Electrical Estimator

Salary/Rate:$125,000 + benefits
Job type:Permanent
Town/City:Dallas
State:Texas
Sector:Construction
Job ref:COS20251001
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About the Role

About the Company

Our client is an established electrical contractor operating across commercial construction projects in the Dallas market. Known for strong client relationships and competitive bid performance, they continue to expand their estimating function to support a growing pipeline of work.

About the Role

The Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates, conceptual budgets, and competitive bids for electrical projects. This position requires strong market awareness, vendor relationships, and the ability to identify cost-saving opportunities while maintaining quality and compliance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Verify material quantities and perform detailed takeoffs

  • Prepare detailed and conceptual electrical cost estimates

  • Develop competitive bids for new project pursuits

  • Maintain relationships with clients, vendors, and subcontractors

  • Vet subcontractors and review pricing for accuracy and competitiveness

  • Provide cost reduction and value engineering recommendations

  • Assess market conditions and pricing trends

  • Support overall budgeting and pricing strategy

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or equivalent experience

  • 3+ years of electrical estimating experience

  • Proficiency with Bluebeam or AccuBid

  • Texas Master Electrician license required

Why Join?

This is an opportunity to join a growing electrical contractor with a steady pipeline and strong client base. You’ll have direct impact on bid strategy and project profitability while benefiting from competitive compensation and long-term career stability.

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