Lead Estimator

🚀 Yellowstone Local Presents: Sundancer Electric 🚀

Yellowstone Local is an industry leader in representing the nation’s best skilled-trade companies and helping them find and hire the industry's top-performing talent. All of our positions are direct hire placements, ensuring you can step into a role that makes you a standout in the industry—without the hassle of placement fees.

We are proud to introduce you to Sundancer Electric

Are you tired of feeling like just another cog in the corporate machine? Ready to be part of something bigger, where your expertise and ideas really matter? At Sundancer Electric, we’re not just building projects; we’re building a legacy of excellence in commercial, industrial, and heavy industrial electrical contracting. Founded in 2012 by U.S. Army veteran Buzz Desjarlais, we’ve grown from a small startup into a powerhouse known for tackling high-profile projects with flexibility and sophistication. Join us, and become a vital part of a team that values your contribution and supports your professional growth.

Your New Role

As our Lead Estimator, you'll be the mastermind behind our project proposals. Your strategic thinking, sound judgment, and technical prowess will ensure our bids are competitive and precise. Here’s what you’ll be diving into:

• Bid Strategies: Lead the Go/No-Go process, review bid packages, and prepare conceptual estimates and budgets.
• Project Estimates: Analyze civil, architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical, and data specs to create accurate estimates.
• Communication: Collaborate with the Business Operations Manager to secure new business, and coordinate hand-off meetings with project teams.
• Management Skills: Develop efficient systems to meet our strategic goals, handle multiple demands, and adjust priorities as needed.
• Interpersonal Skills: Build strong relationships with project managers, foster teamwork, and champion new initiatives.

What’s in it for You?

Joining Sundancer Electric means more than just a job. You’ll get:

• Competitive Salary: $125,000 - $140,000 annually, based on your experience.
• Comprehensive Benefits: 100% coverage for medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) matching, paid holidays, and accrued PTO.
• Supportive Work Environment: We embrace a family-oriented management style, ensuring you feel valued and respected.
• Growth Opportunities: With our entrepreneurial spirit, you’ll have the chance to innovate and climb the career ladder with us.

Why You’ll Never Want to Leave

At Sundancer Electric, you’re more than just a number. We foster a collaborative and supportive culture where your ideas and opinions are not only welcomed but actively sought out. Here, you’ll find:

• A Family Feel: Work in a close-knit environment where everyone’s contribution matters.
• Impactful Work: Your role will have a direct impact on our projects and growth.
• Professional Development: We’re committed to your growth, offering opportunities for learning and advancement.

This Job Isn’t for You If:

• You prefer a slow-paced, laid-back work environment.
• You’re uncomfortable with taking initiative or leading projects.
• You don’t enjoy collaborating with a team or prefer working in isolation.

This Job Is for You If:

• You thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic work setting.
• You have a strategic mind and enjoy solving complex problems.
• You’re excited about being part of a growing company where your input directly influences success.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

Apply now and join a team where your skills will shine and your contributions will be celebrated. Let’s build something extraordinary together.

• Experience in bidding heavy industrial, transportation, infrastructure, road work, and commercial.
• Must have demonstrated proficiency in all responsibilities of estimating.
• Must have demonstrated to do both conceptual estimating as well as take-off estimates.
• Bachelor's degree in electrical, construction management, or related field required or equivalent work experience.
• Eight (8) years of experience in estimating and conceptual estimating for projects $10 million dollars and larger is required.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
• Working knowledge of McCormick estimating software, preferred
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

"We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status."