Commercial Electrical Estimator

Description

This is a full-time, direct placement role at JPRO Solutions.

Job Summary:

JPro Solutions is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Commercial Electrical Estimator to join our growing team. The estimator will play a key role in preparing accurate and competitive estimates for electrical projects, including new construction, remodels, and service work in the commercial sector. This position requires excellent analytical skills, a deep understanding of electrical systems, and a commitment to delivering high-quality results on time.

Key Responsibilities:

• Project Assessment: Analyze blueprints, specifications, and other documentation to prepare comprehensive cost estimates for commercial electrical projects.
• Material and Labor Costs: Determine costs related to materials, equipment, and labor based on project requirements.
• Bid Preparation: Develop and submit competitive bids, ensuring all components of the project are accurately accounted for.
• Vendor Coordination: Communicate with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain accurate pricing and ensure timely delivery of materials.
• Collaboration: Work closely with project managers and clients to ensure estimates align with project goals and budgets.
• Risk Analysis: Identify potential risks in project execution and account for them in estimates.
• Market Trends: Stay informed about market conditions, including material costs and labor availability, to provide accurate and competitive estimates.
• Documentation: Maintain organized records of estimates, correspondence, and project details for reference and audit purposes.

Why Join JPro Solutions?

• Opportunity to work with a reputable electrical contractor serving major retail brands.
• Collaborative and supportive team environment.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.

Requirements

Education: High school diploma or equivalent (required); Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field (preferred)

Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as an electrical estimator in commercial construction or a similar field

Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in estimating software (e.g., Accubid, Bluebeam, or similar tools).
• Strong understanding of commercial electrical systems, codes, and regulations.
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook)

Soft Skills:

• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple estimates simultaneously and meet deadlines.

Certifications: Relevant certifications (e.g., Certified Professional Estimator, LEED Accreditation) are a plus.