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Estimator (On-site position)

Date Posted: May 17, 2026
Yearly: USD - USD
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Job Detail

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    Location Daleville, Virginia, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Gender: No Preference
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    Apply Before: Jun 17, 2026

Job Description

Overview

New River Electrical is seeking an Estimator with experience in the construction industry to support their Operations function. This role involves reviewing contract documents and developing detailed cost estimates for various electrical construction projects, while collaborating with subcontractors and internal stakeholders.

Key responsibilities

  • Review project plans and specifications to confirm the complete scope
  • Participate in customer pre-bid meetings
  • Identify risk issues and their order of magnitude
  • Solicit subcontractor and supplier information and pricing
  • Meet estimating deadlines while working independently
  • Perform material and labor takeoffs for electrical construction projects
  • Manage the flow of bid information between customers, contractors, and subcontractors
  • Create and transmit scope letters and quotations
  • Follow up with customers on proposals
  • Support project managers during the pre-construction phase
  • Assist senior estimators on large project estimates
  • Create project schedules to define construction workflow and deadlines

Required skills

  • Minimum 2 years of electrical or civil estimating experience
  • Familiarity with materials and equipment take-off processes
  • Strong mathematical, communication, and computer skills
  • General understanding of MS Office and proficiency in Excel
  • Ability to compose proposals and technical documents
  • Presentation skills to diverse groups
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills
  • High attention to detail and ability to recognize discrepancies
  • Understanding of various contract pricing mechanisms
  • Basic understanding of electrical trade and general construction
  • Ability to understand construction drawings and contract documents
  • Ability to work on multiple estimates simultaneously

What the company offers

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Company Overview

Granville, Ohio, United States of America

New River Electrical Corporation is involved in providing electrical services. The company is committed to maintaining high standards of quality and compliance in its operations. Read More

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