Commercial Electrical Estimator — Growth & Benefits

Enterprise Electrical; Katy (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k)

Bonus opportunities

PTO

Paid Holidays

Continuing education

Job summary

Enterprise Electrical, a fast-growing electrical contractor based in Houston, Texas, is seeking an Estimator to prepare accurate electrical estimates for commercial projects. You will support the estimating team with takeoffs, bid documents, and proposals, aligning estimates with scope and specifications.

Based in a primarily office-based environment, you will collaborate with Senior Estimators and project teams, work with Accubid and LiveCount, and participate in bid reviews to ensure

Qualifications

• Three to five years of electrical estimating experience in the commercial construction space.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Experience performing detailed takeoffs and assembling estimates with a high level of accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate quantity takeoffs and cost estimates for commercial electrical projects of moderate complexity.
• Review drawings, specifications, RFQs, and RFPs to understand project scope and requirements.
• Assist with assembling complete bid proposals, including scope letters and supporting documentation.
• Communicate with vendors and subcontractors to obtain pricing for materials and equipment.
• Identify scope gaps, inconsistencies, and potential risks in bid documents and communicate findings to the Senior Estimator.
• Apply logical assumptions during estimating and document them clearly within the estimate.
• Participate in internal estimate reviews and revisions as directed.
• Attend job walks when required and note differences between drawings, specifications, and field conditions.
• Support project turnover meetings by providing estimate details and clarifications.
• Track bid activity, update estimate logs, and assist with post bid follow ups.
• Maintain confidentiality of pricing, estimating data, and company information.

Skills

Electrical estimating

Reading drawings

Takeoffs

Bid management

Tools

Accubid

LiveCount

Job description

Enterprise Electrical, a fast-growing electrical contractor based in Houston, Texas, is seeking an Estimator to prepare accurate electrical estimates for commercial projects. You will support the estimating team with takeoffs, bid documents, and proposals, aligning estimates with scope and specifications.

Based in a primarily office-based environment, you will collaborate with Senior Estimators and project teams, work with Accubid and LiveCount, and participate in bid reviews to ensure