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Senior Estimator

MKL Careers, Anaheim, California, United States, 92808

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Senior Electrical Estimator – K-12 Projects

Check you match the skill requirements for this role, as well as associated experience, then apply with your CV below. Location:

Los Angeles, CA Employment Type:

Full-Time | Onsite / Hybrid (company dependent) Position Overview A well-established

electrical contractor in Los Angeles

is seeking a

Senior Electrical Estimator

with strong

K-12 / public school construction experience . This role leads complex public works bids, mentors junior estimators, and works closely with project management and operations teams to secure profitable work in the education sector. Key Responsibilities Electrical Estimating Leadership Prepare detailed, accurate electrical estimates for

K-12 school projects , including modernization, additions, and new campus construction. Perform advanced quantity takeoffs for power, lighting, fire alarm, and low-voltage systems. Analyze drawings, specs, and DSA documentation to ensure full scope coverage. Identify risks, scope gaps, and value engineering opportunities. Public Works & DSA Expertise Lead bids involving

DSA-regulated projects

and California public works requirements. Ensure compliance with prevailing wage, DIR, and public bid procedures. Develop bid packages, scope sheets, and clarifications. Bid Management & Coordination Solicit, evaluate, and level vendor and subcontractor pricing. Lead internal bid reviews and handoff meetings with project management. Support change order pricing during construction. Team Collaboration & Mentorship Mentor junior estimators and support team development. Maintain historical cost data and estimating databases. Interface with general contractors, suppliers, and design teams. Qualifications 7+ years of experience estimating for a

commercial electrical contractor . Strong experience with

K-12 school projects

in California. Knowledge of

DSA processes and public works bidding . Proficiency with

Accubid, Trimble, Bluebeam , or similar software. Strong understanding of electrical systems and construction methods. xsgimln Excellent analytical and communication skills.