Electrical Estimator – Licensed Electrician & Accubid Expert

Read on to find out what you will need to succeed in this position, including skills, qualifications, and experience.

We are seeking an experienced

• Electrical Estimator
• , has worked in the field, and is highly
• proficient in Accubid
• . This role is essential to our project planning and proposal process. You'll be responsible for producing accurate and competitive estimates and collaborating with project managers, engineers, and field teams.
• This is not an IT or general construction role. Only candidates with professional electrical field and estimating experience using Accubid will be considered.
• About Us :

Austen Enterprises owns Austen Electric which is a leading electrical contractor in Florida, committed to delivering high-quality, code-compliant electrical solutions across commercial, industrial, and high-end residential projects. We are part of the Austen Enterprises family of companies, known for innovation, integrity, and operational excellence.

• Key Responsibilities :
• Develop comprehensive, accurate electrical estimates using Accubid (Classic or Enterprise), ensuring competitive bids aligned with project scope and profitability goals.
• Analyze and interpret blueprints, specifications, and electrical plans to determine material, labor, and system requirements across commercial, industrial, and specialty projects.
• Perform detailed material take-offs and cost analyses for labor, equipment, subcontractors, and vendors to support project feasibility and budgeting.
• Work closely with project managers, engineers, and field supervisors to ensure estimates reflect real-world buildability and align with labor capabilities and production rates.
• Lead or contribute to pre-bid meetings, site walks, and client presentations to clarify scope, address concerns, and build trust with stakeholders.
• Identify and propose value engineering solutions to improve margins without compromising quality or code compliance.
• Maintain and update a centralized database of historical costs, material pricing, vendor quotes, and productivity benchmarks for ongoing accuracy and forecasting.
• Proactively assess and communicate scope risks, constructability issues, and schedule impacts during the preconstruction phase.
• Required Qualifications :
• State-licensed electrician (Journeyman or Master preferred)
• 7+ years of field experience as an electrician
• 5+ years of experience as an electrical estimator
• Advanced proficiency in Accubid Classic or Enterprise
• Strong knowledge of NEC, local codes, and commercial / industrial electrical systems
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, blueprints, and technical documents
• Detail-oriented, highly organized, and deadline-driven
• Strong communication and negotiation skills
• Benefits :
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Performance-based bonuses
• Professional development opportunities
• How to Apply

If you are a licensed electrician with deep knowledge of electrical systems and proven Accubid estimating experience, we invite you to apply today.

Qualified candidates will be contacted to schedule interviews promptly.

Job Type : Full-time

Pay : $70,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year

Benefits :
• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Ability to Commute :

• Hialeah, FL 33016 (Required)

Ability to Relocate :

• Hialeah, FL 33016 : Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location : In person