SENIOR ELECTRICAL ESTIMATOR

L-Con, Inc. - See Lexicon, Inc.; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

HSA with Employer contributions

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Group and Voluntary Life Insurance

Short Term/Long Term Disability

Critical Illness Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Vacation

401(k) with Employer Match

Job summary

Lexicon offers a unique combination of capabilities in construction management, fabrication, erection, mechanical installation, and plant maintenance for heavy industrial and commercial markets. The Senior Electrical Estimator will lead the preparation of competitive, accurate estimates for electrical systems on commercial, industrial, and infrastructure projects.

This role requires 10+ years of electrical estimating experience, NEC knowledge, and proficiency with Accubid/ConEst.

Qualifications

• 10+ years estimating experience in electrical contracting.
• Proficiency with Accubid, ConEst, or similar software.
• Deep understanding of NEC and industry best practices.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for power distribution, lighting, fire alarms, low-voltage, and control systems.
• Interpret electrical drawings, specifications, and scope documents.
• Evaluate labor, material, and subcontractor costs using standard productivity rates.
• Solicit and analyze vendor and subcontractor proposals.
• Participate in design-build and value-engineering processes.
• Conduct quantity takeoffs using digital estimating tools.
• Collaborate with project managers and engineers to align scope and budgets.
• Maintain current knowledge of electrical codes and industry standards.
• Provide mentorship and training to junior estimating staff.

Skills

Estimating experience in electrical

Vendor network

NEC knowledge

Education

Journeyman Electrician license

Electrical Engineering degree

Tools

Accubid

ConEst

Job description

Lexicon offers a unique combination of capabilities. Our services include construction management, fabrication, erection, mechanical installation, and plant maintenance for heavy industrial, commercial, and roadway projects, as well as a full spectrum of golf course construction and management services.

Position Summary

The Senior Electrical Estimator is responsible for leading the preparation of competitive, accurate estimates for electrical systems on commercial, industrial, and infrastructure projects. This role provides technical expertise, market knowledge, and cost leadership to deliver winning proposals while ensuring profitability.

Senior Electrical Estimator Key Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for power distribution, lighting, fire alarms, low-voltage, and control systems.
• Interpret electrical drawings, specifications, and scope documents.
• Evaluate labor, material, and subcontractor costs using standard productivity rates.
• Solicit and analyze vendor and subcontractor proposals.
• Participate in design-build and value-engineering processes.
• Conduct quantity takeoffs using digital estimating tools.
• Collaborate with project managers and engineers to align scope and budgets.
• Maintain current knowledge of electrical codes and industry standards.
• Provide mentorship and training to junior estimating staff.

Senior Electrical Estimator Qualifications

• 10+ years of estimating experience in electrical contracting.
• Journeyman Electrician license or Electrical Engineering degree preferred.
• Proficiency with Accubid, ConEst, or similar electrical estimating software.
• Deep understanding of NEC and industry best practices.
• Strong vendor and subcontractor network.

You must be legally authorized to work in the United States for our company without the need for current or future visa sponsorship. Note: The company does not provide employment visa sponsorship.

Physical Demands & Work Environment

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Regular use of phones, video calls, and digital collaboration tools.
• Occasional standing, walking, bending, and lifting (up to 25 lbs).

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• HSA with Employer contributions
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Group and Voluntary Life Insurance
• Short Term/Long Term Disability
• Critical Illness Plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Vacation
• 401(k) with Employer Match

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