Senior Electrical Estimator

About The Role

The Senior Electrical Estimator at Electrik Pros is a pivotal leadership role, responsible for driving the strategic estimating process across all markets while operating remotely. As a key player in our growth, you will lead high-value, complex electrical estimates for multifamily, commercial, industrial, and federal projects. Your expertise will shape our competitive positioning, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and profitability in every bid.

What You'll Do

• Lead the end-to-end estimating process, ensuring seamless execution of deliverables, adherence to deadlines, and the development of highly competitive proposals.

• Oversee and refine estimating methodologies to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and overall cost-effectiveness.

• Interpret and analyze complex contract documents, including project scopes, specifications, and standards, to develop precise project cost estimates.

• Provide strategic insights by assessing risks, identifying value engineering opportunities, and advising leadership on optimal bid strategies.

• Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors, subcontractors, and key stakeholders to negotiate the best value pricing.

• Prepare and present detailed estimating reports and recommendations to executives and senior management.

• Represent the company in post-bid review meetings and project kick-off discussions, ensuring alignment with client expectations and company goals.
  

What You'll Need

• 7+ years of progressive electrical estimating experience with a strong track record of leading complex, high-value bids.

• Deep expertise in multifamily, commercial, industrial, and federal electrical estimating, including proficiency in cost analysis and risk assessment.

• Proficiency in Accubid Estimating Software is required, with a strong ability to leverage the tool for accurate and efficient estimating.

• A strategic mindset, with the ability to influence decision-making at the executive level.

• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, with the ability to integrate estimating data into reports and presentations.

• Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to present and defend estimates to internal and external stakeholders confidently.

• A results-driven approach, thriving in high-pressure environments with tight deadlines.

Type of Position: Contract to Hire

Who We Are at Ernest
Ernest is the modern construction company reinventing the $1 trillion dollar annual commercial service and construction industries. Our mission is to provide personalized, technology-powered mechanical, electrical, and plumbing services for commercial and construction clients of all sizes. From re-wiring an outlet on a commercial property to working on a ground up new construction project - we have the most experienced and knowledgeable technicians for the job.

At Ernest, no two days will ever be the same and you'll have the opportunity to help solve big problems, with a refreshing balance of team support and ownership of your work. You’ll get to be part of our growth as we expand across the United States and into additional service offerings.

The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required for the position.

Ernest is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to providing all employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. We celebrate diversity and welcome applicants from every background and life experience. We use E-Verify to confirm the identity and employment eligibility of all new hires.