Senior Electrical Estimator for Renewable Energy Projects

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. is seeking a Senior Electrical Estimator in Houston, Texas. The role involves leading the pricing and development of electrical scopes for commercial and renewable energy projects. Responsibilities include quantity take-offs, design reviews, and collaboration with engineers and subcontractors. Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree, along with 2–5 years of relevant experience, and familiarity with estimating tools like OST and Accubid. McCarthy values strong communication, analytical, and mathematical skills among its employees.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of experience in a similar role.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings.
• Strong attention to detail and math skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and pricing of electrical scopes.
• Perform detailed quantity take-offs.
• Conduct design reviews of electrical drawings.

Skills

Electrical principles and processes

Estimating technology and tools

Analytical skills

Computer skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Engineering

Tools

OST

Accubid

BIM-related software

Job description

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. is seeking a Senior Electrical Estimator in Houston, Texas. The role involves leading the pricing and development of electrical scopes for commercial and renewable energy projects. Responsibilities include quantity take-offs, design reviews, and collaboration with engineers and subcontractors. Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree, along with 2–5 years of relevant experience, and familiarity with estimating tools like OST and Accubid. McCarthy values strong communication, analytical, and mathematical skills among its employees.