Enterprise Electrical

Electrical Contracting

SeniorElectricalEstimator

$115–155k ~AI est. Houston, Texas, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Senior candidates.

The Brief

“Senior Electrical Estimator at Enterprise Electrical. Skills: Electrical estimating, Bid proposals, Cost analysis. Develop bid proposals. Review RFQs”

Industry & Context.

Electrical Contracting
Problems you'll solve

Problem-solving skills; Develop solutions

Eligibility Requirements

Periodic travel, Occasional extended hours

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5 to 10 years experience in electrical construction, Working knowledge of electrical codes, Experience overseeing and mentoring estimators, Proficiency with Accubid, Proficiency with LiveCount, Interpret computerized cost data, Produce accurate cost estimates, Attention to detail, Meet strict deadlines, Excellent written communication skills, Excellent verbal communication skills, Time-management skills, Organizational skills, Awareness of current market conditions

Nice to Have

Prior management experience, Prior supervisory experience, Develop creative solutions

What You'll Do.

Develop bid proposals

Manage estimating processes

Manage estimating schedules

Manage estimating timelines

Communicate with customers

Build long-term relationships

Review estimator takeoffs

Organize work activities

Prepare contractual exhibits

Prepare scope letters

Prepare supporting bid documentation

Conduct estimate reviews

Conduct validation meetings

Participate in project turnover

Participate in kickoff meetings

Provide analytical summaries

Provide cost breakdowns

Provide recommendations

Report critical differences

Develop estimating training

Deliver estimating training

Maintain confidentiality

Follow up with clients

Perform additional duties

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner with senior leadership; Collaborate with leadership; Collaborate with project managers; Collaborate with clients; Collaborate with subcontractors

Communication Scope

Written communication; Verbal communication; Negotiate contracts

Process & Methodology

Manage schedules, Manage timelines, Organize tasks

Full Job Description

The Senior Estimator plays a critical leadership role within Enterprise Electrical’s Estimating Department, responsible for developing accurate, competitive, and profitable electrical estimates across a wide range of commercial, Industrial and design-build projects. This position oversees estimating activities, supports junior estimators, and partners closely with senior leadership to drive strategic bidding decisions. Enterprise Electrical is a fast-growing electrical contractor based in Houston, Texas, specializing in design-build projects. We value integrity, teamwork, accountability, and continuous learning. We take pride in being a workplace employees look forward to every day, where individuals are supported with the tools, training, and opportunities needed to succeed. The Senior Estimator is instrumental in supporting company growth, profitability, and operational excellence. **Essential Functions, Duties, and Responsibilities** **Tasks may include, but are not limited to the following:** · Develop accurate, competitive, and profitable takeoff bid proposals for projects ranging from simple to highly complex. · Review RFQs, RFPs, and bid invitations to assess scope, risk, and feasibility. · Manage estimating processes, schedules, and timelines to meet short-term and long-term company objectives. · Communicate directly with customers to define project scope, address deficiencies, negotiate pricing, and build long-term relationships. · Review estimator takeoffs for compliance with specifications, drawings, and bid requirements. · Plan and organize work activities efficiently while developing realistic action plans. · Prepare contractual exhibits, scope letters, and supporting bid documentation. · Conduct internal estimate reviews and validation meetings. · Develop, document, and apply logical assumptions during conceptual estimating activities. · Participate in project turnover and kickoff meetings when required. · Provide analytical summaries, cost breakdowns,

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