Senior Electrical Estimator

HomePro

Carrollton, Texas

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$90,000–$110,000
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Automation, Bid Analysis, Bid Packages, Bidding, Blueprints, Change Requests/Orders, Communication Skills, Construction Estimates, Construction Management, Continuous Improvement, Cost Modeling, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Electrical Engineering, Electricity, Entertainment and Media, Historical Cost Principle, Home Automation, Low Voltage (LV), Maintenance - Electrical, Material Take Off, Mentoring, Microsoft Excel, Multimedia, National Electrical Code, Organizational Skills, People Management, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Pricing, Process Improvement, Procurement Management, Project/Program Management, Proposal Writing, Reconciliation, Residential Construction, Risk Analysis, Sales, Spreadsheets, Team Player, Time Management, Willing to Travel, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Carrollton, Texas
POSTED
8 days ago

Join HomePro — a leader in residential electrical services and home automation with over two decades of experience. Based in Texas, our team delivers industry-leading installations in electrical, home entertainment, media tech, and automation. We are expanding our estimating group and seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Estimator to support our residential and light-commercial projects. If you bring strong estimating expertise, construction trade knowledge, and a commitment to accuracy and collaboration, we want to hear from you.

Why Choose HomePro?

  • Full-time position with competitive salary range

  • Comprehensive benefits after 60 days, including medical, dental, and vision

  • 401(k) plan with company match

  • Paid time off and company-observed holidays

  • Opportunities for professional development and career growth

  • Supportive, inclusive, and collaborative work environment

Main Responsibilities

  • Prepare detailed, accurate estimates for residential and light-commercial electrical projects, including labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor costs

  • Perform takeoffs from plans, blueprints, and specifications using digital takeoff tools and manual methods

  • Analyze drawings, job specifications, and site conditions to identify scope, constructability issues, and change order potential

  • Develop cost models, unit pricing, and quantity assumptions to support competitive and profitable bids

  • Collaborate with project managers, field supervisors, procurement, and sales to validate estimates and clarify scope

  • Track historical costs, update pricing databases, and maintain accurate estimating templates and bid files

  • Prepare proposal documentation, bid forms, and supporting exhibits for submission

  • Review subcontractor and supplier quotes; solicit bids and evaluate proposals when required

  • Support pre-bid meetings, site visits, and take client or general contractor questions during the bid period

  • Identify and communicate risk items and recommended contingencies

  • Assist with post-bid reconciliation and transition of awarded projects to project management

  • Mentor junior estimators and contribute to team process improvements


  • **Additional responsibilities assigned by the manager**

Who We're Looking For

  • Minimum 5–7 years of electrical estimating experience in residential construction, production homebuilding, or similar markets

  • Proven ability to perform accurate material takeoffs and produce comprehensive bid packages

  • Strong knowledge of National Electrical Code (NEC), local jurisdictions, and typical residential electrical systems

  • Experience with estimating software (e.g., PlanSwift, Accubid, ConEst) and Microsoft Excel

  • Excellent attention to detail, numerical aptitude, and organizational skills

  • Effective verbal and written communication skills and ability to collaborate across departments

  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, single-line diagrams, and construction documents

  • Capable of managing multiple bids and deadlines in a fast-paced environment

  • Self-motivated, proactive, and committed to continuous improvement

Required Education & Experience

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate’s degree or higher in construction management, electrical technology, or related field preferred

  • 5+ years of relevant estimating experience (or equivalent combination of education and experience)

  • Proficiency with Excel for building spreadsheets, formulas, and cost models

Preferred Qualifications

  • Familiarity with residential automation, home entertainment, and low-voltage systems is a plus

  • Experience working with production home builders and understanding builder processes and schedules

  • Prior experience mentoring or supervising junior staff

Working Conditions & Additional Information

  • Job Type: Full-time

  • Location: Texas (onsite with occasional remote or hybrid flexibility as business needs allow)

  • Travel: Occasional travel to job sites, supplier offices, or client meetings

  • Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) with company match, PTO

If you are a detail-oriented estimating professional passionate about delivering accurate, competitive bids and supporting a collaborative team, apply to join HomePro as a Senior Electrical Estimator. Help us build exceptional home technology and electrical solutions.

Company Website: www.HomeProTech.com

*HomePro is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals.*

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