Senior Electrical Estimator — 3M+ Projects, Career Growth

Cummings Electrical; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) retirement plan

On-site gym

Weekly pay

Job summary

Cummings Electrical, an experienced Dallas-based electrical contractor, seeks an Electrical Estimator to lead bid preparation and cost estimates for commercial and industrial projects. The role requires review of plans, coordinating with clients and vendors, and ensuring accurate, timely proposals.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years of estimating experience, familiarity with the NEC, and proficiency with leading estimating software.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years of relevant experience related to commercial and/or industrial projects.
• Accustomed to estimating projects valued at $3 million and above.
• Knowledgeable of the NEC and local codes.
• Experience using industry-leading estimating software.

Responsibilities

• Review and evaluate project plans, specifications, bid documents to identify bid requirements.
• Calculate the cost of electrical construction based on documents.
• Consult with clients, vendors, and departments to discuss and formulate estimates.
• Confer with engineers, architects, owners, contractors, and subcontractors on changes to estimates.
• Prepare estimates for management planning, organizing, and scheduling work.
• Attend site walk-throughs to assess field conditions affecting bids or pre-construction designs.
• Request quotes for materials and equipment from vendors.
• Develop and maintain relationships with vendors.
• Prepare bid documents with scope letters and buy-out adjustments.

Skills

Bid proposal

Cost estimating

Vendor relations

NEC knowledge

Estimating software

Tools

Estimating software

Job description

Cummings Electrical, an experienced Dallas-based electrical contractor, seeks an Electrical Estimator to lead bid preparation and cost estimates for commercial and industrial projects. The role requires review of plans, coordinating with clients and vendors, and ensuring accurate, timely proposals.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years of estimating experience, familiarity with the NEC, and proficiency with leading estimating software.