Electrical Estimating Manager

Job overview

The Electrical Estimating Manager role is onsite in Houston, TX. Compensation is $150,000–$175,000 annually. The role leads estimating for complex electrical construction projects and partners with operations throughout preconstruction. The manager develops competitive estimates and leads estimating personnel from initial project review through bid submission. Accurate scope, labor, material, equipment, and subcontractor pricing helps the company evaluate project costs, risks, and execution requirements before award.

What you'll do

• Lead electrical estimates from project review through bid submission
• manage and develop estimating personnel
• review drawings, specifications, and bid documents
• prepare conceptual, budgetary, design-assist, and competitive estimates
• oversee quantity takeoffs and labor-hour development
• price labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractors
• evaluate electrical distribution, instrumentation, and controls scopes
• identify scope gaps and project risks
• coordinate with operations, project management, procurement, and field leadership
• maintain estimating standards and historical cost data
• support awarded-project transition to execution.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

electrical estimating manager

electrical construction

estimating

preconstruction

industrial electrical

quantity takeoffs

labor productivity

bid submission

houston tx

$150,000–$175,000/year

direct hire

medical

dental

401(k) match

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, and PTO are listed.

Why this role

The posting prefers 10 years of progressive electrical construction estimating experience and experience with large, complex projects. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, and PTO.

About the employer

Clayton Services is hiring for this role. Industry: Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors. Sector: 23.