Electrical Estimator for Large-Scale Projects

Light House Electric; Canonsburg (Washington County); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-paid health coverage

401(k) with 5% match

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Disability insurance

Life and AD&D insurance

Job summary

Lighthouse Electric, a leading electrical contractor, is seeking an Estimator to drive cost projections for complex commercial and industrial projects. The role requires coordinating with engineers, customers, and vendors, and delivering precise bid packages.

Responsibilities include site inspections, bid computations, and maintaining opportunity data. A Bachelor's degree in CM or Engineering with NEC/estimating software experience is preferred, with company benefits and room for growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering preferred.
• Electrical estimating experience.
• Knowledge of the NEC (National Electrical Code).
• Experience with estimating software; Accubid Enterprise preferred.
• Strong communication skills, oral and written.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Develops cost estimates from take-off to bid hand-off.
• Performs site inspections to determine labor and materials.
• Analyzes material, labor requirements, and general conditions.
• Attends pre-bid and scope review meetings.
• Computes and submits bids.
• Interprets specs and blueprints to determine design intent.
• Coordinates with engineers, customers, vendors, and PMs.
• Manages quotation process with vendors.
• Determines equipment needs.
• Maintains up-to-date information in Opportunity Tracker.
• Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Electrical estimating

NEC knowledge

Estimating software

Communication skills

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering

Tools

Accubid Enterprise

Job description

Lighthouse Electric, a leading electrical contractor, is seeking an Estimator to drive cost projections for complex commercial and industrial projects. The role requires coordinating with engineers, customers, and vendors, and delivering precise bid packages.

Responsibilities include site inspections, bid computations, and maintaining opportunity data. A Bachelor's degree in CM or Engineering with NEC/estimating software experience is preferred, with company benefits and room for growth.