Blue Collar Talent Scouts
Greensboro, North Carolina
Job Description Job Description NC Commercial Electrical Estimator Established - and growing - commercial electrical contractor. Seeking experienced estimators to work with growing backlog. Join a great team and work on major projects: data centers, manufacturing facilities, hospitals, university facilities and more! Background in estimating needed, but that could be as an Estimator, APM or Senior Electrician. Position Overview Estimator will develop accurate cost estimates, evaluate bid opportunities, support strategic pursuits, and provide mentorship to junior estimators. The role works closely with operations and executive leadership to drive successful project acquisition and profitable growth. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed takeoffs, budgets, and competitive bid proposals for projects of varying size and complexity. Analyze drawings, specifications, RFQs, RFPs, and bid documents to identify scope, risks, and pricing requirements. Lead estimating activities from opportunity review through final proposal submission. Review and validate estimates prepared by team members for accuracy and compliance. Develop conceptual budgets, cost models, and pricing assumptions during early project phases. Coordinate job walks, site assessments, and pre-bid meetings as needed. Prepare bid clarifications, scope narratives, exclusions, and supporting proposal documentation. Participate in estimate reviews, bid strategy discussions, and project handoff meetings. Track bid outcomes and maintain estimating records and historical cost data. Build and maintain relationships with clients, vendors, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders. Mentor and train estimating staff while promoting best practices and process consistency. Provide cost analysis, recommendations, and reporting to support business decisions. Qualifications 2+ years of electrical construction estimating experience. Strong understanding of commercial and industrial electrical systems, codes, and industry standards. Experience leading or mentoring estimators and estimating teams. Proficiency with estimating software such as Accubid, LiveCount, Conest, or similar platforms. Ability to interpret construction documents and generate accurate cost projections. Strong analytical, organizational, and time-management skills. Knowledge of labor productivity, material pricing, and market trends. Company Description Respect the Team & our Clients. Focus on Maintaining An Exemplary Rating with our Clients! Excellent Opportunity to Make a Difference for Techs AND Clients! Goal of BENEFITTING our Clients! Company Description Respect the Team & our Clients. Focus on Maintaining An Exemplary Rating with our Clients! Excellent Opportunity to Make a Difference for Techs AND Clients! Goal of BENEFITTING our Clients!
07/22/2026
Full time
Job Description Job Description NC Commercial Electrical Estimator Established - and growing - commercial electrical contractor. Seeking experienced estimators to work with growing backlog. Join a great team and work on major projects: data centers, manufacturing facilities, hospitals, university facilities and more! Background in estimating needed, but that could be as an Estimator, APM or Senior Electrician. Position Overview Estimator will develop accurate cost estimates, evaluate bid opportunities, support strategic pursuits, and provide mentorship to junior estimators. The role works closely with operations and executive leadership to drive successful project acquisition and profitable growth. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed takeoffs, budgets, and competitive bid proposals for projects of varying size and complexity. Analyze drawings, specifications, RFQs, RFPs, and bid documents to identify scope, risks, and pricing requirements. Lead estimating activities from opportunity review through final proposal submission. Review and validate estimates prepared by team members for accuracy and compliance. Develop conceptual budgets, cost models, and pricing assumptions during early project phases. Coordinate job walks, site assessments, and pre-bid meetings as needed. Prepare bid clarifications, scope narratives, exclusions, and supporting proposal documentation. Participate in estimate reviews, bid strategy discussions, and project handoff meetings. Track bid outcomes and maintain estimating records and historical cost data. Build and maintain relationships with clients, vendors, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders. Mentor and train estimating staff while promoting best practices and process consistency. Provide cost analysis, recommendations, and reporting to support business decisions. Qualifications 2+ years of electrical construction estimating experience. Strong understanding of commercial and industrial electrical systems, codes, and industry standards. Experience leading or mentoring estimators and estimating teams. Proficiency with estimating software such as Accubid, LiveCount, Conest, or similar platforms. Ability to interpret construction documents and generate accurate cost projections. Strong analytical, organizational, and time-management skills. Knowledge of labor productivity, material pricing, and market trends. Company Description Respect the Team & our Clients. Focus on Maintaining An Exemplary Rating with our Clients! Excellent Opportunity to Make a Difference for Techs AND Clients! Goal of BENEFITTING our Clients! Company Description Respect the Team & our Clients. Focus on Maintaining An Exemplary Rating with our Clients! Excellent Opportunity to Make a Difference for Techs AND Clients! Goal of BENEFITTING our Clients!
