Electrical Estimator

STRUCTURE RESOURCES LLC; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Structure Resources LLC is seeking an Electrical Construction Estimator for data center projects. You will lead estimating efforts for high-value commercial and industrial electrical work, including cost analysis, takeoffs, and budgeting.

The role requires 4+ years in electrical estimating, familiarity with Accubid, strong analytical and communication skills, and the ability to collaborate with clients, vendors, and internal teams.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of electrical estimating, cost control, or engineering in commercial/industrial construction (from the job listing).
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, blueprints, specs, and project requirements.
• Proficiency in Excel, estimating software, and project management systems.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed electrical construction estimates for projects up to $50M.
• Perform complete material and labor takeoffs from plans and specs.
• Develop accurate proposals outlining scope, pricing and costs.

Skills

Electrical estimating

Accubid

Takeoffs

Data center experience

Reading drawings

Costs evaluation

Excel

Proj. management tools

Communication

Analytical thinking

Tools

Accubid estimating software

Job description

Structure Resources is seeking an Electrical Construction Estimator – Data Center for a direct-hire opportunity with a growing, nationally recognized electrical contractor. This firm delivers complex electrical projects across commercial, institutional, and industrial sectors, providing design, build, and maintenance services, and is known for quality execution, innovation, and an employee-focused culture.

We're looking for an experienced, detail-oriented Electrical Construction Estimator with a strong background in commercial or industrial electrical construction, preferably with data center experience. This individual will lead estimating efforts for electrical projects valued up to $50M, including detailed takeoffs, cost analysis, proposal development, and project budgeting.

This is an excellent opportunity to join an established electrical contractor and contribute to complex, high-value commercial, industrial, and data center projects.

What They’re Looking For

• 4+ years of experience in electrical estimating, cost control, or engineering within commercial or industrial construction
• Experience with Accubid estimating software
• Strong background in electrical takeoffs, new project pricing, and change order estimating
• Data center and design-build project experience preferred
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, blueprints, specifications, and project requirements
• Experience evaluating project costs, schedules, and potential impacts
• Proficiency in Excel, construction estimating software, and project management systems
• Working knowledge of commercial and industrial electrical codes, systems, and controls
• Strong mathematical, analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with clients, vendors, and internal teams

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed electrical construction estimates for projects valued up to $50M
• Perform complete material and labor takeoffs using construction plans and specifications
• Develop accurate proposals outlining project scope, pricing, and associated costs
• Lead proposal reviews and ensure estimates meet company standards before submission
• Maintain estimating documentation and tracking throughout preconstruction and project handoff
• Collaborate with project teams to establish budgets, procurement plans, and buyouts
• Prepare change order estimates and ensure pricing and documentation meet project requirements
• Evaluate project specifications, costs, schedules, and potential impacts
• Coordinate estimating efforts with internal teams, vendors, suppliers, and subcontractors
• Negotiate vendor pricing to maintain quality while controlling project costs
• Serve as a primary point of contact for clients during the estimating process
• Support project managers with startup costs, budgeting, and change order pricing

Location: Lithia Springs, Georgia

Employment Type: Full-Time | Direct Hire

Work Environment: Project-based position with travel to other project sites or offices as needed.

Additional Requirements: Must successfully complete a post-offer background check and motor vehicle record (MVR) check.

Work Authorization: Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future employer sponsorship.