Electrical Estimator: Precision Budgets & Bids

Intuit Inc.; Poulsbo (WA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits Available

Job summary

Intuit Inc. is seeking an Electrical Estimator to prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for electrical projects.

The role requires reviewing plans, pricing materials and labor, and coordinating with management, vendors, and clients to support project execution. The ideal candidate will read blueprints and specifications, use estimating software, and maintain up-to-date knowledge of market costs and codes.

Qualifications

• Experienced in electrical estimating or electrical construction.
• Strong understanding of electrical systems, methods, and materials.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and one-line diagrams.
• Proficiency with estimating software (e.g., Accubid, Trimble), Bluebeam, and Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and attention-to-detail skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple bids and meet tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Review drawings, specifications, and bid documents to determine project scope and requirements.
• Perform detailed material takeoffs and labor estimates for electrical systems.
• Prepare complete and accurate bid proposals, including pricing, alternates, and value engineering options.
• Solicit and evaluate pricing from vendors and subcontractors.
• Identify potential risks, omissions, and constructability issues during the estimating phase.
• Maintain current knowledge of material pricing, labor rates, and market conditions.
• Collaborate with project managers and field personnel during handoff and throughout the project lifecycle.
• Track bid results and maintain estimating databases and historical cost data.
• Assist with change order pricing as needed.
• Ensure estimates comply with project specifications, codes, and company standards.

Skills

Electrical estimating experience

Blueprint reading

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Time management

Tools

Accubid

Trimble

Bluebeam

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Intuit Inc. is seeking an Electrical Estimator to prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for electrical projects.

The role requires reviewing plans, pricing materials and labor, and coordinating with management, vendors, and clients to support project execution. The ideal candidate will read blueprints and specifications, use estimating software, and maintain up-to-date knowledge of market costs and codes.