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Estimate electrical labor by process (fabrication, wiring, assembly, field installation assumptions if applicable) * Price electrical materials and components including (but not limited to)

Estimate electrical labor by process (fabrication, wiring, assembly, field installation assumptions if applicable) * Price electrical materials and components including (but not limited to)

Prepare daily written reports detailing work progress, electrical labor, and equipment use. * Track contractor schedule compliance, specifically related to electrical milestones. * Prepare written ...

Prepare daily written reports detailing work progress, electrical labor, and equipment use. * Track contractor schedule compliance, specifically related to electrical milestones. * Prepare written ...

Prepare daily written reports detailing work progress, electrical labor, and equipment use. * Track contractor schedule compliance, specifically related to electrical milestones. * Prepare written ...

Prepare daily written reports detailing work progress, electrical labor, and equipment use. * Track contractor schedule compliance, specifically related to electrical milestones. * Prepare written ...

Prepare daily written reports detailing work progress, electrical labor, and equipment use. * Track contractor schedule compliance, specifically related to electrical milestones. * Prepare written ...

Track electrical labor productivity and costs. * Ensure compliance with electrical codes, drawings, and specifications. * Support inspections, testing, and commissioning activities. * Coordinate with ...

Prior experience in construction or electrical labor roles. Benefits * PTO * Company-provided healthcare * Optional vision & dental * Optional 401(k) * Continuing education and apprenticeship support

You are responsible for electrical labor on a construction job site. Works under general supervision; follows instructions within an established process. Responsibilities include but are not limited ...

Prepare daily written reports detailing work progress, electrical labor, and equipment use. * Track contractor schedule compliance, specifically related to electrical milestones. * Prepare written ...

You are responsible for electrical labor on a construction job site. Works under general supervision; follows instructions within an established process. Responsibilities include but are not limited ...

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Multifamily Electrical Estimator Garrett Electrical is seeking an experienced Multifamily ... Review plans, specs, addenda, and bid documents; perform complete material and labor takeoffs

Prepare daily written reports detailing work progress, electrical labor, and equipment use. * Track contractor schedule compliance, specifically related to electrical milestones. * Prepare written ...

Prepare daily written reports detailing work progress, electrical labor, and equipment use. * Track contractor schedule compliance, specifically related to electrical milestones. * Prepare written ...

Responsible for electrical labor on a construction job site. Works under superintendent or above; follows instructions within an established process. Job Requirements & Skills Responsibilities ...

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How much do electrical labourer jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for electrical labourer in the United States is $17.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Electrical Labourer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Electrical Labourer, you need basic electrical knowledge, manual dexterity, and a high school diploma or equivalent, with some employers preferring prior construction or trade experience. Familiarity with hand and power tools, personal protective equipment (PPE), and sometimes certification in workplace safety standards like OSHA is often required. Reliability, attention to detail, and the ability to follow instructions are important soft skills for this role. These skills and qualities are essential to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality support for electricians on job sites.

What are some common challenges Electrical Labourers face on construction sites, and how can they prepare for them?

Electrical Labourers often work in dynamic, fast-paced environments where safety and adaptability are crucial. Common challenges include working in tight or elevated spaces, handling heavy materials, and coordinating tasks with electricians and other construction professionals. To prepare, it's important to have a strong understanding of safety protocols, be comfortable using various hand and power tools, and possess good communication skills for effective teamwork. Staying organized and proactive helps manage shifting priorities and ensures tasks are completed efficiently.

What are Electrical Labourers?

Electrical Labourers are skilled workers who assist electricians in installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems on construction sites or in buildings. Their tasks typically include running cables, setting up temporary power, assembling electrical components, and ensuring job sites are safe and organized. While they don't perform complex wiring or troubleshooting, they play a vital role in supporting licensed electricians and ensuring projects run smoothly. Electrical Labourers often work under supervision and may progress to become qualified electricians with further training.

What is the difference between Electrical Labourer vs Electrician?

AspectElectrical LabourerElectrician
CredentialsTypically no formal licensing, may require safety certificationsLicensed and certified to perform electrical work
Work EnvironmentAssist with installation, maintenance, and repair on construction sitesDesign, install, and troubleshoot electrical systems
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction companies, electrical contractorsElectrical contracting firms, industrial facilities

Electrical Labourers support electricians by handling manual tasks, while electricians perform the actual electrical installations and repairs. Both roles are essential in the electrical industry, but electricians require formal licensing and advanced skills.

