Description:
We are seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Estimator to join our estimating team. This role is responsible for preparing accurate, detailed, and competitive cost estimates for electrical construction projects. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, highly organized, and capable of managing multiple bids and deadlines while collaborating with project managers, engineers, and clients.
Key Responsibilities
- Analyze drawings, specifications, and bid documents to develop accurate material and labor estimates.
- Perform detailed takeoffs using McCormick or similar estimating software.
- Prepare and submit bid proposals and change orders within required timelines.
- Identify cost-saving alternatives while maintaining quality and compliance with project requirements.
- Collaborate with project managers and engineers to transition awarded projects from pre-construction to execution.
- Maintain relationships with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors to ensure competitive pricing.
- Mentor and support junior estimators and promote teamwork across departments.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of electrical estimating experience (commercial, industrial, or civil).
- Proficiency in McCormick, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).
- Strong understanding of electrical systems, NEC codes, and construction practices.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Ability to walk construction sites and wear required PPE.
Why Join Davco?
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, life and vision insurance.
- 401(k)
- Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
- A team-oriented culture focused on integrity, hard work, and continuous improvement.