Electrical Estimator

Job Title: Electrical EstimatorJob Description

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Estimator to join our team and support ongoing projects in Boise. This role is crucial in providing technical estimations for electrical projects, ensuring a smooth process from bid preparation through to job close out documentation for our valued customers.

Responsibilities

• Perform quantity takeoff and entry into estimating software.
• Solicit and review vendor and subcontractor quotations.
• Review current material pricing levels.
• Estimate addenda as required and review bid/construction schedules.
• Visit site and attend site walk meetings.
• Draft and submit proposal documents.
• Follow post bid closeout procedures.
• Attend weekly estimating team meetings.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Essential Skills

• 2+ years of experience as an electrical estimator.
• Experience in supporting mission-critical projects such as data centers and semiconductors.
• Proficiency in electrical estimation and construction management.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Electrical construction experience or a degree in construction management.
• Open to candidates with experience in other roles within construction management where estimating has been a part of their responsibilities (e.g., Project Engineer, Assistant Project Manager, Project Manager, Preconstruction).
• Excellent human relations skills and ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Demonstrated skills in conceptual estimates and financial analysis.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Work Environment

This position is based onsite at a project in Boise, ID. The work schedule is Monday through Friday, with specific start and end times to be determined. We are open to providing relocation assistance for the right candidate. The role offers a competitive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, company-paid life insurance and AD&D coverage, a 401k retirement plan with employer match and contribution, PTO accrual of up to 120 hours per year, and 7 company-paid holidays.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Boise, ID.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $100000.00 - $130000.00/yr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Medical, dental, and vision insurance Company paid term life insurance and AD&D coverage 401k retirement plan with employer match and company contribution PTO accrual of up to 120 hours in a full year (subject to plan terms thereafter) 7 company paid holidays

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Boise, ID.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 24, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Boise,ID.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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