Electrical Estimator

Post Date

Jul 30, 2026

Location

Leander,
Texas

ZIP/Postal Code

78641
US
Oct 04, 2026 Insight Global

Job Type

Perm

Category

Project Manager

Req #

AUS-da585082-383e-4045-bdc3-cca36ae007ee

Pay Rate

$105k - $150k (estimate)

Job Description

This individual will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates, analyzing project documents, coordinating with internal and external stakeholders, and supporting the bidding and preconstruction process. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in commercial electrical construction, estimating software, and field operations.

Key Responsibilities
Review blueprints, specifications, and construction documents to develop accurate labor, material, equipment, and subcontractor estimates.
Collaborate with clients, vendors, project teams, engineers, and subcontractors to develop pricing strategies and resolve estimating issues.
Prepare detailed estimates for project bidding, budgeting, planning, and scheduling purposes.
Evaluate labor and material requirements to determine the most cost-effective construction approach.
Support vendor and subcontractor selection, bid evaluations, contract negotiations, and tendering processes.
Generate cost reports, expenditure forecasts, and project documentation throughout the project lifecycle.
Maintain relationships and databases of suppliers, vendors, subcontractors, and manufacturers.
Assist with value engineering initiatives and cost reduction opportunities.
Perform additional duties as assigned.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

Required Skills & Experience

3-5 years of electrical estimating experience on commercial construction projects.
5+ years of electrical field experience required.
Active Journeyman Electrician License required.
Strong knowledge of commercial electrical systems, materials, and installation methods.
Experience reviewing construction drawings, specifications, and project documentation.

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Accubid experience

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st 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.