Electrical Estimator

Electrical Estimator – Commercial, Institutional & Healthcare

About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and self-driven Electrical Estimator to own and manage our bidding pipeline. In this hybrid role, you will be responsible for preparing accurate, competitive estimates for diverse commercial, institutional, and healthcare projects across the Greater Boston area. The ideal candidate thrives in an independent environment, handles multiple deadlines with ease, and seamlessly transitions won projects to our operations team.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze Project Documents: Review blueprints, technical specifications, and bid documents thoroughly to prepare detailed, accurate cost estimates.
• Assess Field Conditions: Conduct on-site walk-throughs to identify potential logistical challenges and evaluate physical field constraints.
• Manage Bid Pipeline: Oversee multiple competitive bidding processes simultaneously while consistently meeting strict submission deadlines.
• Facilitate Project Handoff: Coordinate closely with project managers to ensure a seamless transfer of documentation, project scope, and strategic insights from estimating to execution.
• Vendor & Subcontractor Relations: Solicit and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotes to ensure comprehensive coverage and optimal pricing strategy.

What We Are Looking For

• Proven Experience: Six (6) or more years of dedicated electrical contracting estimating experience.
• Market Expertise: Strong familiarity with the regional Greater Boston construction market, including local vendor networks and industry standards.
• Autonomy: High comfort level working independently and proactively managing your own pipeline of bids.
• Labor Versatility: Experience navigating both union and open-shop labor environments is highly welcome.
• Technical Proficiency: Deep understanding of National Electrical Code (NEC) standards and proficiency with modern digital estimating software.

Work Logistics & Benefits

• Job Type: Full-time, permanent
• Work Location: Hybrid (Combination of remote office work and mandatory on-site visits to active projects as required). Stable ownership and team with over 40 years in operation and consistent book.
• Compensation: $150,000 - $180,000