Job Description
Job Title: Electrical EstimatorJob Description
We are seeking a skilled Electrical Estimator to join our team, where you will play a crucial role in evaluating project plans, specifications, and bid documents to create accurate and competitive bid proposals. Your expertise in electrical construction will ensure that all aspects of the project are considered, from initial review to final bid submission.
Responsibilities
+ Review and evaluate project plans, specifications, and bid documents to identify necessary information for bid proposals.
+ Calculate the cost of electrical construction based on available documents and site conditions.
+ Consult with clients, vendors, and other department personnel to discuss estimates and resolve issues.
+ Attend job site walk-throughs with other estimators to identify field conditions that may affect construction or bid proposals.
+ Prepare bid documents, including specific scope letters, evaluations for buy-outs, labor rates, productivity, and identify any inconsistencies or conflicts.
+ Provide accurate, detailed, and competitive estimates for various projects.
Essential Skills
+ Completion of an Electrical Apprenticeship Program with field experience or a bachelor's degree in construction management or similar studies.
+ Minimum 3+ years of relevant experience related to commercial, industrial, and service projects.
+ Thorough knowledge of the electrical field with familiarity in materials and construction methods.
+ Knowledge of the National Electrical Code (N.E.C) and local codes.
+ Proficiency with Microsoft Suite, Outlook, and experience using Accubid and AutoCAD.
+ Strong verbal and written communication skills.
+ Outgoing and personable nature.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ At least two years of estimating experience with an electrical contractor.
+ Proficiency in estimating software such as Accubid, Bluebeam, or Plan Swift.
+ Strong knowledge of electrical systems and construction practices.
+ Experience in bidding, project management, and construction management.
Work Environment
This position is primarily onsite, offering a stable work environment with a flexible schedule. Enjoy health benefits, service discounts, and a 401(k) plan with an 8% employer match. Other perks include bonuses, relocation support, and access to an onsite gym.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Fort Worth, Texas.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Dallas, TX.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $38.00 - $62.50/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
- Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Dallas,TX.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Nov 25, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
Job Tags
Contract work, Temporary work, For contractors, Apprenticeship, Local area, Relocation package, Flexible hours,
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