Electrical Estimator - Precise Budgets, ESOP & 401k

TORGESON ELECTRIC; Topeka (KS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Paid Holidays

401k with employer match

ESOP

Health/Dental Insurance

Job summary

Torgeson Electric, based at our Topeka, KS headquarters, is seeking a detail-oriented Estimator to join our employee-owned team. This role focuses on preparing accurate estimates for electrical contracting projects, analyzing plans, and collaborating with project managers to ensure precision.

Ideal candidates have 1–3 years of electrical estimating experience, strong analytical skills, and familiarity with estimating software such as Accubid.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in electrical estimating.
• Strong understanding of electrical systems and components.
• Proficient in using estimating software (Accubid preferred).
• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or construction management preferred but not required.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing detailed cost estimates for electrical contracting projects, including materials, labor and equipment.
• Analyze project plans, specifications, and other documentation to prepare comprehensive bid proposals.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers and other team members to ensure accuracy and completeness of estimates.
• Utilize estimating software to prepare and update estimates.
• Conduct site visits as needed to gather information and verify project requirements.
• Maintain an organized database of historical project costs and pricing data.
• Assist in the pre-bid meetings and site visits to better understand project scope and requirements.
• Stay updated with industry trends, market conditions, and pricing strategies.

Skills

Electrical estimating

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Blueprint reading

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

Accubid

Job description

Torgeson Electric, based at our Topeka, KS headquarters, is seeking a detail-oriented Estimator to join our employee-owned team. This role focuses on preparing accurate estimates for electrical contracting projects, analyzing plans, and collaborating with project managers to ensure precision.

Ideal candidates have 1–3 years of electrical estimating experience, strong analytical skills, and familiarity with estimating software such as Accubid.