Job Description
Role: Electrical Estimator
Location: Mesquite, TX
Salary: $100k - $125k
A leading electrical contractor is seeking an experienced
Electrical Estimator to join their team. Prior estimating experience in electrical construction is preferred.
The company specializes in full-spectrum electrical and data center construction—offering services from initial design and planning to installation and ongoing support. Built on a foundation of integrity, accountability, and excellence, they’re dedicated to delivering outstanding results through innovative technology, continuous learning, and an unwavering commitment to jobsite safety.
Benefits Include :
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision)
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Career development programs, including tuition assistance and structured training opportunities
Duties & Responsibilities :
- Analyze blueprints and related documents to develop time, cost, material, and labor estimates.
- Collect and apply historical cost data for future estimates.
- Attend walk-throughs, pre-bid, and scope clarification meetings.
- Consult with clients, vendors, project managers, and field teams to formulate estimates and resolve any scope or pricing issues.
- Prepare detailed estimates for management use in planning and scheduling.
- Review contract and bid documents; ensure a clear understanding of project scope for turnover.
- Prepare proposals, scope letters, and quantitative take-offs.
- Maintain vendor and subcontractor relationships and request/verify pricing.
- Coordinate junior and staff-level resources to complete take-offs and procurement efforts.
- Work closely with the engineering department and participate in value engineering discussions.
- Review and evaluate subcontractor quotes to confirm accuracy and completeness.
- Ensure proper digital document organization and confidentiality.
- Assist project managers with pricing changes and quantity take-offs during execution phases.
- Escalate critical issues with recommended resolutions as needed.
- Follow all company safety, operational, and compliance protocols.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications :
- 5+ years of relevant experience in the electrical construction industry.
- High School diploma or GED required.
- Strong knowledge of the construction industry, NEC code, and contract documentation.
- Familiarity with local, state, and federal construction regulations.
Software & Technical Skills :
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)
- Experience with Accubid or other electrical estimating software preferred
- Familiarity with project management, document control, and construction/financial software
Key Attributes :
- High level of integrity, honesty, and professionalism
- Self-motivated with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Strong organizational, analytical, and multitasking skills
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to quality
- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills
- Ability to build and maintain positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders
Are you ready to take your career to the next level and contribute to groundbreaking projects? Join a dynamic team that thrives on innovation, teamwork, and delivering exceptional results. Apply today and become part of a company that truly values your expertise and drive.
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