Senior Electrical Estimator

Job Description Position Summary R.D. Graham is seeking a Senior Electrical Estimator, responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for commercial and/or industrial electrical construction projects. This role analyzes drawings, specifications, and other documentation to determine labor, material, and time requirements, helping ensure projects are bid competitively and profitably. $90k - $110k per year depending on experience PTO, Holidays, 401(k) matching, Medical/Dental/Vision, Basic and Group Life, Hospital Confinement, etc. Key Responsibilities Review project plans, specifications, and bid documents to develop detailed cost estimates Perform quantity take-offs for electrical systems (power, lighting, low voltage, etc.) Solicit and evaluate vendor and subcontractor quotes Prepare and submit complete bid packages within deadlines Identify risks, opportunities, and value engineering options Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and field teams Maintain accurate cost databases and historical records Attend pre-bid meetings and site visits as needed Assist with project handoff to operations after award Manage and oversee estimating team members Qualifications 5+ years of experience in electrical estimating Knowledge of commercial and/or industrial electrical systems Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and specifications Strong mathematical and analytical skills Proficiency in estimating software (e.g., Accubid, McCormick) and Microsoft Excel Excellent communication and organizational skills Preferred Qualifications Electrical field experience (electrician, foreman, or similar) Experience with design-build projects Familiarity with NEC (National Electrical Code) Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field (preferred but not required) Time management and ability to meet deadlines Problem-solving and critical thinking Ability to work independently and as part of a team Office-based with occasional site visits Physical Requirements Ability to sit for extended periods Occasional travel to job sites For over 30 years, R.D. Graham Electric has delivered high-quality commercial electrical services throughout the Carolinas. We take pride in our strong company culture, commitment to safety, and focus on professional growth and teamwork. Please note the selected candidate will be required to submit to full pre-employment background and drug screenings. Employer Privacy Policy EEO is the Law ADP Privacy Statement Artificial Intelligence Google Privacy Policy Google Terms of Service #J-18808-Ljbffr Ascprop