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My client is a growing commercial electrical contractor that has dominated the New Jersey market for over 30+ years. They actively compete on a variety of projects scaling from $1 million to over $40 million! They pride themselves on longevity and culture with most staff being there for over 10+ years. They are actively looking to bring on a Electrical Estimator to their team. This opportunity offers mentorship, large projects and growth opportunity.

Responsibilities (Include the following. Other duties may be assigned)

+ Prepare quantity take-offs of electrical and low voltage systems

+ Prepare detailed estimates including assigning material and labor values to take-offs

+ Acquire vendor pricing on specialty materials, equipment and systems

+ Evaluate and assist with subcontractor and vendor scope and pricing review

+ Participate and coordinate in project kick-off and turn-over meetings

+ Provide leadership, training and motivation to estimating staff

+ Provide accurate monitoring of department employees performance by having higher level of interaction on a day-to-day basis

+ Comply with all Company operating policies, procedures, executed plans, and programs

+ Be responsible for talking to executive management to have conversations on whether or not to bid on something

+ Work with other execs to complete proposals and estimates

+ Get quotes for vendors, look at pricing for lighting fixtures

+ Communicate with GC's

Additional Qualifications

+ Estimating ability in the industrial, commercial, or life science

+ Ability to manage multiple estimates at one time

+ Accubid proficiency

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Somerset, NJ.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $140000.00 - $200000.00/yr.

Comprehensive suite of benefits focused on a providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career. These benefits include coverage related to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life; retirement savings; paid sick leave; paid vacation (or other personal time); paid parental leave; and paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings.

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Somerset,NJ.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 5, 2026.

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