Estimator

Between $15.00 and

$25.00

Per Hour

DOE (Depends on Experience)

Position range in Cameron County $17.10 - $32.46 Per hour

Estimator

GALLEGOS ELECTRIC INC

Occupation: Cost Estimators

Location: BROWNSVILLE, TX - 78526-9569

Positions available: 1

Job #: 16861571

Source: WorkInTexas

Posted: 5/6/2025

Updated: 8/5/2025

Expires: 10/17/2025

Web Site: WorkInTexas

Onsite / Remote: Work onsite all of the time

Job Type: Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment, Day Shift

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Work Onsite

Full Time

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Experience

36 Month(s)

DL

Required

Language

English, Well

Schedule

Full Time

Job Type

Regular

Duration

Permanent Employment

Hours

40 Hours Per Week

Shift

Day Shift

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The Estimator is responsible for reviewing, estimating and preparing electrical quotes and proposals and implementing measures to increase the Company's effectiveness and efficiency. Learn the strategies and processes of the Estimating Department and follow them on every electrical, commercial, industrial, and residential project.

Analyzing blueprints to determine wire lengths as well as suitable outlet placement based on electrical codes.

Determining the amount, type, and cost of materials and fixtures needed for each electrical project.

Determining the amount of labor required to complete each project.

Determining the potential profitability of electrical projects to assist management in making sound bidding decisions.

Providing viable solutions to increase project profitability.

Completing and submitting competitive project bids in accordance with established guidelines.

Regularly updating cost databases to accurately reflect fluctuating material and labor costs.

Evaluating labor and material costs to determine whether it is more feasible to construct electrical components or sub-contract the construction of components.

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