Electrical Estimator

Post Date

Jun 13, 2024

Location

Houston,
Texas

ZIP/Postal Code

77064
US
Jun 24, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Perm

Category

Project Manager

Req #

SAT-710161

Pay Rate

$70k - $110k (estimate)

Job Description

Day-to-day:

An employer in the Houston, TX area is looking for an Electrical Estimator. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing accurate and detailed electrical estimates and working with the project management team. They will join the service team working alongside one other estimator. Their projects consist of building renovations and additions in the commercial and industrial space. This person will be responsible for the full takeoff of the estimating process. This person will be responsible for estimating on projects that can range up $4 or $5 million.



Responsibilities:

Takeoff: A takeoff in estimating is a process of listing out the necessary materials required for a project, with an estimated quantity and unit cost for each. It is based on the project's blueprint and helps to determine the overall cost of the project. A takeoff can be specific to a certain material, such as lumber, or cover all the materials needed. This position pays in the range of $70,000-$110,000 depending on experience.

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Required Skills & Experience

· Electrical estimating experience

· Experience working on renovations and building additions

· Proficient in Bluebeam

· Experience working with estimating software's such as Conest, McCormick, or Accubid

· Knowledge of specifications, sketches, blueprints, bills of material, and subcontractor quotations

Ability to perform the full takeoff in the estimating process

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

· Minimum of 3 years of estimating experience

· Experience in project management

Proven ability to work independently under remote supervision

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.