Lead Electrical Estimator - Construction

Richmond, VA

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Join a leading provider of power and technology solutions with decades of industry experience supporting organisations across a diverse range of sectors, including healthcare, commercial, industrial, government, transportation, hospitality, and integrated systems. With a nationwide presence and a workforce of thousands, the organisation delivers complex infrastructure projects for some of the world's largest enterprises while maintaining a strong commitment to innovation, community stewardship, and long-term customer partnerships.

This company is looking for a Senior Electrical Estimator to lead complex estimating activities across large-scale hyperscale, colocation, industrial, and mission-critical projects. The role involves managing the full preconstruction process, from take-offs through to bid hand-off, while collaborating with engineers, project managers, vendors, customers, and subcontractors. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established business known for its strong culture, long-term stability, and commitment to employee development.

Apply today and take the next step in your career!

Responsibilities:

  • Develop detailed electrical cost estimates from take-off stage through to bid hand-off
  • Develop and manage estimates for change orders
  • Analyze material, labor, and equipment requirements for projects
  • Prepare, compute, and submit project bids
  • Review and interpret blueprints, drawings, and project specifications
  • Attend pre-bid meetings and scope review meetings
  • Coordinate and organize estimating team activities
  • Obtain vendor and subcontractor pricing
  • Maintain organized and standardized change order documentation
  • Analyze project risks and cost exposures

Skills/Must Have:

  • Experience working for an electrical contractor is strongly preferred
  • Strong background in electrical estimating on large-scale construction projects
  • Data center / mission critical experience highly desirable
  • Experience coordinating or leading estimating teams
  • Strong knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and Low Voltage Systems
  • Strong understanding of labor, material, procurement, and subcontractor pricing
  • Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite

Benefits:

  • Paid Time Off
  • Continuing Education Opportunities
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Coverage
  • Strong company culture with long-term progression opportunities

Salary:

  • Up to $140k Base Salary
Posted 2026-06-29

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