Rosendin

Senior Electrical Estimator

Rosendin
Posted 10/19/2026full-timePflugerville • Texas • United StatesSeniorWebsite
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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in preparing and completing bid documents and cost estimates for electrical construction projects, utilizing software tools like Accubid and Bluebeam. Proficient in interpreting blueprints and managing project scopes while mentoring junior estimators.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Bid PreparationCost EstimationAccubid Estimating SoftwareBlueprint InterpretationProject Management

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
Cloud

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Prepare and complete bid/submittal documents and cost estimates for electrical construction projects
  • Serve as lead estimator for projects
  • Prepare estimates from quantity take-offs and complete computer-generated estimates
  • Identify project elements critical to competitive estimating
  • Review proposal specifications and drawings and attend pre-bid meetings
  • Evaluate potential value-engineering cost savings
  • Lead personnel preparing discipline sub-estimates
  • Maintain working documents and data supporting estimate figures
  • Develop labor productivity and installation unit costs using projected site conditions and historical data
  • Prepare material and equipment listings and obtain quotes
  • Identify qualified suppliers/subcontractors and solicit, review, and validate quotes
  • Complete client-required documents on time
  • Draft scope/proposal letters for bid and negotiated projects
  • Review scope, technical requirements, and pricing with the Chief Estimator before formal bid submission
  • Meet with Project Management at project turnover to explain scope and transition requirements
  • Maintain estimating files and update the Rosendin-approved estimating program

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field
  • Minimum 4 years’ estimating or other relevant experience in closing construction estimates
  • Experience in Accubid estimating software, Livecount Cloud, and Bluebeam software preferred
  • Experience in CAD or 3D software preferred
  • Can be a combination of education, training, and relevant experience
  • Read and interpret blueprints and/or engineering design drawings
  • Perform arithmetic calculations required for estimating
  • Estimate all types of projects and coordinate and supervise group work effort
  • Mentor and assist with the development of Estimators
  • Identify and meet customers’ needs, expectations, and requirements
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, Outlook, Word, and Excel
  • Prioritize and manage multiple tasks and changing priorities
  • Work under pressure and adapt to changing requirements
  • Oral and written communication skills
  • Self-motivated, proactive, and effective team player
  • Interact effectively and professionally with employees, management, vendors, clients, and others
  • Up to 10% travel
  • Occasional lifting of up to 30 lbs.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Competitive compensation
  • Full benefits
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • 401k
  • Annual bonus program based upon performance, profitability, and achievement
  • 17 PTO days per year
  • 10 paid holidays
  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • Term Life, AD&D Insurance, and Voluntary Life Insurance
  • Disability Income Protection Insurance
  • Pre-tax Flexible Spending Plans (Health and Dependent Care)
  • Charitable Giving Match with our Rosendin Foundation

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Hard Skills
Cost EstimationQuantity Take-OffsValue EngineeringLabor Productivity AnalysisMaterial Listing PreparationArithmetic CalculationsEstimating Software ProficiencyCAD Software Experience3D Software ExperienceMicrosoft Office Proficiency
Soft Skills
Oral CommunicationWritten CommunicationTeam CollaborationSelf-MotivationAdaptability
Tools & Technologies
AccubidLivecount CloudBluebeamCAD Software3D Software
Industry Keywords
Electrical ConstructionEstimatingConstruction ManagementProject ScopeSupplier Management