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- 3 years
- Business development
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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TECHNICAL ELECTRICAL ESTIMATOR

Brite Electric -
Norfolk, VA

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Job Details

Full-time
$80,000 - $95,000 a year

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k) matching

Qualifications

Spreadsheets
Construction plans
Electrical estimating experience within construction industry
Construction drawing review
Construction industry experience
Electrical building codes
Estimating construction project budgets
Cost estimate preparation

Full Job Description

Job Title: Technical Electrical Estimator

Brite Electric
Norfolk, VA

Preconstruction & Estimating Department

Reports to: Director of Contracts

Employment Type: Full-Time

Job Summary

As a Technical Electrical Estimator at Brite Electric, you will aid the preconstruction process by preparing accurate, detailed, and competitive estimates for electrical projects across federal, commercial, and industrial markets. You will leverage your deep knowledge of electrical systems, construction means and methods, and market pricing to deliver proposals that balance profitability and client satisfaction. Your role is critical to helping Brite Electric secure work that aligns with our strategic goals and builds on our reputation for delivering quality, safety, and innovation.

Key Responsibilities

Estimating & Preconstruction

Prepare detailed and accurate estimates for electrical projects, including material, labor, equipment, and subcontractor costs.
Support conceptual, schematic, design development, and final estimate efforts.
Analyze drawings, specifications, RFPs, and addenda to determine scope of work.
Develop quantity take-offs using digital tools and industry-standard software.
Review subcontractor and supplier proposals to ensure scope completeness and accuracy.
Identify value engineering opportunities and propose alternatives that maximize value to the client while maintaining quality and safety.

Collaboration & Coordination

Work closely with the Director of Contracts , Project Managers and Lead Production Engineer to ensure accurate scoping, constructability, and alignment of estimates.
Collaborate with Procurement to secure accurate supplier and subcontractor pricing.
Support Business Development in proposal preparation, client presentations, and bid interviews.

Risk Management & Financial Stewardship

Analyze project risks and prepare contingency plans within estimates.
Ensure estimates align with company profit goals and market competitiveness.
Track historical cost data and maintain an updated database of labor, equipment, and material pricing.
Provide post-bid analysis and insights gained to improve future accuracy.

Qualifications

Required

Minimum 3-5 years of experience as an Electrical Estimator in commercial, federal, or industrial construction.
Strong understanding of electrical systems, codes, and construction sequencing.
Proficiency with estimating software (such as Accubid, Trimble, McCormick, or similar) and Microsoft Excel.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.
Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
Proven ability to meet deadlines and work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Preferred

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (or equivalent experience).
Experience in federal/Davis-Bacon projects and large-scale commercial/industrial projects.
Familiarity with Spectrum ERP or other construction management software.
ABC or other industry certifications.

What We Offer

Competitive salary
Comprehensive benefits package: health, dental, vision, life, disability, and 401(k) with employer match.
Fully paid continuing education and professional development opportunities.
A collaborative team culture that values safety, excellence, and growth.
The opportunity to shape the future of a leading electrical contractor in the Mid-Atlantic.

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