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≈ $49k – $96k per year (Estimated)
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Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 2, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 28, 2026. Rosendin scores A on the Alion truth index.

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Rosendin is a US electrical contractor, headquartered in San Jose, California, that designs, builds and maintains electrical, communications, audio-visual and energy systems for commercial, data center, semiconductor, healthcare, transportation and renewable energy projects. Founded in 1919 and employee-owned since 1992, it describes itself as the largest employee-owned electrical contractor in the US, with more than 12,000 people nationwide. Its job board recruits estimators, project managers and engineers, superintendents, HSE managers, procurement and payroll specialists, HR partners and construction management interns, with many openings in Texas and Virginia.

Whether you’re a recent grad or a seasoned professional, you can experience meaningful career growth at Rosendin. Enjoy a true sense of ownership as you work with a proven industry leader on some of the most exciting and high-profile projects in the nation. We offer a wide range of job opportunities, competitive compensation, full benefits, an Employee Stock Ownership Plan and more.

Why Rosendin?

Committed. Innovative. Engaged.

If you’relooking to take your career to the next level and work with some of the best and brightest in the industry, we want to hear from you. Since our founding over 100+ years ago, Rosendin has been driven to positively impactthe communities where we live and work. We are an organization built on integrity and we have a culture that empowers people, embraces diversity, and inspires everyone to do their best. As one of the largest EMPLOYEE-OWNED electrical contractors in the United States, you will have the unique benefit of being a shareholder at a company that is experiencing tremendous growth and success. When our people succeed and fuel our success, we reward them. We'dlove to have you as a shareholder!

YOUR NEXT OPPORTUNITY:

The Estimator I is a salaried, entry-level position that assists in preparing bid documents and cost estimates for electrical construction projects. The Estimator I has limited discretion to vary from established procedures when assembling construction costs by collecting and studying information to learn how to bid on a project. The Estimator I works under general supervision and provides overall support for several small to medium projects.

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

  • Reviewproposalspecificationsanddrawingstodeterminescopeofworkandrequiredcontentsof estimate.

  • Receives instructions from senior-level estimators to review proposal specifications and drawings to determine the scope of work and requirements.

  • Using established procedures to prepare estimates by calculating the complete takeoff of the scope of work and entering them into the computer estimating system; review the estimate printout for accuracy and completeness.

  • Work with existing suppliers and subcontractors to solicit quotes and review quotes for completeness in relation to plans and specifications.

  • Work with senior-level estimators to provide the Lead Estimator,Estimating Manager, and/or Chief Estimator a detailed review of the scope, technical requirements, and pricing for the estimated bid package.

  • Contributes to the timely completion of all client-required documents.

  • Using existing templates to draft scope letter inclusions, exclusions, and clarifications for estimates.

  • Maintain files of working documents for backup to estimating assumptions and methodologies.

  • The duties and responsibilities are intended to describe the general nature and scope of work being performed by this position. This is not a complete listing and other duties will be assigned based on the position role within the business unit.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL:

  • Advanced knowledge of the assigned discipline, construction technology, estimating techniques, and cost control

  • Interpret computerized cost data and electrical systems

  • Perform arithmetic calculations required for estimating

  • Read and interpret engineering design drawings, specifications, and front-end documents

  • Identify and meet customers’ needs expectations and requirements

  • Solve practical problems and deal with a variety of specific variables in situations where only limited standardization exists

  • Proficient in using a computer and Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.)

  • Prioritize and manage multiple tasks, changing priorities as necessary

  • Work under time pressure and adapt to changing requirements with a positive attitude

  • Oral and written communication skills as required for the position

  • Self-motivated and can work independently and as part of a team

  • Interact effectively and professionally with all levels of employees, both management and staff alike, vendors, clients, and others

WHAT YOU BRING TO US:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field

  • 0-2 years of experience in estimating commercial construction projects, preferably in electrical construction

  • Basic experience/exposure in Accubid estimating

  • Can be a combination of education, training, and relevant experience

    TRAVEL:

    • Upto10%

    WORKINGCONDITIONS:

    • Generalworkenvironment-sittingforextended periods, standing,walking,typing,carrying,pushing, bending. Work is conducted primarily indoors with varying environmental conditions,such as fluorescent lighting and air conditioning.

    • Noiselevelistypically lowtomedium;it canbeloudonajobsite.

    • Occasionalliftingofupto30lbs.

    • We fully comply withthe ADA and applicable state law,including considering reasonable accommodation measures that may enable qualified disabled applicants and employees to perform essential functions.

    Rosendin Electric is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are considered regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, age (over 40), or any other categories protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

    YOU Matter - Our Benefits

    • ESOP - Employee Stock Ownership

    • 401k

    • Annual bonus program based upon performance, profitability, and achievement

    • 17 PTO days per year plus 10 paid holidays

    • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

    • Term Life, AD&D Insurance, and Voluntary Life Insurance

    • Disability Income Protection Insurance

    • Pre-tax Flexible Spending Plans (Health and Dependent Care)

    • Charitable Giving Match with our Rosendin Foundation

    Pay Range

    The pay range for this role is what we expect to pay for candidates that meet the specified qualifications and requirements listed on this job description. Candidate’s pay can vary based on location, job-related experience, skills, and education.

    Our success is rooted in our people. We all come together around long-term vision and a sense of shared ownership. As a group, we do whatever it takes to ensure the success of our business…and your career.

    Rosendin is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are considered regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, age (over 40), or any other categories protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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