Electrical Project Estimator: Change Orders & Takeoffs

Superior; Indiana (PA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Plan

Long Term Disability

Short Term Disability

Life Insurance

Vacation/PTO

401K Plan

Health Savings Account

Maternity and Parental Leave

Job summary

Superior is seeking a Project Estimator to interpret drawings, read specifications, and perform takeoffs on select items. This field-based role is based on a jobsite in Indianapolis, Indiana, coordinating with operations, supervision, subcontractors, and clients to capture scope changes and impacts.

The ideal candidate will have proven experience as an Electrical Project Estimator, strong knowledge of electrical systems, and proficiency with estimating software such as Accubid, Trimble, or

Qualifications

• Required: You have proven experience as an Electrical Project Estimator in construction, contracting, or a related field.
• Required: You have strong knowledge of electrical systems, installations methods, and industry standards.
• Required: You are proficient in estimating software (e.g., Accubid, Trimble, Bluebeam, or similar).
• Bonus Points: You have earned an associate or bachelor’s degree in Construction Systems Management or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Read and understand contract drawings and project specifications.
• Review RFIs, bulletins, and field directives to identify scope changes.
• Perform quantity takeoffs based on updated drawings and field conditions.
• Develop scopes of work for change orders, including labor, material, equipment, and subcontractor requirements.
• Support change order pricing using labor units, historical data, and field-verified productivity.
• Coordinate with field teams to validate installation methods and production rates.
• Track and document change events from identification through resolution.
• Maintain an up-to-date change order log, including pending, approved, and disputed items.
• Prepare clear and organized cost backup for change order submissions
• Assist in identifying schedule impacts related to scope changes
• Support time-and-material (T&M) tracking, including field tickets and installed quantities
• Collaborate with project management and Tri-Venture partners to ensure alignment

Skills

Electrical project estimator

Electrical systems knowledge

Estimating software

Education

Associate or Bachelor's degree in Construction Systems Management or related field

Tools

Accubid

Trimble

Bluebeam

Job description

Superior is seeking a Project Estimator to interpret drawings, read specifications, and perform takeoffs on select items. This field-based role is based on a jobsite in Indianapolis, Indiana, coordinating with operations, supervision, subcontractors, and clients to capture scope changes and impacts.

The ideal candidate will have proven experience as an Electrical Project Estimator, strong knowledge of electrical systems, and proficiency with estimating software such as Accubid, Trimble, or