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Electrical Estimator

Job Description

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My client is experiencing exponential growth through investing in their people, innovation, and technology. We have tremendous opportunities for driven leaders looking for a high-energy career.

BENEFITS OF WORKING WITH US

  • This position is an integral part of our success and provides opportunities for career advancement.
  • 100% PAID medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Paid time off, including vacation, sick days, and holidays.
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match and immediate vesting.
  • Competitive compensation, annual pay increases, and bonuses.
  • State embraces and encourages workplace .

WHAT YOU WILL DO

  • As an Electrical Estimator, you will prepare electrical cost estimates for diverse projects, including conceptual, design-build, and general tender work, regardless of size or complexity.
  • Independently calculate materials, labor, and equipment costs based on proposals, plans, and specifications, including project closings.
  • Review specific and detailed data to determine material and labor requirements.
  • Compute cost factors for management purposes, such as planning, organizing, scheduling work, bidding, vendor selection, subcontracting, and cost-effectiveness analysis.
  • Draft requests for quotations (RFQs) to secure competitive pricing from suppliers and subcontractors.
  • Collaborate with project teams to garner support and commitment for cost estimates.
  • Use estimating software such as Accubid for precise cost calculations.
  • Analyze current practices and pricing to identify cost-saving opportunities and process enhancements, and recommend process improvements.
  • Collaborate with other estimators and the Director of Estimating to establish project indirect costs and overheads for each estimate.
  • Mentor and support junior estimators, assisting with quantity take-offs and quotations.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned to achieve company objectives.

WHAT YOU NEED

  • 10+ years of construction estimating experience in automotive, data center, or heavy industry sectors.
  • A bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university or trade craft certification , or equivalent experience.
  • Solid understanding of electrical and mechanical drawings, and ability to interpret schematics.
  • Familiarity with industry practices, electrical trade scope, and Bid Depository regulations.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel) and knowledgeable in Accubid Estimating Software.
  • Ability to build relationships and work effectively within a team.
  • Strong organizational skills, capable of handling multiple competing priorities and timelines.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $100,000.00 - $135,000 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Ability to Commute:

  • Louisville, Kentucky

Work Location: In person

Electrical Estimator

Louisville, KY
Full time

Published on 01/16/2026

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