Electrical Estimator

LVI Associates; Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Professional development and training opportunities

Collaborative and growth-oriented work environment

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Frederick, MD is seeking an experienced Electrical Estimator to prepare detailed cost estimates for complex construction projects. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in electrical estimating and a strong understanding of electrical systems. This role offers a competitive salary and opportunities for professional development within a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in electrical estimating, preferably in industrial, healthcare, or data center projects.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, construction methods, and NEC/NFPA codes.
• Proficiency in estimating software.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed electrical cost estimates for projects.
• Manage the bid process and ensure documentation compliance.
• Review project drawings and specifications to determine scope.

Skills

Electrical estimating

Analytical skills

Communication

Organizational abilities

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Estimating software (Accubid, McCormick, Trimble)

Job description

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Base pay range

$120,000.00/yr - $150,000.00/yr

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Position Overview:

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Electrical Estimator to join our team in Richmond, VA. This role is critical to the success of our complex construction projects, including industrial plants, healthcare facilities, and mission-critical data centers. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of electrical systems, cost estimation, and construction processes, with ability to produce accurate and competitive bids.

Key Responsibilities:

• Estimate Development:
  Prepare detailed electrical cost estimates, including labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor pricing.

• Bid Coordination:
  Manage the bid process from initial review through final submission, ensuring all documentation is complete and compliant.

• Scope Analysis:
  Review project drawings, specifications, and RFPs to determine scope and identify potential risks or value engineering opportunities.

• Vendor & Subcontractor Engagement:
  Solicit and evaluate quotes from suppliers and subcontractors to ensure competitive and comprehensive pricing.

• Collaboration:
  Work closely with project managers, engineers, and clients to refine estimates and support pre-construction planning.

• Market Research:
  Stay current with market pricing, industry trends, and regional labor rates to ensure accurate forecasting.

• Documentation & Reporting:
  Maintain organized records of estimates, assumptions, and pricing data for future reference and audit purposes.
  
  

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience in electrical estimating, preferably in industrial, healthcare, or data center projects.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, construction methods, and NEC/NFPA codes.
• Proficiency in estimating software (e.g., Accubid, McCormick, Trimble, or similar).
• Excellent analytical and mathematical skills.
• Strong communication and organizational abilities.
• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field preferred.
  
  

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Professional development and training opportunities
• Collaborative and growth-oriented work environment

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Nonresidential Building Construction

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