Residential Electrical Estimator

IES Residential, Inc. • Sugar Land, TX

2d • Onsite

About The Position

IES Residential is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Residential Electrical Estimator to join our dynamic estimating team. This in-office role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the success of our projects through accurate cost estimation and collaboration with our team. Experience in Single Family projects is a strong plus! What You’ll Do: Prepare accurate and detailed cost estimates for electrical projects, with a focus on Single Family developments. Analyze project plans, specifications, and other documents to determine the scope of work. Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment on project requirements and budgets. Source and negotiate pricing with vendors and subcontractors to develop competitive estimates. Review and analyze historical data to inform and refine estimation processes. Assist in preparing bid packages, including proposals, budgets, and supporting documentation. Monitor industry trends, labor costs, and material pricing to maintain up-to-date and accurate estimates. Maintain clear and organized records of all estimates and supporting documentation.

Requirements

• Solid knowledge of electrical systems, components, and installation techniques.
• Excellent analytical and mathematical skills, with a keen attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with team members, vendors, and clients.
• Ability to manage multiple estimates simultaneously and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).
• High school diploma or equivalent required; a degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field is a plus.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in Single Family projects is a strong plus.
• a degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate and detailed cost estimates for electrical projects, with a focus on Single Family developments.
• Analyze project plans, specifications, and other documents to determine the scope of work.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment on project requirements and budgets.
• Source and negotiate pricing with vendors and subcontractors to develop competitive estimates.
• Review and analyze historical data to inform and refine estimation processes.
• Assist in preparing bid packages, including proposals, budgets, and supporting documentation.
• Monitor industry trends, labor costs, and material pricing to maintain up-to-date and accurate estimates.
• Maintain clear and organized records of all estimates and supporting documentation.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• Company 401K plan with Employer Contribution Match
• Company Paid Time Off
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Choice of Medical Coverage including Prescription and Short Term Disability Plans
• Choice of Dental and Vision Coverage
• Optional Long-term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident, Legal and Pet Coverage
• Auto and Home Insurance Discount Programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees