Electrical Estimator - Remote

Overview

As an Electrical Estimator, you’ll be responsible for preparing detailed cost estimates, submitting bids, and reviewing project drawings for commercial and industrial projects. You'll work closely with project managers, vendors, and clients to ensure bids are accurate, timely, and competitive.

In Short

• Analyze blueprints, drawings, and specifications for commercial and industrial electrical projects
• Prepare accurate labor and material take-offs
• Develop and submit complete, competitive bid proposals
• Coordinate with vendors and subcontractors to obtain current pricing
• Revise or create drawings and markups to support bid packages
• Collaborate with project managers to align estimates with scope and timelines
• Attend job walks, site visits, and pre-bid meetings when needed
• Maintain an organized database of estimates, costs, and bid documents
• Ensure estimates comply with NEC and local codes

Requirements

• 3+ years of electrical estimating experience in commercial and/or industrial settings
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and construction documents
• Proficiency with estimating software (e.g., Accubid, McCormick, ConEst, etc.)
• Strong math and analytical skills with exceptional attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple bids with tight deadlines
• Solid communication skills for vendor and client coordination
• Electrical Engineer

Benefits

• Field experience as an electrician or in electrical project management
• Familiarity with AutoCAD, Revit, or similar design/drawing tools
• Experience with lighting controls, layouts, and energy compliance codes