Senior Electrical Estimator - Houston

LVI Associates; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Car Allowance & Gas Card

401(k) Retirement Plan

Comprehensive benefits package

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

A leading electrical contractor in Houston is seeking a Head of Electrical Construction Recruitment to oversee electrical estimating functions. Candidates must have at least 3 years of experience as an Electrical Estimator with a background in electrical contracting. The role requires strong knowledge of electrical systems and the ability to prepare estimates for projects ranging from $5 million to $100 million. This position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience as an Electrical Estimator.
• Strong knowledge of electrical codes and construction practices.
• Experience in preparing estimates for projects valued from $5M to $100M.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate and competitive electrical estimates.
• Collaborate with project managers and engineers.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities.

Skills

Electrical systems knowledge

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Proficiency in estimating software

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

Head of Electrical Construction Recruitment for Houston

Location: Houston, Texas

Salary: $110,000 - $180,000

Experience: With an Electrical Contractor or Background in Electrical Construction

About the Role

Join a leading electrical contractor specializing in industrial, commercial, and healthcare projects. We are looking for a skilled Electrical Estimator with a strong background in electrical contracting or electrical construction.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate and competitive electrical estimates for large-scale projects.
• Prepare detailed electrical estimates for projects ranging from $5M to $100M.
• Review drawings, specifications, and documentation to develop cost estimates.
• Collaborate with project managers and engineers to ensure alignment with project goals.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and value engineering options.
• Stay current with industry standards, materials, and labor costs.

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of experience as an Electrical Estimator.
• Background in electrical contracting or electrical construction is essential.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, codes, and construction practices.
• Proficiency in estimating software and MS Office Suite.
• Excellent analytical and communication skills.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary: $110,000 - $180,000 (based on experience).
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
• Car Allowance & Gas Card.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Career growth with promotion to Chief Estimator.

Desired Skills and Experience

• With an Electrical Contractor or Background in Electrical Construction.
• Minimum three years of experience.
• Specializing in industrial, commercial, and healthcare projects.
• Working on projects valued from $5 million to $100 million.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Project Management

Industries

Construction