Lead Applications Estimator – Electrical Infrastructure

Crusoe; Arvada (CO); On-site; USD 126,000 - 153,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity packages

Paid time off

Health insurance

HSA contributions

Parental leave

Life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Mental health support

Commuter benefits

Cell phone stipend

401(k) matched

Volunteer time off

Travel insurance

Meals allowance

Job summary

Crusoe is seeking a Staff Applications Estimator to act as the technical bridge between customer requests, sales strategy, and final manufacturing proposals. You will estimate project costs, ensure quotation accuracy, and manage the handoff to engineering and production teams.

This full-time role requires a detail-oriented professional with strong electrical manufacturing knowledge and exceptional communication skills.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of estimating experience in engineered-to-order manufacturing.
• Bachelor's or Associate degree in Engineering, Technology, Construction Management, or related field.
• Technical knowledge in the production and assembly of electrical enclosures, switchboards, and switchgear.
• Strong written and verbal communication with meticulous attention to detail.
• Proficiency with MS Office and Google Workspace.
• Team player with urgency, adaptability, and proactive mindset.
• Safety-sensitive position; drug and alcohol program participation required.

Responsibilities

• Interface with customers and consultants to clarify scope and gather requirements.
• Develop detailed Scope of Work documents for every project.
• Align project requirements and exclusions with excruciating detail before bidding.
• Review customer specs, drawings, and schematics for feasibility.
• Maintain pricing tools, cost models, and BOM templates for quoting.
• Collaborate with engineers and vendors to assemble BOMs and quotes.
• Estimate labor hours for fabrication, painting, assembly, and wiring.
• Generate formal quotations and support pricing strategy with the Applications Team.
• Provide cost models and margins to leadership to meet targets.
• Audit pricing tools for consistency and accuracy across bids.

Skills

Estimating experience

Electrical enclosures

Communication skills

MS Office

Google Workspace

Team collaboration

Safety sensitivity

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

ERP systems (Acumatica)

Job description

Crusoe is seeking a Staff Applications Estimator to act as the technical bridge between customer requests, sales strategy, and final manufacturing proposals. You will estimate project costs, ensure quotation accuracy, and manage the handoff to engineering and production teams.

This full-time role requires a detail-oriented professional with strong electrical manufacturing knowledge and exceptional communication skills.