Lead Electrical Estimator — Bids, Mentoring, ESOP & Bonuses

Rosendin Electric, Inc.; Texas; Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP – Employee Stock Ownership

Annual bonus

17 PTO days per year + 10 holidays

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Income Protection

Flexible Spending Plans

Charitable Giving Match

Job summary

Rosendin Electric, Inc. is seeking a Senior Estimator to lead bid preparation and cost estimating for electrical construction projects. You will collaborate with estimators, suppliers, and customers to finalize accurate estimates and competitive proposals.

The role requires strong experience with estimation software and CAD tools, plus the ability to mentor junior staff. This on-site position offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, including ESOP.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience with estimation software and a proven track record in bidding on electrical projects.
• Proficiency with CAD or 3D modeling tools is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare estimate from quantity take-off and complete estimate to printout.
• Identify key project areas for competitive estimation.
• Review drawings, specs, and attend pre-bid meetings to define scope.
• Maintain backup documents for estimate figures.
• Develop labor productivity and unit costs based on site data.
• Prepare detailed material/equipment listings and obtain quotes.
• Solicit quotes from suppliers/subcontractors and manage deadlines.
• Draft scope/proposal letters for bids and negotiated projects.
• Provide detailed scope/technical review to Chief Estimator prior to bid release.
• Explain job scope and pricing during project turnover for smooth transition.
• Maintain and update Rosendin estimating program files.
• Estimate all types of projects and coordinate group efforts.
• Mentor Estimators and meet customer needs.

Skills

MS Office

Estimator experience

CAD software

3D software

Education

Bachelors degree in CM/Engineering

Tools

Accubid Estimating

Livecount Cloud

Bluebeam

CAD

Job description

Rosendin Electric, Inc. is seeking a Senior Estimator to lead bid preparation and cost estimating for electrical construction projects. You will collaborate with estimators, suppliers, and customers to finalize accurate estimates and competitive proposals.

The role requires strong experience with estimation software and CAD tools, plus the ability to mentor junior staff. This on-site position offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, including ESOP.