Senior Electrical Estimator -ICON Electric

Together We Build – Partnership, Innovation, Excellence, and Safety At Kelso Industries, 3,500+ employees across 30 companies deliver exceptional HVAC, mechanical, plumbing, refrigeration, and electrical solutions nationwide. Join us to grow your career, make an impact, and be part of a team where innovation, excellence, and safety come first. Location: Phoenix, AZ Type: Full‑time | On‑site / Hybrid (as applicable) About Icon Electric Icon Electric is a leading electrical contractor serving the Greater Phoenix market with a strong reputation for quality, safety, and execution across commercial and industrial projects. Our estimating team plays a critical role in securing profitable work and setting projects up for success from day one. About the Role Icon Electric is seeking a Senior Electrical Estimator to prepare accurate, competitive estimates for commercial and industrial electrical construction projects. This is a hands‑on, individual contributor role that partners closely with operations, vendors, and leadership throughout the preconstruction process. The ideal candidate brings strong technical estimating skills, sound judgment around risk and scope, and the ability to work independently in a fast‑paced environment. What You’ll Do Prepare detailed electrical estimates, including labor, material, equipment, and subcontractor pricing Perform complete takeoffs from drawings and specifications Analyze bid documents to identify scope gaps, risk items, assumptions, and exclusions Develop conceptual and preliminary budgets for projects in early design Lead value engineering and cost‑optimization discussions Solicit, review, and level vendor and subcontractor quotes Attend site walks and pre‑bid meetings as required Prepare clear scope letters and bid documentation Collaborate with operations during preconstruction handoff Support change order pricing and post‑bid reviews Maintain strong working relationships with vendors, clients, and internal teams What You Bring 5+ years of electrical estimating experience in commercial and/or industrial construction Strong understanding of electrical systems, labor factors, and construction means & methods Experience estimating multi‑million‑dollar projects Proficiency with Accubid, Bluebeam, Excel, and standard estimating tools Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, and one‑line diagrams Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Clear communication skills and professional judgment Preferred Qualifications Field background (Journeyman, Foreman, or Superintendent experience) Experience with design‑build or negotiated work Prior experience reviewing or mentoring junior estimators Compensation & Benefits Compensation: Competitive and commensurate with experience, with bonus potential Generous PTO and paid holidays Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match Relocation assistance available for qualified out‑of‑state candidates Legal Statement Kelso Industries celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate in any aspect of employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, age, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local employment discrimination laws where Kelso does business. #J-18808-Ljbffr Kelso Industries