What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Electrical Estimator position at Staffing Ninja?
Job Title: Senior Electrical Estimator
Location: Hampstead, MD
Salary: $95,000 - $110,000
Job Type: Full-Time
About the Job
We are seeking an experienced and technically astute Senior Electrical Estimator well-oriented in the Baltimore/Washington Marketplace for commercial construction. This professional will join our Client Team and contribute to our continued success.
We require a leader with 5-10 years of electrical estimating experience covering projects of all sizes including schools, hospitals, and federal work. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of excellence and a passion for the electrical industry. This role demands an estimator dedicated to quality standards effective relationship building and mentoring project leaders and team members.
Job Responsibilities
- Plan coordinate and direct all estimating functions including budget development cost tracking and project support.
- Develop and implement department standards and procedures.
- Review final estimate packages to ensure accuracy and completeness.
- Maintain the company estimating database.
- Provide leadership by managing department activities mentoring staff and encouraging professional growth.
- Manage estimates and ensure accurate project cost projections.
- Review bid requests and proposals ensuring completeness and competitiveness.
- Prepare and manage the weekly bid calendar.
- Attend job walks and report critical differences between job drawings and bid requirements.
- Prepare bid summaries and review estimates with Estimators Project Managers and Executives.
- Analyze project estimates against completed projects to improve future forecasting accuracy.
- Track and report weekly updates on ongoing estimates.
- Develop and conduct estimating training sessions.
- Maintain confidentiality of department activities.
- Organize and maintain all estimate-related files.
- Perform additional tasks as assigned.
Qualification Requirements
Experience: Minimum of 5 years of electrical estimating experience.
Preferred Background: Field experience as an electrician or a degree in Construction Management.
Technical Expertise:
- Extensive experience using estimating software.
- Strong ability to conceptually estimate electrical construction projects.
- Comprehensive knowledge of electrical construction industry best practices.
- Understanding of all types of drawings and technical specifications.
- Familiarity with the National Electrical Code fire alarm and other systems.
Skills:
- Strong analytical skills and a solid statistical background.
- Excellent written and verbal communication.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite Teams and estimating software.
Why Join Us?
- Work with a highly experienced team in the Baltimore/Washington construction industry.
- Opportunity to lead and mentor within a growing company.
- Be part of a team that values innovation efficiency and high performance.
- Competitive compensation and professional growth opportunities.
Salary : $95,000 - $110,000
