Gettle Incorporated is a Design/Build Electrical Contractor who has served the needs of Commercial, Industrial, and Healthcare clients across the Mid-Atlantic region for over 70 years. Our highly talented staff consists of individuals with expertise in the Electrical, Automation, Fire/Security and Data Communication fields. We specialize in the types of projects that are both difficult and challenging, which allows us to leverage our technical expertise and numerous resources. We have a large and very diverse multi-state customer base in the commercial, industrial, and institutional fields.
If you are experienced Electrical Estimator with a minimum of 15 years of experience in the electrical construction field, a minimum of 5 years of experience as an electrical estimator and want to join a well-established growing company that offers an inclusive culture, opportunity for career growth and excellent benefits – let’s talk!
Gettle is currently seeking an experienced Electrical Estimator to join our estimating department. The ideal candidate will enjoy the challenge of working on design-build projects and working to secure profitable projects for our installation teams. The successful candidate will have a wealth of knowledge from experience working their way up through the ranks as a field electrician, ultimately into an estimator role. This person will join a team of senior level estimators, each with various levels of expertise in power, lighting, medium voltage, fire alarm, access and security, and low voltage systems, as well numerous related building codes and standards. You will receive support from our in-house Engineering Department and will need to have the ability to work independently, as well as within a team. In this role, you will report to the Vice President of Estimating and Engineering.

ELECTRICAL ESTIMATOR | REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, construction management, or a related field preferred; equivalent experience considered.
• 15+ years of experience as a field electrician
• 5+ years of proven experience in electrical estimating, preferably in commercial, industrial, or residential construction.
• Strong understanding of electrical systems, construction methods, materials, and industry practices.
• Complete understanding of design drawings, specs, proposals and other elements related to estimates for projects.
• Knowledge of the NEC and other related electrical codes and standards.
• Proficiency in estimation software (e.g., Accubid, ConEst, McCormick) and MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, Project).
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Ability to communicate effectively with clients, suppliers, and project team members.
• Knowledge of Blue Beam or Adobe software

OUR CORE VALUES:

• Curious & Innovative: We encourage a spirit of curiosity and innovation, always seeking new ways to improve and exceed expectations.
• Humble Helper: We value those who are approachable, ready to assist, and contribute without ego, creating a collaborative and supportive atmosphere.
• Calm, Cool & Collected: In the face of challenges, we appreciate individuals who remain composed, poised, and focused on finding effective solutions.
• Respect Others: Respect is the foundation of our interactions. We foster an inclusive and diverse environment where everyone’s contributions are acknowledged and valued.
• Own It: Taking responsibility and accountability are qualities we admire. We appreciate individuals who take ownership of their work and contribute to the success of our team.
  If you find that these values resonate with who you are and how you approach your work, we believe you will be a great fit for our company. We value not only the skills and expertise you bring but also the qualities that make you unique as an individual.
  Thank you for considering Gettle as your potential workplace. We look forward to the possibility of welcoming you to our team and collectively embracing these core values to drive our shared success

ELECTRICAL ESTIMATOR | ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Analyze project drawings, specifications, and other documentation to prepare comprehensive cost estimates for electrical work.
• Research and source materials, equipment, and labor costs to provide accurate and competitive pricing.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other team members to align estimates with project scope and requirements.
• Identify potential project risks and incorporate risk management strategies in estimates.
• Prepare detailed cost breakdowns and timelines for proposals and bids.
• Communicate with subcontractors, suppliers, and vendors to obtain current pricing and availability.
• Track and update cost databases, ensuring estimates are based on accurate and up-to-date information.
• Participate in pre-bid meetings and site visits to assess project requirements and site conditions.
• Review and adjust estimates as project scope or costs change during the bidding or project planning process.
• Support project handoff to operations, ensuring all stakeholders are informed of estimate details.

OTHER DUTIES:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
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At Gettle, we are more than just a team; we are a community of individuals who share a commitment to certain principles that define who we are and what we stand for. Our core values guide our actions, decisions, and interactions both within our team and with our clients. We believe that individuals who embody these values thrive in our dynamic work environment.