Kelso Industries
Senior Electrical Estimator -ICON Electric
Kelso Industries, Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85003
Senior Electrical Estimator - ICON Electric Kelso Industries•Phoenix, AZ, United States
Together We Build - Partnership, Innovation, Excellence, and Safety At Kelso Industries, 3,500+ employees across 30 companies work together to deliver exceptional HVAC, mechanical, plumbing, refrigeration, and electrical solutions nationwide. Join us to grow your career, make an impact, and be part of a team where innovation, excellence, and safety come first.
Recruiter Notice We respectfully ask external recruiters and staffing agencies not to submit candidates. We only accept direct applications.
Senior Electrical Estimator Location:
Phoenix, AZ
Type:
Full-Time | Onsite / Hybrid (as applicable)
About Icon Electric Icon Electric is a leading electrical contractor serving the Greater Phoenix market with a strong reputation for quality, safety, and execution across commercial and industrial projects. Our estimating team plays a critical role in securing profitable work and setting projects up for success from day one.
About the Role Icon Electric is seeking a Senior Electrical Estimator to prepare accurate, competitive estimates for commercial and industrial electrical construction projects. This is a hands‑on, individual contributor role that partners closely with operations, vendors, and leadership throughout the preconstruction process. The ideal candidate brings strong technical estimating skills, sound judgment around risk and scope, and the ability to work independently in a fast‑paced environment.
What You'll Do
Prepare detailed electrical estimates, including labor, material, equipment, and subcontractor pricing
Perform complete takeoffs from drawings and specifications
Analyze bid documents to identify scope gaps, risk items, assumptions, and exclusions
Develop conceptual and preliminary budgets for projects in early design
Lead value engineering and cost‑optimization discussions
Solicit, review, and level vendor and subcontractor quotes
Attend site walks and pre‑bid meetings as required
Prepare clear scope letters and bid documentation
Collaborate with operations during pre‑construction handoff
Support change order pricing and post‑bid reviews
Maintain strong working relationships with vendors, clients, and internal teams
What You're Bring
5+ years of electrical estimating experience in commercial and/or industrial construction
Strong understanding of electrical systems, labor factors, and construction means & methods
Experience estimating multi‑million‑dollar projects
Proficiency with Accubid, Bluebeam, Excel, and standard estimating tools
Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, and one‑line diagrams
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Clear communication skills and professional judgment
Preferred Qualifications
Field background (Journeyman, Foreman, or Superintendent experience)
Experience with design‑build or negotiated work
Prior experience reviewing or mentoring junior estimators
Compensation & Benefits
Compensation: Competitive and commensurate with experience, with bonus potential
Generous PTO and paid holidays
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Relocation assistance available for qualified out‑of‑state candidates
Why Icon Electric
Stable backlog and consistent project flow
Estimating team with strong operational partnership
Hands‑on role with real influence on project outcomes
Professional, no‑ego environment focused on execution and accountability
Why Join Kelso Industries? Join us and be part of a team dedicated to creating efficient, sustainable, and high‑performance environments that make a lasting impact across the industrial, commercial, and institutional sectors.
Here you will experience Growth Opportunities:
Develop new skills, take on exciting challenges, and advance your career in meaningful ways.
Company Culture:
You'll thrive in an environment that supports your growth, values your contributions, and makes work fulfilling and enjoyable.
Impact:
Your work directly contributes to meaningful outcomes, allowing you to see the difference you make and feel a sense of purpose every day.
Competitive Compensation & Benefits:
You'll be rewarded fairly for your contributions while enjoying perks that enhance your financial security, health, and overall well‑being.
Kelso Industries celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate in any aspect of employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, age, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local employment discrimination laws where Kelso does business.
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Together We Build - Partnership, Innovation, Excellence, and Safety At Kelso Industries, 3,500+ employees across 30 companies work together to deliver exceptional HVAC, mechanical, plumbing, refrigeration, and electrical solutions nationwide. Join us to grow your career, make an impact, and be part of a team where innovation, excellence, and safety come first.
Recruiter Notice We respectfully ask external recruiters and staffing agencies not to submit candidates. We only accept direct applications.
Senior Electrical Estimator Location:
Phoenix, AZ
Type:
Full-Time | Onsite / Hybrid (as applicable)
About Icon Electric Icon Electric is a leading electrical contractor serving the Greater Phoenix market with a strong reputation for quality, safety, and execution across commercial and industrial projects. Our estimating team plays a critical role in securing profitable work and setting projects up for success from day one.
About the Role Icon Electric is seeking a Senior Electrical Estimator to prepare accurate, competitive estimates for commercial and industrial electrical construction projects. This is a hands‑on, individual contributor role that partners closely with operations, vendors, and leadership throughout the preconstruction process. The ideal candidate brings strong technical estimating skills, sound judgment around risk and scope, and the ability to work independently in a fast‑paced environment.
What You'll Do
Prepare detailed electrical estimates, including labor, material, equipment, and subcontractor pricing
Perform complete takeoffs from drawings and specifications
Analyze bid documents to identify scope gaps, risk items, assumptions, and exclusions
Develop conceptual and preliminary budgets for projects in early design
Lead value engineering and cost‑optimization discussions
Solicit, review, and level vendor and subcontractor quotes
Attend site walks and pre‑bid meetings as required
Prepare clear scope letters and bid documentation
Collaborate with operations during pre‑construction handoff
Support change order pricing and post‑bid reviews
Maintain strong working relationships with vendors, clients, and internal teams
What You're Bring
5+ years of electrical estimating experience in commercial and/or industrial construction
Strong understanding of electrical systems, labor factors, and construction means & methods
Experience estimating multi‑million‑dollar projects
Proficiency with Accubid, Bluebeam, Excel, and standard estimating tools
Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, and one‑line diagrams
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Clear communication skills and professional judgment
Preferred Qualifications
Field background (Journeyman, Foreman, or Superintendent experience)
Experience with design‑build or negotiated work
Prior experience reviewing or mentoring junior estimators
Compensation & Benefits
Compensation: Competitive and commensurate with experience, with bonus potential
Generous PTO and paid holidays
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Relocation assistance available for qualified out‑of‑state candidates
Why Icon Electric
Stable backlog and consistent project flow
Estimating team with strong operational partnership
Hands‑on role with real influence on project outcomes
Professional, no‑ego environment focused on execution and accountability
Why Join Kelso Industries? Join us and be part of a team dedicated to creating efficient, sustainable, and high‑performance environments that make a lasting impact across the industrial, commercial, and institutional sectors.
Here you will experience Growth Opportunities:
Develop new skills, take on exciting challenges, and advance your career in meaningful ways.
Company Culture:
You'll thrive in an environment that supports your growth, values your contributions, and makes work fulfilling and enjoyable.
Impact:
Your work directly contributes to meaningful outcomes, allowing you to see the difference you make and feel a sense of purpose every day.
Competitive Compensation & Benefits:
You'll be rewarded fairly for your contributions while enjoying perks that enhance your financial security, health, and overall well‑being.
Kelso Industries celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate in any aspect of employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, age, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local employment discrimination laws where Kelso does business.
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