Senior Electric Estimator

J Patrick Associates Inc
New Jersey

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
Posted 2026-04-02

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