Electrical Estimator

Actalent • Lenexa, KS • 1d ago

Job Title: Electrical Estimator

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Electrical Estimator to prepare estimates for commercial and industrial structured cabling projects. This role requires experience in industrial and commercial verticals, with a focus on design build projects. The position involves developing scope letters, traveling up to 30% of the time, performing bid walks in industrial environments, and interfacing with project managers to provide firm bids for prospective jobs.

Responsibilities

Prepare estimates for commercial and industrial structured cabling projects.

Develop scope letters for project bids.

Travel up to 30% for site visits, primarily returning home most nights.

Perform bid walks in industrial environments.

Interface with other project managers to gather information for firm bids.

Maintain current and accurate pricing information from suppliers and contractors.

Adhere to project safety requirements as set by the company and OSHA.

Maintain high standards of quality and professionalism in workmanship, customer relations, and behavior.

Perform additional duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Essential Skills

Proficiency in estimation, low voltage systems, and electrical construction.

Experience in bidding and electrical construction.

Proficient with estimating software, preferably Accubid/Anywhere.

5 years of electrical estimating experience, including design build projects.

Knowledge of industrial and commercial plan specifications and design build experience.

Proficiency in engineering best practices and NEC code (2020 and prior).

Ability to use Microsoft Word and Excel.

Ability to write and review scope letters.

Interpretation of blueprints and specifications.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Open to electricians or foremen who wish to transition into an estimator position.

Work Environment

This role may require travel up to 30%, but most nights will be spent at home. Site visits in industrial environments are part of the job. The work environment emphasizes safety and adherence to company and OSHA standards. A high standard of professionalism and quality is expected in all aspects of the job, including customer relations and personal appearance.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Lenexa, Kansas.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $58.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Lenexa,KS.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 4, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

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