What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Estimator position at Elite Executive Solutions LLC?
About The Job Electrical EstimatorElectrical Estimator – Austin, TX
Elite Executive Solutions is partnering with a highly respected electrical contractor in the Austin market to identify an experienced Electrical Estimator. This organization has built a reputation for excellence through strong client relationships, a robust project pipeline, and a disciplined preconstruction process focused on long-term success.
This opportunity is ideal for an estimator seeking a stable, growth-oriented environment where preconstruction plays a strategic role in project execution and business development.
Position Overview
The Electrical Estimator will be responsible for developing accurate and competitive estimates for commercial electrical construction projects, including ground-up, tenant improvement, healthcare, mission-critical, and data center work. This position works closely with preconstruction, operations, and executive leadership to support project pursuit strategies and successful project delivery.
Key Responsibilities
Elite Executive Solutions is a family-operated executive search firm specializing exclusively in the electrical construction industry. We partner selectively with top-performing contractors and connect exceptional professionals with long-term career opportunities.
Interested?
If you're an experienced Electrical Estimator looking to join a respected contractor with a strong project pipeline and long-term career potential, we'd welcome a confidential conversation.
Apply through Elite Executive Solutions or send us a direct message to learn more.
Elite Executive Solutions is partnering with a highly respected electrical contractor in the Austin market to identify an experienced Electrical Estimator. This organization has built a reputation for excellence through strong client relationships, a robust project pipeline, and a disciplined preconstruction process focused on long-term success.
This opportunity is ideal for an estimator seeking a stable, growth-oriented environment where preconstruction plays a strategic role in project execution and business development.
Position Overview
The Electrical Estimator will be responsible for developing accurate and competitive estimates for commercial electrical construction projects, including ground-up, tenant improvement, healthcare, mission-critical, and data center work. This position works closely with preconstruction, operations, and executive leadership to support project pursuit strategies and successful project delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare detailed estimates from conceptual budgeting through GMP and final pricing.
- Perform complete quantity takeoffs for power, lighting, fire alarm, low-voltage, and related electrical systems.
- Review drawings, specifications, and contract documents to ensure scope accuracy and completeness.
- Develop labor, material, and equipment pricing utilizing historical data and current market conditions.
- Participate in design-build, negotiated, and competitive bid opportunities.
- Solicit, evaluate, and level vendor and subcontractor proposals.
- Identify scope gaps, risk factors, and value-engineering opportunities.
- Support bid strategy development, project phasing, and risk assessment efforts.
- Collaborate with project management and operations teams during project handoff.
- Maintain estimating databases, assemblies, and historical cost benchmarks.
- Commercial Ground-Up Construction
- Healthcare Facilities
- Mission-Critical & Data Center Projects
- Corporate Office & Mixed-Use Developments
- Tenant Improvements & Interior Build-Outs
- Design-Build & Negotiated Work
- 5 years of electrical estimating experience with a commercial electrical contractor.
- Strong knowledge of commercial electrical systems, construction means and methods, and project delivery processes.
- Experience with healthcare, mission-critical, or data center projects is highly preferred.
- Proficiency with Accubid, ConEst, or similar estimating software.
- Ability to interpret complex construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
- Proven ability to manage multiple estimates while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.
- Join a respected and growing contractor with a strong presence in the Central Texas market.
- Work on high-profile commercial, healthcare, and mission-critical projects.
- Stable project backlog with a healthy mix of negotiated and repeat-client work.
- A collaborative leadership team that values preconstruction as a strategic function.
- Competitive compensation package, bonus opportunities, and comprehensive benefits.
- Clear opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
Elite Executive Solutions is a family-operated executive search firm specializing exclusively in the electrical construction industry. We partner selectively with top-performing contractors and connect exceptional professionals with long-term career opportunities.
Interested?
If you're an experienced Electrical Estimator looking to join a respected contractor with a strong project pipeline and long-term career potential, we'd welcome a confidential conversation.
Apply through Elite Executive Solutions or send us a direct message to learn more.