Position Title: Estimator/Project Manager - Residential Development Location: St. Michael, MN Salary Interval: Salary Pay_Range: $80,000.00 - $140,000.00 Application Instructions: All applicants must apply online. Please use the Apply Now button above to begin the application process. Follow the prompts and note if you are unable to continue at any stage of the process the stared fields are required and must be completed before continuing. Position Description: Rachel Contracting is seeking qualified applicants for an Estimator/Project Manager - Residential Development. Rachel Contracting is a specialty site-work contractor performing earthwork, demolition and utilities primarily in the Midwest/Central US region. Our team welcomes individuals who are passionate about their work and committed to delivering quality workmanship with integrity and professionalism. Responsibilities and Duties: Estimating and project management of residential earthwork projects for private clients. Navigates and understands cost accounting for on-going projects including daily/weekly cost verifications, review/confirmation of daily logs, change orders, monthly project cost projections, approving project invoicing, etc. Perform all necessary project communications with clients, field staff, office support staff and management. Maintain necessary estimating and project files. Assist with mentoring of junior estimator/project managers and seasonal interns. Training and assisting with coordination of interns performing takeoffs and other miscellaneous support tasks. Preparing take-offs for residential earthwork projects. Manage and monitor project billings and collections, attending project meetings, representing Rachel Contracting with client/customers/vendors, subcontractors, coordinating/directing field staff as necessary, and complete project communications. Perform continuous marketing of existing company clients and assist with efforts to generate/develop new client relationships. Position Requirements: Preferred Qualifications : Related residential earthwork construction experience of 5+ years and a college degree (desired but not a requirement) Strong oral, written and interpersonal communication skills Ability to be a team leader under challenging conditions Demonstrate positive outlook Dependability: showing initiative and good follow through Solid organizational skills with strong attention to detail Self-starter with the ability to effectively prioritize Light travel may be required We Offer: Competitive Salary Comprehensive Medical, HSA, Dental and Life Insurance 401(k) Plan with Employer Match Component Company Vehicle Provided Paid Time Off Equal Opportunity Employer: Rachel Contracting is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. Compensation details: 00 PI9b6569b1d5-
07/16/2026
Full time
Position Title: Estimator/Project Manager - Residential Development Location: St. Michael, MN Salary Interval: Salary Pay_Range: $80,000.00 - $140,000.00 Application Instructions: All applicants must apply online. Please use the Apply Now button above to begin the application process. Follow the prompts and note if you are unable to continue at any stage of the process the stared fields are required and must be completed before continuing. Position Description: Rachel Contracting is seeking qualified applicants for an Estimator/Project Manager - Residential Development. Rachel Contracting is a specialty site-work contractor performing earthwork, demolition and utilities primarily in the Midwest/Central US region. Our team welcomes individuals who are passionate about their work and committed to delivering quality workmanship with integrity and professionalism. Responsibilities and Duties: Estimating and project management of residential earthwork projects for private clients. Navigates and understands cost accounting for on-going projects including daily/weekly cost verifications, review/confirmation of daily logs, change orders, monthly project cost projections, approving project invoicing, etc. Perform all necessary project communications with clients, field staff, office support staff and management. Maintain necessary estimating and project files. Assist with mentoring of junior estimator/project managers and seasonal interns. Training and assisting with coordination of interns performing takeoffs and other miscellaneous support tasks. Preparing take-offs for residential earthwork projects. Manage and monitor project billings and collections, attending project meetings, representing Rachel Contracting with client/customers/vendors, subcontractors, coordinating/directing field staff as necessary, and complete project communications. Perform continuous marketing of existing company clients and assist with efforts to generate/develop new client relationships. Position Requirements: Preferred Qualifications : Related residential earthwork construction experience of 5+ years and a college degree (desired but not a requirement) Strong oral, written and interpersonal communication skills Ability to be a team leader under challenging conditions Demonstrate positive outlook Dependability: showing initiative and good follow through Solid organizational skills with strong attention to detail Self-starter with the ability to effectively prioritize Light travel may be required We Offer: Competitive Salary Comprehensive Medical, HSA, Dental and Life Insurance 401(k) Plan with Employer Match Component Company Vehicle Provided Paid Time Off Equal Opportunity Employer: Rachel Contracting is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. Compensation details: 00 PI9b6569b1d5-
