Senior Electrical Estimator

Gpac; Saint Petersburg (FL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A national executive search firm seeks a Senior Electrical Estimator for a local electrical contractor in Saint Petersburg, Florida. The ideal candidate will lead estimating processes for large-scale projects, ensuring bids are competitive and comprehensive. With a focus on mentoring junior estimators, you will play a critical role in the project's success while benefiting from a competitive compensation package, including health insurance and paid vacation.

Benefits

Health insurance package

401K

Paid vacation

Company vehicle or vehicle allowance

Qualifications

• 7+ years of electrical estimating experience.
• Expertise in commercial, industrial, and institutional projects.
• Previous leadership or senior estimating experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead estimating process for large-scale electrical projects.
• Review project specifications to develop competitive bids.
• Conduct detailed take-offs for material and labor costs.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Leadership

Tools

Accubid

McCormick

Conest

Job description

Senior Electrical Estimator

Gpac is a national executive search firm specializing in recruitment for the electrical construction industry. We have been retained by a local electrical contractor in the area to find a Senior Electrical Estimator to join their team.

Compensation & Benefits :

• Competitive base salary based on experience
• Bonus potential
• Health insurance package
• 401K
• Paid vacation
• Company vehicle or vehicle allowance

Duties & Responsibilities :

Lead the estimating process for large-scale commercial, industrial, and institutional electrical projects

Review project specifications, drawings, and scope to develop comprehensive and competitive bids

Conduct detailed take-offs, ensuring accurate material and labor cost estimates

Work closely with project managers, engineers, and field teams to ensure seamless project execution

Analyze historical cost data and supplier pricing to improve estimating accuracy

Attend pre-bid meetings and job site walkthroughs to verify project conditions

Build and maintain relationships with vendors, subcontractors, and clients to secure competitive pricing

Oversee junior estimators, providing mentorship and technical guidance

Collaborate on value engineering opportunities to optimize project costs and efficiency

Ensure all estimates comply with company standards, industry regulations, and contract requirements

Qualifications :

7+ years of electrical estimating experience with an electrical contractor

Expertise in estimating commercial, industrial, and institutional projects

Proficiency with estimating software such as Accubid, McCormick, or Conest

Strong understanding of electrical systems, construction methods, and cost control

Ability to interpret blueprints, specifications, and contracts with precision

Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills

Stable work history

Previous experience in a leadership or senior estimating role

Your resume will not be shared with any company without us first reaching out to discuss the opportunity in detail.

Take the next step in your career— apply today!

Contact Ben Broers directly for more information : 605-937-5246 ben.broersgogpac

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.