Electrical Estimator

• ABOUT US
• Dvorak, LLC leads the way across the Mid-Atlantic region, building heavy and commercial electrical systems to the highest standards that modern construction demands. We are committed to maintaining long-term, positive customer relationships while providing opportunities for growth and development for our team members.

Our mission is to deliver exceptional heavy electrical construction services through our highly skilled team, a strong family-oriented culture, and an unwavering commitment to safety and quality.

Our vision is to be recognized as the premier heavy electrical construction contracting company — setting the standard for excellence, collaboration, and reliability in the industry.

POSITION OVERVIEW

The Estimator plays a key role in developing competitive and accurate cost estimates for commercial and industrial electrical projects. This position is responsible for evaluating labor, materials, and project complexity to ensure that bids are comprehensive, competitive, and align with company standards. The Estimator collaborates closely with the Senior Estimator, Preconstruction Manager, project teams, and subcontractors to support successful project planning and execution.

If you're analytical, detail-driven, and ready to bring precision to every bid, we'd love to hear from you!

What You'll Do

Prepare and manage detailed cost estimates based on preliminary, schematic, and construction documents

Collaborate with the Estimating Manager, architects, engineers, and owners to develop plans and specifications within budget parameters

Coordinate subcontractor bidding and scope reviews to support accurate, complete budgets

Analyze plan overlays to identify changes or revisions affecting project budgets or constructability

Utilize Accubid to manage bid campaigns, RFIs, and subcontractor communications

Review project documents to identify detailed scopes of work across all relevant divisions

Evaluate subcontractor and supplier proposals for alignment with project specifications

Build and maintain subcontractor relationships through consistent communication and bid participation

Maintain accurate trend cost data to support reliable budgeting on future projects

Ensure compliance with local and state building codes, public funding standards, and minority subcontractor participation goals

What We're Looking For

Bachelor's degree (or equivalent experience) in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field preferred

Minimum of 3 years of electrical estimating experience in commercial or industrial construction (required)

Proficiency in Accubid, Microsoft Excel, or other estimating tools (required); experience with Bluebeam, On-Screen Takeoff, or InSite a plus

Strong understanding of NEC code, electrical systems, and construction practices

Familiarity with CSI format and ability to read and interpret detailed plans and specifications

Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills

Proven ability to build and maintain professional relationships with internal teams, clients, and subcontractors

Field experience preferred

Why You'll Love Working Here

Collaborative, family-oriented culture with a strong commitment to safety and quality

Opportunity to shape competitive bids on heavy electrical and commercial construction projects across the Mid-Atlantic

Stable company with long-term career growth potential

Competitive pay and benefits

Job Type: Full-time

Pay Range: $75,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year (based upon experience) + bonus opportunity

Work Location: In person

Benefits:

401(k)

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Dvorak, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or disability.