Senior Electrical Estimator - Texas: Lead Bid & Value Engineering

Rosendin; Coppell (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP – Employee Stock Ownership

401k

Annual bonus program

17 PTO days per year + 10 paid holydys

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Term Life, AD&D Insurance, and VolLife

Disability Income Protection Insurance

Pre‑tax Flexible Spending Plans

Charitable Giving Match with Rosendin

Job summary

Rosendin Electric is seeking a Senior Estimator in Texas to lead bid preparation, cost estimation, and documentation for electrical construction projects. You will coordinate with suppliers, clients, and project teams to ensure accurate, competitive pricing and thorough submittals.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and at least four years of estimating experience, with proficiency in Accubid, LiveCount Cloud, and Bluebeam preferred. Travel up to 10% is possible.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum four years of estimating or related construction-estimating experience.
• Experience with Accubid estimating software, LiveCount Cloud, and Bluebeam preferred.
• CAD or 3D software experience preferred.
• Combination of education and relevant experience acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Prepare estimates from quantity take‑off on a project and produce computer printouts.
• Identify project elements that may make a competitive estimate.
• Review proposal specifications, drawings, and attend pre‑bid meetings to determine scope and required estimate contents.
• Evaluate areas for potential value engineering cost savings.
• Lead personnel preparing discipline sub‑estimates for assigned bids.
• Maintain all working documents and data to back‑up estimate figures.
• Develop labor productivity and installation unit costs based on projected site conditions and historical data.
• Prepare detailed listings of material and equipment items for the estimate and to obtain quotes.
• Identify qualified suppliers/subcontractors, solicit quotes, and review quotes for completeness and conformance with plans.
• Complete all client‑required documents in a timely manner.
• Draft scope/proposal letters for bid and negotiated projects.
• Provide the Chief Estimator with a detailed review of scope, technical requirements, and pricing before issuing the formal bid package.
• Meet with Project Management after a successful bid to explain job scope and transition details.
• Maintain files of all working documents in the Rosendin approved estimating program.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Arithmetic calculations

Project estimation

Team mentorship

Client focus

MS Office

Multi-tasking

Communication skills

Proactive

Team player

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Related field

Tools

Accubid

LiveCount Cloud

Bluebeam

CAD

3D software

Job description

Rosendin Electric is seeking a Senior Estimator in Texas to lead bid preparation, cost estimation, and documentation for electrical construction projects. You will coordinate with suppliers, clients, and project teams to ensure accurate, competitive pricing and thorough submittals.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and at least four years of estimating experience, with proficiency in Accubid, LiveCount Cloud, and Bluebeam preferred. Travel up to 10% is possible.