Electrical Estimator — Build Safe, Accurate Bids

RockBridge Search & Recruitment; Goldsboro (NC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

RockBridge Search & Recruitment seeks an experienced Electrical Estimator in Goldsboro, North Carolina. The role focuses on thorough estimates, accurate takeoffs, planning, budgeting, and safety.

You will evaluate plans, coordinate with vendors and subs, and help set projects up for success from the start. You will assess plans for risks, develop project costs, and collaborate with project managers, engineers, and clients to deliver precise bids.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of electrical systems, construction methods, materials, labor requirements, and installation practices.
• Ability to interpret electrical drawings, one-lines, specifications, schedules, details, and construction documents.
• Strong estimating, mathematical, analytical, and organizational skills.
• Experience with electrical takeoffs and estimating software.
• Ability to develop accurate labor and material pricing.
• Strong understanding of subcontractor and vendor procurement.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed and accurate estimates for electrical construction projects from conceptual design through final bid.
• Review construction drawings, specifications, addenda, bid documents, scopes of work, and project requirements.
• Perform comprehensive electrical quantity takeoffs and develop labor, material, equipment, subcontractor, and other project costs.
• Analyze project plans carefully to identify scope gaps, inconsistencies, conflicts, exclusions, and potential cost exposures.
• Solicit, evaluate, and compare pricing from electrical vendors, subcontractors, suppliers, and manufacturers.
• Develop competitive bids while maintaining appropriate margins and protecting the company from unnecessary financial and operational risk.

Skills

Electrical systems

Estimating experience

Takeoffs

Budgeting

Vendor coordination

Strong attention to detail

Tools

Estimating software

Job description

RockBridge Search & Recruitment seeks an experienced Electrical Estimator in Goldsboro, North Carolina. The role focuses on thorough estimates, accurate takeoffs, planning, budgeting, and safety.

You will evaluate plans, coordinate with vendors and subs, and help set projects up for success from the start. You will assess plans for risks, develop project costs, and collaborate with project managers, engineers, and clients to deliver precise bids.