Electrical Estimator — Substation Services

Job overview

The Electrical Estimator role is based in Macungie, PA, with flexibility to work from home when appropriate and occasional travel to other offices, customer facilities, jobsites, and yard locations. Compensation is described as competitive, with no numeric amount specified. The role supports IB Abel’s Substation Services division. The estimator analyzes contract documents, specifications, quotes, and project requirements to prepare accurate, complete bid submissions. The work also connects estimating assumptions to project execution through scope review, documentation, and collaboration with project and construction teams.

What you'll do

• Review contract documents and identify requirements, risks, and pricing impacts
• perform material takeoffs
• obtain and evaluate vendor and subcontractor quotes
• participate in estimate reviews
• prepare customer deliverables
• coordinate bid documents and RFIs
• review contracts, purchase orders, and subcontracts
• identify milestones and potential change orders
• align estimate assumptions with project execution
• assist construction personnel at startup and attend preconstruction and project meetings.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

electrical estimator

substation services

electrical construction

estimating

bid preparation

material takeoffs

accubid

macungie pa

ib abel

hybrid flexibility

occasional travel

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Vehicle allowance program, 401(k) with company matching, tuition reimbursement, medical, dental, and vision benefits, performance-based bonuses or incentives, and progressive paid time off.

Why this role

IB Abel describes a 110-year history and offers an Associate's Program in Project Management, Estimating, and Accounting.

About the employer

IB Abel Inc is hiring for this role. Industry: Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors. Sector: 23.