Electrical Estimator — Drive Winning Bids for Projects

Desert Elite Electric & Construction, Inc; Indio (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

Desert Elite Electric & Construction, Inc is looking for a sharp and driven Electrical Estimator to join our growing team in Indio, CA. This is your opportunity to play a key role in winning projects and shaping the future of a dynamic electrical and construction company in the Coachella Valley.

If you have a passion for numbers, electrical systems, and building something great — we want to hear from you. You will analyze blueprints, coordinate with vendors and project managers, and help deliver

Qualifications

• 3+ years of electrical estimating experience for commercial, residential, or industrial projects.
• Proficiency in estimating software such as Accubid or Bluebeam.
• Strong understanding of NEC codes and construction methods.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical blueprints and documents.
• Excellent analytical, mathematical, and organizational skills.
• Strong communication skills for coordinating with vendors, clients, and internal teams.
• Electrical license or field experience as an electrician is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate and competitive electrical estimates for commercial, residential, and industrial projects.
• Review and analyze blueprints, specs, and project scopes to develop detailed bid packages.
• Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and material supplier quotes.
• Coordinate with project managers and field superintendents to ensure estimate accuracy.
• Track bid deadlines, manage multiple estimates, and submit proposals on time.
• Perform material takeoffs and labor hour calculations using estimating software.
• Maintain and update cost databases, vendor relationships, and historical project data.

Skills

Electrical estimating

Vendor coordination

Analytical/math skills

Communication skills

Education

Electrical license

Tools

Accubid

Bluebeam

Job description

Desert Elite Electric & Construction, Inc is looking for a sharp and driven Electrical Estimator to join our growing team in Indio, CA. This is your opportunity to play a key role in winning projects and shaping the future of a dynamic electrical and construction company in the Coachella Valley.

If you have a passion for numbers, electrical systems, and building something great — we want to hear from you. You will analyze blueprints, coordinate with vendors and project managers, and help deliver