Electrical Estimator

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About Us

We design, install, and maintain advanced electrical systems. Our expertise spans traditional electrical contracting, security solutions, audio-visual integration, wireless networking, and building management systems.

Job Summary

Join Miller Electric and be part of a team that values quality, collaboration, and employee well‑being. This role offers meaningful project work, growth opportunities, and a strong benefits package, including paid medical and dental coverage.  The Electrical Estimator reports directly to the Senior Project Manager or Project Manager.  Responsibilities are focused on cost estimates, material, and labor requirements estimates to complete a project.   

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Develop cost estimates from the take‐off stage to bid hand‐off  

Work with ConEst Estimating Software 

Develop cost estimates for change orders 

Analyze material and labor requirements to complete a project  

Attend pre‐bid and scope review meetings   

Compute and submit bids 

Read & thoroughly understand blueprints 

Perform fully on-screen electronic takeoffs and markups 

Meet with engineers, customers, vendors, and Project Managers  

Visually inspect project locations to determine the amount of labor and materials needed to do the work 

Contact vendors for pricing   

Assess the costs of leasing equipment.   

Maintain the change order submissions/documents in an organized and standardized manner. Work with the project team to develop this standard. 

Analyze material and labor requirements to complete a project 

Attend pre-bid and scope review meetings 

Qualifications

REQUIRED:  

6-8 years of experience with a High School Diploma, 4-6 years of experience with an Associate degree, or 0-2 years of experience with a Bachelor’s degree 

Strong computer, Bluebeam, ConEst, and Microsoft Suite skills 

Knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and Low Voltage Systems.  

Read and evaluate specifications and blueprints. 

Deal effectively with customers.   

Analyze risks involved with certain project types.   

Estimate large and small projects.   

Work calmly under deadlines and external pressure.   

Excellent math skills.   

Strong communication skills.  

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis without employer sponsorship. Employment-based visa sponsorship (including H-1B sponsorship) is not available for this position. 

PREFERRED:  

Hands-on construction experience 

Journeyman or Master Electrician’s License 

Benefits

Medical and Dental (100% of the premium covered by Miller Electric) 

401k retirement with company matching 

Vision plans 

Disability Insurance 

Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance  

Flexible Spending Accounts 

Travel Accident Insurance   

Paid Vacation & Holidays 

Tuition Reimbursement Program 

College Coach Services 

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Equal Opportunity Employer

As a leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction, facilities services, and energy infrastructure, we offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package and we are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

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