Senior Electrical Estimator

Erwin Electric, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Erwin Electric, Inc. is seeking a Senior Electrical Estimator to own the estimating process from start to finish on a range of projects, including healthcare, education, commercial, and multifamily.

The role focuses on accurate bids, value engineering, and winning work using Accubid LiveCount and Bluebeam. Candidates should have 5+ years of electrical estimating experience, strong communication, and the ability to manage multiple bids in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of electrical estimating experience.
• Experience with Accubid LiveCount and/or Bluebeam.
• Strong understanding of electrical construction across project types.
• Ability to manage multiple bids in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Field experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Review plans, specs, and drawings to build accurate estimates.
• Prepare bids using Accubid or similar estimating tools.
• Analyze scope, pricing, and risk for completeness and accuracy.
• Source and evaluate vendor and subcontractor pricing.
• Develop clear bid packages with inclusions/exclusions.
• Partner with internal teams to finalize and deliver winning bids.
• Support project handoff by communicating scope and expectations.
• Provide value engineering ideas to maintain competitive edge.

Skills

Electrical estimating

Bid management

Proposal development

Tools

Accubid LiveCount

Bluebeam

Job description

We are an established, growth-focused electrical contracting company with a strong reputation and long-standing presence in the industry. We are seeking a Senior Electrical Estimator who doesn’t just bid projects, but helps win them. We value professionals who embrace new technologies and modern estimating tools to improve efficiency, accuracy, and overall estimating performance. If you enjoy working on a variety of projects, collaborating with leadership, and playing a key role in driving business success, this is a great opportunity to step into a visible, high-impact role.

Location Requirements:

• Must be located in: Florida, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, or Tennessee
• Candidates near Tampa should be open to occasional onsite client interaction

What You’ll Be Doing

You’ll own the estimating process from start to finish across a wide range of projects ($100K–$10M+) including healthcare, education, commercial, multifamily, hospitality, and more.

Day-to-day, you’ll

• Review plans, specs, and drawings to build accurate, competitive estimates
• Prepare bids using Accubid or similar estimating tools
• Analyze scope, pricing, and risk to ensure completeness and accuracy
• Source and evaluate vendor and subcontractor pricing
• Develop clear, competitive bid packages with inclusions/exclusions
• Partner with internal teams to finalize and deliver winning bids
• Support project handoff by clearly communicating scope and expectations
• Provide value engineering ideas to help maintain a competitive edge

If you’re in the Tampa area, you may also:

• Attend pre-bid walkthroughs
• Build relationships with general contractors
• Participate in local industry events

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of electrical estimating experience
• Experience with Accubid LiveCount and/or Bluebeam
• Strong understanding of electrical construction across project types
• Ability to manage multiple bids in a fast-paced environment
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• Field experience is a plus

Compensation:

• $125,000 – $150,000
• Bonus opportunities tied to company performance