Electrical Estimator – Proposals & Cost Insights

Kidwell; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Kidwell seeks an experienced Electrical Estimator to deliver accurate project proposals for electrical services. You will work with field, pre-sales engineering staff, vendors, and partners to build comprehensive estimates of labor and material for current and prospective projects.

The role demands strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate findings clearly. Lincoln or Omaha area work locations are supported, with a path for professional development.

Qualifications

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in a related field or 4+ years electrical experience/training is required.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word; willingness to learn other estimation software.

Responsibilities

• Creates or revises estimates, proposals, and change orders for Kidwell’s electrical services.
• Collaborates with pre-sales and field engineering staff to build accurate labor and material estimates.
• Coordinates with vendors/partners to source materials and track availability for installations.
• Recommends improvements to estimating procedures to reduce discrepancies.

Skills

Electrical estimating

Excel

Word

Outlook

Estimating software

Analytical

Teamwork

Education

Associate’s degree in related field

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Tools

Estimating software

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Kidwell seeks an experienced Electrical Estimator to deliver accurate project proposals for electrical services. You will work with field, pre-sales engineering staff, vendors, and partners to build comprehensive estimates of labor and material for current and prospective projects.

The role demands strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate findings clearly. Lincoln or Omaha area work locations are supported, with a path for professional development.