Electrical Estimator

We are working with a growing manufacturing company that has an immediate opening for an Estimator with experience in electrical or mechanical estimating. This is a great opportunity for someone with experience in power distribution equipment, electrical manufacturing, or industrial systems who enjoys working with technical drawings, costs, and customers.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for switch gear, transformers, power panels, control assemblies, and related electrical distribution products.
• Review customer specifications, one-lines, schematics, drawings, and technical requirements.
• Identify components and materials and obtain accurate supplier pricing.
• Estimate labor hours for assembly, wiring, testing, and integration.
• Request supplier quotes, verify lead times, and evaluate vendor options.
• Develop and maintain accurate Bills of Materials (BOMs).
• Prepare customer-ready proposals, including pricing, scope, clarifications, and exclusions.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Sales, and Project Management to ensure accurate estimates.
• Maintain historical cost data and pricing models.
• Identify potential cost, scope, and technical risks and recommend solutions.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of experience in electrical estimating, electrical manufacturing, mechanical estimating, or power distribution equipment.
• Knowledge of switch gear, transformers, power panels, or industrial electrical systems preferred.
• Ability to read electrical drawings, one-lines, schematics, and technical specifications.
• Strong understanding of electrical components and industrial power equipment.
• Experience with estimating tools, ERP/MRP systems, and Microsoft Office.
• Strong analytical, mathematical, organizational, and communication skills.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Technical degree, electrical certification, or related technical education preferred.

If you have a strong technical background and enjoy turning project requirements into accurate, competitive estimates, we’d like to hear from you!