Job Description

Electrical Estimator

Summary

We are looking for a skilled Electrical Estimator to manage projects from bid to completion . This role demands expertise in electrical estimating, project management, and client relations across Corporate Interiors, Healthcare, Retail, and Residential sectors.

Location: Office based in Novato, CA with projects throughout Bay Area

Salary Range: $100,000 - $140,000 annually

What You Will Be Doing:

Estimating: ​

• Perform accurate quantity take-offs from plans and specs
• Develop detailed cost estimates (labor, materials, subcontracts)
• Obtain and analyze vendor quotes
• Maintain construction community relationships
• Stay current with codes and industry trends
• Maintain material cost databases
• Strong experience with estimating software (Accubid) and construction software (Bluebeam)
• Develop efficient estimating systems and procedures
• Manage material procurement and drawing files (Procore, Dropbox, AutoCad, etc.)

Project Management: ​

• Lead project teams, ensuring quality, meeting deadlines and budgets
• Improve project management processes
• Manage project schedules and adjust to changing needs
• Communicate with clients throughout the project lifecycle
• Oversee invoicing and negotiate change orders
• Resolve contract and scope issues
• Maintain relationships with architects, engineers, and GC's
• Conduct site visits and manage project closeout

What You Bring:

• Experience: 7-10+ years of electrical experience with proficiency in estimating and project management
• Industry Knowledge: Understanding of commercial electrical construction, building codes, and NEC. Knowledge of mechanical and plumbing is a plus
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in blueprints, Accubid, AutoCAD, Bluebeam, and standard office software
• Project Management Skills: Proven ability to manage projects, budgets, and schedules
• Communication Skills: Excellent written and oral communication
• Financial Acumen: Strong financial analysis, purchasing, and negotiation skills
• Other: Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to work in a team. Familiarity with Union shops and lighting controls (Lutron, Vantage) is a plus

Benefits: PTO, Holiday Pay, Sick Pay, company-paid Medical/Dental/Vision, and Employer Retirement plan contributions (401k/Profit Sharing and Cash Balance/Defined Benefit Plans

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