Electrical Estimator

Description:

Job Description for Full-Time Position

Employer: Lunex Electric
Job Opened: July 10th, 2026

Employment Type: Full-Time (hourly)

Hybrid: Office in Laurel, Maryland / Remote Work from Home

About Lunex Electric

Lunex Electric is a growing electrical contracting company focused on delivering high-quality electrical installations and service with professionalism, integrity, and excellence. We work on commercial projects including new construction, renovation and tenant fit-outs, power distribution, lighting systems, networking and low-voltage cabling, EV charging infrastructure, and other electrical installations.

Position Summary

Lunex Electric is seeking a motivated, organized, and detail-oriented Electrical Estimator to help grow our commercial electrical contracting business. This individual will play a critical role in winning new work by preparing accurate and competitive estimates while also ensuring awarded projects are executed successfully from contract award through closeout.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys both the technical side of estimating and the leadership required to manage projects. As Lunex continues to grow, this position offers significant opportunities for increased responsibility and advancement.

Requirements:

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Review plans, specifications, and bid documents for commercial electrical projects.
• Perform complete quantity takeoffs.
• Prepare accurate labor, material, equipment, and subcontractor estimates.
• Solicit and evaluate vendor and subcontractor pricing.
• Identify scope gaps, exclusions, and value engineering opportunities.
• Attend pre-bid meetings and site visits as required.
• Prepare bid proposals and submit bids before deadlines.
• Maintain estimating databases and historical cost information.
• Assist with identifying new bidding opportunities through software, public solicitations, general contractors, and existing client relationships.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with general contractors, developers, owners, and suppliers.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of commercial electrical estimating or project management experience.
• Strong understanding of commercial electrical systems and construction practices.
• Ability to interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Experience preparing competitive estimates for commercial electrical projects.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Strong negotiation and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word).
• Experience with estimating software is preferred.
• Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record.

Preferred Qualifications

• Journeyman Electrician license or equivalent field experience.
• Experience with design-build and negotiated projects.
• Knowledge of Trimble/Accubid or similar estimating software.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation.
• Opportunities for advancement and leadership growth.
• Ongoing training and professional development.
• Supportive team environment focused on craftsmanship and integrity.
• Opportunity to help shape a growing company and make a meaningful impact.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Lunex Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, business needs, and job-related requirements without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.