Senior Electric Estimator
Senior Electrical Estimator - New Jersey
You lead our estimating team on multi-million dollar projects. You partner with project managers, sales, and estimating. You work in Excel, AccuBid, and Word. You build trust with clients.
Responsibilities
- Lead takeoffs, build estimates, and write proposals for mid to large projects
- Run bid reviews with leadership, hit deadlines, and keep quality high
- Verify plans, specs, and scopes are fully covered
- Work with PMs, clients, vendors, and field leaders to solve issues
- Own estimate accuracy and daily guidance for the department
- Provide conceptual budgets using historical data and simple ratios
- Spot risks and drive smart bid strategy and pricing
- Build strong ties with GCs, clients, vendors, and internal teams
- Track material costs, labor trends, and market data, then use it in estimates
- Keep information flowing so estimates are current and clean
- Maintain and improve the estimating database
- Meet with GCs and join bid interviews
- Report on department KPIs and share insights
- Write scope letters and support proposal prep
Qualifications
- 10+ years in electrical contracting or construction
- 8+ years in electrical estimating
- Team player who works well across departments and with partners
- Steady under tight deadlines
- BS in engineering or construction management preferred, not required
- Expert in electrical estimating with solid value engineering instincts
- Strong knowledge of electrical, plus working knowledge of other trades
- Applies the National Electrical Code, building codes, and OSHA rules
- Active in industry and client relationships
- Strong conceptual estimating skills
- Spots process gaps and leads change that sticks
- Detail focused, concise, and organized
- Microsoft Office and AccuBid proficient
- Visits job sites and partners with field teams
- Knows the local market and key general contractors
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