Electrical Estimator (Junior & Senior)

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Electrical Estimator (Junior & Senior Levels) Job Summary

We are seeking both Junior and Senior Electrical Estimators to join a growing construction team. This role is responsible for preparing accurate and timely cost estimates and supporting the bidding process for electrical and infrastructure-related projects. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and experience in construction estimating.

• Review project drawings, specifications, and site conditions to develop accurate cost estimates

• Perform detailed quantity take-offs for labor, materials, and equipment

• Analyze project requirements and identify cost factors impacting overall estimates

• Solicit and evaluate pricing from subcontractors, vendors, and suppliers

• Develop competitive bid strategies and evaluate alternative construction methods

• Validate estimates using historical cost data and internal benchmarks

• Identify and communicate project risks, assumptions, and opportunities

• Collaborate with internal teams during pre-construction and project handoff

• Maintain organized documentation and cost databases for future reference

• Participate in bid reviews and support continuous improvement of estimating processes

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (preferred) or equivalent technical experience

• Junior Level: 2-5 years of estimating, construction, or engineering experience

• Senior Level: 5+ years of relevant estimating experience with ability to work independently

• Experience in electrical and/or underground construction is highly preferred

• Strong understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and take-off processes

• Experience with estimating software ( Accubid, Bid2Win , or similar tools preferred)

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

• Strong numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

• Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment

• Primarily office-based with occasional site visits as required

• May require limited travel (up to 10%)

• Flexibility to work extended hours when needed to meet project deadlines

• Ability to sit, stand, and work on a computer for extended periods

• Occasional lifting of materials up to 20-50 lbs

• Ability to review documents and drawings in both digital and physical formats

• Opportunity to work on diverse and impactful construction projects

• Growth potential for both junior and experienced professionals

• Collaborative and dynamic team environment

W3Global was established in 2006 in Fremont, CA with a vision: simplify the recruiting process and develop an industry-disrupting platform to connect candidates with clients. Our cutting-edge Applicant Tracking System enables us to find the right person for the right job, creating value for job seekers and employers. While W3Global initially focused on IT staffing, we have expanded the business to serve many other industries, including accounting and finance, legal, engineering, human resources, government and more.

We’re proud of the investments we’ve made in our team, having grown from four to 1000 employees and evolving into one of the leading recruitment and staffing solution providers in the industry. Our recruiters and account managers are passionate about connecting qualified professionals with the right positions in small, medium, and large companies.

Our Services
W3Global understands the natural ups and downs of an organization’s staffing needs. We are continuously adapting to industry and economic changes to find the right candidates.

We specialize in placing permanent, direct, contract, and temporary positions for companies of any size. Our recruiting services include sourcing, recruiting, screening, interview management, salary negotiations, training, and onboarding.

We are committed to helping organizations redefine their recruitment process by delivering our SaaS-based proprietary application tracking system software.

Our Expertise
W3Global has been delivering staffing solutions for nearly two decades; we know which recruiting strategies work best. Our expert team is committed to developing a customized solution to fit your company’s unique needs.

As a W3Global client, you’ll also receive personalized assistance from a seasoned team of staffing specialists. We are committed to providing both technical support and industry expertise to simplify the hiring process. We know that your time matters. W3Global will help you streamline the hiring process, getting it done and getting it right.

Company Description

W3Global was established in 2006 in Fremont, CA with a vision: simplify the recruiting process and develop an industry-disrupting platform to connect candidates with clients. Our cutting-edge Applicant Tracking System enables us to find the right person for the right job, creating value for job seekers and employers. While W3Global initially focused on IT staffing, we have expanded the business to serve many other industries, including accounting and finance, legal, engineering, human resources, government and more.\r\n\r\nWe’re proud of the investments we’ve made in our team, having grown from four to 1000 employees and evolving into one of the leading recruitment and staffing solution providers in the industry. Our recruiters and account managers are passionate about connecting qualified professionals with the right positions in small, medium, and large companies.\r\n\r\nOur Services\r\nW3Global understands the natural ups and downs of an organization’s staffing needs. We are continuously adapting to industry and economic changes to find the right candidates.\r\n\r\nWe specialize in placing permanent, direct, contract, and temporary positions for companies of any size. Our recruiting services include sourcing, recruiting, screening, interview management, salary negotiations, training, and onboarding.\r\n\r\nWe are committed to helping organizations redefine their recruitment process by delivering our SaaS-based proprietary application tracking system software.\r\n\r\nOur Expertise\r\nW3Global has been delivering staffing solutions for nearly two decades; we know which recruiting strategies work best. Our expert team is committed to developing a customized solution to fit your company’s unique needs.\r\n\r\nAs a W3Global client, you’ll also receive personalized assistance from a seasoned team of staffing specialists. We are committed to providing both technical support and industry expertise to simplify the hiring process. We know that your time matters. W3Global will help you streamline the hiring process, getting it done and getting it right.