Electrical Estimator

System One; Lenexa (KS); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Long-term career potential

Collaborative team environment

Job summary

A growing electrical contracting team is seeking an experienced Electrical Estimator to support ongoing commercial and industrial projects. This full-time role based in Lenexa offers a hybrid schedule and a conversion salary range of $85K–$105K, allowing for flexibility for highly qualified candidates. Ideal candidates will have at least 5 years of estimating experience, proficiency with estimating software, and strong communication skills. This position also provides long-term career potential and a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of electrical estimating experience, including design-build projects.
• Ability to interpret construction plans, blueprints, and specifications.
• Proficiency with estimating software (Accubid/Anywhere preferred).

Responsibilities

• Prepare comprehensive electrical estimates for various projects.
• Interpret drawings and specifications to evaluate project scope.
• Use estimating software to develop accurate bids.
• Review and write clear, detailed scope letters.
• Support project managers with cost breakdowns and value engineering.
• Collaborate with internal teams to deliver high-quality proposals.

Skills

Electrical estimating experience

Understanding of commercial plan-spec environments

Proficiency with estimating software (Accubid/Anywhere)

Knowledge of engineering best practices and NEC

Strong skills in Microsoft Word and Excel

Ability to interpret construction plans

Team-oriented mindset

Strong communication skills

Tools

Accubid/Anywhere

Job description

Electrical Estimator

A growing electrical contracting team is seeking an experienced Electrical Estimator to support ongoing commercial, industrial, and design-build projects. This role is based in Lenexa, KS, with a hybrid schedule (4 days onsite / 1 day remote). This is a contract-to-hire opportunity with a conversion salary range of $85K–$105K, with flexibility for highly qualified candidates.

About the Role

As an Electrical Estimator, you’ll play a key part in project planning by developing accurate, detailed cost estimates that ensure successful project execution. This position is ideal for someone who is self‑motivated, detail‑oriented, and comfortable working independently while collaborating with project teams.

What You’ll Do

• Prepare comprehensive electrical estimates for commercial, industrial, and design‑build projects.

• Interpret drawings, blueprints, and specifications to evaluate project scope and cost.

• Use estimating software (preferably Accubid/Anywhere) to develop accurate bids.

• Review and write clear, detailed scope letters.

• Support project managers with cost breakdowns, value engineering, and bid reviews.

• Evaluate project costs to ensure accuracy and adherence to industry standards.

• Collaborate with internal teams to deliver high‑quality proposals.

What We’re Looking For

• Minimum 5 years of electrical estimating experience, including design‑build projects.

• Strong understanding of industrial/commercial plan‑spec environments.

• Proficiency with estimating software (Accubid/Anywhere preferred).

• Knowledge of engineering best practices and NEC (2020 and prior).

• Strong skills in Microsoft Word and Excel.

• Ability to interpret construction plans, blueprints, and specifications.

• Team‑oriented mindset with strong communication skills.

• Reliable, self‑driven, and committed to delivering quality work.

Why This Opportunity

• Competitive compensation.

• Long‑term career potential with a contract‑to‑hire path.

• Collaborative team environment with strong leadership support.