Underground Electrical Estimator — Bid & Project Planning

Service Electric Company; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Service Electric Company in the United States is seeking an experienced Estimator for underground electrical projects. You will collaborate with clients, vendors, and internal teams to create estimates and assemble bids that improve profitability and optimize workforce utilization.

The role combines independent decision‑making with guidance from a manager on complex matters. The ideal candidate holds a bachelor’s degree in construction management or engineering and has 3+ years of electrical

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field.
• 3+ years of estimating experience in the electrical construction field.
• Experience with underground electrical construction.
• Strong MS Excel and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage the RFP process.
• Prepare documents for legal review with estimators.
• Identify bid scope, timeframes, materials and labor costs.
• Travel to pre-bid meetings and jobsites.
• Develop takeoffs and project plans with senior estimators.
• Submit final bid with leadership approval.

Skills

Estimating

Underground wiring

MS Excel

MS Office

Project management

Communication

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management / Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Office

Job description

Service Electric Company in the United States is seeking an experienced Estimator for underground electrical projects. You will collaborate with clients, vendors, and internal teams to create estimates and assemble bids that improve profitability and optimize workforce utilization.

The role combines independent decision‑making with guidance from a manager on complex matters. The ideal candidate holds a bachelor’s degree in construction management or engineering and has 3+ years of electrical