Essential Electrical Estimator-Key Part of Leadership Team

About the Company

The company is a full-service Power Systems Integrator specializing in Emergency Standby Power Systems. Known for fostering teamwork, professional growth, and a collaborative work environment, they are committed to delivering innovative, high-quality electrical and power-system solutions around the world.

About the Position

The Electrical Estimator plays a vital role within the pre-construction team. This position directly shapes complex, mission-critical electrical projects involving standby generators, UPS systems, grounding, lightning protection, and essential power infrastructure.

Operating in a collaborative, design-build environment, the Electrical Estimator works closely with organizational leadership, engineering teams, and project management to produce accurate, well-developed cost models that support strategic decision-making and project success.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Prepare accurate, complete cost estimates for electrical projects including labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor scope.
2. Review drawings, specifications, and technical documentation to determine project scope, design intent, and major cost drivers.
3. Solicit, evaluate, and incorporate supplier and subcontractor pricing into estimates.
4. Identify risks related to labor productivity, installation conditions, logistics, schedule, and constructability.
5. Develop clear, client-ready proposal packages including scope clarifications, assumptions, inclusions, and exclusions.
6. Collaborate with engineering and project management teams to ensure alignment between design intent and field feasibility.
7. Maintain and improve estimating databases, productivity factors, and standardized processes.
8. Support leadership in pre-construction planning, value engineering, and bid strategies.

Requirements

1. 5+ years of electrical estimating experience, preferably with mission-critical, commercial, industrial, or power-system projects.
2. Strong knowledge of electrical systems, drawings, and construction documentation.
3. Experience with industry estimating software (Accubid preferred).
4. Excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to identify key cost factors.
5. Ability to manage multiple deadlines and operate independently with limited supervision.
6. Strong communication skills for interfacing with internal teams, vendors, and subcontractors.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary ($110,000–$140,000, depending on experience)
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement plan options (e.g., 401(k) with company match)
• Paid time off, holidays, and sick leave
• Professional development and continuing education support
• Opportunities for advancement into senior estimating or pre-construction leadership roles
• Collaborative culture emphasizing growth, mentorship, and technical excellence