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Gpac

Chief Estimator

Gpac, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079

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Chief Electrical Estimator

Gpac is a national executive search firm specializing in recruitment for the electrical construction industry. We have been retained by a leading electrical contractor in the area to identify a Chief Electrical Estimator to lead their estimating department and drive strategy for major projects.

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive executive-level base salary (DOE)

Bonus potential tied to company performance

Comprehensive health insurance package

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation & PTO

Company vehicle or vehicle allowance

Duties & Responsibilities

Oversee and lead the estimating department, managing all preconstruction and bid activities

Develop and implement estimating strategies for large-scale commercial, industrial, and institutional electrical projects

Review complex project specifications, drawings, and scope to ensure accurate, competitive bids

Provide executive-level insight into project budgets, cost control, and bid presentation

Establish and maintain key relationships with GCs, subcontractors, vendors, and clients to secure competitive pricing and repeat business

Lead pre-bid meetings, site walks, and negotiations with ownership and executive teams

Collaborate with project management, engineering, and field operations to ensure seamless handoff and execution post-award

Continuously refine estimating processes, technology, and cost databases to improve accuracy and efficiency

Report directly to executive leadership with forecasting, risk analysis, and strategic recommendations

Qualifications

10+ years of electrical estimating experience with an electrical contractor

Proven track record of leadership in an estimating or preconstruction management role

Expertise in commercial, industrial, and institutional electrical projects (multi-million-dollar range)

Proficiency with industry-standard estimating software (Accubid, McCormick, Conest, or similar)

Strong business acumen, with the ability to influence and strategize at an executive level

Stable work history and ability to build, lead, and retain a high-performing estimating team

Take the next step in your career—apply today!

Contact Cynthia Stutz directly for more information: 605-231-909 cynthia.stutzgogpac

Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

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