: In-House Electrical Estimator

Job Description

Job Description

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced In-House Electrical Estimator to join our growing electrical contracting team in Miami, Florida. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in commercial and/or industrial electrical estimating, be highly proficient with the McCormick Systems Estimating platform , and be fully bilingual in English and Spanish . This role plays a critical part in project planning, budgeting, and securing new work.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate and detailed electrical cost estimates for commercial and industrial projects
• Perform quantity take-offs from construction drawings, specifications, and addenda
• Utilize McCormick Systems Estimating software to develop competitive bids
• Analyze labor, material, equipment, subcontractor, and overhead costs
• Review drawings and specifications to identify scope, risks, and value-engineering opportunities
• Collaborate with project managers, operations, and field supervisors during preconstruction
• Prepare bid summaries, proposals, and supporting documentation
• Participate in bid reviews, scope clarifications, and post-bid negotiations
• Maintain a historical cost database and pricing updates
• Communicate effectively with clients, general contractors, suppliers, and internal teams in both English and Spanish

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of electrical estimating experience (commercial and/or industrial)
• Fluent user of McCormick Systems Estimating software (required)
• Bilingual: Fluent in both English and Spanish (verbal and written)
• Strong understanding of electrical systems, codes, and construction methods
• Ability to read and interpret construction documents and specifications
• Strong analytical, organizational, and mathematical skills
• Proficient with Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook
• Ability to manage multiple bids and deadlines simultaneously

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience estimating projects in South Florida or similar markets
• Knowledge of local codes, permitting processes, and AHJ requirements
• Background working for an electrical contractor (vs. GC-only estimating)
• Experience with negotiated work and design-build projects

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Health insurance options
• Paid time off and holidays
• Career growth and advancement opportunities
• Stable, in-house estimating role (no travel required)

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.