Senior Electrical Estimator

West End Workforce; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

West End Workforce is seeking an experienced Senior Commercial Electrical Estimator in the Orlando area to join a growing team. This hands-on role focuses on ownership of bids, detailed takeoffs, and competitive pricing for diverse commercial projects.

You will review drawings and specs, price materials and labor, and collaborate with operations and leadership to drive project success. Healthcare, multifamily, and retail sectors are among the project types.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of electrical estimating experience in commercial construction.
• Strong knowledge of commercial electrical systems, materials, labor, and installation methods.
• Experience estimating commercial new construction and renovation projects.
• Ability to independently manage estimates from takeoff to bid submission.
• Proficiency in reading electrical drawings and construction documents.
• Familiarity with electrical codes and industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed electrical estimates for commercial new construction and renovation projects.
• Perform material takeoffs, labor calculations, equipment pricing, and cost analysis.
• Review drawings, specifications, and bid documents to develop competitive proposals.
• Solicit and evaluate vendor and subcontractor quotations (incl. plumbing subs).
• Identify value engineering opportunities and project risks.
• Collaborate with operations, project management, and leadership during bidding.
• Maintain estimating documentation, budgets, and bid records.
• Contribute to improvements in estimating tools, systems, and processes.

Skills

Electrical estimating

Commercial construction

Reading drawings

Excel proficiency

Estimating software

Bid submissions

Value engineering

Communication

Tools

Accubid

ConEst

McCormick

Bluebeam

Job description

We are partnering with an established and growing construction company in the Orlando area seeking an experienced Senior Commercial Electrical Estimator to join its team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on estimator who enjoys taking ownership of projects, developing competitive bids, and contributing to the growth and efficiency of an expanding commercial construction operation.

Projects span a variety of commercial sectors, including healthcare, multifamily, retail, and other commercial facilities, with both new construction and renovation work. Electrical project values typically range from $50K to $6M.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed electrical estimates for commercial new construction and renovation projects.
• Perform accurate material takeoffs, labor calculations, equipment pricing, and cost analysis.
• Review construction drawings, specifications, and bid documents to develop competitive proposals.
• Solicit and evaluate vendor and subcontractor quotations, including plumbing subcontractor pricing.
• Identify value engineering opportunities and potential project risks.
• Collaborate with operations, project management, and leadership teams throughout the bidding process.
• Maintain accurate estimating documentation, budgets, and bid records.
• Contribute to improvements in estimating tools, systems, processes, and overall efficiency.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of electrical estimating experience, preferably within commercial construction.
• Strong knowledge of commercial electrical systems, materials, labor requirements, and installation methods.
• Experience estimating commercial new construction and renovation projects.
• Ability to independently manage estimates from initial takeoff through final bid submission.
• Proficiency in reading electrical drawings, specifications, and construction documents.
• Familiarity with applicable electrical codes and industry standards.
• Strong Excel skills; experience with Accubid, ConEst, McCormick, Bluebeam, or similar estimating software is a plus.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Plumbing estimating experience is a plus but not required.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Join an established company with a growing commercial construction operation.
• Work on a diverse portfolio of commercial electrical projects.
• Take ownership of estimates and directly influence project success.
• Help enhance estimating systems and processes.
• Collaborate with an experienced leadership team in a supportive, growth-oriented environment.