Posted 07/14/2026
Job Number: 17249

Electrical Construction Estimator

Robbinsville Township, New Jersey Onsite

Industry:  Construction

Job Category: Construction

Job Type:  Direct Hire

Salary:  $80,000 - $85,000 / Annually

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Job Description

Position Title: Electrical Construction Estimator

Salary: $80,000–$85,000 DOE

We are seeking an Electrical Construction Estimator to join our growing commercial and industrial estimating team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys analyzing bid opportunities, preparing accurate estimates, and collaborating with project managers to deliver competitive proposals for complex public sector and prevailing wage projects. You’ll play a key role in helping the company secure new business while developing your estimating expertise alongside experienced industry professionals. This opportunity is best suited for a motivated, detail-oriented construction professional who is eager to grow their career in electrical estimating and thrives in a collaborative, office-first environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Review and prioritize incoming bid opportunities to determine which projects are the best fit
  • Download, organize, and prepare project plans and bid documentation
  • Perform quantity takeoffs and prepare accurate cost estimates for commercial and industrial electrical projects
  • Assemble bid packages including labor, material, and equipment pricing
  • Solicit and evaluate vendor and subcontractor quotes
  • Review project specifications to ensure bid compliance
  • Attend required pre-bid meetings and project site visits
  • Collaborate with project managers and senior estimators to validate constructability and estimate accuracy
  • Assist with bid reviews, change orders, and post-award project handoffs
  • Coordinate bid documentation, registrations, and compliance paperwork
  • Participate in weekly estimating meetings and project selection discussions
  • Support continuous improvement of estimating processes as responsibilities grow

Requirements:

  • At least 2 years of construction estimating experience, preferably in electrical contracting
  • Experience preparing bids using estimating software
  • Strong computer skills with the ability to organize and manage multiple bid opportunities
  • Ability to read construction drawings and specifications
  • Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills
  • Willingness to learn commercial and industrial electrical estimating practices
  • Ability to travel locally for project site visits within approximately one hour of Robbinsville, NJ
  • Experience with Accubid and Bluebeam is highly preferred
  • Experience with prevailing wage or public sector projects is a plus
  • Field electrical experience or prior electrician background is beneficial

Benefits:

  • Performance-based annual bonus
  • Health insurance available after 90 days
  • PTO with opportunities for additional PTO based on experience
  • Paid sick leave in accordance with New Jersey law
  • Company gas card for project-related travel
  • Flexible scheduling for personal appointments when needed
  • Mentorship from experienced estimators and project managers
  • Long-term career growth within an expanding estimating department
  • Family-oriented culture with a collaborative, team-focused environment
  • Opportunity to work on diverse commercial, industrial, government, and military projects

If you’re ready to build your estimating career with a respected electrical contractor that invests in its people, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step toward a long-term opportunity with a company committed to growth and success!

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