Since 1952, Kiely Family of Companies has been building lasting relationships and delivering innovative design-build solutions that put our customers' success first. Founded by John F. Kiely Sr., we have grown into a diversified group of companies whose unique capabilities enhance one another, making us greater than the sum of our parts. Recognized on the ENR 400, 500, and 600 lists for engineering and construction excellence, KIELY is a leading design-build, construction, and engineering services provider specializing in infrastructure solutions for the natural gas, water and wastewater, electric, industrial, commercial, and midstream pipeline industries. Our integrated engineering and construction teams deliver turnkey solutions - from initial design and permitting through construction, commissioning, and ongoing support - helping customers build, maintain, and modernize critical infrastructure. Our culture is built on teamwork, technological innovation, and the highest ethical standards. We refer to our employees as team members because together we empower, partner, and advance-serving a purpose far greater than any individual project. Kiely team members are an elite group of behind-the-scenes professionals who embody our core values and are dedicated to making a meaningful impact. POSITION SUMMARY: The Estimator would be responsible for bid cost estimates and preparing bids for utility work in the gas, water, and sewer sectors being pursued as well as managing these projects through construction. Review bid documents and make note of requirements Producing timely and accurate estimates using HCSS Heavy Bid platform. Work closely with clients, contractors, and third-party providers in development of a project. Responsible for the scope, schedule, cost, quality, communication, resource, issues, risks, change control and contractor management plans. Level of detail is driven by project size and complexity Generate RFIs for project clarification and/or requirements. Prepare bid proposals and SOW's for submittal and follow-up. Expedite execution and return of subcontractor agreements Maintain organization of project information Providing timely and accurate material take offs Producing timely and accurate estimates through use of MS Excel and internal database Establishing and setting priorities according to your workload Competencies College degree in Engineering and/or Business Administration Five years of experience of related experience preferably in the heavy civil construction field Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Excellent customer service skills Knowledge and understanding of project specifications for utility infrastructure construction projects Strong written and verbal communication skills Demonstrate strong attention to detail Experience with the use of estimating software such as HCSS Heavy Bid, HCSS Project Management Heavy Job & Timberline Strong MS Excel skills Knowledge of the utility industry Understanding of utility expansion projects from feasibility concept, design, construction, startup, commissioning, and transfer to operations Benefits and Compensation: Position offers competitive pay, benefits, paid vacation, and health/dental insurance. Full-time: $100,000 a year, based on experience and qualifications. Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V Kiely Family of Companies is a growing and dynamic company actively seeking applications and resumes from exceptional candidates. Whether you come equipped with years of experience in the underground utility field-or you're ready to work hard and get there-we want to hear from you. PI69fa006c789c-0009
07/16/2026
Full time
Since 1952, Kiely Family of Companies has been building lasting relationships and delivering innovative design-build solutions that put our customers' success first. Founded by John F. Kiely Sr., we have grown into a diversified group of companies whose unique capabilities enhance one another, making us greater than the sum of our parts. Recognized on the ENR 400, 500, and 600 lists for engineering and construction excellence, KIELY is a leading design-build, construction, and engineering services provider specializing in infrastructure solutions for the natural gas, water and wastewater, electric, industrial, commercial, and midstream pipeline industries. Our integrated engineering and construction teams deliver turnkey solutions - from initial design and permitting through construction, commissioning, and ongoing support - helping customers build, maintain, and modernize critical infrastructure. Our culture is built on teamwork, technological innovation, and the highest ethical standards. We refer to our employees as team members because together we empower, partner, and advance-serving a purpose far greater than any individual project. Kiely team members are an elite group of behind-the-scenes professionals who embody our core values and are dedicated to making a meaningful impact. POSITION SUMMARY: The Estimator would be responsible for bid cost estimates and preparing bids for utility work in the gas, water, and sewer sectors being pursued as well as managing these projects through construction. Review bid documents and make note of requirements Producing timely and accurate estimates using HCSS Heavy Bid platform. Work closely with clients, contractors, and third-party providers in development of a project. Responsible for the scope, schedule, cost, quality, communication, resource, issues, risks, change control and contractor management plans. Level of detail is driven by project size and complexity Generate RFIs for project clarification and/or requirements. Prepare bid proposals and SOW's for submittal and follow-up. Expedite execution and return of subcontractor agreements Maintain organization of project information Providing timely and accurate material take offs Producing timely and accurate estimates through use of MS Excel and internal database Establishing and setting priorities according to your workload Competencies College degree in Engineering and/or Business Administration Five years of experience of related experience preferably in the heavy civil construction field Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Excellent customer service skills Knowledge and understanding of project specifications for utility infrastructure construction projects Strong written and verbal communication skills Demonstrate strong attention to detail Experience with the use of estimating software such as HCSS Heavy Bid, HCSS Project Management Heavy Job & Timberline Strong MS Excel skills Knowledge of the utility industry Understanding of utility expansion projects from feasibility concept, design, construction, startup, commissioning, and transfer to operations Benefits and Compensation: Position offers competitive pay, benefits, paid vacation, and health/dental insurance. Full-time: $100,000 a year, based on experience and qualifications. Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V Kiely Family of Companies is a growing and dynamic company actively seeking applications and resumes from exceptional candidates. Whether you come equipped with years of experience in the underground utility field-or you're ready to work hard and get there-we want to hear from you. PI69fa006c789c-0009