Electrical Estimator Goldsboro NC

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition assistance
• Vision insurance

• POSITION:
  Electrical Estimator
• LOCATION:
  
  Goldsboro, NC
• WORK TYPE:
  On-Site
• YEARS OF
  
  EXPERIENCE:
  
  5 years + Experience in Electrical Estimating Required
• SALARY:
  Competitive, Based On Experience
• JOB TYPE:
  Full-Time

• The Electrical Estimator will analyze plans, specifications, proposals, and project documentation to prepare accurate time, cost, labor, material, and equipment estimates for electrical construction projects.
• The position will support bid preparation, project planning, subcontractor coordination, compliance, and successful handoff to project and field management.

• Prepare bids with a safety-first mindset.
• Follow all company safety requirements and fleet driving policies.
• Review projects for applicable regulatory and safety requirements, including OSHA and NC DENR standards.

• Track potential projects and coordinate the ordering of plans and specifications.
• Review drawings, specifications, and proposal documents to determine project scope.
• Attend pre-bid meetings and prepare questions for owner clarification.
• Assist with plan deposits, bid bonds, and bid proposal preparation.
• Develop bid strategies that meet applicable DBE/MBE/WBE requirements.
• Analyze pre-bid activities for regulatory and project compliance.
• Perform detailed quantity takeoffs and specification reviews.
• Prepare accurate labor, material, equipment, subcontractor, and overall project estimates.
• Develop subcontractor scopes of work.
• Coordinate utility locates and exploratory digging when required.
• Complete post-bid reviews.
• Lead project handoff meetings with project and field management.

• Prepare crew sheets with appropriate labor, equipment, and production requirements.
• Develop and maintain subcontractor and supplier lists.
• Develop project schedules to support completion on time and within budget.
• Create, update, and manage project schedules in coordination with General and Site Superintendents.
• Work with project teams and subcontractors to establish work plans, responsibilities, and scopes of authority.
• Monitor project quality control requirements.
• Participate in owner, subcontractor, and engineer meetings.
• Develop subcontractor and purchase order scopes.
• Support successful project closeout.

• Anticipate project challenges and develop practical, solution-focused responses.
• Maintain high professional and ethical standards.
• Coach, mentor, and train jobsite personnel as needed.
• Build strong working relationships with vendors, field personnel, subcontractors, and project management teams.
• Provide ongoing feedback and support to other estimators.
• Promote a collaborative, safety-focused work environment.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Previous experience in electrical estimating.
  
  Strong understanding of electrical construction estimating and project documentation.
• Ability to prepare detailed scopes of work.
• Experience with pricing, purchasing, negotiating, and preparing purchase orders for materials and equipment.
• Ability to read, interpret, and understand construction drawings and specifications.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, and related office applications.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal and relationship-building abilities.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Ability to plan, collaborate, prioritize, and resolve conflicts effectively.
• Valid driver’s license and safe driving record required.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Ability to work effectively with owners, engineers, subcontractors, vendors, and internal teams.
• Strong commitment to safety and a "Safe Work or No Work" mindset.

• Electrical construction estimating.
• Quantity takeoffs and cost estimating.
• Construction drawings and specifications.
• Labor, material, equipment, and subcontractor pricing.
• Scope development and bid preparation.
• Bid bonds and proposal documentation.
• Project scheduling.
• Purchase orders and procurement.
• Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.
• Construction project documentation and closeout.

• Primarily onsite in Goldsboro, NC.
• Regular interaction with project teams, subcontractors, vendors, engineers, and…