Electrical Field Estimator to join our growing team. This position is ideal for an experienced professional with a deep understanding of electrical systems, design-build estimating, and field implementation.
You will play a key role in preparing competitive bids, assisting with preconstruction planning, and supporting field operations for a wide range of projects-from routine panel replacements and circuit installations to complex switchgear upgrades and full-service property upgrades.
Key Responsibilities- Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for competitive bids and negotiated proposals.
- Review and interpret electrical plans and specifications.
- Conduct quantity takeoffs and develop labor and material estimates.
- Perform site visits and field analysis to validate scope and logistics.
- Collaborate with vendors for pricing and material availability.
- Create material summaries for vendor quotes and operations teams.
- Assess labor requirements and timelines using field knowledge.
- Support project planning, staging, and logistics alongside operations teams.
- Participate in bid-day summaries, presentations, and procurement processes.
- Provide value-engineering insights to enhance cost-efficiency.
- Meet with customers and board members to review and discuss proposals which may require afterhour and/or late afternoon meetings.
Required Qualifications- Strong working knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC).
- Experience specifying equipment and applying electrical installation best practices.
- Ability to perform basic load calculations and voltage drop analysis.
- Minimum of 10 years of field experience in the electrical industry.
- Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints and technical specifications.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
- Excellent communication skills-both written and verbal.
- Ability to make effective presentations to clients and internal teams.
- Collaborative team player with strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
- Must be able to travel to project sites and perform onsite evaluations.
Benefits- 401(k) with employer matching
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Paid time off
- Company vehicle provided
