Lead Electrical Estimator - Bid Strategy & Leadership

Intermountain Electric, Inc. (IME); Reno (NV); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Intermountain Electric, Inc. (IME) seeks a Lead Estimator to drive pre-construction cost estimates for electrical projects across the Western US. You will analyze project documents, develop strategies, and guide estimators while collaborating with project teams and clients.

The role emphasizes accuracy, integrity, and leadership in proposal development, with opportunities to mentor staff and influence bid outcomes across diverse industries.

Qualifications

• Experience in electrical estimating and bid development.
• Ability to lead proposals and coordinate stakeholders.
• Strong analytical and due-diligence skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare quantity take-offs, pricing, labor, and equipment estimates.
• Review plans and bid documents to define scope and requirements.
• Lead complex estimating efforts from development to submission.
• Mentor estimators and collaborate with project teams.

Skills

Estimating software

Cost analysis

Project leadership

Communication

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Associate’s degree

Tools

Accubid Live Count

BlueBeam

CRM

Microsoft Office

Job description

Intermountain Electric, Inc. (IME) seeks a Lead Estimator to drive pre-construction cost estimates for electrical projects across the Western US. You will analyze project documents, develop strategies, and guide estimators while collaborating with project teams and clients.

The role emphasizes accuracy, integrity, and leadership in proposal development, with opportunities to mentor staff and influence bid outcomes across diverse industries.