Electrical Estimator (Jackson)
FootBridge, Jackson, TN, United States
Title: Electrical Estimator - Mid and Senior level needed
Location: Jackson, TN is 1st choice (could work from Atlanta or Columbus)
Duration: 12 months contract to hire
Pay: $50 - $65 for mid-level │ $70 - $80 for senior level
Overtime: 1.5x
Schedule: 40+ hours a week
Start date: ASAP
Current openings: 2
About the Role – Estimator:
The Estimator plays a key role in pre-project planning by analyzing project documents, developing cost estimates, and supporting successful project execution from initial bid through completion.
Key Responsibilities:
Review project documents and perform quantity takeoffs
Prepare detailed cost estimates and pricing breakdowns
Develop and maintain material lists and project proposals
Coordinate with suppliers, subcontractors, and internal teams
Assist in developing project budgets and preliminary schedules
Support project teams throughout the bidding and award process
Track project costs compared to estimates and identify opportunities for improvement
Qualifications:
Minimum of 2+ years of experience in construction, estimating, or a related field
High school diploma or equivalent required; additional technical training or certifications preferred
Strong mathematical, analytical, and organizational skills
Effective communication and time management abilities
Proficiency with estimating tools, spreadsheet software, and document interpretation
Ability to read and understand technical drawings and specifications
Valid driver’s license
Work Style & Attributes:
Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy
Self-motivated and able to manage multiple priorities
Collaborative team player with a proactive approach to problem-solving
Adaptable in a fast-paced environment
Pre-Employment Requirements:
Professional references
Background screening
Drug testing (where applicable)
Valid driver’s license
FootBridge is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive environment where everyone is valued and respected. We make employment decisions based on qualifications and business needs, without discrimination on any basis, and we welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.
Location: Jackson, TN is 1st choice (could work from Atlanta or Columbus)
Duration: 12 months contract to hire
Pay: $50 - $65 for mid-level │ $70 - $80 for senior level
Overtime: 1.5x
Schedule: 40+ hours a week
Start date: ASAP
Current openings: 2
About the Role – Estimator:
The Estimator plays a key role in pre-project planning by analyzing project documents, developing cost estimates, and supporting successful project execution from initial bid through completion.
Key Responsibilities:
Review project documents and perform quantity takeoffs
Prepare detailed cost estimates and pricing breakdowns
Develop and maintain material lists and project proposals
Coordinate with suppliers, subcontractors, and internal teams
Assist in developing project budgets and preliminary schedules
Support project teams throughout the bidding and award process
Track project costs compared to estimates and identify opportunities for improvement
Qualifications:
Minimum of 2+ years of experience in construction, estimating, or a related field
High school diploma or equivalent required; additional technical training or certifications preferred
Strong mathematical, analytical, and organizational skills
Effective communication and time management abilities
Proficiency with estimating tools, spreadsheet software, and document interpretation
Ability to read and understand technical drawings and specifications
Valid driver’s license
Work Style & Attributes:
Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy
Self-motivated and able to manage multiple priorities
Collaborative team player with a proactive approach to problem-solving
Adaptable in a fast-paced environment
Pre-Employment Requirements:
Professional references
Background screening
Drug testing (where applicable)
Valid driver’s license
FootBridge is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive environment where everyone is valued and respected. We make employment decisions based on qualifications and business needs, without discrimination on any basis, and we welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.