Electrical Estimator – Commercial & Retail Projects

knight-electric-inc-; Justin (TX); On-site; USD 115,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision/401K

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

Weekly Pay

Job summary

Knight Electric Inc. is seeking an Electrical Estimator to support our commercial electrical projects in Justin, TX.

The role focuses on takeoffs, bid preparations, and client/vendor coordination for new construction and remodels, with onsite work and some travel. The ideal candidate has 2+ years in commercial electrical estimating, strong communication, and detailed cost analysis skills, plus experience with Accubid Anywhere.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in estimating commercial electrical projects (new construction/remodels).
• Excellent communication with customers, vendors, contractors, and owners.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in estimates.
• Proficient with Accubid software (Anywhere product training available).
• Knowledge of national, state, and local codes; MS Office proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Perform takeoffs using Accubid Anywhere and prepare detailed estimates.
• Develop strong vendor and client relationships.
• Review plans, specs, schedules, and bid documents to identify needs.
• Meet deadlines with good time management.
• Prepare proposals and post-bid client engagement for forecasting.
• Attend pre-bid meetings and scope reviews for complete requirements.
• Collaborate with engineers, architects, and subcontractors on cost changes.
• Review BOMs and subcontractor scope letters for accuracy.
• Lead and mentor junior estimators and coordinate with teams.
• Present bid status at estimating/sales meetings.

Skills

Accubid Anywhere

Estimating

Time management

Vendor relations

Tools

Accubid Anywhere

Excel

Job description

Knight Electric Inc. is seeking an Electrical Estimator to support our commercial electrical projects in Justin, TX.

The role focuses on takeoffs, bid preparations, and client/vendor coordination for new construction and remodels, with onsite work and some travel. The ideal candidate has 2+ years in commercial electrical estimating, strong communication, and detailed cost analysis skills, plus experience with Accubid Anywhere.