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Lakewood Electric Company, Inc.

Electrical Estimator - Lakewood Electric Company, Inc.

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An Estimator provides cost estimates for a project, based on an evaluation of the materials, labor, time and equipment needed to complete the project. May specialize in many aspects of construction or in manufacturing and design industries.

$74,220 / year median in Colorado

+7% projected growth

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Company Overview Lakewood Electric Company, Inc. is a well-established commercial electrical contractor with over 50 years of experience serving clients across the region. Renowned for our commitment to quality, integrity, and craftsmanship, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional electrical solutions for a diverse range of projects, from data centers and educational facilities to high-rise office buildings and residential complexes. Job Overview We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Electrical Estimator to join our team. In this vital role, you will lead the cost estimation process for electrical projects, ensuring accurate budgeting and pricing that align with project specifications and client expectations. Your expertise will help drive successful project bids, optimize costs, and support our continued reputation for excellence in the electrical construction industry. Responsibilities Review construction drawings, electrical schematics, and technical specifications to develop precise estimates Utilize estimating software such as HeavyBid and Bluebeam to prepare detailed cost proposals Analyze material costs, labor requirements, and subcontractor quotes to establish competitive pricing Ensure compliance with electrical building codes such as NEC (National Electrical Code) and NFPA 70 standards Collaborate with project managers, clients, and subcontractors through effective negotiation and communication Manage project budgets by monitoring costs throughout the estimating process and adjusting estimates as needed Prepare comprehensive bid packages that include scope of work, cost breakdowns, and schedules Requirements Proven experience in construction estimating with a focus on electrical systems and projects Strong knowledge of electrical blueprint reading, schematic interpretation, and construction drawing review Proficiency in estimating software such as HeavyBid, Microsoft Office Suite, and Bluebeam Familiarity with electrical codes including NEC (National Electrical Code) and NFPA 70 compliance standards Ability to accurately estimate material costs, labor hours, and overall project budgets Excellent negotiation skills for working with suppliers, subcontractors, and clients Construction site experience or construction management background is highly desirable Effective communication skills to liaise with clients, team members, and vendors on project scope and pricing Join us in shaping the future of electrical construction by delivering precise estimates that lead to successful projects. We're committed to supporting your professional growth while fostering a collaborative environment where your expertise makes a real impact.
Pay:
$75,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location:
In person

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(k) Plans
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Health Insurance