Electrical Estimator (UL 508A)

Job overview

The Electrical Estimator (UL 508A) role is onsite in Houston, TX. Compensation is not specified. The position supports 5K Power, which provides custom power distribution and electrical equipment for commercial, industrial, mission-critical, and construction markets. The estimator turns customer drawings, specifications, and equipment requirements into accurate material and labor estimates for custom electrical equipment. The work helps produce buildable, UL-compliant quotations by coordinating estimating, design support, vendor pricing, engineering, and production needs.

What you'll do

• Review RFQs, specifications, diagrams, schedules, and drawings
• develop estimates and bills of material
• determine material, fabrication, assembly, wiring, testing, engineering, and labor requirements
• obtain vendor pricing and assess lead times
• prepare project pricing
• apply UL 508A standards and evaluate electrical ratings and components
• identify compliant substitutions
• support preliminary layouts and enclosure sizing
• coordinate with engineering, production, and suppliers.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

electrical estimator

ul 508a

houston tx

hays electrical services

custom electrical equipment

industrial control panels

power distribution

bills of material

electrical estimating

vendor pricing

panel design

engineering coordination

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The posting requires working knowledge of UL 508A and industrial control panel construction, plus at least three years of relevant experience.

About the employer

Hays Electrical Services is hiring for this role. Industry: Switchgear and Switchboard Apparatus Manufacturing. Sector: 33.