Electrical estimator Jobs in Raleigh, NC

Construction Estimator

Construction Estimator responsible for analyzing and estimating the costs involved in commercial construction projects. Day-to-day tasks typically include: Reviewing Project Plans and Specifications: Construction estimators carefully examine project blueprints and specifications to understand the scope of work, materials required, and labor needs. Site Visits: They conduct site visits to gather information about the project site, existing conditions, and any potential challenges. Collaborating with Stakeholders: Estimators work closely with architects, engineers, subcontractors, and vendors. They communicate with these stakeholders to obtain accurate pricing information and ensure comprehensive estimates. Cost Analysis: Estimators calculate direct costs (such as materials) and indirect costs (like overhead) to create accurate project budgets. Sourcing Estimates: They source cost estimates from suppliers and contractors, considering market prices and availability. Creating Budget Proposals: Based on their analysis, estimators compile detailed budget proposals for clients, helping them plan and allocate resources effectively.

Estimation, Construction, Preconstruction, Bidding, Estimating software, Budgeting, Pricing, Takeoff

Estimation, Construction, Preconstruction, Bidding

Strong analytic abilities Working knowledge of estimating software Understanding of construction documents Ability to read and interpret blueprints Ability to coordinate and work independently Education and Experience Requirements: Bachelor's degree in estimator field of interest 5+ years' experience as an estimator

Entry Level

This is a Permanent position based out of Raleigh, NC.

The pay range for this position is $110000.00 - $140000.00/yr.

Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical coverage to keep you and your family healthy. Dental Insurance: Full dental coverage for preventive care and treatments. Vision Insurance: Vision care benefits including exams, glasses, and contact lenses. 401(k) Plan: Retirement savings plan with company match to help you save for the future. Paid Time Off (PTO): Generous PTO policy including vacation, sick leave, and holidays.

This is a fully onsite position in Raleigh,NC.

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 30, 2026.

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