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Electrical Estimator

Job Description - Electrical Estimator

Location: Staten Island, NY
Industry: Electrical Construction – Commercial Interior Fit-Out

Position Overview


Freedom Electric is seeking an experienced Electrical Estimator to join its Staten Island team. This is a key estimating position focused primarily on commercial interior fit-out projects throughout Staten Island, Brooklyn, and select areas of New Jersey.


The ideal candidate will have approximately 10+ years of electrical construction/estimating experience and a strong understanding of Local 3 labor and commercial interior work. Prior Local 3 field experience is highly valued, particularly for candidates who transitioned from the field into estimating.


This does not need to be a Chief Estimator. Freedom Electric is looking for a strong, hands-on estimator who understands how electrical work is actually built, can accurately price projects, and can manage a steady volume of bids.


Responsibilities




  • Prepare detailed electrical estimates for commercial interior fit-out projects up to approximately $5M




  • Review drawings, specifications, bid documents, addenda and project requirements




  • Perform detailed takeoffs for electrical materials, equipment and labor




  • Accurately incorporate Local 3 labor requirements, productivity and costs




  • Solicit and evaluate vendor and subcontractor pricing




  • Identify scope gaps, exclusions, risks and value-engineering opportunities




  • Prepare approximately 10 estimates/bids per week, depending on project size and complexity




  • Work closely with ownership, estimating and operations to ensure competitive and accurate bids




  • Participate in bid reviews and project handoffs following award




  • Maintain organized estimating records and historical pricing information




Qualifications




  • Approximately 10+ years of electrical construction and/or estimating experience




  • Strong commercial interior fit-out experience is essential




  • Deep understanding of electrical systems, materials, labor and installation methods




  • Local 3 experience strongly preferred, particularly candidates with prior field experience




  • Experience estimating commercial electrical projects ranging up to $5M




  • Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, specifications and construction documents




  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage a high-volume estimating environment




  • Knowledge of the NYC electrical construction market




  • Candidates located in Staten Island, Brooklyn or nearby New Jersey are especially well positioned for the role




Compensation




  • Base Salary: competitive depending on experience




  • Bonus: Discretionary and performance-based, with stronger performance rewarded accordingly




  • Opportunity to join an established electrical contractor in a key estimating capacity




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