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LUCENTE3 LLC

Journeyman Electrician (Travel)

Minto, ND · On-site

$28 - $38.25/hr

S.) with Nationwide Travel About Lucent E3 Lucent E3 is a nationwide electrical contractor specializing in commercial electrical construction, EV charging infrastructure, low-voltage systems, fiber ...

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Electrical Design Manager

Atlanta, GA · On-site

The manager supervises skilled professionals on various nationwide electrical projects, ranging ... Experience as a supervisor with an Electrical contractor is preferred. * Must have proven knowledge ...

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Electrical Engineering Manager

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$119K - $153K/yr

The manager supervises skilled professionals on various nationwide electrical projects, ranging ... Experience as a supervisor with an Electrical contractor is preferred. * Must have proven knowledge ...

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Manager - Electrical Design

South Bend, IN · On-site

The manager supervises skilled professionals on various nationwide electrical projects, ranging ... Experience as a supervisor with an Electrical contractor is preferred. * Must have proven knowledge ...

Gaylor Electric

Electrical Engineering Manager

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$119K - $153K/yr

The manager supervises skilled professionals on various nationwide electrical projects, ranging ... Experience as a supervisor with an Electrical contractor is preferred. * Must have proven knowledge ...

gaylor

Electrical Engineering Manager

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$119K - $153K/yr

The manager supervises skilled professionals on various nationwide electrical projects, ranging ... Experience as a supervisor with an Electrical contractor is preferred. * Must have proven knowledge ...

gaylor

Electrical Design Manager

Nashville, IN · On-site

The manager supervises skilled professionals on various nationwide electrical projects, ranging ... Experience as a supervisor with an Electrical contractor is preferred. * Must have proven knowledge ...

gaylor

Electrical Engineering Manager

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$119K - $153K/yr

The manager supervises skilled professionals on various nationwide electrical projects, ranging ... Experience as a supervisor with an Electrical contractor is preferred. * Must have proven knowledge ...

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Electrical Design Manager

Nashville, IN · On-site

The manager supervises skilled professionals on various nationwide electrical projects, ranging ... Experience as a supervisor with an Electrical contractor is preferred. * Must have proven knowledge ...

gaylor

Electrical Design Manager

Nashville, IN · On-site

The manager supervises skilled professionals on various nationwide electrical projects, ranging ... Experience as a supervisor with an Electrical contractor is preferred. * Must have proven knowledge ...

Gaylor Electric

Electrical Design Manager

Atlanta, GA · On-site

The manager supervises skilled professionals on various nationwide electrical projects, ranging ... Experience as a supervisor with an Electrical contractor is preferred. * Must have proven knowledge ...

gaylor

Electrical Design Manager

Austell, GA

The manager supervises skilled professionals on various nationwide electrical projects, ranging ... Experience as a supervisor with an Electrical contractor is preferred. * Must have proven knowledge ...

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As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for nationwide electrical contractors in the United States is $35.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.22 and $47.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Nationwide Electrical Contractor?

Nationwide Electrical Contractors are companies or professionals that provide a range of electrical services—such as installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems—across multiple locations throughout an entire country. These contractors are equipped to handle projects of various sizes, from residential wiring to large-scale commercial and industrial electrical work. Their operations are not limited to a single city or region, allowing them to serve clients on a national scale and ensure consistent quality and compliance with electrical codes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an electrical contractor?

To thrive as an Electrical Contractor, you need a strong background in electrical theory, installation, and safety, typically supported by an apprenticeship, journeyman or master electrician license, and relevant certifications. Proficiency with electrical codes (such as the National Electrical Code), blueprint reading, and tools like voltmeters and circuit testers is essential. Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help contractors manage projects and collaborate with clients and teams. These skills and qualifications are crucial for ensuring safety, code compliance, and successful project completion in a highly regulated industry.

What are some common challenges faced by nationwide electrical contractors when managing projects across multiple regions?

Nationwide Electrical Contractors often encounter challenges such as coordinating logistics for teams and materials over long distances, adhering to varying local codes and regulations, and maintaining consistent quality standards at each site. Effective communication and robust project management systems are crucial to ensure timelines and budgets are met. Additionally, building relationships with local authorities and subcontractors can help smooth operations and address unexpected issues that arise in different regions.

What is the difference between Nationwide Electrical Contractors vs Electricians?

AspectNationwide Electrical ContractorsElectricians
CredentialsLicenses, certifications, and business credentialsIndividual licenses and certifications
Work EnvironmentManage projects, oversee teams, coordinate with clientsPerform electrical installations, repairs, and maintenance
Employer & Industry UsageElectrical contracting firms, construction, industrial projectsConstruction companies, maintenance services, residential/commercial work

Nationwide Electrical Contractors typically oversee electrical projects, managing teams and client relations, while Electricians focus on hands-on electrical work. Contractors often hold business licenses and manage multiple projects, whereas Electricians are licensed tradespeople performing the actual electrical tasks. Both roles are essential in the electrical industry, but they differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Nationwide Electrical Contractors job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 33% Full Time, 33% Part Time, and 34% Contract. Highlights an 67% In-person, and 33% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $73,830 per year, or $35.5 per hour.

Senior Electrical Estimator

Washington, DC • On-site

Nationwide Electrical Services, Inc.
Construction • 1 - 10 employees
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$116K - $152K/yr

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Nationwide Electrical Services, Inc.

Senior Electrical Estimator Job Description

Nationwide Electrical Services (NES) located in Washington, DC, is searching for experienced candidates for the position of Senior Electrical Estimator. Thank you in advance for reviewing the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.

Responsibilities for Senior Electrical Estimator

• Prepares cost estimates for both specified and design-build estimating proposals, projects and studies and ensure that the content of the estimate is complete, accurate and meets the requirements of the estimate or project plan

• Plan, coordinate, review, verify, analyze and lead all aspects of estimates and estimate presentation

• Assists the team with an independent assessment of an estimate’s accuracy (upon completion of the estimate and summarization of all detailed man-hours, material and equipment, construction and home office costs)

• Will review estimates prepared by other estimating groups or JV partners to determine completeness of data used, procedures and will aid in resolving differences in bid items

• Reviews the Owner’s plans and specifications to develop a comprehensive understanding of the project, which will aid in developing a plan for the actual construction and which will serve as the basis for the estimate

• Will conduct a site investigation prior to forming a plan of operations to acquaint him/herself with any problems or conditions of an unusual nature that may be present

• Will utilize recognized engineer techniques and procedures in conducting the investigation and adhere to standard company policy and procedures in obtaining the complete information required or necessary

• Must keep current on various trends developments, such as new equipment, methods, and procedures that are developing in the industry and in his/her specialized area

• Experience in estimating and delivery for jobs and projects ranging from $50K to $10M in contract value

Qualifications for Senior Electrical Estimator

• Ability to develop quantity take-offs, construction schedules and cost estimates based on provided plans

• Must be able to apply knowledge and experience of construction methods and procedures

• Experience producing at risk bid schedules and cost estimates across a variety of project types

• Proficiency with commercial cost estimating software, On-Screen Takeoff and Primavera P6

• 10+ years of experience estimating electrical installations in new and renovated buildings, power distribution systems including high voltage, and underground and aerial installations

• Experience with design-build projects, and estimating design and construction changes

Nationwide is an equal opportunity employer.

Company Description
Growing electrical contractor in Washington DC with strong market position needs to add to its staff.
Company Description
Growing electrical contractor in Washington DC with strong market position needs to add to its staff.

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