Modular Electrical Estimator – Flexible Schedule & Growth

Socket.dev; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement plan with company

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off, holiday pay, and flex.

Career advancement opportunities

Education opportunities for licensed e

Family- and safety-focused culture

Job summary

Interstates is seeking a Modular Estimator to develop accurate, timely estimates for modular electrical construction. You will analyze drawings, prepare budget pricing, and price value-engineered options to bids and proposals.

You will collaborate with estimators, project managers, and design professionals, attend pre-bid meetings, and help set estimating standards for design-build work. A high school diploma is required with 2+ years in electrical estimating preferred.

Qualifications

• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, Office, and Adobe Acrobat.
• Knowledge of electrical code requirements and basic electrical calculations (voltage drop, Ohm’s law, conduit fill, wire ampacity, derating).
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, specifications, and construction documents.
• Ability to calculate figures and amounts accurately.
• Strong attention to detail and prioritization.
• Clear verbal and written communication skills.
• Self-motivated team player with cross-functional collaboration.
• Two+ years of electrical construction or electrical estimating experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop accurate, timely estimates for modular electrical construction projects, supporting competitive bids and client proposals.
• Analyze and interpret drawings, specifications, and scope requirements.
• Prepare budget pricing from schematic drawings, narratives, and preliminary project information.
• Identify and price value-engineered alternatives to plans and specifications.
• Draft scope letters, proposals, bid packages, and vendor solicitations.
• Attend job walks, pre-bid meetings, and project discussions with clients and design professionals as needed.
• Collaborate with estimators, project managers, and project engineers on change orders and cost-to-complete estimates for active projects.
• Help develop and communicate company estimating standards for design-build and plans-and-specifications work.
• Manage competing deadlines in an efficient, composed, and detail-oriented manner.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

MS Office suite (Excel, Word, Outlook,

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Electrical estimating knowledge

Job description

Interstates is seeking a Modular Estimator to develop accurate, timely estimates for modular electrical construction. You will analyze drawings, prepare budget pricing, and price value-engineered options to bids and proposals.

You will collaborate with estimators, project managers, and design professionals, attend pre-bid meetings, and help set estimating standards for design-build work. A high school diploma is required with 2+ years in electrical estimating preferred.