Senior Electrical Estimator - Lead, Design-Assist & CMAR

ERMCO; Greenwood (IN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

Health benefits

401k with company match

Job summary

ERMCO is seeking an experienced Electrical Estimator to lead the development of comprehensive cost estimates for commercial electrical, low-voltage, and automation projects. You will drive strategic pricing decisions and collaborate with operations leaders to support profitable project execution.

As a senior member of the estimating team, you will mentor junior estimators, manage complex pursuits, and participate in alternative delivery projects such as Design-Assist and CMAR opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Construction Engineering, Business Management, or 6 years of equivalent experience.
• Minimum 4 years of commercial electrical estimating and/or project management experience.
• Strong understanding of the National Electrical Code (NEC).
• Experience with commercial electrical distribution, low-voltage, and automation systems.
• Proficiency reading and interpreting construction drawings and specifications.
• Experience with estimating software such as Accubid preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the preparation and assembly of complete electrical project estimates.
• Review drawings, specifications, and bid documents to quantify project costs.
• Perform quantity takeoffs and input estimating data.
• Prepare bills of material and solicit vendor pricing.
• Analyze and validate vendor quotations for completeness and accuracy.
• Develop labor and material pricing strategies based on project conditions.
• Prepare proposals, scope letters, and budgets.
• Manage alternates, unit pricing, and value-engineering opportunities.
• Attend pre-bid meetings and site visits.
• Mentor and support Estimator I and II team members.
• Maintain relationships with clients, engineers, GCs, vendors, and manufacturers.
• Support multiple estimates while meeting deadlines.

Skills

Communication skills

Mathematical aptitude

Analytical thinking

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management

Tools

Accubid

Job description

ERMCO is seeking an experienced Electrical Estimator to lead the development of comprehensive cost estimates for commercial electrical, low-voltage, and automation projects. You will drive strategic pricing decisions and collaborate with operations leaders to support profitable project execution.

As a senior member of the estimating team, you will mentor junior estimators, manage complex pursuits, and participate in alternative delivery projects such as Design-Assist and CMAR opportunities.