A well-established and growing commercial electrical construction company is seeking a highly experienced Senior Electrical Estimator to lead estimating operations, improve bid accuracy, and provide mentorship to an established estimating team. This is a confidential direct-hire opportunity with long-term leadership growth potential.
The organization has built a strong reputation for quality execution, accountability, and collaboration across field and office operations. This role will work closely with executive leadership on bid strategy, backlog planning, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Position Overview
The Senior Electrical Estimator will oversee estimating efforts for large-scale commercial and mission-critical electrical construction projects while providing leadership and quality control for the estimating department. This individual will play a key role in improving estimating processes, managing risk, and ensuring competitive and accurate proposals.
Key Responsibilities
Estimating Leadership & Oversight
Lead and oversee the estimating team
Review estimates and proposals prior to submission
Provide mentorship, coaching, and constructive feedback to estimators
Improve estimating processes, consistency, and efficiency
Partner with executive leadership on bid strategy and forecasting
Electrical Estimating
Prepare and lead estimates for major commercial electrical projects
Perform detailed quantity take-offs and develop comprehensive cost proposals
Ensure estimates account for labor, materials, subcontractors, scheduling, and risk
Review blueprints, specifications, and construction documents
Bid Preparation & Risk Analysis
Compile complete bid packages and supporting documentation
Identify scope gaps, pricing exposure, and schedule risks
Recommend value engineering opportunities where appropriate
Track deadlines and ensure timely submission of competitive bids
Client & Vendor Coordination
Build relationships with clients, vendors, subcontractors, and general contractors
Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier pricing
Participate in pre-bid meetings and site walk-throughs
Qualifications
Required
7+ years of electrical estimating experience
2+ years of estimating leadership or management experience
Strong commercial electrical construction background
Experience with electrical takeoffs, budgeting, and blueprint interpretation
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