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Infographic showing various Electrical Labourer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 97% Full Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 100% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $36,442 per year, or $17.5 per hour.

Senior Electrical Estimator - Solar & Battery Storage (Self‑Perf

Conti Electric Inc

Irvine, CA • On-site

$110K - $144.70K/yr

Full-time

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Job Description

Senior Electrical Estimator – Solar & Battery Storage (Self‑Perform)

Division: Renewables
Company: Conti LLC
Location: Irvine, CA | Las Vegas, NV | Remote (relocation is strongly preferred after one year but not necessarily required if candidate is not able to)
Employment Type: Full‑Time

About Conti LLC

Conti LLCis a national EPC, MEP, and energy services company delivering full‑lifecycle construction solutions across renewable energy, electrical, infrastructure, and technology markets. Conti’s Renewables Group executes utility‑scale solar and battery energy storage projects through a combination of EPC delivery and self‑performed electrical construction, giving Conti full control over safety, quality, schedule, and cost.

This role is a critical part of Conti’s estimating and preconstruction leadership for renewable energy construction.

Position Summary

The Senior Electrical Estimator – Solar & Battery Storage (Self‑Perform) is responsible for developing accurate, competitive estimates for self‑performed electrical scopes on utility‑scale solar and BESS projects. This individual will focus on electrical labor, materials, equipment, and execution strategy while collaborating closely with EPC estimating, project management, and field operations.

The ideal candidate has deep hands‑on knowledge of utility‑scale electrical construction, understands how estimates translate to field productivity, and can support projects from pursuit through execution.

Key Responsibilities

Electrical Estimating (Self‑Perform Focus)

  • Develop detailed estimates for self‑performed electrical scopes, including:
    • DC collection systems
    • AC systems and utility interconnection
    • Inverters, transformers, MV/LV distribution
    • Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) electrical scope
    • Trenching, conduit, grounding, and terminations
  • Perform labor productivity analysis based on execution methodology and site conditions
  • Quantify materials, equipment, and manpower requirements for utility‑scale projects
  • Evaluate project plans, specifications, and one‑lines for constructability and cost impact

Preconstruction & Bid Support

  • Support bids and proposals for utility‑scale solar and BESS projects
  • Coordinate with EPC estimators to align self‑perform scope with overall project pricing
  • Identify risk items, execution constraints, and value‑engineering opportunities
  • Participate in estimate reviews, strategy sessions, and project handoffs

Collaboration & Field Alignment

  • Partner closely with:
    • Chief Estimator and EPC Estimating Team
    • Project Managers and Superintendents
    • Procurement and Operations leadership
  • Ensure estimating assumptions align with real‑world field execution
  • Support awarded projects through budget validation and job startup

Process & Continuous Improvement

  • Support development and refinement of self‑perform estimating standards
  • Contribute to historical cost databases and labor productivity benchmarks
  • Track market trends affecting labor, materials, and electrical construction costs

Required Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience estimating self‑performed electrical construction
  • Strong background in utility‑scale solar and/or battery energy storage (BESS) projects
  • Deep understanding of electrical construction means, methods, and sequencing
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, specifications, and one‑lines
  • Experience estimating large‑scale electrical scopes tied to renewable energy projects
  • Proficiency with Excel and electrical estimating tools/software
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience on utility‑scale solar projects 30MW-500MWdc Range
  • Prior field experience (foreman, superintendent, or project engineer)
  • Familiarity with integrating self‑perform electrical scope into EPC deliveries
  • Experience working with union electrical labor environments

Location & Relocation

  • Position may be based in Irvine, CA, Las Vegas, NV, or remote
  • Strong preference for remote candidates to relocate to Irvine or Las Vegas after 12 months if currently remote
  • Relocation allowance will be provided by Conti

Compensation & Growth Opportunity

  • Opportunity to grow into leadership roles within Conti’s Renewables Group
  • Exposure to large‑scale, high‑profile renewable energy projects

Why Join Conti

  • Direct involvement in large‑scale renewable energy construction
  • Strong self‑perform electrical platform with executive support
  • Clear connection between estimating, execution, and project success
  • Long‑term growth opportunities within Conti’s expanding Solar Division