Estimator - Electrical

MRINetwork; Carnegie (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Generous bonuses

401(k) contributions

Paid time off

Comprehensive family healthcare

Disability & Life insurance

Job summary

MRINetwork is seeking an experienced Electrical Estimator in Allegheny County, Carnegie, to join a leading Electrical contractor. The successful candidate will have a solid work history in Electrical Estimating, strong communication skills, and the ability to manage timelines and budgets. The position offers a competitive salary, bonuses, 401(k) contributions, paid time off, and comprehensive family healthcare. This role involves creating and revising project scoping, maintaining estimates, and conducting site visits as required.

Qualifications

• 3 years experience as a Structural Estimator with projects larger than 1 million dollars.
• Ability to create conceptual bids for Design/Build projects.
• Proven and verifiable record of career stability and estimating success.

Responsibilities

• Create & revise project scope of work for specific projects.
• Maintain the estimating software database.
• Development of master budgets and cost models for Electrical projects.
• Provide conceptual and hard bid estimates including all costs.
• Develop preconstruction cost estimates.

Skills

Electrical Estimating

Communication skills

Project management

Analytical skills

Construction management

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Estimator – Electrical

Highland Consulting Group is a national executive search firm specializing in recruiting top‑tier construction talent. With over 75 years of industry experience, we pride ourselves on placing the right professionals in the right roles for our clients, ensuring long‑term success for both candidates and employers.

Position Overview

We are working with a leading Electrical contractor in the Pittsburgh, PA area to find an experienced Electrical Estimator. Our client is a large dynamic contractor that is continuing to see steady growth. Their construction experience includes a broad range of industrial, commercial, institutional, and public projects, including data centers, hospitals, laboratories, wastewater treatment plants, convention centers, and hotels. Their expertise is in fabrication and erecting structural steel.

They need a well‑qualified Electrical Estimator with the ability to analyze material, fabrication, equipment, and erection cost, as well as negotiating contracts.

Key Responsibilities

• Create & revise project scope of work for specific projects
• Maintain the estimating software database
• Development of master budgets and cost models for Electrical projects
• Provide conceptual and hard bid estimates that include all material, labor, equipment, and fabrication cost
• Reviews and comments on estimates provided by others
• Provide independent estimates of change orders
• Develop preconstruction cost estimates
• Conduct site visits to assess site conditions if required

Qualifications

• A solid work history of Electrical Estimating
• Solid Communication skills both verbal and written
• Ability to establish timelines and budgets
• Ability to multi‑task
• Solid proven and verifiable record of career stability and estimating success is a must
• Must have the ability to create conceptual bids for Design / Build projects.
• Experience: 3 years experience as a Structural Estimator with projects larger than 1 million dollars
• Candidates with experience managing a team of Estimators will be strongly considered
• Possess analytical skills with the ability to assess complex data sets related to pricing
• Strong understanding of construction management principles and practices
• A four‑year degree is preferred

Benefits

Our client is deeply committed to the well‑being of their employees and their families. This commitment is reflected in an attractive compensation package, which includes:

• Competitive salary and generous bonuses
• 401(k) contributions
• Paid time off
• Comprehensive family healthcare
• Disability & Life insurance

Contact Us

If you meet the qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply for the position. For further information, feel free to contact me directly.

David O’Connor
Managing Director
724-837-6336

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