Senior Electrical Estimator

Position: Sr. Electrical Estimator

Company: Loenbro

Location: Dallas, TX

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5+ years of electrical estimating expertise and will play a crucial role in assessing project requirements, preparing accurate cost estimates, and contributing to the successful execution of electrical installations. Candidates with industrial electrical estimating experience in Design Build/Design Assist for Data Centers would be top choice.

• Collaborate with project managers and engineers to thoroughly understand the technical requirements of mission‑critical/data center projects.
• Conduct comprehensive reviews of project specifications, drawings, and other relevant documents to identify key project elements.

• Utilize industry-standard estimating software and methodologies to prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates.
• Analyze project components, including labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor costs, to develop comprehensive project budgets.

• Prepare and submit competitive and well‑organized bids in a timely manner.
• Coordinate with the procurement team to obtain accurate and up‑to‑date pricing for materials and subcontractor services.

• Evaluate potential risks associated with project execution and incorporate risk mitigation strategies into cost estimates.
• Provide insights into alternative solutions or cost‑saving measures without compromising project quality.

• Work closely with the project management team to ensure alignment between the estimated costs and project budgets.
• Collaborate with other departments, such as engineering and operations, to gather insights that enhance the accuracy of estimates.

• The ability to interpret blueprints.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Effective communication skills.
• Exceptional customer service skills.
• Detail‑oriented.
• Proficient Microsoft Excel and Word.
• Strong ability to navigate Accubid software and Trimble Estimation software.

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field preferred.
• Minimum of 5+ years of experience in electrical estimating, with a focus on data center or large‑scale commercial ($100 M+) projects.
• Proficiency in electrical estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong understanding of electrical systems and components.
• Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Direct experience in Commercial and Industrial construction, with heavy emphasis on electrical.
• Accu Bid Estimating Software experience preferred.

• Personal Time Off (PTO).
• Health Benefits:
  
  All employees are eligible for medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage.
• 401(k) Retirement:
  The company provides a 100% match of the first 4% of employees’ contribution each year, to the plan. Eligibility is immediately following 90 days of employment.

Loenbro is an Equal Opportunity Employer.