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Bid Electrical Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

OR

$105K - $138K/yr

The Senior Estimator is responsible for preparing and completing bid/submittal documents and cost estimates for electrical construction projects. The Senior Estimator is the Lead Estimator for ...

Estimator Electrical

Tigard, OR · On-site

$90 - $130/hr

IES Commercial, Inc. - DBA IES Electrical, seeking Commercial Electrical Construction Estimator in ... Review proposal specifications, drawings, attend pre-bid meetings, etc. to determine scope of work ...

... a bid proposal. * Calculate the cost of electrical construction based on reviewing and evaluating available documents. * Analyze project for value engineering options while taking into account ...

Estimator

Portland, OR · On-site

$90 - $130/hr

... a bid proposal. * Calculate the cost of electrical construction based on reviewing and evaluating available documents. * Analyze project for value engineering options while taking into account ...

... a bid proposal. * Calculate the cost of electrical construction based on reviewing and evaluating available documents. * Analyze project for value engineering options while taking into account ...

Dynalectric Company

Portland, OR · On-site

$109K - $143K/yr

The Estimator is responsible for estimating and performing cost analysis on all types of electrical construction projects. #dynor * Review and evaluate project plans and specifications, bid documents ...

Successful history of collaboration and teaming with electrical contractors on Design-Build and Design-Bid-Build projects is preferred. Experience in the construction industry and/or in-depth ...

Successful history of collaboration and teaming with electrical contractors on Design-Build and Design-Bid-Build projects is preferred. Experience in the construction industry and/or in-depth ...

Successful history of collaboration and teaming with electrical contractors on Design-Build and Design-Bid-Build projects is preferred. Experience in the construction industry and/or in-depth ...

Electrical Superintendent

Salem, OR · On-site

$95K - $120K/yr

Jet Industries - Electrical Superintendent Are you a highly skilled and talented Electrical ... Reviews and prices project documents for changes such as bid drawings, ASI's, etc. per contract ...

Electrical Superintendent

Portland, OR · On-site

$95K - $120K/yr

Reviews and prices project documents for changes such as bid drawings, ASI's, etc. per contract ... Portland-Electrical 234 SE Grand Ave, Portland, OR 97214, USA If you are a motivated and dynamic ...

Jet Industries - Electrical Superintendent Are you a highly skilled and talented Electrical ... Reviews and prices project documents for changes such as bid drawings, ASI's, etc. per contract ...

Electrical Superintendent

Portland, OR · On-site

$95K - $120K/yr

Reviews and prices project documents for changes such as bid drawings, ASI's, etc. per contract ... Portland-Electrical 234 SE Grand Ave, Portland, OR 97214, USA If you are a motivated and dynamic ...

ELECTRICAL SUPERINTENDENT: MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE WORKING ON MULTI-FAMILY CONSTRUCTION (New ... Review project documents, including bid revisions, ASIs, and other design changes, while assisting ...

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Bid Electrical information

What is a bid electrical?

A Bid Electrical typically refers to a professional who prepares and submits electrical project bids or tenders. This role involves analyzing project specifications, estimating costs for labor, materials, and equipment, and ensuring that all requirements for the electrical portion of a construction or renovation project are met. Bid Electrical professionals work closely with project managers, engineers, and clients to create competitive and accurate proposals. Their work is crucial for securing new business and ensuring projects are profitable and compliant with industry standards.

How does a bid electrical typically collaborate with project managers and engineers during the bidding process?

An Electrical Bid Specialist works closely with project managers and engineers to ensure that all technical specifications and project requirements are accurately reflected in bid proposals. This collaboration involves reviewing project drawings, clarifying scope details, and coordinating on material and labor estimates. Frequent meetings and open communication help resolve discrepancies and align the bid with client expectations. This teamwork is essential for preparing competitive and compliant bids, which can improve the company’s chances of winning projects.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a bid electrical engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Bid Electrical Engineer, you need a solid background in electrical engineering principles, project estimation, and a relevant engineering degree or certification. Familiarity with industry-standard software such as AutoCAD, Revit, and cost estimation tools, along with knowledge of electrical codes and regulations, is typically required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help you collaborate with teams and stakeholders. These skills are crucial for creating accurate, competitive bids and ensuring project feasibility and compliance.

What is the difference between Bid Electrical vs Electrician?

