Electrician / Electrical Estimator - Allentown, Pennsylvania
Benefits:
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Position: Electrician / Electrical Estimator Location: Allentown, Pennsylvania Work Type: On-site (Hybrid transition from field to office-based estimating) Years of Experience: 10+ years Job Type: Full-time
Position Overview
This role is for an experienced Electrician who is looking to transition into an Electrical Estimator position. It offers a structured career path from hands-on fieldwork into estimating and project planning, combining technical expertise with cost analysis and client interaction.
Core Responsibilities
Hybrid Phase (Field + Estimating Support):
Apply electrical trade knowledge across residential, commercial, and light industrial projects
Assist with service calls, troubleshooting, and project support
Collaborate with management to develop scopes, timelines, and preliminary cost estimates
Learn estimating tools, software, and internal processes
Communicate with clients, vendors, and project teams to gather project details
Estimator Role (Full Transition):
Prepare detailed cost estimates and bid proposals
Review blueprints, specifications, and site conditions
Analyze material, labor, and project requirements
Build and maintain relationships with contractors, vendors, and customers
Support business development through competitive and strategic bidding
Collaborate with leadership on pricing and project planning
Required Qualifications
10+ years of electrical trade experience (residential, commercial, and some industrial)
Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Comfortable with computers and learning estimating software
Strong communication and customer-facing skills
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
Ability to pass background check and drug screening
This is a remote position.