Electrical Estimator

Electrical Estimator Full-Time | On-Site | Grove City, OH ——————————————————————— About the Company A leading commercial electrical construction company with a strong regional presence, this organization has built its reputation on delivering complex electrical and low-voltage projects with precision and professionalism. Their estimating team plays a central role in driving growth and securing high-value contracts across a competitive market. This is a company where skilled professionals are given the tools, support, and autonomy to do their best work. ——————————————————————— The Role This is an opportunity for a seasoned estimating professional to take ownership of the full bid lifecycle on electrical and low-voltage construction projects. Based on-site in Grove City, OH — a practical location for candidates commuting from Columbus, Galloway, Hilliard, Harrisburg, and surrounding Franklin County communities — you will be a key contributor to the company's business development efforts. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, bring sharp analytical instincts, and know how to build a winning number, this role was built for you. ——————————————————————— What You Will Do • Develop thorough, accurate cost estimates for electrical and low-voltage construction projects from bid documents and specifications • Perform detailed quantity takeoffs covering branch circuits, feeders, lighting systems, devices, and related scope items using on-screen takeoff software • Maintain organized, precise takeoff data within computerized estimating platforms throughout the project pursuit cycle • Solicit, review, and negotiate pricing from vendors and subcontractors for materials and specialty systems • Analyze project plans and bid documents to identify scope gaps, cost risks, and competitive opportunities • Partner with internal project and operations teams to assemble complete, competitive proposals • Manage multiple active estimates simultaneously, keeping pace with deadlines and budget targets • Build and maintain productive working relationships with vendors and subcontractors to achieve favorable project outcomes ——————————————————————— What We Are Looking For • 6+ years of construction estimating experience • Strong working knowledge of electrical and low-voltage systems • Hands-on experience with on-screen takeoff software • Proficiency in computerized estimating platforms • Demonstrated ability to manage vendor and subcontractor quotations • Experience analyzing bid documents, plans, and specifications • Skilled at identifying scope and cost risk early in the bid process • High mathematical aptitude with exceptional attention to detail • Strong written and verbal communication skills • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite The ideal candidate brings a well-rounded estimating background with a clear command of electrical systems and the discipline to produce accurate, defensible numbers under deadline pressure. You are comfortable managing several pursuits at once, know how to read a set of plans critically, and understand what it takes to put together a proposal that wins work without leaving money on the table. Strong negotiation instincts and the ability to build trust with vendors and subcontractors will set you apart in this role. ——————————————————————— Nice to Have • Direct experience in the electrical construction industry • Background in commercial construction environments • Exposure to MEP estimating across multiple trades • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field Candidates who have spent time inside an electrical or MEP contracting environment will find themselves well-positioned to contribute quickly. A formal degree in construction management or engineering is a plus, though demonstrated field knowledge and estimating track record carry equal weight. Experience across multiple construction trades or project types adds valuable perspective to the estimating process and is genuinely appreciated here. ——————————————————————— What We Offer • On-site, first-shift schedule in Grove City, OH with a commuter-friendly location for the Columbus west and south side region • Comprehensive medical coverage, fully company-paid, along with dental and vision insurance • 401(k) retirement plan with company match • Paid time off • Company-paid basic life insurance and short-term disability coverage, with supplemental and long-term disability options available • A stable, growth-oriented environment where experienced estimators are valued and given real ownership of their work • Clear opportunities for professional advancement within a company that is actively expanding its project portfolio and estimating capabilities

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