Electrical Estimator
Listed on 2026-10-17
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Construction
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Engineering
Estimator
We’re looking for an experienced Electrical Estimator who can turn drawings, specifications, and project requirements into accurate, competitive estimates. In this role, you’ll work closely with project managers, engineers, clients, suppliers, and subcontractors to develop bids and help set electrical projects up for successful execution.
What You’ll Do- Review blueprints, drawings, specifications, and RFQs to determine project scope and requirements
- Prepare detailed electrical estimates, including labor, materials, overhead, and other project costs
- Develop and submit competitive bids while meeting project requirements and deadlines
- Partner with project managers and engineers to evaluate scope, identify risks, and support project planning
- Conduct site visits to assess existing conditions and gather information needed for estimates
- Communicate with clients and contractors regarding project specifications and requirements
- Maintain accurate documentation for estimates, bids, revisions, and project changes
- Monitor material pricing, labor costs, and industry trends to support competitive estimates
- Build and maintain relationships with vendors and subcontractors to obtain current pricing
- Participate in project meetings and provide estimating updates and cost insights
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (preferred, not required)
- Previous experience as an Electrical Estimator
- Strong understanding of electrical systems and construction practices
- Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, and RFQs
- Experience developing budgets and detailed cost estimates
- Proficiency with estimating software and related tools
- Strong analytical and mathematical skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to develop productive relationships with clients, vendors, and subcontractors
- Strong documentation and reporting skills
- Self-motivated with the ability to manage deadlines and work effectively under pressure
- Knowledge of applicable safety standards and legal requirements
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