Electrical Estimator
$90,000–$115,000 year
On-siteFort Collins, Colorado, United States
Job Summary
Develop detailed cost estimates for electrical construction projects by analyzing specifications, drawings, and bid documents to determine scope. Prepare competitive bids and proposals while researching materials and equipment to ensure accurate pricing. Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and vendors to track market trends, labor rates, and identify cost-saving opportunities. Maintain historical cost data and attend pre-bid meetings or conduct site visits as needed to assess conditions. Requires a valid driver's license, electrical apprentice license, and familiarity with codes. Must provide own basic hand tools and work in commercial or industrial environments.
Required Qualifications
- Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic/testing equipment
- Familiarity with electrical codes and safety protocols
- Competent in reading blueprints and technical documentation
- Effective communication (verbal and written) in English
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Safety-conscious and dependable
- Strong work ethic and professional demeanor
- High School Diploma/GED or higher level
- Valid Driver's License
- Electrical Apprentice License (upon hire) for state of work
- Must provide own basic hand tools
- Must have a clean and safe driving record
- Competent documentation skills
- Able to work in both commercial and industrial environments
- Ability to follow detailed instructions and adapt to changing job conditions
Desired Qualifications
- Electrical schooling
- 2-3 years of experience in the electrical field
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