AspectBid ElectricalElectrician
CertificationsElectrical licenses, bidding certificationsElectrical licenses, journeyman or master electrician licenses
Work EnvironmentPre-construction, project bidding, estimatingOn-site electrical installation and maintenance
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction firms, project managementElectrical contractors, maintenance companies
Common Search IntentBid process, project proposalsElectrical work, licensing, repairs

Bid Electrical professionals focus on estimating, bidding, and securing electrical projects, often working in pre-construction phases. Electricians perform the actual electrical installations, repairs, and maintenance on-site. While both roles require electrical licenses, Bid Electrical roles emphasize project management and bidding processes, whereas Electricians focus on hands-on electrical work.

What job categories do people searching Bid Electrical jobs in Oregon look for?

The top searched job categories for Bid Electrical jobs in Oregon are:

What cities in Oregon are hiring for Bid Electrical jobs?

Cities in Oregon with the most Bid Electrical job openings:

Infographic showing various Bid Electrical job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution.

Senior Electrical Estimator

Rosendin Electric, Inc.

Hillsboro, OR • On-site

$112K - $147K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago


Rosendin Electric rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 55 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

34th of 80 rated construction


Job description

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're looking to take career to the next level and work with some of the best and brightest in the industry, we want to hear from you. We are an organization built on integrity. We have a culture that empowers people, embraces diversity, and inspires everyone to do their best. Rosendin is one of the largest electrical contractors in the United States employing over 7,000 people. We are the largest EMPLOYEE-OWNEDcompany in the industry which means you will be a company owner too and have the unique benefit of being a shareholder at a company that is experiencing tremendous growth and success which means you benefit tremendously.

YOUR NEXT OPPORTUNITY:

The Senior Estimator is responsible for preparing and completing bid/submittal documents and cost estimates for electrical construction projects. The Senior Estimator is the Lead Estimator for projects and works with other Estimators, suppliers, and customers to complete the estimate.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:
  • Prepare estimate from quantity take-off on project and complete estimate to computer printout.

  • Identify parts of project that may be key to making a competitive estimate.

  • Review proposal specifications, drawings, and attend pre-bid meetings to determine scope of work and required contents of estimate.

  • Evaluate areas for potential value engineering cost savings.

  • Provide leadership to personnel preparing discipline sub estimates for assigned bids.

  • Ensure all working documents and data are maintained to back-up estimate figures.

  • Develop labor productivity and (installation unit costs where applicable) based on projected site conditions and historical data.

  • Prepare detailed listing of material and equipment items for the estimate and to obtain quotes.

  • Identify qualified suppliers/subcontractors and be responsible for soliciting quotes. Review quotes for completeness and conformance with plans and specs.

  • Responsible for the timely completion of all client-required documents.

  • Draft scope/proposal letters for bid and negotiated projects.

  • Prior to the issuing of the formal bid package, provide the Chief Estimator with a detailed review of scope, technical requirements, and pricing for the estimated bid package.

  • After the successful bid at project turnover, meet with the Project Management departments to fully explain job scope, potential areas of attention and other aspects for the successful transition of the project.

  • Maintain files of all working documents to back-up estimate figures and update the Rosendin approved estimating program.

  • 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's role within the business unit.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL:
  • Read and interpret blueprints and/or engineering design drawings

  • Perform arithmetic calculations required for estimating

  • Estimate all types of projects and to coordinate and supervise group work effort essential

  • Mentor and assist with the development of Estimators

  • Identify and meet customers' needs, expectations, and requirements

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

  • Prioritize and manage multiple tasks and change priorities as necessary

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

  • Oral and written communication skills as required for the position

  • Self-motivated, proactive and an effective team player

  • 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

  • Minimum 4 years' estimating or other relevant experience in closing constructions estimates

  • Experience in Accubid estimating software, Livecount Cloud, and Bluebeam software preferred

  • Experience in CAD or 3D software preferred

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

TRAVEL:
  • Up to 10%

WORKING CONDITIONS:
  • General work environment - sitting for extended periods, standing, walking, typing, carrying, pushing, bending. Work is conducted primarily indoors with varying environmental conditions, such as fluorescent lighting and air conditioning.

  • Noise level is typically low to medium; it can be loud on a job site.

  • Occasional lifting of up to 30 lbs.

  • We fully comply with the 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

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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