Electrical Project Estimator: Takeoffs & Bids (Irvine)

Ultimate Staffing Services; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Ultimate Staffing Services is actively seeking an experienced Project Estimator specializing in electrical construction for an Irvine-based company. This direct hire role targets a candidate with field experience in electrical construction, offering growth potential and competitive pay.

Analyze blueprints, determine quantities and power requirements, and use takeoff software to support bid activity. The role requires strong Excel skills, ability to read MEP drawings, and independent,

Qualifications

• Must read and interpret Structural, Architectural, and MEP drawings.
• Experience with quantity takeoff and estimating software.
• Construction experience required.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.

Responsibilities

• Analyze blueprints for accuracy and completeness.
• Determine fixture, device, and equipment quantities as well as power requirements.
• Calculate wire sizing and voltage drop percentage with the assistance of a program.
• Utilize takeoff software to provide total counts and measurements.
• Maintain and keep track of bid invitations and assist with prioritizing the bid pipeline.
• Review and send drawings to suppliers for quotes, file, and organize quotes upon receipt.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Excel

Reading drawings

Attention to detail

Independent worker

Analytical skills

Tools

Bluebeam

Takeoff software

Estimating software

Job description

Ultimate Staffing Services is actively seeking an experienced Project Estimator specializing in electrical construction for an Irvine-based company. This direct hire role targets a candidate with field experience in electrical construction, offering growth potential and competitive pay.

Analyze blueprints, determine quantities and power requirements, and use takeoff software to support bid activity. The role requires strong Excel skills, ability to read MEP drawings, and independent,