Junior Electrical Estimator | Growth & ESOP Benefits

Rosendin Electric, Inc; Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

Annual bonus

PTO days + holidays

ESOP

Job summary

Rosendin Electric is seeking an Estimator I in Sterling, VA to assist in bid preparation for electrical construction projects. This entry-level role supports senior estimators by reviewing drawings, determining scope, and performing takeoffs using established procedures.

You will work with suppliers to solicit quotes, draft scope inclusions, and maintain estimating files, with travel up to 10% as needed. This role offers growth within a leading employee-owned contractor.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field.
• 0-2 years of experience in estimating commercial construction, preferably electrical.
• Basic experience/exposure in Accubid estimating.
• Combination of education, training, and relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Review proposal specifications and drawings to determine scope of work and required contents of estimate.
• Receive instructions from senior-level estimators to review proposal specifications and drawings to determine the scope of work and requirements.
• Using established procedures to prepare estimates by calculating the complete takeoff of the scope of work and entering them into the computer estimating system; review the estimate printout for accuracy and completeness.
• Work with existing suppliers and subcontractors to solicit quotes and review quotes for completeness in relation to plans and specifications.
• Work with senior-level estimators to provide the Lead Estimator, Estimating Manager, and/or Chief Estimator a detailed review of the scope, technical requirements, and pricing for the estimated bid package.
• Contribute to the timely completion of all client-required documents.

Skills

Estimating techniques

Cost control

Microsoft Office

Oral and written communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field

Tools

Accubid estimating

Job description

Rosendin Electric is seeking an Estimator I in Sterling, VA to assist in bid preparation for electrical construction projects. This entry-level role supports senior estimators by reviewing drawings, determining scope, and performing takeoffs using established procedures.

You will work with suppliers to solicit quotes, draft scope inclusions, and maintain estimating files, with travel up to 10% as needed. This role offers growth within a leading employee-owned contractor.