Construction Estimator
International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO), Franksville, WI, United States
Electrical Estimator (Construction)
Compensation: $100,000 to $130,000
About The Role We are seeking a detail-oriented Electrical Estimator to join our construction team. This role is responsible for developing accurate and competitive cost estimates for electrical construction projects by reviewing plans, specifications, and other project documentation. The ideal candidate is analytical, organized, and able to collaborate effectively with project managers, vendors, and subcontractors to support successful project pursuits.
Key Responsibilities Estimating & Takeoffs
Perform accurate quantity takeoffs from blueprints, drawings, and specifications
Analyze electrical diagrams and project plans to determine scope and installation requirements
Utilize estimating software and tools to build comprehensive project estimates
Cost Analysis & Proposal Development
Identify labor, material, equipment, subcontractor, and vendor requirements
Develop detailed cost estimates and bid proposals aligned with project specifications
Solicit, review, and evaluate vendor and subcontractor quotes for accuracy and competitiveness
Project & Bid Coordination
Prepare RFIs, clarifications, and proposal documents for bid submissions
Coordinate estimating timelines and ensure all deliverables meet bid deadlines
Work closely with project management and operations teams to ensure alignment on project scope and pricing strategy
Communication & Documentation
Maintain organized documentation of estimates, assumptions, and bid details
Communicate effectively with internal teams, clients, and partners throughout the estimating process
Occasionally travel to job sites or client locations as needed
Qualifications
Associate’s degree in Electrical Construction, Engineering Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
3+ years of experience in electrical construction, estimating, or a related role
Strong mathematical, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office tools
Excellent organization, communication, and time-management abilities
Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
5+ years of experience in electrical or construction estimating
Experience with industry estimating software (e.g., McCormick or similar platforms)
Electrical field experience (e.g., Journeyperson) or relevant certifications
Knowledge of applicable electrical codes and design standards
What We Offer
Competitive compensation based on experience
Full-time, stable career opportunity in a growing construction environment
Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off
Collaborative team culture with opportunities for professional growth
This is an excellent opportunity for someone well-versed in construction projects looking for a pivot or an experienced estimator looking to grow their career in electrical construction and contribute to high-impact commercial and industrial projects.
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Compensation: $100,000 to $130,000
About The Role We are seeking a detail-oriented Electrical Estimator to join our construction team. This role is responsible for developing accurate and competitive cost estimates for electrical construction projects by reviewing plans, specifications, and other project documentation. The ideal candidate is analytical, organized, and able to collaborate effectively with project managers, vendors, and subcontractors to support successful project pursuits.
Key Responsibilities Estimating & Takeoffs
Perform accurate quantity takeoffs from blueprints, drawings, and specifications
Analyze electrical diagrams and project plans to determine scope and installation requirements
Utilize estimating software and tools to build comprehensive project estimates
Cost Analysis & Proposal Development
Identify labor, material, equipment, subcontractor, and vendor requirements
Develop detailed cost estimates and bid proposals aligned with project specifications
Solicit, review, and evaluate vendor and subcontractor quotes for accuracy and competitiveness
Project & Bid Coordination
Prepare RFIs, clarifications, and proposal documents for bid submissions
Coordinate estimating timelines and ensure all deliverables meet bid deadlines
Work closely with project management and operations teams to ensure alignment on project scope and pricing strategy
Communication & Documentation
Maintain organized documentation of estimates, assumptions, and bid details
Communicate effectively with internal teams, clients, and partners throughout the estimating process
Occasionally travel to job sites or client locations as needed
Qualifications
Associate’s degree in Electrical Construction, Engineering Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
3+ years of experience in electrical construction, estimating, or a related role
Strong mathematical, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office tools
Excellent organization, communication, and time-management abilities
Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
5+ years of experience in electrical or construction estimating
Experience with industry estimating software (e.g., McCormick or similar platforms)
Electrical field experience (e.g., Journeyperson) or relevant certifications
Knowledge of applicable electrical codes and design standards
What We Offer
Competitive compensation based on experience
Full-time, stable career opportunity in a growing construction environment
Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off
Collaborative team culture with opportunities for professional growth
This is an excellent opportunity for someone well-versed in construction projects looking for a pivot or an experienced estimator looking to grow their career in electrical construction and contribute to high-impact commercial and industrial projects.
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