Senior Electrical Estimator

Senior Electrical Estimator

We are seeking a Senior Electrical Estimator on behalf of a fast-growing and nationally recognized electrical design-build firm. This is a chance to join an award-winning team known for tackling complex, high-value projects across the country — from commercial developments to major industrial installations.

If you're passionate about precision, thrive in fast-paced environments, and enjoy leading estimation efforts that drive multimillion-dollar results, this role offers long-term growth, great benefits, and a strong company culture.

What's In It for You:

• 100% company-paid medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Paid holidays and vacation time
• 401(k) with company match
• 30-day paid sabbatical every 5 years
• Competitive base salary
• Opportunity to work with a top-tier team on high-profile projects nationwide

What You'll Be Doing:

• Lead the preparation of electrical project estimates, proposals, and change orders
• Manage takeoffs for assigned projects; oversee team takeoffs for large bids
• Guide full-cycle estimating for design-build and plan-spec projects
• Collaborate with project management and business development to ensure accurate scopes and budgets
• Develop cost analyses to support process improvements and operational efficiency
• Manage vendor communication: request, review, and validate material and equipment quotes
• Serve as the main liaison between estimating and project teams during handoffs
• Provide mentorship and training for junior estimators
• Lead weekly follow-ups on pending bids and maintain strong bid activity pipelines

What We're Looking For:

• 8+ years of estimating experience in the electrical construction industry
• Background in large commercial, industrial, or water treatment projects preferred
• Strong understanding of NEC, electrical theory, and construction drawings
• Proficiency with Accubid and Bluebeam; Excel and MS Office required
• Excellent quantitative, analytical, and time management skills
• Proven ability to lead team-based bids, delegate tasks, and hit deadlines
• Effective communicator with strong interpersonal and writing skills
• Adaptability to evolving business strategies and field requirements
• Willingness to travel occasionally as needed

Education & Credentials:

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a related field OR
• Valid Electrical Journeyman's License

Physical & Work Environment Requirements:

• Ability to sit at a desk and work on a computer for extended periods
• Occasionally lift and move up to 25 lbs
• Engage in frequent typing, reading, color vision, and communication tasks

Workplace commitment: Safety is a priority, and all necessary COVID-19 precautions and protocols are in place. This includes PPE, enhanced cleaning, and proactive team communication practices.

We are proud to support a safe, inclusive, and drug-free work environment. Employment is contingent upon background check and drug screening results.