Senior Estimator

Post Date

Oct 30, 2025

Location

Phoenix,
Arizona

ZIP/Postal Code

85044
US
Dec 31, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Perm

Category

Engineering (Non IT)

Req #

AUS-647b815c-c8eb-4d69-80bd-3655ba7a8212

Pay Rate

$89k - $134k (estimate)

Job Description

SUMMARY
The Senior Estimator is responsible for preparing and completing bid/submittal documents and cost
estimates for electrical construction projects. The Senior Estimator is the Lead Estimator for projects and
work with other Estimators, suppliers and customers to complete the estimate.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Prepare estimate from quantity take-off on project and complete estimate to computer printout.
2. Identify parts of project that may be key to making a competitive estimate.
3. Review proposal specifications, drawings, and attend pre-bid meetings to determine scope of work
and required contents of estimate.
4. Evaluate possible areas for potential value engineering cost savings.
5. Provide leadership to personnel preparing discipline sub estimates for assigned bids.
6. Ensure all working documents and data are maintained to back-up estimate figures.
7. Develop labor productivity and (installation unit costs where applicable) based on projected site
conditions and historical data.
8. Prepare detailed listing of material and equipment items for the estimate and to obtain quotes.
9. Identify qualified suppliers/subcontractors and be responsible to solicit quotes. Review quotes for
completeness and conformance with plans and specs.
10. Responsible for the timely completion of all client-required documents.
11. Draft scope/proposal letters for bid and negotiated projects.
12. Prior to the issuing of the formal bid package, provide to the Chief Estimator a detailed review of
scope, technical requirements and pricing for the estimated bid package.
13. After the successful bid at project turnover, meet with the Project Management departments to
fully explain job scope, potential areas of attention and other aspects for the successful transition of
the project.
14. Maintain files of all working documents to back-up estimate figures and update the Rosendin
approved estimating program.
15. The duties and responsibilities are intended to describe the general nature and scope of work being
performed by this position. This is not a complete listing and other duties will be assigned based on
the position’s role within the business unit

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Required Skills & Experience

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering or a related field
• Minimum 4 years’ estimating or other relevant experience in closing constructions estimates
• Experience in Accubid estimating software, Livecount Cloud and Bluebeam software preferred
• Experience in CAD or 3D software preferred
• Can be a combination of education, training and relevant experience
COMPETENCIES:
• Read and interpret blueprints and/or engineering design drawings
• Perform arithmetic calculations required for estimating
• Estimate all types of projects and to coordinate and supervise group work effort essential
• Mentor and assist with the development of Estimators
• Identify and meet customers’ needs expectations and requirements
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• Proficient in using a computer and Microsoft Office (, Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.)
• Prioritize and manage multiple tasks and changing priorities as necessary
• Work under time pressure and adapt to changing requirements with a positive attitude
• Oral and written communication skills as required for the position
• Self-motivated, proactive and an effective team player
• Interact effectively and professionally with all levels of employees, both management and staff alike,
vendors, clients, and others
TRAVEL:
• Up to 10%

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.