Electrical Estimator

Summary

Summers-Taylor, Inc. is seeking an Electrical Estimator to join the Osborne Electric Division in Johnson City, TN. As the Electrical Estimator you will be responsible for preparing estimates for industrial and commercial projects, reviewing plans throughout the duration of a project, and ensuring the success of all assigned projects. Your expertise in estimating materials, labor and equipment costs will enable us to accurately bid on projects, be awarded projects, and deliver quality work to all clients.

This role will combine strategic planning with hands-on leadership to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

• Lead the estimating and bidding process for industrial electrical projects.
• Review project specifications, drawings, and scope to develop accurate and competitive bids.
• Collaborate with project managers, estimators and supervisors during bid preparation.
• Analyze labor, material, and subcontractor costs to maximize profitability while remaining competitive.

• Manage and monitor division budgets and project financials.
• Track job costs, labor productivity, and margins throughout the project lifecycle.
• Review financial reports and take corrective action to address variances.

• Competitive Pay
• Paid Time Off
• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Short-term disability
• 401(k) w/generous employer contributions

Summers-Taylor, Inc., is the largest heavy and highway construction contractor in Northeast Tennessee, and has been in business since 1932. From large interstate highways to small commercial site development and homebuilding, Summers-Taylor deals with a wide variety of types of work and employs over 850 employees from Bristol to Nashville. We value our customers and our employees, and our reputation for delivering quality work has been built for four generations of family leadership covering over nine decades.

• 5+ years of experience in industrial estimating, bidding, and cost control for electrical or construction projects.
• Demonstrated ability to manage budgets, financial reports, and project profitability.
• Strong background in
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• TN Electrical License

• Industrial or Commercial Electrical background preferred, with knowledge of electrical codes, safety standards, and industrial work environments.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Construction Management, Electrical Engineering, or related field a plus.
• OSHA safety training or equivalent certifications desirable.