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Senior Electrical Estimator

Job Description

Senior Electrical Estimator

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Houston, TX | Up to $140,000 + Bonus + Full Benefits

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We're partnering with one of Texas' fastest-growing commercial electrical contractors to recruit a Senior Electrical Estimator to join their expanding Preconstruction team in Houston, Texas.

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This is an outstanding opportunity to join a financially strong business with an excellent reputation, a healthy pipeline of secured work, and ambitious long-term growth plans. You'll work alongside an experienced leadership team, pricing a diverse range of commercial projects while helping shape the future of the estimating department.

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Projects Include:

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  • Commercial Buildings

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  • Healthcare

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  • Higher Education

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  • Industrial Facilities

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  • Mission Critical

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  • Data Centres

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  • Design-Build Projects

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Key Responsibilities:

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  • Prepare accurate and competitive electrical estimates and bid proposals.

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  • Complete quantity take-offs using Accubid and LiveCount.

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  • Review drawings, specifications and bid documentation.

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  • Develop labour, material and subcontractor pricing.

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  • Attend pre-bid meetings and project walkthroughs.

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  • Build strong relationships with clients, suppliers and subcontractors.

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  • Mentor junior estimators and support continuous improvement within the estimating team.

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What We're Looking For:

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  • 5+ years' commercial electrical estimating experience.

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  • Strong commercial electrical construction background.

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  • Experience using Accubid (LiveCount highly desirable).

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  • Ability to manage multiple bids while maintaining accuracy.

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  • Team-oriented, proactive and driven to deliver high-quality work.

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What's On Offer:

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  • Up to $140,000 base salary.

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  • Performance Bonus.

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  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance.

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  • 401(k).

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  • PTO & Paid Holidays.

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  • Ongoing training and professional development.

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  • Genuine long-term career progression within a growing organisation.

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If you're an experienced Electrical Estimator, Senior Electrical Estimator, or Lead Estimator looking for your next opportunity in Houston, we'd love to hear from you.

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Apply today or contact James Preston at Preston Recruitment for a confidential discussion.