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Lead Electrical Estimator |

Commercial & Public Works Location:

Mount Vernon, WA Salary:

$105,000-$140,000 annually, depending on experience

Employment Type:

Full-Time | Salaried About the Opportunity Human Resources, Inc. (HRI) is partnering with an established electrical contractor in Skagit County to recruit an experienced Lead Electrical Estimator . This is an opportunity for an experienced estimating professional who enjoys taking ownership of projects, developing competitive bids, and playing a key role in the success and profitability of construction projects. The ideal candidate brings strong technical knowledge of commercial electrical construction, experience with public works bidding, and the ability to evaluate opportunities strategically. This is a confidential recruitment. Additional information about the employer will be shared with qualified candidates during the interview process. Key Responsibilities Lead electrical estimating activities for commercial and public works construction projects. Review construction drawings, specifications, contracts, and project requirements to develop accurate estimates. Perform detailed material and labor takeoffs using electronic estimating software. Evaluate potential projects and participate in bid/no-bid decisions based on profitability, available resources, and project requirements. Develop competitive pricing strategies, including labor, materials, equipment, overhead, and subcontractor costs. Solicit and evaluate vendor and subcontractor quotations. Prepare and review bid packages, qualifications, and clarifications. Ensure compliance with Washington public works bidding requirements, including prevailing wage, bonding, and applicable participation requirements. Collaborate with project managers and field leadership to ensure successful transitions from estimating to construction. Review completed projects to compare estimated costs with actual performance and improve future estimates. Maintain organized estimating records, bid tracking, and cost data. Support business development efforts by providing technical insight and pricing guidance. Required Qualifications 5+ years of experience estimating commercial or public works electrical construction projects, or an equivalent combination of electrical field and estimating experience. Experience with electronic takeoff and commercial construction estimating software. Strong understanding of electrical construction methods, materials, labor requirements, and project costs. Working knowledge of the National Electrical Code and Washington electrical regulations. Experience reviewing construction plans, specifications, and contract documents. Familiarity with Washington public works bidding processes and prevailing wage requirements. Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills. Valid Washington driver's license and insurable driving record. Preferred Qualifications Previous experience as an electrical journeyman, foreman, or field supervisor. Experience using McCormick estimating software, Bluebeam, or similar platforms. Experience working with union electrical contractors. Washington 01 Journeyman Electrician certification. Eligibility for a Washington Electrical Administrator certificate. EVITP certification or willingness to obtain it. Experience supporting business development, customer relationships, or negotiated construction projects. Compensation & Benefits The employer's proposed compensation package includes: Base salary of $105,000-$140,000 annually, depending on experience. Opportunity for an annual performance-based bonus. Medical, dental, and vision insurance. Employer retirement contributions. Paid time off and paid holidays. Company-provided technology and software. Potential vehicle allowance depending on jobsite travel requirements. Work Environment This position is primarily office-based in Mount Vernon, Washington, with occasional jobsite visits and pre-bid walkthroughs. The role works closely with leadership, project management, field personnel, and business development. Apply Today Interested in taking the next step in your electrical construction career? Apply confidentially through Human Resources, Inc. (HRI) . Our recruiting team will review qualifications and contact selected candidates to discuss the opportunity in greater detail. Human Resources, Inc. | Mount Vernon, WA www.hrcorp.net Human Resources, Inc. is committed to equal employment opportunity and connecting qualified candidates with local employers.

Pay:

$105,000.00 - $140,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Retirement plan

Work Location:

In person