Electrical Estimator
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Construction
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Schwenksville, United States | Posted on 11/05/2026
Location: Montgomery County, PA
Salary: $75,000 - $95,000 per year
Are you looking to be part of a forward-thinking,growing electrical contracting company? We are seeking a talented and motivated
Electrical Estimator with at least 3-5 years of estimating experience in commercial and industrial electrical construction.
Our projects are located throughout
Southeastern
Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, and Maryland, providing diverse opportunities to work on challenging and rewarding projects.
The Electrical Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate, competitive, and timely electrical construction estimates and proposals for general contractors, developers, owners, and end users. Theideal candidate will possess strong technical knowledge, excellent communication skills, and the ability to build lasting relationships with customers, vendors, and project stakeholders.
Responsibilities- Develop accurate and competitive electrical construction estimates and proposals.
- Analyze and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and project requirements.
- Prepare design-build estimates and conceptual budgets from preliminarydrawings and narratives.
- Identify and price value-engineered alternatives to plans and specifications.
- Perform quantity takeoffs and cost analysis.
- Review project scope and prepare detailed proposals.
- Follow up with customers throughout the bidding process and maintain strong client relationships.
- Solicit, evaluate, and negotiate competitive vendor and supplier quotations.
- Attend project walkthroughs, pre-bid meetings, collaboration sessions,and client conferences.
- Support the development and maintenance of estimating databases,software, and cost resources.
- Obtain permit, inspection, and related project costs.
- Work effectively under deadlines while maintaining a high level of accuracy and professionalism.
- Communicate and negotiate effectively with general contractors,owners, and owner representatives.
- Assist in developing and maintaining company estimating standards andbest practices.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives within the estimating department.
- Perform other duties as assigned by management.
- Minimum 3-5 years of electrical estimating experience on commercial and industrial projects valued up to $5-7 million.
- Strong knowledge of electrical systems, materials, installation methods, and labor productivity.
- Ability to accurately read and interpret construction plans and specifications.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Word.
- Experience with a major electrical estimating software platform suchas Accubid, Con Est, McCormick, or equivalent.
- Knowledge of electrical code requirements and electrical calculations,including:
- Ohm's Law
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Positive attitude, self-motivation, and a strong desire to succeed.
- High school diploma or GED.
- Minimum of 3 years of design-build estimating experience.
- At least 2 years of field experience in electrical construction.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or arelated field.
- Aetna medical plan with 50% employer contribution
- Dental and vision coverage available
- Benefits begin on the first day of the month following 30 days of employment
- 10 days of flexible PTO
- 7 paid holidays
- Annual performance bonuses
- Ongoing professional development and specialized training opportunities
- Long-term career growth within a stable and expanding organization
We offer a collaborative work environment, diverse project opportunities, and a leadership team committed to investing in our employees' professional and personal growth. If you are looking for a long-term opportunity with a company that values initiative, teamwork, and excellence, wewould like to hear from you.
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