Estimator Electrical

Technibus, Inc.; Tigard (OR); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Retirement Plan with companyDis

Medical-Dental-Vision insurance (emloy

Paid holidays and paid time off

Job summary

IES Commercial, Inc. – DBA IES Electrical in Tigard, OR seeks a Commercial Electrical Construction Estimator to join our Portland-area team. The role focuses on reviewing specifications, performing takeoffs, and coordinating the estimating effort for bids.

The ideal candidate will have estimating experience, the ability to interpret cost data, and strong communication skills. This on-site position offers industry-leading benefits and opportunities for growth within IES’s nationwide operations.

Qualifications

• One year estimating experience or equivalent combinations technical training and/or experience.
• Knowledge of estimating techniques and cost control, plus ability to interpret computerized cost data
• Strong computerand verbal/written communication skills
• Validmotor vehicle driver’s license
• Successfully pass pre-employment (post offer) background check, and MVR check when responsibilities require operating motor vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Review proposal specifications and drawings to determine scope of work and required contents of estimate
• Prepare discipline estimate by calculating complete takeoff of scope of work
• Maintain files of working documents as back-up for estimate figures, including current (accurate) information on prices from suppliers through direct contact, sales brochures, price lists, etc.
• Review and incorporate historical data from purchase orders, subcontracts, productivity analysis reports, etc. into unit and man-hour figures
• Review proposal specifications, drawings, attend pre-bid meetings, etc. to determine scope of work and required contents of estimate
• Coordinate total estimating effort relevant to particular bid/project as assigned

Skills

Estimating experience

Cost data interpretation

Communication skills

Job description

IES Commercial, Inc. - DBA IES Electrical, seeking Commercial Electrical Construction Estimator in Tigard, OR.

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship or work authorization support. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without current or future need for employer sponsorship.

4 reasons to join the IES-Portland team:

• IES-Portland has a positive work environment with a supportive management team.
• Great growth potential - a place to advance your career.
• Gain relevant industry experience in all phases of the commercial and industrial field through multi-project exposure.
• If work culture and safety matters to you, IES-Portland is your destination.

Job Summary

• Review proposal specifications and drawings to determine scope of work and required contents of estimate
• Prepare discipline estimate by calculating complete takeoff of scope of work
• Maintain files of working documents as back-up for estimate figures, including current (accurate) information on prices from suppliers through direct contact, sales brochures, price lists, etc.
• Review and incorporate historical data from purchase orders, subcontracts, productivity analysis reports, etc. into unit and man-hour figures
• Review proposal specifications, drawings, attend pre-bid meetings, etc. to determine scope of work and required contents of estimate
• Coordinate total estimating effort relevant to particular bid/project as assigned

Qualifications

• One year estimating experience or equivalent combinations technical training and/or experience
• Knowledge of estimating techniques and cost control, plus ability to interpret computerized cost data
• Strong computerand verbal/written communication skills
• Validmotor vehicle driver’s license
• Successfully pass pre-employment (post offer) background check, and MVR check when responsibilities require operating motor vehicles.

Company Overview

IES Commercial, Inc. – DBA IES Electrical, a subsidiary of IES Holdings, Inc. (IES), an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. IES is traded on the NASDAQ under the symbol IESC. IES Commercial, Inc. operates diverse business units across the United States, each focusing on distinct market segments and geographies, with some business units operating nationally. Safety is Priority One – and our record shows it.

Benefits:Exceptional benefits including 401(k) Retirement Plan with company discretionary match, flexible medical-dental-vision insurance with option of company-paid medical insurance, short-term/long-term disability insurance, basic life/AD&D insurance, paid holidays, and highly competitive pay in addition to paid-time off.

IES is a national provider of industrial products and infrastructure services to a variety of end markets, including electrical, mechanical and communications contracting solutions for the commercial, industrial, residential and renewable energy markets. IES is publicly traded on NASDAQ under the symbol IESC. As of the end of IES’s 2025 fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, IES produced over $3.3 billion in revenue and employed over 10,200 employees at over 174 domestic locations across the United States.

EEO & Aff. Action

The IES policy on equal employment opportunity prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, individuals with disabilities, protected veterans, or any other protected status or characteristic. This policy applies to recruiting, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, and all other terms and conditions of employment, and also states that retaliation against any employee who files a complaint regarding possible violations of this policy will not be tolerated. IES is also committed to taking affirmative steps to promote the employment of minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans. IES develops affirmative action programs to support its commitment to equal employment opportunity, consistent with company policy and the company’s obligations as a contractor to the United States government.

View Your Equal Employment Opportunity rights under the law. "Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal;" "Conozca sus Derechos: La Discriminación en el Lugar de Trabajo es Ilegal"

Disability Accommodation

IES is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. IES provides reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Applicants who need accommodation in the job application process should contact the IES corporate office at [phone] or any IES office to request assistance.

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Workplace Type

Onsite