Electrical Estimator

Vertex Integration Partners; Virginia; On-site; USD 115,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Electrical Estimator to join their team. This role involves preparing detailed cost estimates and bid documents for electrical construction projects, requiring strong analytical skills and attention to detail. You will collaborate with project management teams to ensure seamless transitions after successful bids while managing multiple estimates. This position offers an opportunity to work with a respected contractor known for delivering complex projects across the U.S. If you have a passion for construction and a keen eye for detail, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

401(k)

Paid maternity leave

Paid paternity leave

Vision insurance

Medical insurance

Pension plan

Qualifications

• 4+ years of estimating experience in commercial or electrical construction.
• Ability to read blueprints and engineering drawings.
• Proficiency in estimating software is essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates and bid documents for projects.
• Review project specifications and perform quantity takeoffs.
• Maintain organized documentation and backup files for estimates.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in a related field

Tools

Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word)

Accubid

CAD or 3D modeling software

Job description

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Vertex Integration Partners provided pay range

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Base pay range

$115,000.00/yr - $135,000.00/yr

Additional compensation types

Annual Bonus and Stock options

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Our Client

Our client is a nationally respected electrical contractor delivering complex commercial and mission-critical projects across the U.S. With a strong reputation in the industry, they continue to lead the way in building reliable infrastructure for the modern world.

Your Role

The Senior Electrical Estimator will be responsible for preparing detailed cost estimates and bid documents for electrical construction projects. This position requires strong analytical skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to manage multiple estimates simultaneously.

Key Responsibilities

• Review project specifications and drawings to determine scope and estimate requirements.
• Perform quantity takeoffs and input data into estimating software.
• Solicit and evaluate quotes from subcontractors and suppliers.
• Prepare scope clarifications, inclusions, and exclusions for bid proposals.
• Work closely with project management teams to ensure smooth transitions after successful bids.
• Maintain organized documentation and backup files for estimates.

Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field.
• 4+ years of estimating experience in commercial or electrical construction.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word) and estimating software (Accubid preferred).
• Ability to read blueprints and engineering drawings.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Experience with CAD or 3D modeling software is a plus.

Travel

• Up to 25% travel may be required.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Project Management and Finance

• Industries

  Construction

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Paid maternity leave

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Vision insurance

Medical insurance

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