Williams Electric - Electrical Estimator

Company Description Williams Electric is a full-service commercial electrical contractor specializing in reliable electrical installations and expert consultation. The company provides high-quality solutions to meet the needs of businesses across Western Maryland as well as surrounding areas in West Virginia and Virginia. With a reputation for excellence, Williams Electric is committed to delivering exceptional service and expert craftsmanship in every project. Role Description This is a full-time, on-site role for an Electrical Estimator based in Frederick, MD. The Electrical Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for electrical construction projects, analyzing project requirements, and collaborating closely with project managers. Additional responsibilities include reviewing blueprints and specifications, assisting in bid proposals, and ensuring effective cost control throughout the project lifecycle. Job Duties & Responsibilities Review drawings, specifications, and bid documents to develop accurate electrical estimates Perform detailed quantity takeoffs for power distribution, lighting, low voltage, and related electrical systems Prepare complete cost estimates including labor, materials, equipment, and subcontracted work Solicit and evaluate vendor and subcontractor bids (switchgear, lighting, controls, etc.) Analyze historical data to improve estimate accuracy Identify project risks, scope gaps, and value engineering opportunities Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and sales teams during bid preparationAssist with bid presentations and post-bid reviews Maintain organized estimating files and databases Required Qualifications Strong knowledge of electrical systems, including power distribution, lighting, and low voltage systems Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications Proficiency with estimating software Strong attention to detail and analytical skills Excellent communication and organizational abilities Preferred Qualifications Experience with Accubid 3+ years experience in electrical estimating or a related construction role Experience with design-build, negotiated projects, and conceptual estimating Familiarity with local electrical codes (NEC) and industry standards Field experience in electrical construction Benefits & Other Offerings Health, dental, and vision insurance Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance Whole Life Insurance with Long Term Care Paid time off and paid holidays 401(k) Career growth and professional development opportunities Collaborative and supportive work environment Employment Type: Full-Time Salary: *Salary will be determined based on qualifications and experience* R.W. Warner, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status. #J-18808-Ljbffr R.W. Warner, Inc.