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Senior Electrical Estimator-Electrical Construction
Portland, MEMarch 31st, 2026
Senior Electrical EstimatorOur client is a well-established electrical contractor operating across the Hawaiian Islands, known for delivering high-quality commercial construction projects through strong leadership, technical excellence, and disciplined execution. The organization has a solid backlog of work and a reputation for reliability, collaboration, and long-term client relationships.
The Senior Electrical Estimator will lead the preparation of accurate, competitive, and comprehensive electrical cost estimates for large, complex commercial and industrial construction projects. This role is instrumental in supporting pursuit decisions, shaping project strategy, and ensuring bids align with scope, risk, and execution capabilities.
The ideal candidate brings both hands-on estimating expertise and the ability to think strategicallypartnering with operations, project management, and leadership to drive successful outcomes from pursuit through execution.
Key Responsibilities Include:
Lead the estimating effort for commercial ground-up, renovation, and tenant improvement projects
Prepare detailed electrical cost estimates for projects ranging from $500K to $10M
Analyze drawings, specifications, and project requirements to develop complete scopes of work
Identify risks, value-engineering opportunities, and competitive advantages during the bid process
Coordinate with vendors and subcontractors to obtain accurate pricing
Support preconstruction planning and handoff to operations teams
Contribute to continuous improvement of estimating processes and tools
Requirements
58 years of experience estimating electrical construction projects
Proven experience with commercial ground-up, renovation, and TI projects
Demonstrated success estimating projects in the $500K$10M range
Strong understanding of electrical systems, construction means and methods, and local market conditions
Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams
Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills
Experience with estimating software and Microsoft Office tools preferred
Benefits
Competitive base salary of $120,000$150,000, plus performance-based bonus
Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision)
Retirement plan with employer contribution
Paid time off and holidays
Long-term career growth opportunities within a stable organization
Opportunity to work on high-quality projects in a unique market
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