Electrical Estimator

Nelson Connects; Novato (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a skilled Electrical Estimator to manage projects in Corporate Interiors, Healthcare, and more. This office-based role in Novato requires 7-10 years of experience in electrical estimating, project management, and client relations, offering a competitive salary range and benefits including PTO, medical coverage, and a retirement plan.

Benefits

PTO

Holiday Pay

Sick Pay

Medical/Dental/Vision

401k/Profit Sharing

Pension plan

Qualifications

• 7-10+ years of electrical experience with proficiency in estimating and project management.
• Strong understanding of commercial electrical construction and building codes.
• Proficiency in blueprint reading and estimating software.

Responsibilities

• Perform accurate quantity take-offs from plans and specifications.
• Lead project teams, ensuring quality, meeting deadlines and budgets.
• Maintain construction community relationships and oversee invoicing.

Skills

Project Management

Electrical Estimating

Communication

Financial Analysis

Organizational Skills

Tools

Accubid

AutoCAD

Bluebeam

Job description

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Base pay range

$100,000.00/yr - $140,000.00/yr

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Summary

We are looking for a skilled Electrical Estimator to manage projects from bid to completion. This role demands expertise in electrical estimating, project management, and client relations across Corporate Interiors, Healthcare, Retail, and Residential sectors.

Location: Office based in Novato, CA with projects throughout Bay Area

Salary Range: $100,000 - $140,000 annually

What You Will Be Doing:

• Perform accurate quantity take-offs from plans and specs
• Obtain and analyze vendor quotes
• Maintain construction community relationships
• Stay current with codes and industry trends
• Strong experience with estimating software (Accubid) and construction software (Bluebeam)
• Develop efficient estimating systems and procedures
• Manage material procurement and drawing files (Procore, Dropbox, AutoCad, etc.)

Project Management:

• Lead project teams, ensuring quality, meeting deadlines and budgets
• Manage project schedules and adjust to changing needs
• Communicate with clients throughout the project lifecycle
• Oversee invoicing and negotiate change orders
• Resolve contract and scope issues
• Maintain relationships with architects, engineers, and GC's
• Conduct site visits and manage project closeout

What You Bring:

• Experience: 7-10+ years of electrical experience with proficiency in estimating and project management
• Industry Knowledge: Understanding of commercial electrical construction, building codes, and NEC. Knowledge of mechanical and plumbing is a plus
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in blueprints, Accubid, AutoCAD, Bluebeam, and standard office software
• Project Management Skills: Proven ability to manage projects, budgets, and schedules
• Communication Skills: Excellent written and oral communication
• Financial Acumen: Strong financial analysis, purchasing, and negotiation skills
• Other: Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to work in a team. Familiarity with Union shops and lighting controls (Lutron, Vantage) is a plus

Benefits: PTO, Holiday Pay, Sick Pay, company-paid Medical/Dental/Vision, and Employer Retirement plan contributions (401k/Profit Sharing and Cash Balance/Defined Benefit Plans

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Project Management

• Industries

  Retail Appliances, Electrical, and Electronic Equipment and Electric Lighting Equipment Manufacturing

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Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Pension plan

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