Senior Electrical Estimator - Lead Preconstruction & Bids

Summit Construction Advisors; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation package

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Summit Construction Advisors is seeking a Sr Electrical Estimator to lead front-end cost modelling for large commercial electrical projects in Las Vegas, NV. You will develop accurate, competitive estimates and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to pursue opportunities.

This role emphasizes early project strategy, pricing, and execution before field work begins, requiring strong takeoff skills, software proficiency, and clear communication with clients and vendors.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience estimating commercial electrical construction projects.
• Strong understanding of electrical systems, construction methods, and project scope development.
• Experience performing detailed takeoffs and managing multiple bids simultaneously.
• Proficiency with estimating and construction software such as Trimble Accubid, Bluebeam, and Procore.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
• Professional presence with the ability to represent the company in client-facing situations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for labor, materials, equipment, subcontractors, and buyout packages.
• Review plans, specifications, and bid documents to define project scope and requirements.
• Perform quantity takeoffs and develop conceptual, budgetary, and final estimates.
• Analyze project risks, assumptions, and value engineering opportunities.
• Participate in job walks, bid reviews, and client-facing presentations as needed.
• Build and maintain relationships with vendors, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure competitive pricing.
• Collaborate with leadership and operations teams to support planning, scheduling, and strategic decision-making.
• Ensure all estimates are well documented, accurate, and submitted within required deadlines.
• Maintain organized records of bid documents, pricing information, and project data.

Skills

Electrical estimating

Analytical thinking

Communication

Team collaboration

Tools

Trimble Accubid

Bluebeam

Procore

Job description

Summit Construction Advisors is seeking a Sr Electrical Estimator to lead front-end cost modelling for large commercial electrical projects in Las Vegas, NV. You will develop accurate, competitive estimates and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to pursue opportunities.

This role emphasizes early project strategy, pricing, and execution before field work begins, requiring strong takeoff skills, software proficiency, and clear communication with clients and vendors.