Electrical Estimator — Drive Cost Value & Collaboration

Linesight; Bend (OR); On-site; USD 82,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Linesight is seeking an Electrical Estimator in Bend, Oregon to lead bids, cost plans, and value optimization. You will develop robust estimates, maintain local rate libraries, and guide cost decisions across design and construction stages.

Ideal candidates bring strong analytical ability, excellent communication, and a collaborative mindset to build trusted relationships with teams and clients. Interviews may be in person or virtual.

Qualifications

• Electrical scope and responsibility as an Estimator in a construction environment.
• Advanced analytical skills to investigate and interpret complex technical data.
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
• Collaborative and friendly team environment with strong relationships across stakeholders.
• Ability to manage priorities and deadlines in a dynamic setting.

Responsibilities

• Analyse external contractor bids to ensure client value for money.
• Create estimates and cost plans for key client developments.
• Evaluate cost plans and project scopes to address gaps.
• Maintain a library of current local rates for use in estimates.
• Optimize project costs against budget through cost reviews and value engineering.
• Provide estimating expertise and leadership through design and construction stages.
• Build trust with partners across the business including clients, contractors and consultants.
• Support nimble project management and clear decisions through cost documentation and timely communication.

Skills

Electrical estimation

Analytical skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Deadline management

Job description

Linesight is seeking an Electrical Estimator in Bend, Oregon to lead bids, cost plans, and value optimization. You will develop robust estimates, maintain local rate libraries, and guide cost decisions across design and construction stages.

Ideal candidates bring strong analytical ability, excellent communication, and a collaborative mindset to build trusted relationships with teams and clients. Interviews may be in person or virtual.