Job Description

2 positions!!This position requires the person to be onsite in Channelview, TX (relocation assistance available)Discretionary bonus eligible (up to 15%). Overtime eligible at straight time. Typical work week is M-F 40-45 hours.Primarily supporting data center construction, with additional heavy industrial EPC projects. Projects range from $150M - to $1B so should have experience in estimating like size projects.Target Electrical Estimators from commercial electrical contractors, industrial construction firms, and EPC companies that do oil/gas, heavy industry and data center projects. Some direct competitors include Richard, Austin, Gallant, OPD and Strike.Data center experience preferred, NOT required.Must have hands-on electrical estimating experience, including quantity takeoffs, labor and material costing, and bid preparation.Experience reading electrical drawings and specifications required.Excel proficiency required; Bluebeam, Accubid, McCormick, or similar software preferred.Bachelor's degree preferred, NOT required.Prioritize candidates who personally develop electrical estimates, (power distribution systems, transformers, switchgear, conduit, cabling, electrical equipment installation, and potentially instrumentation and controls. They will calculate material quantities, labor hours, equipment costs, and subcontractor pricing to determine the total cost of completing the electrical construction scope).negligible travel not more than 10%

Sr. Electrical Estimator – Industrial EPC & Data Center ConstructionLocation: Houston, TXFully onsite. 40-45 hours week M - F.Position OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Electrical Estimator to support a growing portfolio of large-scale construction projects, primarily within the rapidly expanding data center market. Additional projects span the chemical, petrochemical, oil and gas, and other heavy industrial sectors.This position offers the opportunity to work on complex electrical construction projects nationwide, collaborating with engineering, procurement, and construction teams to develop accurate and competitive estimates.Prior data center experience is not required. We are interested in electrical estimators with strong technical construction backgrounds who can bring their expertise to this growing sector.Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare detailed electrical and instrumentation estimates for complex construction projects.Review drawings, specifications, and bid documents to determine project scope and requirements.Perform quantity takeoffs and calculate material, labor, equipment, and subcontractor costs.Evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations for accuracy and competitiveness.Collaborate with engineering, procurement, and construction teams throughout the bidding process.Analyze labor productivity, material pricing, and project-specific cost considerations.Participate in pre-bid meetings, site visits, and project walkdowns.Develop proposal documentation and final bid packages.Maintain historical cost data and support improvements in estimating accuracy.QualificationsElectrical construction estimating experience within industrial, commercial, EPC, or mission-critical construction.Ability to interpret electrical drawings, specifications, and construction documents.Knowledge of electrical materials, installation methods, and construction labor requirements.Experience with quantity takeoffs, cost estimating, and subcontractor bid evaluations.Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; familiarity with Bluebeam, McCormick, Accubid, or similar estimating software preferred.Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field preferred, not required.Data center construction experience is a plus, not required.Ability to work independently and travel nationwide as needed.Compensation & BenefitsCompetitive salary based on experience.Competitive per diem for project-related travel.Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.401(k) with immediate company matching and vesting.Health savings and flexible spending account options.Short-term and long-term benefits.Employee discount programs.