Electrical Service Estimator - Greenville, SC

Comfort Systems USA; Greenville (SC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Comfort Systems USA is seeking an Electrical Service Estimator in Greenville, South Carolina. The position involves cost calculations for electrical projects valued at $5 million or less. Responsibilities include developing detailed material and labor estimates, coordinating with project managers, and participating in pre-bid meetings. Candidates should have at least 2 years of experience in electrical construction, strong communication skills, and familiarity with Accubid Anywhere and LiveCount Cloud software. Occasional travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of field experience in electrical construction, industrial and commercial.
• Ability to travel periodically.
• Strong computer skills, proficient with relevant software.

Responsibilities

• Attend pre-bid meetings and review bid documents to develop estimates.
• Identify scope gaps and provide pricing options.
• Coordinate with project managers and support pre-construction meetings.

Skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment

Commitment to exceptional customer service

Tools

Accubid Anywhere

LiveCount Cloud

Job description

Amteck, a nationally recognized Top 50 Electrical Design‑Build Contractor, is redefining what it means to deliver excellence in electrical construction. With decades of experience and a reputation built on a people‑first culture, safety, integrity, innovation, and customer satisfaction, we’re proud to be at the forefront of the industry.

Primary Role

An Electrical Service Estimator is responsible for cost calculations to determine how much it will cost the company to complete a project or provide products and services. This includes researching costs of materials, transport, labor, and equipment. Service Estimators focus on projects typically worth $5 million or less in electrical contract value within their region.

Responsibilities

• Attend pre‑bid meetings (may require overnight stay)
• Review electrical, controls, and instrumentation drawings, specifications, and bid documents to develop detailed material and labor estimates.
• Create scope of work narratives based on bid documents, site conditions, and schedule requirements.
• Identify scope gaps, exclusions, clarifications, and potential risks.
• Provide material alternates, unit pricing, and value‑engineering options to support customers’ needs.
• Solicit and evaluate pricing from vendors and subcontractors.
• Attend bid review meetings with management team.
• Coordinate with project managers, operations, and field leadership during estimate handoff.
• Support and participate in post‑bid and pre‑construction meetings.
• Assist with contract reviews to confirm scope activities and contractor responsibilities.
• Establish and maintain relationships with contractors and vendors.

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of field experience in electrical construction, industrial and commercial.
• Ability to multi‑task in a high‑volume, fast‑paced work environment with very tight deadlines.
• Commitment to providing exceptional customer service.
• Ability to travel periodically.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with Accubid Anywhere and LiveCount Cloud software or ability to quickly learn and adapt to new software.
• Strong computer skills, proficient with word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation software, as well as industry‑specific software.
• Ability to use internet and web‑based resources efficiently and effectively.