Senior Electrical Estimator

Location: Hampstead MD (Zip: 21074) Work Arrangement: Onsite Compensation: $70000 $125000 per year Placement Fee: 10% Estimated Payout: $7000 $12500 Payment Timeline: Net 30 days upon candidate joining

Our client is a highly respected leader in the Commercial Electrical Contracting domain. Known for their technical expertise and commitment to quality they specialize in complex electrical installations for large-scale projects including schools hospitals and federal facilities. The organization fosters a collaborative environment where team members have the opportunity to work on high-profile projects while developing their professional skills in a stable growth-oriented setting.

As a Senior Electrical Estimator you will play a key role in developing accurate competitive estimates for diverse commercial construction projects. This is a leadership-focused role where you will coordinate all estimating activities manage bid preparations and provide mentorship to junior team members to ensure the department maintains its high standards of accuracy and performance.

• Estimating Leadership: Lead and coordinate all estimating activities including cost development bid preparation and the finalization of comprehensive estimate packages.

• Scope Accuracy: Review bid requests drawings and technical specifications to ensure scope accuracy and completeness.

• Data Management: Maintain and update estimating databases and cost libraries; track historical costs vs. current project data to improve forecasting.

• Collaboration & Presentation: Conduct job site walks identify scope gaps and present findings to project managers and executives.

• Mentorship: Train and mentor junior estimators supporting process improvements and team-wide standards.

• Experience: Minimum 5 years of electrical estimating experience (Commercial construction background is required).

• Technical Knowledge: Proficiency in electrical construction practices NEC (National Electrical Code) and fire alarm systems.

• Skills: Ability to interpret complex construction drawings and technical specifications. Strong analytical communication and organizational skills.

• Tools: Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel Teams).

• Eligibility: Must be a US Citizen or Green Card holder.

• Field experience as a licensed electrician or a degree in Construction Management.

• Specialized experience in estimating projects for schools hospitals or federal entities.