Estimator

Now Hiring: Electrical Estimator

Location: Charleston, SC | Full-Time | Salaried

Salary: $120,000 – $140,000 + Bonus

Travel: Minimal

Reports to: Estimating Manager

We exist to have a positive impact on the lives of people by providing a safe and energizing workplace, real opportunities to grow, and strong pay and benefits. If you’re an experienced Electrical Estimator looking to join a company that values safety, professionalism, integrity, responsiveness, and efficiency, we would like to connect.

About the Role

The Estimator is responsible for preparing timely, accurate, and competitive bid estimates while following an established estimating process. This role plays a key part in cost control, scope analysis, and supporting successful project turnover to Operations. You will collaborate closely with Branch Directors, Project Managers, Engineering, Logistics, VDC, Prefabrication, Service Groups, and external partners including General Contractors, vendors, specialty contractors, and owners.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and coordinate assigned project estimates

• Review drawings, specifications, and bid documents to fully understand scope

• Perform detailed quantity take-offs from engineered electrical drawings

• Manage vendor and subcontractor pricing, RFIs, clarifications, and scope letters

• Utilize Accubid and LiveCount for take-offs and estimate development

• Assemble final bid pricing and proposals

• Participate in pre-bid and post-bid meetings

• Complete estimate review processes and turnover meetings for awarded projects

• Track project data and maintain estimating systems and calendars

• Identify constructability issues and coordinate with Operations

Qualifications

• 3+ years of electrical estimating experience on projects over $1M

• Proficiency in Accubid and LiveCount software

• Strong understanding of electrical systems, construction methods, and market conditions

• Experience in data center, healthcare, and industrial projects preferred

• Ability to perform accurate take-offs and develop competitive pricing

• Strong mathematical, organizational, and communication skills

• Detail-oriented with a high degree of accuracy

• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word and Excel)

• Ability to manage deadlines and multiple bid schedules

What’s Offered

• $120K – $140K base salary plus performance bonus

• Company-paid benefits including family coverage

• Minimal travel

• Strong team culture and long-term career growth

• Opportunity to support complex, high-profile electrical construction projects in the Charleston market

If you are interested in learning more, please reach out directly.

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