Senior Electrical Estimator

HomePro
  • Carrollton, TX
    Today

    Job Description

    Job Description

    Job Description

    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.*

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationCarrollton, TX

    Skills

    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Automationunmatched
    • Bid Analysisunmatched
    • Bid Packagesunmatched
    • Biddingunmatched
    • Blueprintsunmatched
    • Change Requests/Ordersunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Construction Estimatesunmatched
    • Construction Managementunmatched
    • Continuous Improvementunmatched
    • Cost Modelingunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • Electrical Engineeringunmatched
    • Electricityunmatched
    • Entertainment and Mediaunmatched
    • Historical Cost Principleunmatched
    • Home Automationunmatched
    • Low Voltage (LV)unmatched
    • Maintenance - Electricalunmatched
    • Material Take Offunmatched
    • Mentoringunmatched
    • Microsoft Excelunmatched
    • Multimediaunmatched
    • National Electrical Codeunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • People Managementunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Pricingunmatched
    • Process Improvementunmatched
    • Procurement Managementunmatched
    • Project/Program Managementunmatched
    • Proposal Writingunmatched
    • Reconciliationunmatched
    • Residential Constructionunmatched
    • Risk Analysisunmatched
    • Salesunmatched
    • Spreadsheetsunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Willing to Travelunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

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