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Senior Estimator

Job Description

Beacon Modular – Modular Electrical Solutions

About Beacon Modular

Beacon Modular exists to help construction projects perform better.

Our goal is to bring greater certainty to electrical construction by designing and manufacturing modular electrical skids and systems in a controlled environment before they reach the jobsite. By combining field experience, engineering expertise, and scalable manufacturing, we help improve quality, reduce uncertainty, and support more predictable project execution for some of the most complex commercial, industrial, and infrastructure projects in the country.

We believe the best project outcomes begin long before installation starts. That's why we've built a company focused on preparation, craftsmanship, and execution.

As Beacon continues to grow, we're looking for individuals who want to grow with us and help build something meaningful.

Position Summary

Full Time / In Office / Imperial, PA

The Senior Estimator is responsible for managing modular electrical skid projects from

initial customer engagement through final delivery. This role combines estimating, project

management, and customer-facing responsibilities to develop project budgets, prepare

proposals, coordinate engineering and manufacturing activities, and ensure successful

execution of modular projects.

 

The ideal candidate understands electrical construction, manufacturing, and

prefabrication principles and can independently develop pricing, manage schedules, and 

serve as the primary point of contact throughout the project lifecycle.  

 

*Occasional overnight travel to project site may be required.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for establishing and maintaining Accubid standards.
  • Develops cost estimates from take-off state to bid hand-off.
  • Performs site inspections to fully determine the labor and materials needs.
  • Analyzes material, labor requirements, and general conditions to complete a project.
  • Attend pre-bid and scope review meetings.
  • Responsible for leading and directing the flow of information for bid reviews.
  • Computes and submits bids.
  • Interprets the specifications and blueprints to determine design intent.
  • Coordinates with engineers, customers, vendors, and Project Managers.
  • Manages quotation process with vendors.
  • Determines equipment needs.
  • Capable of producing ROM and budgetary estimates.
  • Maintains up-to-date information in Opportunity Tracker
  • Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor

Required Qualifications:

  • Knowledge of the Electrical Code (NEC).
  • Knowledge of and direct experience in estimating software.
  • Comfortable working within a transparent work environment.
  • Ability to confidently discuss and develop budgets based on estimated opportunities.
  • Effective communication skills, oral and written.
  • Strong computer skills; proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.

  • Ability to:
  • Read and evaluate specifications and blueprints
  • Perform computer-based take-offs
  • Complete estimates using technology, e.g. Bluebeam, LiveCount, BIM models
  • Establish Estimating Department Standards
  • Assess and quantify risks based on opportunity type
  • Estimate projects from $100k to $500M+
  • Collaborate on complex estimates with estimating team members
  • Communicate effectively with customers and internal stakeholders
  • Maintain composure under deadlines and external pressure

Qualifications:

  • Estimating experience within electrical, industrial, or manufacturing environments.
  • Experience with modular skids, data centers, power distribution systems, or industrial facilities.
  • Knowledge of fabrication and manufacturing processes.
  • Direct experience with Accubid Enterprise Software.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • 100% Company-paid: Medical/Dental/Vision Insurances, Short-Term & Long-Term Insurance & Life & AD&D Insurance
  • 401(k) with 5% company match
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off
  • ESOP

Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP):

We don't just work for Beacon Modular - we own it. Beacon Modular is proudly 30% owned through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), giving employees a stake in our success. Ownership drives accountability, craftsmanship, and pride in everything we build.

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an

employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Beacon Modular will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals:

  • Ability to remain in a stationary position for extended periods of time.
  • Ability to use computers, mobile devices, and other technology to perform essential job functions and communicate effectively in person, by phone, and through electronic means.
  • Ability to occasionally move or transport work-related materials or equipment.
  • Ability to safely conduct site visits and inspections in active manufacturing and construction environments, including traversing uneven terrain, climbing stairs, and accessing work areas throughout a project site and in varying environmental conditions.

Beacon Modular, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and a drug-free workplace. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. If you are an individual with a and need reasonable accommodation to complete the application or interview process, please contact info.beaconmodular@LighthouseElectric.com

Chosen applicant will be subject to a drug screen and background check as a condition of

employment.

Senior Estimator

Pittsburgh, PA
Full time

Published on 06/26/2026

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