Electrical Estimator

Imagine. Create. Transform.

Yellowstone Local is proud to represent McBride Lighting & Electrical Services, an industry leader in lighting and electrical services.

You catch what others miss, build accurate bids with confidence, and know that a strong electrical estimate sets the entire project up for success.

What's in it for You?

• Annual salary of $70,000–$80,000

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance, with a large portion of premiums paid by the company

• 401(k) with company matching

• Generous paid time off

• Company-provided take-home truck

• Gas card for work-related travel

• Ongoing training and access to industry resources

• Advancement opportunities through internal promotion

Why You'll Love It Here

• Join an electrical and lighting company that has served customers since 1956

• Work alongside experienced professionals who value quality, accountability, and teamwork

• Build your expertise with a company that invests in professional development

• Contribute to residential and commercial electrical and lighting projects

• Help projects succeed through accurate estimates and detailed preconstruction planning

Your New Role

• Support small to medium-sized commercial and residential electrical projects from Denver, Colorado

• Attend bid meetings, site walkthroughs, and pre-bid conferences

• Review RFPs, electrical plans, specifications, and schematics to determine project scope

• Prepare accurate estimates, bids, proposals, and material takeoffs

• Analyze labor, material, equipment, and subcontractor costs

• Develop estimates using historical cost data and electrical estimating software

• Evaluate vendor and subcontractor proposals for scope, accuracy, and pricing

• Prepare and manage electrical change orders

• Maintain organized estimating documentation and bid records

• Collaborate with Project Managers and Superintendents during bidding and preconstruction

• Improve estimating processes while maintaining compliance with the National Electrical Code (NEC) and applicable local building codes

Hiring Expectations: Apply today, complete a quick phone screening, and get ready for an interview with our team to discuss your goals and experience.

• 2 to 5 years of electrical estimating and electrical construction experience

• Proven ability to prepare accurate electrical estimates, bids, and takeoffs

• Strong knowledge of the NEC and applicable local building codes

• Proficiency with electrical estimating software

• Ability to read and interpret electrical plans, blueprints, schematics, and specifications

• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills

• Journeyman Electrician license preferred but not required

• Valid driver’s license

• Authorized to work in the United States

McBride Lighting & Electrical Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. #orange