Senior Estimator

Role Description

Intermountain Electric Inc. (IME) is seeking a Senior Estimator to join their growing team!

The Senior Estimator will play a critical leadership role in our pre-construction process, responsible for developing, reviewing, and validating highly accurate and competitive cost estimates for complex electrical projects. This role involves advanced analysis of project blueprints, specifications, and contractual documents to produce comprehensive, strategic estimates that drive profitable project outcomes.

Oversee estimating methodology, risk evaluation, and bid strategy while managing and mentoring a team of estimators.

Collaborate closely with executive leadership, operations, and cross-functional teams to align estimates with organizational goals, historical data, and market conditions.

Possess deep expertise in electrical estimating, exceptional judgment, and proven experience leading and developing high-performing estimating teams.

Qualifications

Expert-level ability to conduct due diligence, risk analysis, and financial evaluation on complex projects.

Demonstrates unwavering integrity and ethical standards in all professional interactions.

Exceptional written, verbal, and presentation communication skills.

Strong leadership, mentoring, and team development capabilities.

Ability to manage multiple complex bids simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines.

Highly action-oriented with advanced problem-solving and decision-making skills.

Outstanding attention to detail, accuracy, and quality control.

Advanced proficiency in Accubid Live Count, BlueBeam, CRM systems, and Microsoft Office Suite.

Expert knowledge of estimating techniques, metrics, systems, and best practices.

Full working knowledge of estimating systems; Accubid strongly preferred.

Ability to prepare and review highly complex proposals with minimal oversight.

Ability to lead large-scale, complex estimating efforts from initial review through final cost estimate and handoff to operations.

Comprehensive knowledge of local, state, and federal regulations, codes, and industry standards.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or Associate’s degree in a relevant field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

12+ years of experience in the construction industry with extensive electrical estimating experience.

Significant experience estimating large, complex, and/or high-risk projects.

Field experience strongly preferred.

Proven experience managing and leading an estimating team.

Benefits

IME provides an industry-leading comprehensive benefits package.

Full-time employees are eligible to choose from a variety of healthcare coverage options, which become effective the first of the month after hire.

Employees are offered a substantial amount of PTO.

Immediately eligible to make contributions to a generously matched and fully vested 401k.