Senior Electrical Estimator

Job Description

Job Description

NJ Electrical Contractor seeks experienced Senior Electrical Estimator for their growing business.

We are seeking a skilled Senior Electrical Estimator with a strong background in high-rise residential construction / Hospitals / Pharmaceutircal plants / nursing homes . This role involves preparing accurate and competitive electrical cost estimates for multifamily and mixed-use projects. The ideal candidate will have deep knowledge of electrical systems, code compliance, and the bidding process.

Key Responsibilities :

Analyze drawings / specs to prepare electrical cost estimates.

Perform detailed quantity take-offs for lighting, power, fire alarm, and low-voltage systems.

Lead the bid process, including pricing, vendor coordination, and proposal preparation.

Evaluate high-rise project plans and identify scope gaps or cost-saving options.

Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and contractors throughout preconstruction.

Qualifications :

7+ years of electrical estimating experience, including high-rise residential .

Proficient with estimating software (e.g., Accubid, ConEst).

Strong understanding of NEC and local codes.

Excellent blueprint reading and communication skills.

Salary up to $140k including contribution towards medical / dental insurance