Senior Electrical Estimator

  • PDS Tech
  • Appleton, Wisconsin
  • Full Time
Added 2 days ago

Senior Electrical Estimator

Location

Appleton, Wisconsin

Job type

ContractTemporary

Salary

$ 43 - $ 50 Hour

Now Hiring: Senior Electrical Estimator - Lead Complex Industrial Projects with Precision

Locations (On-Site Only): Appleton, WI Kansas City, MO Chesterfield, MO

Pay Rate: $43-$50hour | 1st Shift | Monday-Friday

Important Instructions:

Specify the office location you are ing for at the top of your resume.

Must answer YES to all four questions (listed below) at the top of the resume for consideration.

No per diem, no relocation, no hybrid work. This is an on-site position only.

Position Summary

PDS Tech Commercial is seeking a highly skilled Senior Electrical Estimator to lead electrical estimating for large-scale, industrial construction and prefabrication projects. This role plays a critical leadership function in developing accurate,petitive, and strategic cost estimates that help win and executeplex work. The right candidate willbine deep industry knowledge, advanced software fluency, and collaborative leadership to guide teams through high-value estimating processes.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the preparation ofplete, multidiscipline electrical estimates for industrial construction and pre-fabrication projects.

Advise estimating and operations leadership on proposal strategy, risk mitigation, and cost analysis.

Manage centralized cost databases, historical project data, and formal estimating processes.

Interface with procurement, operations, and prefabrication teams to gather input, validate scope, and ensure alignment with construction execution plans.

Conduct estimate reviews, finalize pricing, and present estimates to internal and external stakeholders.

Manage bid schedules, subcontractor evaluations, and small business outreach.

Analyzepleted projects to improve future estimate accuracy and enhance cost methodologies.

Lead value engineering initiatives, evaluate alternates, and assess risk exposure inmercial terms.

Oversee estimate turnover to operations teams and support initial phases of project planning.

Provide mentorship and leadership to junior estimating staff.

Ensurepliance withpany standards, safety policies, and QAQC procedures.

Required Qualifications

Industrial electrical estimating experience is required. (No residential ormercial-only backgrounds will be considered.)

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field OR equivalent experience.

Minimum 7 years of experience in electrical estimating for large industrial construction projects.

Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including data manipulation, pivot tables, VLOOKUPXLOOKUP, andplex formula creation.

Recent or current experience with the following tools:

InEight

Accubid Anyw

Bluebeam Revu Extreme

Navisworks Freedom

Point, Teams, Power BI, and OneNote

Strong knowledge of estimating procedures, cost control systems, and project documentation.

Excellent written and verbalmunication skills with a high level of attention to detail.

Ability to manage multiple estimates under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work both independently and in a team.

Preferred Qualifications

Familiarity with additional tools such as Quotesoft, Oracle, and project scheduling platforms.

Experience mentoring junior staff or leading estimation teams.

Why Join PDS Tech Commercial?

At PDS Tech Commercial, we partner with some of the nation's top engineering and construction firms. This position offers the chance to make a direct impact on high-profile industrial projects while working in a collaborative and fast-paced environment. For standout candidates, this role offers the potential to transition to a full-time opportunity with our client.

This position is also open on the direct-hire (EO) side and may convert to full-time for the right candidate.

Application Requirements

At the top of your resume, please include:

The specific office location you are ing for:

Appleton, WI

Kansas City, MO

Chesterfield, MO

YESNO answers to the following four questions:

Are you proficient in Excel (data modeling, pivot tables, VLOOKUPXLOOKUP, formula creation)?

Do you have experience with Bluebeam Extreme, Navisworks Freedom, PointTeams, Power BI, and OneNote?

Have you recently used InEight?

Have you recently used Accubid Anyw?

If you're ready to take on a strategic leadership role in electrical estimating and work with top-tier industrial clients, we want to hear from you. now.

Pay Details: $43.00 to $50.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program,muter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay w applicable.

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Job ID: 482777688
Originally Posted on: 6/26/2025

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