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$50/hour | 1st Shift | MondayFriday
**Important Instructions:**
+ **Specify the office location** you are applying 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, competitive, and strategic cost estimates that help win and execute complex work. The right candidate will combine deep industry knowledge, advanced software fluency, and collaborative leadership to guide teams through high-value estimating processes.
**Key Responsibilities**
+ Lead the preparation of complete, 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.
+ Analyze completed projects to improve future estimate accuracy and enhance cost methodologies.
+ Lead value engineering initiatives, evaluate alternates, and assess risk exposure in commercial terms.
+ Oversee estimate turnover to operations teams and support initial phases of project planning.
+ Provide mentorship and leadership to junior estimating staff.
+ Ensure compliance with company standards, safety policies, and QA/QC procedures.
**Required Qualifications**
+ **Industrial electrical estimating experience is required.** (No residential or commercial-only backgrounds will be considered.)
+ Bachelors 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, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, and complex formula creation.
+ Recent or current experience with the following tools:
+ **InEight**
+ **Accubid Anywhere**
+ **Bluebeam Revu Extreme**
+ **Navisworks Freedom**
+ **SharePoint** , **Teams** , **Power BI** , and **OneNote**
+ Strong knowledge of estimating procedures, cost control systems, and project documentation.
+ Excellent written and verbal communication 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 nations 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:
1. The **specific office location** you are applying for:
2. Appleton, WI
3. Kansas City, MO
4. Chesterfield, MO
5. **YES/NO answers** to the following four questions:
6. Are you proficient in Excel (data modeling, pivot tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, formula creation)?
7. Do you have experience with Bluebeam Extreme, Navisworks Freedom, SharePoint/Teams, Power BI, and OneNote?
8. Have you recently used **InEight** ?
9. Have you recently used **Accubid Anywhere** ? **If youre ready to take on a strategic leadership role in electrical estimating and work with top-tier industrial clients, we want to hear from you. Apply 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, commuter 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 where applicable. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/DisabledTo read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
+ The California Fair Chance Act
+ Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
+ Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
+ San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
**Locations (On-Site Only):** Appleton, WI Kansas City, MO Chesterfield, MO
**Pay Rate:** $43$50/hour | 1st Shift | MondayFriday
**Important Instructions:**
+ **Specify the office location** you are applying 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, competitive, and strategic cost estimates that help win and execute complex work. The right candidate will combine deep industry knowledge, advanced software fluency, and collaborative leadership to guide teams through high-value estimating processes.
**Key Responsibilities**
+ Lead the preparation of complete, 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.
+ Analyze completed projects to improve future estimate accuracy and enhance cost methodologies.
+ Lead value engineering initiatives, evaluate alternates, and assess risk exposure in commercial terms.
+ Oversee estimate turnover to operations teams and support initial phases of project planning.
+ Provide mentorship and leadership to junior estimating staff.
+ Ensure compliance with company standards, safety policies, and QA/QC procedures.
**Required Qualifications**
+ **Industrial electrical estimating experience is required.** (No residential or commercial-only backgrounds will be considered.)
+ Bachelors 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, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, and complex formula creation.
+ Recent or current experience with the following tools:
+ **InEight**
+ **Accubid Anywhere**
+ **Bluebeam Revu Extreme**
+ **Navisworks Freedom**
+ **SharePoint** , **Teams** , **Power BI** , and **OneNote**
+ Strong knowledge of estimating procedures, cost control systems, and project documentation.
+ Excellent written and verbal communication 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 nations 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:
1. The **specific office location** you are applying for:
2. Appleton, WI
3. Kansas City, MO
4. Chesterfield, MO
5. **YES/NO answers** to the following four questions:
6. Are you proficient in Excel (data modeling, pivot tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, formula creation)?
7. Do you have experience with Bluebeam Extreme, Navisworks Freedom, SharePoint/Teams, Power BI, and OneNote?
8. Have you recently used **InEight** ?
9. Have you recently used **Accubid Anywhere** ? **If youre ready to take on a strategic leadership role in electrical estimating and work with top-tier industrial clients, we want to hear from you. Apply 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, commuter 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 where applicable. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/DisabledTo read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
+ The California Fair Chance Act
+ Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
+ Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
+ San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
Job ID: 482777688
Originally Posted on: 6/26/2025
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