Estimator - Electrical Construction (Public Works)

Job Description

Job Description

Legacy Career Solutions is conducting a confidential search on behalf of a leading Southern California electrical contractor. We are seeking an Electrical Project Estimator to join their team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on accuracy, enjoys problem-solving, and is motivated by preparing precise and competitive estimates for public works and commercial projects .

Responsibilities :

Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for electrical construction projects (typically $300K–$6M).

Perform quantity takeoffs, analyze drawings / specifications, and review historical cost data.

Manage all estimating tasks independently for assigned bids and projects.

Provide value engineering suggestions to reduce costs and improve efficiency.

Attend job walks, draft RFIs, and follow up on submitted bids.

Support project turnover by ensuring Operations receives complete documentation.

Qualifications :

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, or equivalent experience.

4–7 years of estimating or related construction experience.

Experience with public works projects (K–12 schools strongly preferred); hospital / healthcare project estimating a plus .

Proficiency in estimating software (Trimble Accubid, LiveCount, Bluebeam, Procore, etc.).

Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to manage multiple bids.

Why Join This Company?

100% paid benefits for employee and family

Generous PTO and 401(k) with 3% match

Faith-based, team-oriented culture

Company Description

At Legacy Career Solutions, we are more than a staffing agency. We’re a trusted partner dedicated to creating success for job seekers and employers. Our mission is to connect exceptional talent with companies that value their skills, creating opportunities and building legacies.

Company Description

At Legacy Career Solutions, we are more than a staffing agency. We’re a trusted partner dedicated to creating success for job seekers and employers. Our mission is to connect exceptional talent with companies that value their skills, creating opportunities and building legacies.