Electrical Estimator: Grow with Large-Scale Projects

Prime Partners; Grand Prairie (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits (medical, dental, and

Employer-paid EAP

Life and AD&D insurance

Disability coverage

Paid time off and holidays

Professional development

Job summary

Prime Partners is seeking an Electrical Estimator to develop accurate bids for electrical construction. You will own estimates from takeoff to final proposal, collaborating with internal teams and vendors, and supporting Project Managers after award.

The role suits someone with a few years of estimating experience who wants bigger projects and team growth. Responsibilities include detailed takeoffs, supplier quotes, bid preparation, and coordination with Sales, Engineering, Procurement, and

Qualifications

• 3+ years of electrical estimating or electrical construction experience.
• Experience estimating electrical and low-voltage pathways, conduit, and raceways.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, electrical plans, and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Review drawings, specs, addenda, and bid documents to define scope.
• Perform detailed quantity takeoffs for labor, material, equipment, and subs costs.
• Build estimates using estimating software, spreadsheets, and historical data.
• Determine labor hours, productivity assumptions, and material quantities.
• Obtain and compare quotes from suppliers and subcontractors.
• Identify discrepancies, scope gaps, exclusions, and cost risks.
• Prepare bid summaries, pricing worksheets, and proposals on time.
• Support value-engineering and alternate pricing options.
• Coordinate with Sales, Engineering, Procurement, Operations, and Contracts on scope and pricing.
• Attend pre-bid meetings, site walks, and customer meetings as needed.
• Price change orders and scope revisions for Project Managers.
• Communicate bid assumptions and scope details during handoff to the project team.
• Track bid status, deadlines, and results.
• Maintain organized estimating files and cost records.

Skills

3+ years electrical estimating

Read and interpret electrical drawings

Strong Microsoft Excel skills

Education

Associate's or bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Bluebeam

On-Screen Takeoff (OST)

Accubid

Trimble

Procore

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Job description

Prime Partners is seeking an Electrical Estimator to develop accurate bids for electrical construction. You will own estimates from takeoff to final proposal, collaborating with internal teams and vendors, and supporting Project Managers after award.

The role suits someone with a few years of estimating experience who wants bigger projects and team growth. Responsibilities include detailed takeoffs, supplier quotes, bid preparation, and coordination with Sales, Engineering, Procurement, and