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<img src="https://lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com/docsz/AD_4nXfNjyxzPMgTs1hQIuHr8VWgOV3xPb3vWS59T_VLLezfjUWQhmXHF9tqpEU38PRSIEzgvDa5ArsVTTFNsPPoBUTIs28jKdpe17eCdbbEWI_8Kf8JMkQZFJnlZI-iY90YOe9pVdAJNw?key=2qCGbqAtdskpP1bO-pA9hg" height="57" width="198"><h1>RJ Ramos Construction</h1><h2>Senior Estimator (Electrical Construction)</h2>Signing Bonus: [90-Days] [$5,000] Lead Estimating. Shape Strategy. Build Legacy.Are you a seasoned Electrical Estimator ready to step into a senior role where your insights drive strategy, your expertise shapes winning bids, and your leadership strengthens project delivery? RJ Ramos Construction is looking for a Senior Electrical Estimator to lead our estimating efforts across commercial and public works construction. Join a team where your voice matters, your knowledge is valued, and your impact is felt across every project we win. RJ Ramos Construction is a Latino-family-owned and operated general contractor based in Portland, Oregon. As a COBID-certified firm, we are committed to economic opportunity, job site inclusion, and professional growth. From our NAMC and LatinoBuilt memberships to our role as a registered training agent, we're invested in the future of the trades and the individuals behind them. Learn more about our company at<a href="https://www.rjramosconstruction.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(136, 136, 136); font-size: 11pt;"> https://www.rjramosconstruction.com/</a> About the RoleAs our Senior Electrical Estimator, you will take ownership of the full estimating cycle from bid strategy and quantity takeoffs to vendor negotiations and proposal delivery. You'll collaborate directly with executives, PMs, engineers, and field teams to ensure estimates are thorough, competitive, and aligned with our goals.You'll work on meaningful infrastructure schools, libraries, civic buildings, and transit while helping improve internal systems and mentoring junior team members. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead the preparation of detailed, competitive estimates for electrical scopes in commercial and public works construction</li><li>Analyze bid documents, drawings, specs, and RFPs to develop accurate cost breakdowns</li><li>Manage estimating software (Accubid, Bluebeam), refine workflows, and track project data</li><li>Engage with subcontractors and vendors to build and maintain cost-effective relationships</li><li>Participate in bid reviews, strategy sessions, and proposal presentations</li><li>Train and support junior estimators; help standardize estimating practices</li><li>Monitor industry trends, local code updates, and market pricing fluctuations</li><li>Coordinate bid submissions, bonding requirements, and qualification packages</li></ul>Required Qualifications<ul><li>5+ years of electrical estimating experience in construction, with demonstrated success on public sector or commercial projects</li><li>Advanced proficiency in Accubid or comparable software</li><li>Strong understanding of electrical systems, construction practices, and NEC/local codes</li><li>Experience estimating Prevailing Wage and government-funded projects</li><li>High attention to detail with ability to manage multiple deadlines</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Proficiency with Bluebeam, Microsoft Office Suite, and Google Suite; Procore is a plus</li><li>Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent trade experience</li><li>Field background (e.g. licensed electrician) preferred but not required</li></ul>Compensation &amp; Benefits<ul><li>Full-time senior-level role</li><li>Highly Competitive salary</li><li>Signing Fee: [90-Days] [$5,000]</li><li>401(k) with company match</li><li>Medical and dental insurance (50% employer-paid)</li><li>Professional development opportunities</li><li>Inclusive and supportive team culture expect taco cookouts, summer picnics, and mariachis</li></ul> Why RJ RamosWe're more than a contractor we're a company that believes in second chances, leadership development, and showing up for one another. If you're ready to bring senior-level insight to a company where you can truly lead and grow, RJ Ramos is ready for you. RJ Ramos Construction is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

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