Job Openings Electrical Estimator

About the job Electrical Estimator

Job Title: Electrical Estimator
Location:
Remote – Latin America (Required)
Type of Contract:
Full-Time | Contractor
Salary Range:
Market Rates
Language Requirements:
Professional English Proficiency

We are seeking a skilled Electrical Estimator with experience in construction and electrical systems to join our growing team. You will play a key role in preparing accurate and competitive project estimates while collaborating closely with project managers. Your work will directly impact project profitability, cost control, and overall bid success.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare detailed cost estimates for electrical projects, including retrofit and new construction work
  • Analyze blueprints, specifications, and technical documents to determine labor, materials, and time requirements
  • Collaborate with project managers to ensure estimates align with project scope, timelines, and goals
  • Utilize estimating software such as Accubid to develop accurate and competitive bids
  • Maintain organized documentation of estimates, revisions, and pricing communications
  • Evaluate project risks and identify cost-saving opportunities during the estimating process
  • Manage multiple estimates simultaneously while meeting deadlines and quality standards

Must-Have Qualifications

  • Proven experience in construction, electrical contracting, or electrical engineering environments
  • Experience using estimating software such as Accubid
  • Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy in cost estimation
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and technical documentation
  • Solid understanding of cost control measures and pricing strategies within the construction industry
  • Knowledge of construction site operations and project workflows
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently
  • Effective communication skills for collaborating with internal teams and external stakeholders

Preferred Qualifications

  • Familiarity with NFPA 70 (National Electrical Code) standards
  • Prior experience working in remote or distributed team environments