates and deadlines while maintaining exceptional attention to detail. Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Nice-to-Have Skills: Experience estimating ground-up commercial construction and tenant improvement projects. Background estimating high-rise, office, healthcare, institutional, hospitality, life science, or mission-critical facilities. Experience with low-voltage and communications systems. Experience estimating design-build electrical projects or projects valued at $5 million or more. Knowledge of labor productivity, material procurement, scheduling, project risk, and market conditions. Experience participating in pre-bid meetings, job walks, and site visits. Ability to track bid results and maintain organized estimating documentation. Experience supporting value engineering, conceptual estimates, and preliminary pricing. #J-18808-Ljbffr Talently