Junior Electrical Estimator

Job Title:

Junior Electrical Estimator

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Location:

San Diego, CA (On-site)
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Employment Type:

Full-Time
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Schedule:

Monday–Friday, 7:30am–4:30pm

ZED Electric is a thriving electrical service company based in San Diego, known for our craftsmanship, integrity, and customer-first mindset. We’re growing fast and looking for talented individuals to join our team and grow with us.

We’re seeking a detail-oriented, highly motivated Junior Electrical Estimator to support our estimating department. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with field experience or a technical background who wants to move into a professional office-based role and learn from a seasoned Senior Estimator.

You’ll work alongside our Senior Electrical Estimator to help produce accurate estimates, review plans and specifications, coordinate with vendors, and prepare proposals. This is a developmental position with career path potential into senior estimating or project management.

• Assist in preparing accurate electrical estimates for service and project work
• Interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications
• Perform material take-offs and labor calculations
• Request vendor and subcontractor pricing
• Maintain organized estimate records and documentation
• Prepare proposal packages and customer-facing quotes
• Communicate with clients, vendors, technicians, and operations staff
• Work under the guidance of the Senior Estimator and support project handoffs

• 1–3 years experience in electrical service, construction, or estimating support
• Strong understanding of residential and commercial electrical systems
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans
• Familiarity with NEC codes and permitting requirements (San Diego experience a plus)
• Excellent attention to detail and follow-through
• Strong computer skills, including Google Workspace and estimating software (Service Titan or Plan Swift a plus)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Self-motivated and eager to grow within the trade

• Pay: $26 – $29 per hour (depending on experience)
• Benefits After 90 Days:
  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
  • 401(k)
  • Training & career development opportunities

Apply now at and attach your resume.

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