Electrical Estimator

Switchgear Electrical Estimator

Benefits: 2 weeks PTO/Paid Holidays/Health/Vision/Dental/etc.

About the Role:

As a Switchgear Electrical Estimator, you'll be responsible for developing accurate, detailed cost estimates for medium and high-voltage switchgear and related equipment. You will work closely with engineering, sales, and project management teams to prepare bids that meet project requirements and drive profitability.

Key Responsibilities:

- Review technical specifications, one-line diagrams, and project plans to determine switchgear requirements.

- Develop detailed material and labor cost estimates for switchgear systems (e.g., switchboards, panelboards, motor control centers, transfer switches).

- Prepare RFQs and coordinate with suppliers/manufacturers to obtain accurate pricing and lead times.

- Use internal tools for proposals.

- Participate in pre-bid meetings and post-bid reviews to clarify scope, compliance, and pricing strategy.

- Collaborate with internal engineering and procurement teams to ensure proposal accuracy and feasibility.

Qualifications:

- 3+ years of experience in electrical estimating, with specific experience in switchgear systems.

- Knowledge of electrical distribution systems, NEC/NFPA codes, and UL requirements.

- Ability to read and interpret one-line diagrams, specifications, and submittal packages.

- Strong organizational and time-management skills.

[Preferred] Associate's or Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.