Residential Electrical Estimator

Overview

Prepare and manage residential electrical bids, estimate costs, and coordinate with builders.

Key Responsibilities

• proposal writing
• cost estimation
• contract negotiation
• procurement assistance
• bid management
• plan evaluation

Tasks

-Writing proposals/bids. -Take-offs and estimation of equipment, labor and materials according to builder’s specifications and bidding tools. -Participate in contract negotiations with clients that involve scope of work and estimated quantities and values. -Assist purchasing agent in procurement of equipment and all pricing is met per contracted costs. -Managing multiple bids simultaneously and evaluating changes through the bid process. -Evaluation of plans, looking for discrepancies and addressing them with accordingly. -Preparing and managing bids for single and multi-family residential projects (typically 100+ units).

Requirements

• excel
• blueprint reading
• electrical codes
• estimating
• residential
• 5 years

What You Bring

-Ability to accurately compile a summary of materials, equipment, and labor. -Possess leadership qualities and the ability to be a self-starter. -Skilled in reading and understanding drawings, specifications, and bid documents, -Experience on single and multi-family residential projects. -Dependable and Punctual. -Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen. -Knowledge and understanding of residential electric construction practices and install according to building codes. -Ability to communicate to installers, builders, building inspectors and homeowners install methods and code. -Excellent verbal and written communication skills. -Ability to multi-task. -Attention to detail. -Experience in obtaining and evaluating material, direct labor, manufacture equipment pricing and subcontractor quotes. -Basic computer skills with Excel competency. -Sense of urgency with ability to meet guidelines. -Five years in the Electrical trade preferred

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Benefits

-Choice of Dental and Vision Coverage -Choice of Medical Coverage including Prescription and Short Term Disability Plans -Optional Long-term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident, Legal and Pet Coverage -Company Paid Life Insurance -Company Paid Time Off -Company 401K plan with Employer Contribution Match -Competitive Pay -Auto and Home Insurance Discount Programs

About Edmonson Electric Llc

-Over decades, it expanded across Central and South Florida—from Tampa to Jacksonville—wiring custom homes and planned communities. -Specializing in residential electric, structured wiring, security, smart‑home automation, lighting control and HVAC installs. -Wires over 10,000 homes annually, partnering with custom home builders and designers on large-scale community builds. -Remained family-led across generations—now led by President Kevin Edmonson alongside Michele Eleyet.

Sector Specialisms

Security Clearance

-must pass a pre-employment drug screen.