Junior Electrical Estimator - Commercial
Universal Electrical Service, Inc. · universalelectrical.com
SoudertonEntry level
The job in short
Commercial electrical estimating.
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Details
- Found
- 21 d ago · posted 2026-09-07
- Location as listed
- Souderton, PA
- Role
- Estimator / Surveyor
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
Junior Commercial Electrical Estimator
Location: Souderton, PA Area
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: $70,000–$90,000, based on experience
Position Summary
Universal Electrical Service, Inc. (UES) is seeking a Junior Commercial Electrical Estimator with hands-on commercial electrical construction field experience.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Commercial Electrician, Journeyman, Lead, or Foreman who wants to transition from the jobsite into estimating. With an excellent path into Project Management!
This is strictly a commercial electrical construction position. Maintenance technicians, mechanics, and candidates without commercial electrical construction experience will not be considered.
Responsibilities
• Review commercial electrical drawings, plans, and specifications.
• Perform electrical material and quantity takeoffs.
• Assist with labor and material pricing.
• Obtain vendor and subcontractor pricing.
• Assist with preparing competitive project bids.
• Identify project scope, exclusions, and potential issues.
• Work closely with Senior Estimators and Project Managers.
• Learn and utilize electrical estimating software and technology.
• Apply practical field experience to accurately estimate installation requirements.
Qualifications
• 5 - 8 years of hands-on commercial electrical construction experience.
• Experience working directly on commercial construction jobsites.
• Commercial Electrician, Journeyman, Lead, or Foreman experience preferred.
• Ability to read and understand electrical drawings and blueprints.
• Strong understanding of commercial electrical installation methods.
• Basic computer and Microsoft Excel skills.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Desire to build a career in electrical estimating.
Preferred: Journeyman experience, electrical apprenticeship completion, and/or previous estimating or takeoff experience.
What We Offer
• Competitive salary based on experience
• Health, dental & vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid holidays and vacation
• Company-provided training
• Career advancement opportunities
• Safety equipment and PPE provided
Build on your field experience and take the next step in your electrical construction career with UES.
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