Electrical Estimator

Wohlsen Construction Company; Lancaster (Lancaster County); Sur place; USD 154 523 - 160 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A general contracting firm is seeking an Electrical Estimator to prepare accurate estimates for various projects, including commercial and healthcare facilities. This role demands collaboration with project management teams, a strong background in MEP systems, and the ability to analyze subcontractor pricing. Candidates should hold a relevant Bachelor's degree and possess 3–10 years of experience in construction. This full-time position is based in Lancaster, PA, offering competitive salary packages.

Qualifications

• 3–10 years of construction experience.
• Solid understanding of construction management.
• Working knowledge of building codes.

Responsabilités

• Prepare detailed quantity take-offs and cost analyses.
• Review design documents and specifications.
• Collaborate with teams during budgeting and bidding.

Connaissances

Knowledge of MEP systems and controls

Ability to read and understand MEP drawings

Construction management knowledge

Formation

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Description du poste

Electrical Estimator – Wohlsen Construction Company

Location: Lancaster, PA

Salary: $154,523.00–$160,000.00

About Your Opportunity

Electrical Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate and competitive estimates for electrical scopes of work on a wide range of projects, including commercial, healthcare, senior living, education, and industrial facilities. The role collaborates with preconstruction and project management teams to ensure timely, complete, and cost‑effective estimates that align with Wohlsen’s standards of excellence.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed quantity take-offs, cost analyses, and estimates for electrical systems (power distribution, lighting, low‑voltage, fire alarm, etc.) across various project types.
• Review design documents, specifications, and drawings to determine electrical scope requirements.
• Solicit and analyze subcontractor and supplier pricing, ensuring coverage of all electrical components.
• Identify value engineering opportunities and evaluate alternative design solutions to optimize project costs.
• Collaborate with preconstruction, MEP, and operations teams during budgeting, bidding, and project award phases.
• Assist in the development of conceptual estimates and early‑phase budgeting for clients.
• Stay up to date on market trends, material pricing, and labor productivity to ensure accurate forecasting.
• Participate in client presentations, proposal development, and project interviews when needed.
• Maintain organized records of historical costs and completed estimates to support future projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree required, preferably in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, Construction Technology, Architecture, or a related field.
• 3–10 years of construction experience with a solid understanding of construction management, architecture, or engineering.
• Knowledge of MEP systems and controls, including various HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, and electrical systems.
• Working knowledge of building codes.
• Ability to read and understand MEP drawings and specifications.
• Valid driver’s license and transportation for remote offices and job sites.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Wohlsen Construction provides equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, genetic information, pregnancy or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. This policy relates to all phases of employment, including, but not limited to, recruiting, employment, placement, promotion, transfer, demotion, reduction of workforce and termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation, selection for training, the use of all facilities, and participation in all company-sponsored employee activities.

Recruiter / Agency Notice

Wohlsen does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Please do not forward unsolicited agency resumes to our website, locations, or to any Wohlsen team member. Wohlsen will not pay fees to any third‑party agency or firm and will not be responsible for any agency fees associated with unsolicited resumes. Unsolicited resumes received will be considered property of Wohlsen and will be processed accordingly.

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Sales, General Business, and Education

Industries

Wireless Services, Telecommunications, and Communications Equipment Manufacturing