Electrical Estimating Manager

RQ Construction•Carlsbad, CA

4d•$140,000 - $175,000

About The Position

As our Electrical Estimating Manager , you will: Lead a talented team of electrical estimators on large-scale federal and design-build projects Develop and refine systems, processes, and best practices that drive accuracy, efficiency, and innovation Collaborate closely with General Contractor estimators and preconstruction teams Ensure every bid reflects the highest standards of safety, ethics, and quality Play a pivotal role in positioning RQ as the undisputed first choice for owners, subcontractors, and team members

Requirements

BA/BS degree (or equivalent combination of education and experience)
12+ years of architectural, engineering, or construction estimating experience with a strong electrical focus
Proven expertise in conceptual and hard-bid estimating
Deep knowledge of contracting strategies, techniques, and federal/DoD project requirements
Experience leading teams and managing performance in design-build environments
Strong computer skills (Microsoft Office suite - especially Excel; McCormick and Bluebeam experience preferred)
A leader who naturally lives our values: putting safety first, acting with unwavering ethics, driving innovation, investing in people, excelling through teamwork, and bringing discipline to everything you do

Nice To Haves

McCormick and Bluebeam experience preferred

Responsibilities

Lead a talented team of electrical estimators on large-scale federal and design-build projects
Develop and refine systems, processes, and best practices that drive accuracy, efficiency, and innovation
Collaborate closely with General Contractor estimators and preconstruction teams
Ensure every bid reflects the highest standards of safety, ethics, and quality
Play a pivotal role in positioning RQ as the undisputed first choice for owners, subcontractors, and team members