Junior Electrical Estimator

General Job Description

Exciting Opportunity to Launch Your Career in Electrical Estimating!

IES Residential is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Electrical Estimator to join our team in Richmond, Texas. This is a great opportunity for someone early in their career to gain hands-on experience, learn from experienced estimators, and grow within a well-established company. If you’re eager to build your skills in construction and electrical estimating, we want to hear from you!

• Basic knowledge of electrical systems and installation methods (education or field experience).
• Strong math, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Willingness to learn and grow in the estimating field.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Degree or coursework in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field is a plus.
• Internship, trade school, or electrical field experience is a plus.
• Multi-family construction experience is a plus, but not required.

Minimum Education:

None

Minimum Years of

Experience:

0-2

• Assist in preparing accurate cost estimates for electrical projects, including multi-family developments.
• Review blueprints, specifications, and project documents to understand scope.
• Support senior estimators with data gathering and project analysis.
• Request and track pricing from vendors and subcontractors.
• Help prepare bid packages, proposals, and supporting documentation.
• Maintain organized records of estimates and project files.
• Learn to analyze historical data and market trends.
• Collaborate with project managers and team members to ensure project alignment.

• Full-time, in-office role in Richmond, TX.
• Collaborative team environment with daily interaction across departments.
• Fast-paced setting with multiple deadlines and priorities.
• Primarily desk-based work using computers and standard office equipment.

• Prolonged periods of sitting and working on a computer.
• Ability to occasionally stand, walk, and move around the office.
• Ability to lift up to 15–20 pounds as needed.
• Visual ability to review detailed drawings and documents.

• Career growth and advancement opportunities.
• Hands‑on training and mentorship from experienced professionals.
• Supportive and team‑oriented work environment.
• Opportunity to work on exciting residential and multi-family projects.

Job Location:

Richmond, TX, United States

License

Required:

Yes

IES is an Equal Employment Opportunity

Employer:

Minorities, Females, Gender Identity, Sexual Orientation, Individuals with Disabilities, Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.