Electrical Estimator

Ace Electric, Inc; Plain City (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading electrical contractor in Ohio is seeking an experienced Electrical Estimator to join their preconstruction team. You will analyze plans, prepare detailed cost estimates, and support project success from bid to closeout. The ideal candidate has over 4 years of electrical construction experience and proficiency in estimating software. Join a company that values Safety, Integrity, and Quality in its work and offers a genuine career path.

Qualifications

• 4+ years in electrical construction, preferred in commercial/industrial.
• Strong math, communication, organization, and time management skills.
• Valid state driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Review blueprints, perform takeoffs, and prepare detailed cost estimates.
• Create and maintain BOMs and proposals.
• Coordinate with vendors, subcontractors, and clients.
• Assist in preparing budgets and schedules for awarded projects.
• Support Project Teams throughout the bid process.
• Track actual project costs vs. estimates and recommend improvements.

Skills

Strong math

Communication

Organization

Time management

Education

High school diploma or GED

Post-Secondary Certificate

Tools

Accubid

Microsoft Excel

Blueprint reading

Job description

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Our Mission

To Identify, Hire, Train, and Retain the Very Best People. Could that be you? If you’re ready to join a growing company where your work contributes to the critical infrastructure of this country - hyperscale data centers, hospitals, military facilities and more —Ace Electric is where your career can thrive.

We’re looking for an Estimator who’s ready to bring their skills, experience, and attention to detail to a team that values Safety, Integrity, People and Quality.

Why Ace?

Since 1975, we’ve built a legacy of quality electrical work across the Southeast and beyond. With no signs of slowing down, we offer a career path—not just a job.

About The Role – Estimator

As an Estimator, you'll be a key part of our preconstruction team—analyzing plans, preparing accurate cost estimates, and supporting project success from bid to closeout.

Key Responsibilities

• Review blueprints, perform takeoffs, and prepare detailed cost estimates
• Create and maintain BOMs and proposals
• Coordinate with vendors, subcontractors, and clients
• Assist in preparing budgets and schedules for awarded projects
• Support Project Teams throughout the bid process
• Track actual project costs vs. estimates and recommend improvements

What We’re Looking For

• Experience: 4+ years in electrical construction (commercial/industrial preferred)
• Education: High school diploma or GED (Post-Secondary Certificate preferred)
• Skills: Strong math, communication, organization, and time management
• Tools: Proficiency in Accubid & other estimating software, Microsoft Excel, and blueprint reading
• License: Valid state driver’s license
• Work Style: Team player, self-motivated, detail-oriented, and solutions-driven

Hiring Requirements

✔ References, Background Check, Drug Screen, Valid Driver’s License

Equal Opportunity Statement

Ace Electric is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected category.

Ready to power up your career?

Apply now and take the first step toward a future with Ace.

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Management and Manufacturing

Industries: Construction