Electrical Estimator

Technibus, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Company 401K plan with Employer Contribution Match

Company Paid Time Off

Company Paid Life Insurance

Choice of Medical Coverage

Choice of Dental and Vision Coverage

Optional Long-term Disability, Critical Illness Coverage

Auto and Home Insurance Discount Programs

Job summary

A leading electrical estimation firm is seeking an experienced Electrical Estimator in Houston, Texas. In this in-office role, you will prepare detailed cost estimates for Multi-Family electrical projects, analyze project documents, and work closely with project managers and engineers. The ideal candidate has 2-4 years of experience, solid knowledge of electrical systems, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. Join a dynamic team and contribute to exciting projects with a competitive pay structure and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of experience in electrical estimation.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy.
• Experience in Multi-Family projects is a strong plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate and detailed cost estimates for electrical projects.
• Analyze project plans and documents to determine scope of work.
• Collaborate with project managers and stakeholders.
• Source and negotiate pricing with vendors and subcontractors.
• Review historical data to inform estimation processes.
• Assist in preparing bid packages and budgets.
• Monitor industry trends, labor costs, and material pricing.
• Maintain organized records of all estimates.

Skills

Solid knowledge of electrical systems

Excellent analytical skills

Strong communication skills

Ability to manage multiple estimates

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Education

High school diploma

Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Job description

General Job Description

Electrical Estimator

IES Residential is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Electrical Estimator to join our dynamic estimating team. This in-office role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the success of our projects through accurate cost estimation and collaboration with our team. Experience in Multi-Family projects is a strong plus!

What You’ll Do

• Prepare accurate and detailed cost estimates for electrical projects, with a focus on Multi-Family developments.
• Analyze project plans, specifications, and other documents to determine the scope of work.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment on project requirements and budgets.
• Source and negotiate pricing with vendors and subcontractors to develop competitive estimates.
• Review and analyze historical data to inform and refine estimation processes.
• Assist in preparing bid packages, including proposals, budgets, and supporting documentation.
• Monitor industry trends, labor costs, and material pricing to maintain up-to-date and accurate estimates.
• Maintain clear and organized records of all estimates and supporting documentation.

Minimum Education

None

Minimum Years of Experience

2-4

Specific Qualifications

• Solid knowledge of electrical systems, components, and installation techniques.
• Excellent analytical and mathematical skills, with a keen attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with team members, vendors, and clients.
• Ability to manage multiple estimates simultaneously and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).
• High school diploma or equivalent required; a degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field is a plus.

License Required

Yes

Job Locations

US-TX-Houston

Company Overview

IES Residential, Inc. is one of the nation's largest and most respected electrical, plumbing, HVAC, solar, and cable solutions providers for single-family homes and multi-family complexes since 1973. We provide comprehensive integrated solutions that light up our world. We make homes come to life.

IES is a national provider of industrial products and infrastructure services to a variety of end markets, including electrical, mechanical and communications contracting solutions for the commercial, industrial, residential and renewable energy markets. IES is publicly traded on NASDAQ under the symbol IESC. As of the end of IES’s 2024fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, IES produced over$2.8 billion in revenue and employed over 9,400 employees at over 131 domestic locations across the United States. IES is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer: Minorities, Females, Gender Identity, Sexual Orientation, Individuals with Disabilities, Protected Veterans Encouraged to Apply.

From office buildings to wind farms, industrial complexes to housing developments, our employees and design professionals design, build, and maintain the systems that empower lives.

Our commitment to our employees is reflected by our actions:

• Safety is Priority One – and our record shows it
• Competitive Pay
• Company 401K plan with Employer Contribution Match
• Company Paid Time Off
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Choice of Medical Coverage including Prescription and Short Term Disability Plans
• Choice of Dental and Vision Coverage
• Optional Long-term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident, Legal and Pet Coverage
• Auto and Home Insurance Discount Programs

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