Licensed Electrical - Mechanical 1099 Contractor - Maintenance Technician

Superior Contracting & Maintenance; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top Workplace

Competitive Wage

Health Benefits (Medical/Vision/Dental

Company Paid Life Insurance

401(k)

Employee Owned

Training

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Educational Reimbursement

Job summary

Superior Contracting & Maintenance seeks an Electrical Estimator in Raleigh, NC to bid, document, and takeoff for projects. The role requires reviewing bid documents, counting equipment, and compiling material lists for accurate proposals.

You will coordinate with vendors, prepare installation designs, and ensure RFI and addendum alignment with proposals. Applicants should have 2+ years in estimating or related field, be proficient with Wrightsoft, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office, and work well

Qualifications

• 2+ years estimating experience or field experience.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, Bluebeam, and estimating software such as Wrightsoft.
• Experience in computerized/digital takeoff.
• Must be able to work under minimal supervision.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and the ability to multi-task.

Responsibilities

• Download and review all Bid Documents before setting up folders.
• Perform equipment counts and understand the installation labor needed for each type.
• Use different programs to select and create equipment/material lists.
• Provide installation designs and equipment lists using builder/GC provided plans.
• Create and coordinate takeoff lists of new projects.
• Send out RFQ's to vendors for quoted items.
• Contact Vendors if quote comes back higher/lower than others that are closer together.
• Verify correct date of drawings on the Proposal.
• Verify all RFI's and Addendums are listed on Proposal.
• Update logs when a project is bid, lost, or awarded.
• Update Log when RFQ's are sent out and mark Awarded and NQ.
• Respond to GC and Vendor Questions in a timely manner.
• Follow up on Bid Projects according to SOP.
• Notify management when we are being considered for a project after a follow up conversation.
• Schedule Handoff Meetings (timing varies based on Project).
• Complete required paperwork to maintain relevant certifications on qualifying jobs.
• Notify team of any issues with any forms.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Estimating

Time management

Detail-oriented

Tools

Wrightsoft

Bluebeam

Microsoft Office

Job description

Electrical Estimator – Raleigh, NC (Full-time)

We are actively seeking qualified candidates for the Electrical Estimator position to join our award‑winning team.

Great Reasons to Join:

• 10x Employee Voted Top Workplace
• Highly Competitive Wage
• Excellent Benefits Package (Health/HSA/Vision/Dental/Life/STD/LTD/Accident and Critical Illness)
• $15k Company Paid Life Insurance
• 401(k)
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (We are 100% employee owned)
• Training and Support
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Paid Apprenticeship and Educational Reimbursement

Position Summary:

The Estimator will be responsible for the bidding, documenting, and estimating adjustments to ensure quality project takeoffs in a timely manner.

Position Responsibilities:

• Download and review all Bid Documents before setting up folders.
• Perform equipment counts and understand the installation labor needed for each type.
• Use different programs to select and create equipment/material lists.
• Provide installation designs and equipment lists using builder/GC provided plans.
• Create and coordinate takeoff lists of new projects.
• Send out RFQ's to vendors for quoted items.
• Contact Vendors if quote comes back higher/lower than others that are closer together.
• Verify correct date of drawings on the Proposal.
• Verify all RFI's and Addendums are listed on Proposal.
• Update logs when a project is bid, lost, or awarded.
• Update Log when RFQ's are sent out and mark Awarded and NQ.
• Respond to GC and Vendor Questions in a timely manner.
• Follow up on Bid Projects according to SOP.
• Notify management when we are being considered for a project after a follow up conversation.
• Schedule Handoff Meetings (timing varies based on Project).
• Complete required paperwork to maintain relevant certifications on qualifying jobs.
• Notify team of any issues with any forms.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Required: 2+ years estimating experience or field experience.
• Preferred: Proficient in Microsoft Office, Bluebeam, and estimating software such as Wrightsoft.
• Preferred: Experience in computerized/digital takeoff.
• Must be able to work under minimal supervision.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and the ability to multi-task.

Physical Demands:

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 lbs.

Benefits and Compensation:

We provide a comprehensive package of employee benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life/AD&D additional voluntary benefits such as STD, LTD, Critical Illness, Accident Insurance, paid vacation, and holidays; 401(k) and company paid Life Insurance, and we are 100% Employee Owned.

Must be able to pass a pre‑employment drug screen and background check.

EEO Statement:

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and will provide employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws and prohibit discrimination and/or harassment of any kind.