Electrical Estimator

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AdNet/AccountNet Inc. is an 8(a) WOSB and WBE-owned management consulting firm founded in 1990. We blend the best in people with the ongoing demands of the workplace by providing high-quality staffing and executive search services.

Senior Electrical Estimator

Location: Queens NY (Ozone Park)
Employment Type: FullTime
Compensation: $130000$175000 base salary full benefits
Relocation Assistance: Available (if applicable)

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Estimator to lead the development of accurate competitive cost estimates for complex electrical construction projects. This role is instrumental during preconstruction partnering closely with project managers engineers and clients to translate design intent into winning pricing strategies.

The ideal candidate combines deep technical expertise with strong leadership skills and enjoys mentoring others improving estimating processes and contributing to successful project execution from bid through handoff.

What Youll Do

• Lead the preparation of detailed cost estimates for large-scale commercial industrial and institutional electrical projects
• Analyze drawings specifications and project documents to define scope and identify risks
• Perform accurate quantity takeoffs for power distribution lighting lowvoltage and specialty systems
• Develop pricing that accounts for labor materials equipment subcontractors contingencies and overhead
• Solicit review and level subcontractor and vendor bids to ensure best value and compliance
• Identify opportunities for value engineering and cost optimization without compromising quality or performance
• Assess project risk and incorporate strategic contingencies into estimates
• Prepare and present bids for internal reviews and when needed client discussions
• Collaborate with project managers and engineering teams during preconstruction
• Maintain estimating databases historical cost data and digital tools
• Support the transition from estimating to operations with clear scope definitions and assumptions
• Mentor and support junior estimators fostering continuous improvement within the team

What Were Looking For

• Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering Construction Management or a related field (preferred)
• 5 years of experience in electrical estimating ideally with an electrical contractor
• Proven experience estimating complex or largescale projects
• Strong working knowledge of electrical systems codes and construction practices
• Proficiency in estimating software such as Accubid ConEst or similar platforms
• Experience in designbuild or designassist delivery environments
• Familiarity with BIM and digital takeoff tools
• Solid understanding of labor productivity unit costs and material pricing trends
• Strong analytical organizational and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple estimates in a fastpaced deadlinedriven environment
• Leadership mindset with a passion for mentoring and team development

Why Join Us

• Play a key role in shaping preconstruction strategy and winning competitive work
• Work on highimpact technically challenging projects
• Collaborate with experienced professionals in a supportive teamdriven environment
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
• Longterm career growth with opportunities to influence estimating standards and processes

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