Chief Electrical Estimator

Titan Electric

Chief Electrical Estimator at Titan Electric overseeing estimating for electrical projects. Leading a team to ensure accurate bids and project pricing while cultivating vendor relationships.

Posted 7/21/2026full-timeDallas • Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesLeadWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive expertise in electrical estimating, including the ability to evaluate complex drawings and specifications, while leading teams to deliver accurate cost estimates. Proficient in managing QAQC processes and fostering collaboration among project stakeholders to ensure successful project execution.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Electrical EstimatingNEC KnowledgeEstimating Software ProficiencyLeadership SkillsQAQC Management

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Hard Skills

Electrical EstimatingCost EstimationReading Electrical DrawingsInterpreting SpecificationsManaging QAQCUnderstanding NEC StandardsKnowledge of NFPA StandardsExperience with Electrical SystemsInterpreting Riser DiagramsInterpreting Panel Schedules

Soft Skills

LeadershipCollaborationCommunicationMentoringCoaching

Tools & Technologies

AccubidTrimbleBluebeamProcoreBIM 360SmartsheetCMMS

Industry Keywords

Commercial ProjectsIndustrial ProjectsMission-Critical ProjectsIEEE StandardsNETA Standards

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the full estimating process for complex electrical projects—from bid review through final proposal.
Evaluate drawings, specifications, and scope to build complete, accurate cost estimates.
Partner with PM's, engineers, and preconstruction teams to align estimates with execution strategies.
Mentor and coach estimators, helping them grow technical expertise and confidence.
Build strong relationships with vendors, ensuring we get the best pricing and insights.
Contribute to strategy: deciding which projects to pursue, stay competitive, and where to innovate.
Your work determines whether we win the right projects at the right price. By delivering accurate, thoughtful estimates, you’ll not only strengthen our bottom line but also protect our teams in the field—setting them up with realistic budgets and achievable goals.

Requirements

What you’ll need

10+ years of experience in electrical estimating, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
Strong knowledge of NEC, NFPA, and industry standards.
Experience with commercial, industrial, or mission-critical projects.
Proficiency in estimating software (Accubid, Trimble, Bluebeam, or similar).
The ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, one-lines, and specifications.
Leadership skills that inspire collaboration, accountability, and growth.
A degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field—or equivalent hands-on experience.
7–10 years working with electrical systems in commercial or mission-critical construction.
Deep knowledge of NEC, NFPA 70/70E, IEEE, and NETA standards.
Experience managing QAQC across Levels 1–3 on electrical projects.
Ability to interpret one-lines, riser diagrams, panel schedules, and coordination studies.
Proficiency with QA tools (Procore, BIM 360, Smartsheet, CMMS).
Strong communication skills to lead issue resolution with contractors, engineers, commissioning agents, and clients.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Weekly pay
401(k) matching with immediate vestment
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Referral program
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance