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Electrical Estimator

BCES Global

Columbia, MD

Full Time

Posted November 6, 2026

$85k - $100k

Utilities

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Freshness: Open in the current public read path; this is not an employer guarantee.Last observed November 7, 2026
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Job Description

Bopat Electric is seeking an experienced Electrical Construction Estimator to support our Construction Division.

Key Responsibilities

Review project plans, specifications, and contract documents to develop comprehensive electrical cost estimates
Perform quantity takeoffs and cost analysis using McCormick, EBM, or CONest estimation software platforms. McCormick experience is a plus.
Support design-build projects from conceptual design through value engineering and final pricing
Coordinate with vendors, subcontractors, and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing and lead times
Attend pre-bid meetings, site walks, and client presentations as required
Apply National Electrical Code (NEC) requirements to ensure code-compliant system design and pricing
Collaborate with project managers and field operations to transition awarded projects to the construction phase
Support change order pricing and project modifications throughout construction lifecycle

Requirements

Minimum 5+ years of experience in electrical construction estimation
Valid or previous holder of a Journeyman Electrician License is considered an asset
Advanced knowledge of National Electrical Code (NEC) and local electrical codes
Prior experience with prevailing wage and public works projects
Proficiency with McCormick, EMB, and Conest electrical estimating software
Demonstrated design-build project experience
Strong understanding of electrical construction methods, materials, and labor productivity
Ability to read and interpret complex electrical drawings, specifications, and technical documents
Excellent mathematical and analytical skills for accurate cost projections
Strong communication and interpersonal skills for client and team coordination
Office-based role with occasional site visits requiring personal protective equipment (PPE)
Ability to navigate construction sites with uneven terrain and climbing requirements
Extended periods of computer work for plan review and estimate development
Compensation Range
$85,000
—
$100,000 USD
Accommodations are available upon request throughout the recruitment process in accordance with applicable accessibility and human rights legislation, including the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).
As part of our hiring process, BCES Global may use technology, including AI‑enabled tools, to support screening and evaluation. All hiring decisions are made fairly, with human oversight, and in alignment with our commitment to equity and compliance.