Senior Electrical Estimator
Carrollton, TX - USA
Job Summary
Join HomePro a leader in residential electrical services and home automation with over two decades of experience. Based in Texas our team delivers industry-leading installations in electrical home entertainment media tech and automation. We are expanding our estimating group and seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Estimator to support our residential and light-commercial projects. If you bring strong estimating expertise construction trade knowledge and a commitment to accuracy and collaboration we want to hear from you.
Full-time position with competitive salary range
Comprehensive benefits after 60 days including medical dental and vision
401(k) plan with company match
Paid time off and company-observed holidays
Opportunities for professional development and career growth
Supportive inclusive and collaborative work environment
Prepare detailed accurate estimates for residential and light-commercial electrical projects including labor materials equipment and subcontractor costs
Perform takeoffs from plans blueprints and specifications using digital takeoff tools and manual methods
Analyze drawings job specifications and site conditions to identify scope constructability issues and change order potential
Develop cost models unit pricing and quantity assumptions to support competitive and profitable bids
Collaborate with project managers field supervisors procurement and sales to validate estimates and clarify scope
Track historical costs update pricing databases and maintain accurate estimating templates and bid files
Prepare proposal documentation bid forms and supporting exhibits for submission
Review subcontractor and supplier quotes; solicit bids and evaluate proposals when required
Support pre-bid meetings site visits and take client or general contractor questions during the bid period
Identify and communicate risk items and recommended contingencies
Assist with post-bid reconciliation and transition of awarded projects to project management
Mentor junior estimators and contribute to team process improvements
**Additional responsibilities assigned by the manager**
Minimum 57 years of electrical estimating experience in residential construction production homebuilding or similar markets
Proven ability to perform accurate material takeoffs and produce comprehensive bid packages
Strong knowledge of National Electrical Code (NEC) local jurisdictions and typical residential electrical systems
Experience with estimating software (e.g. PlanSwift Accubid ConEst) and Microsoft Excel
Excellent attention to detail numerical aptitude and organizational skills
Effective verbal and written communication skills and ability to collaborate across departments
Ability to read and interpret blueprints single-line diagrams and construction documents
Capable of managing multiple bids and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Self-motivated proactive and committed to continuous improvement
High school diploma or equivalent required; Associates degree or higher in construction management electrical technology or related field preferred
5 years of relevant estimating experience (or equivalent combination of education and experience)
Proficiency with Excel for building spreadsheets formulas and cost models
Familiarity with residential automation home entertainment and low-voltage systems is a plus
Experience working with production home builders and understanding builder processes and schedules
Prior experience mentoring or supervising junior staff
Job Type: Full-time
Location: Texas (onsite with occasional remote or hybrid flexibility as business needs allow)
Travel: Occasional travel to job sites supplier offices or client meetings
Benefits: Medical dental vision life insurance 401(k) with company match PTO
If you are a detail-oriented estimating professional passionate about delivering accurate competitive bids and supporting a collaborative team apply to join HomePro as a Senior Electrical Estimator. Help us build exceptional home technology and electrical solutions.
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*HomePro is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals.*
About Company
HomePro is the premier provider of home security, entertainment and control systems. Whether you are building a new home or retro-fitting an existing property, our highly-skilled technical staff will design and install the perfect solution for any home.