Electrical Construction Chief Estimator

Chief Electrical Estimator Strategic Leadership Opportunity Salary: $180k A Day in the life of a Chief Estimator: Lead the full estimating process for complex electrical projects-from bid review through final proposal. Evaluate drawings, specifications, and scope to build complete, accurate cost estimates. Partner with PM's, engineers, and preconstruction teams to align estimates with execution strategies. Mentor and coach estimators, helping them grow technical expertise and confidence. Build strong relationships with vendors, ensuring we get the best pricing and insights. Contribute to strategy: deciding which projects to pursue, stay competitive, and where to innovate. Why this role is key to the client's and your success? Your work determines whether we win the right projects at the right price. By delivering accurate, thoughtful estimates, you'll not only strengthen our bottom line but also protect our teams in the field-setting them up with realistic budgets and achievable goals. Required Experience: 10+ years of experience in electrical estimating, with at least 4 years in a leadership role. Strong knowledge of NEC, NFPA, and industry standards. Experience with commercial, industrial, or mission-critical projects. Proficiency in estimating software (Accubid, Trimble, Bluebeam, or similar). The ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, one-lines, and specifications. Deep knowledge of NEC, NFPA 70/70E, IEEE, and NETA standards. Ability to interpret one-lines, riser diagrams, panel schedules, and coordination studies. Strong communication skills to lead issue resolution with contractors, engineers, commissioning agents, and clients. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.

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