Senior Electrical Estimator

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Senior Electrical Estimator

Location: Nashville, TN

The Senior Electrical Estimator works closely with regional leadership and plays a critical role in delivering accurate, competitive project pricing. This position offers the opportunity to grow through practical project involvement, collaboration with internal teams, and continued technical development.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare comprehensive cost estimates from initial takeoff through final bid turnover in coordination with assigned Project Managers
• Develop detailed pricing for change orders as project needs evolve
• Evaluate labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor costs required for project completion
• Participate in pre-bid meetings, scope reviews, and site visits as required
• Draft detailed scope inclusions and exclusions to support bid clarity
• Interpret and analyze construction drawings and specifications with a high level of accuracy
• Collaborate with engineers, clients, vendors, and project management teams throughout the estimating process
• Solicit and review pricing from suppliers and subcontractors
• Support coordination and workflow of other estimating team members when applicable
• Perform additional responsibilities as needed to support the estimating function

Qualifications

Core Competencies:

• Strong understanding of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and low voltage systems
• Ability to interpret and analyze construction documents and technical specifications
• Strong client-facing communication and relationship management skills
• Capable of identifying project risks and adjusting estimates accordingly
• Experience estimating projects of varying size and complexity
• Ability to meet deadlines and perform effectively in high-pressure environments
• Solid mathematical and analytical skills
• Strong verbal and written communication abilities
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications

Education & Experience:

• 8–10 years of experience with a high school diploma, or
• 6–8 years of experience with an associate degree, or
• 2–4 years of experience with a bachelor’s degree in a related field

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with ConEst estimating software
• Prior field or hands-on construction experience

Physical & Cognitive Requirements

• Ability to work at a computer for extended periods
• Prolonged sitting during the workday
• Manual dexterity for keyboard and computer use
• Ability to clearly communicate and interpret verbal and written information
• Strong reasoning and problem-solving capabilities
• Ability to actively listen and process information effectively

JOB ID: 175471

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