Junior Electrical Estimator: Grow Toward Senior Roles

Elite Executive Solutions LLC; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Elite Executive Solutions LLC is seeking a Junior Electrical Estimator in Sorrento Valley, CA, to support the preparation of detailed estimates for commercial electrical projects. You will work with an experienced team to review drawings, perform quantity takeoffs, and evaluate pricing from vendors and subcontractors, aiming for competitive bids.

The role is ideal for early-career professionals and offers opportunities to grow toward senior estimating roles.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of electrical construction or estimating experience preferred.
• Working knowledge of commercial electrical systems and construction practices.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, specifications, and construction documents.
• Experience with quantity takeoffs and estimating software is preferred.
• Strong mathematical, analytical, and organizational skills.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet bid deadlines.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Degree in Construction Management, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline is preferred but not required, with relevant industry experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist with preparing detailed estimates and competitive bids for electrical construction projects.
• Review drawings, specifications, scopes of work, and other bid documents.
• Perform quantity takeoffs and help determine material, labor, equipment, and subcontractor costs.
• Solicit and evaluate pricing from vendors and subcontractors.
• Assist with bid preparation, scope reviews, and proposal development.
• Participate in pre-bid meetings and project walkthroughs as needed.
• Identify potential scope gaps, risks, and cost considerations during the estimating process.
• Maintain organized estimating documentation and historical cost information.
• Collaborate with senior estimators, project managers, and operations teams.
• Support project handoff from estimating to operations after award.
• Stay current on material pricing, labor considerations, and electrical construction market conditions.

Skills

Reading drawings

MS Office

Multitasking

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelors in Construction Management or Electrical Engineering (preferred)

Tools

Estimating software

Job description

Elite Executive Solutions LLC is seeking a Junior Electrical Estimator in Sorrento Valley, CA, to support the preparation of detailed estimates for commercial electrical projects. You will work with an experienced team to review drawings, perform quantity takeoffs, and evaluate pricing from vendors and subcontractors, aiming for competitive bids.

The role is ideal for early-career professionals and offers opportunities to grow toward senior estimating roles.