What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Electrical Estimator ( Full-Time ) Hampstead, MD - DK position at Central Business Solutions, Inc?
About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced and technically skilled Senior Electrical Estimator with strong knowledge of the Baltimore–Washington commercial construction market.
This individual will play a key role in developing accurate and competitive electrical estimates for a variety of commercial projects.
The ideal candidate will have 5–10 years of electrical estimating experience, including work on schools, hospitals, and federal projects. This role requires strong leadership, attention to detail, and the ability to mentor and support estimating team members.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and coordinate all estimating activities, including cost development and bid preparation
- Prepare, review, and finalize complete and accurate estimate packages
- Maintain and update estimating databases and cost libraries
- Review bid requests, drawings, and specifications for scope accuracy and completeness
- Conduct job site walks and identify scope gaps or discrepancies in project documents
- Develop bid summaries and present estimates to project managers and executives
- Track and compare historical and current project costs to improve forecasting accuracy
- Maintain weekly bid calendars and reporting updates on active estimates
- Support estimating process improvements, standards, and procedures
- Train and mentor junior estimators and support staff
- Maintain organized and confidential estimating documentation
- Perform additional duties as assigned
Required Qualifications:
- Minimum 5 years of electrical estimating experience
- Strong understanding of electrical construction practices and systems
- Ability to interpret construction drawings and technical specifications
- Knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and related systems (fire alarm, etc.)
- Experience with estimating software and strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Teams)
- Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills
Preferred Background:
- Field experience as a licensed electrician or
- Degree in Construction Management or related field
- Experience in commercial construction estimating (schools, hospitals, federal projects preferred)
Why Join Us:
- Work with an experienced and collaborative estimating team
- Opportunity to lead, mentor, and grow within the organization
- Exposure to high-profile commercial construction projects
- Competitive compensation and professional development opportunities
Security Clearance Required: No
Visa Candidate Considered: No
Compensation:
Base Salary - USD $70,000 to $110,000
Salary : $70,000 - $110,000