Senior Electrical Estimator - Commercial New Construction

Job Description

Job Description

Position Overview

Site Worker is seeking a Senior Electrical Estimator for one of our premier clients in Apopka, FL. This is a key role within a rapidly growing electrical division, offering an excellent opportunity for a seasoned professional to advance their career and maximize earning potential.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing detailed estimates and takeoffs for a variety of projects, including heavy commercial, industrial/manufacturing, and multi-residential construction, ranging from renovations and tenant build-outs to ground-up construction.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed electrical estimates and material takeoffs
• Analyze project plans, specifications, and drawings
• Work on projects including commercial, industrial/manufacturing, and multi-residential builds
• Collaborate closely with the Vice President of Operations and company leadership
• Participate in contract negotiations
• Support design-build and design-assist projects
• Assist with electrical system layout and project planning
• Maintain accurate documentation and file organization

Qualifications & Requirements 

• Minimum 10+ years of electrical estimating experience in commercial and industrial sectors
• Minimum 5 years of hands-on electrical field experience
• Strong knowledge of NEC (National Electrical Code)
• Experience with design-build and design-assist projects
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and general computer systems
• Strong communication and leadership skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Dependable, organized, and detail-oriented
• This is NOT a remote job. Location: Apopka, FL 
  Preferred
  • Experience with Accubid estimating software
  • Familiarity with Bluebeam and construction document management tools
  • Experience in theme park or large-scale commercial projects

What You'll Be Doing

• Installing residential fire suppression systems using CPVC and/or PEX plastic piping throughout multifamily units and common areas
• Reading and working from blueprints, riser diagrams, and hydraulic calculations
• Laying out and cutting plastic pipe, threading fittings, and installing sprinkler heads per NFPA 13D/13R standards
• Coordinating rough-in work with framers, plumbers, and other trades on a fast-paced residential schedule
• Performing pressure tests and system inspections prior to cover-up
• Maintaining a clean, safe work area and adhering to all OSHA safety standards

What We're Looking For

• 2+ years of experience installing fire sprinkler systems, preferably in multifamily or residential construction
• Hands-on experience with plastic piping systems (CPVC, PEX) — this project does not involve metal pipe or threading
• Familiarity with NFPA 13D and/or 13R residential sprinkler standards
• Ability to read blueprints and work independently from layout
• Florida Sprinkler Fitter license or equivalent certification preferred; journeyman experience considered
• Reliable transportation to the Sarasota job site
• Strong communication and ability to work as part of a coordinated trades team