Job Description

Job Description

Company Overview

Our client is a trusted, long-standing electrical contractor with decades of experience delivering high-quality commercial, industrial, and institutional projects across the Southeast. Known for technical expertise, safety leadership, and customer satisfaction, they’ve built enduring relationships with top general contractors, facility owners, and developers. Their teams take pride in delivering complex electrical projects on time, on budget, and with uncompromising attention to quality.

Position Overview

As an Electrical Estimator , you’ll play a vital role in developing accurate and competitive cost estimates for commercial and industrial electrical projects, including ground-up construction, renovations, and tenant improvements. Working closely with project management, operations, and leadership teams, you’ll analyze drawings, specifications, and bid documents to prepare proposals that support business growth and client success.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive base salary with performance-based bonus potential
• Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match)
• Career growth within a stable, expanding electrical contractor
• Paid holidays and generous PTO from day one
• Collaborative, team-oriented environment with strong leadership support

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for commercial and industrial electrical projects
• Analyze drawings, specifications, and bid documents to determine project scope and requirements
• Perform quantity takeoffs and develop labor and material cost summaries
• Solicit, review, and evaluate vendor and subcontractor pricing
• Prepare proposals, budgets, and bid documents for internal and external presentation
• Track project changes and adjust estimates to maintain accuracy and competitiveness
• Attend pre-bid meetings and coordinate with internal teams to ensure project understanding
• Collaborate with Project Managers and leadership during job turnover and execution
• Maintain relationships with clients, vendors, and team members to support repeat business and continuous improvement

What We’re Looking For:

• 3+ years of experience in electrical estimating (commercial or industrial construction)
• Strong understanding of NEC, electrical systems, and construction drawings
• Proficiency with estimating software (Accubid, McCormick, or similar) and Microsoft Office Suite
• Bachelor’s degree in a technical field, Construction Management, or equivalent work experience
• Excellent attention to detail, organization, and communication skills
• Collaborative mindset with a commitment to quality, safety, and company values

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