Estimator
Company: CSI Electrical Contractors
Location: San Jose
Posted on: February 22, 2026
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Job Description:
About the Role: The position will assist the Estimating team
with providing accurate and competitive cost estimates on several
small and medium electrical projects. Company Overview Since 1990,
CSI Electrical Contractors, Inc. (CSI Electric) – a subsidiary of
MYR Group Inc. – has been a leader in highly technical and
innovative electrical design and construction. Our team of
consultants, engineers, project managers, and professionals deliver
the best solutions to our customers’ greatest electrical
engineering and construction needs. We have the resources and
expertise to manage any commercial, industrial, or one-of-a-kind
challenge in aerospace, biotech/pharmaceutical, education,
healthcare, entertainment, hospitality, manufacturing, and retail.
Our services include electrical construction, technology solutions,
and alternative energy where CSI Electric is regarded as a premier
provider of energy development, installation, and maintenance.
Whether your project entails mission-critical power, energy
production, or a simple space upgrade, CSI Electric offers
unmatched expertise in electrical, energy, and technology
solutions. We’re proud to celebrate more than 30 years of
commitment to do all things with excellence for our customers,
ourselves, and our craft. We Build Better. Essential Functions
Analyze and interpret construction drawings, specifications and
other bid documents Perform accurate electrical take-offs for a
diverse range of electrical construction projects Understand Scope
of Work to bid as well as resolve discrepancies by collecting and
analyzing information. Establish and maintain working relationships
with vendors and subcontractors Manage bid pricing from vendors
Prepare pre-bid RFI’s and track and document responses Contributes
to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed Use
computer software to calculate estimates Work as a team member as
well as independently Attend job walks with the GC or the client
Provide bid review details to the Director of Preconstruction,
prior to sending to client About You: Qualifications Familiarity
with Accubid, Livecount, and Bluebeam preferred A Bachelor’s degree
in construction, engineering, or business-related field is
preferred from an accredited college or university. * * An
equivalent combination of electrical construction field experience
and relevant work experience may be substituted.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Familiarity with Accubid, Livecount, and
Bluebeam preferred Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Excel and Word
primarily) Industry knowledge Excellent communication skills, both
written and verbal Ability to work in a team environment and accept
periodic peer-to-peer bid reviews Ability to assess time of
completion and required resources needed to meet a deadline Ability
to read and understand drawings for all trades Architectural,
Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing drawings Ability to take
ownership and accountability Positive attitude and customer focus
Strong organization skills Proactive attitude, showing initiative
and the ability to work independently Dependability and punctuality
for all CSI activities Ability to provide complete estimates with
less than complete documents/information Physical Demands
Frequently works outdoors on uneven surfaces. May be required to
sit or stand for long periods of time. May be required to stoop,
bend, and crouch. Work Environment Works in a climate controlled
environment 50% of the time May work in varying weather conditions:
hot, cold, and wet conditions Frequently works in areas with large
industrial equipment subject to high noise levels May occasionally
work in areas with hazardous chemicals What We Offer: Compensation
& Benefits Hourly rate $36.00-$65.00/ hour (Non-exempt)
Commensurate with experience, paid weekly. Posted salary ranges are
made in good faith. CSI reserves the right to adjust ranges
depending on the selected candidate's qualifications. Amazing
Company Culture - We have a culture of trust, teamwork,
performance, and commitment that drives our success. Competitive
Salaries - We pride ourselves on offering above-average industry
salaries based on talent and experience. Annual Paid Time Off
starting at 15 days plus 9 paid Holidays. Generous 401(k) Plan with
100% match up to 6%. Immediate vesting and Annual profit-sharing
potential. Company-paid life, and accidental death & dismemberment.
Employee Assistance Plan (EAP). Various voluntary plans are
available, including short- and long-term disability, supplemental
vision, accident, hospital and critical illness, and additional
voluntary life insurance plans for employees and dependents.
Company medical and dental insurance for you and your family. CSI
pays 100% for Employee and 75% of dependent coverage premium for
the selected plan(s) Position may be subject to pre-employment
screening, which may include background check and drug testing.
Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the
employment process, contact our Employment Hotline at
1-855-635-1321. MYR Group, Inc. and our subsidiaries are proud to
be Equal Opportunity Employers. We promote diversity of thought,
culture, and background, which connects our family of brands. We
are committed to a work environment that supports, inspires, and
respects all individuals and in which personnel processes are
merit-based and applied without discrimination on the basis of
race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,
marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin,
military service status, or other protected characteristics. We
celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive
environment for all employees. MYR Group does not sponsor
applicants for work visas. Applicants must be currently authorized
to work in the United States for any employer. MYR Group, Inc. and
our subsidiaries do not work with any third-party recruiters or
agencies without a valid signed agreement and partnership with the
Corporate Talent Acquisition Team. Appcast: applow
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