Professional Electrical Estimating Services

At Green Build Estimator, our electrical estimators are highly skilled, reliable, and equipped with the latest industry knowledge and software to deliver fast and precise estimates. Unlike many other estimating companies, we combine technical expertise with years of practical experience, ensuring that you receive estimates you can trust. Our goal is to help you bid on more projects, boost your win ratio, and ultimately grow your business.Why Choose Our Electrical Estimators?Our expert team consists of seasoned electrical estimators, engineers, and industrial electronics professionals who have worked extensively with contractors, subcontractors, and electricians. Leveraging advanced electrical estimating tools such as PlanSwift, ConEst, Accubid, and Bluebeam, we provide accurate and detailed electrical takeoffs that support winning bids and increase profitability.With Green Build Estimator, you gain a competitive advantage through dependable estimates that save time, minimize errors, and keep your projects on track.

Electrical Estimating Services

At Green Build Estimator, we provide a wide range of specialized electrical estimating services tailored to meet the unique needs of contractors, vendors, and project owners. Our professional electrical estimators deliver accurate, timely, and cost-effective solutions that enhance your bidding process and project planning.

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Electrical Estimating Services We Provide

We Offer

Our team ensures precision and reliability in every estimate, offering services such as:

Detailed electrical material takeoffs
Cost per square foot analysis for accurate project budgeting
Electrical CAD drafting services to support design and documentation
Complete cost estimates for residential, commercial, and industrial projects
Value engineering to optimize design and reduce costs
Bid preparation and submission assistance
Electrical project cost management for effective control and monitoring

Who We Serve

Our electrical estimating expertise supports a diverse range of clients, including:

General Contractors
Electrical Contractors
EPC Contractors
Low-Voltage Contractors
Instrumentation Contractors
Instrumentation & Control Systems Technicians
Electrical Vendors
Electricians
Architects
Designers

Detailed Electrical Takeoff & Estimating Services by Green Build Estimator

At Green Build Estimator, we understand how crucial precise electrical takeoffs are for contractors, electricians, and project managers. Our expert electrical estimators deliver comprehensive and detailed estimates that cover all hidden costs while using up-to-date, zip-code based pricing. This ensures you can confidently set profit margins, control expenses, and bid competitively.Organized & Comprehensive Electrical Takeoff SheetsWe prepare takeoffs with line-item descriptions for different types and sizes of components, marked with color-coded plans that are clear and easy to interpret. Our electrical takeoff sheets typically include:

Conduit & Conductors
Lighting Fixtures & Controls
EMT Fittings & Grounding
Fuses, Receptacles, Plates & Switches
Panels, Switchboards & Circuit Breakers
Wiring & Branch Devices
Low-Voltage Systems & Other Devices
Cable Trays & Feeders

Residential Electrical Estimating

Our team specializes in providing residential electrical estimates for projects ranging from small upgrades to large-scale new builds, including apartments, eco-homes, and smart homes. We estimate all major systems such as:

Power transmission lines & service panels
Electrical boxes, subpanels & electric meters
Household wiring, appliances & equipment
Lighting, switches, and controls
Building automation & home security systems
Electrical heating systems
Network & communication systems
Entertainment systems
Solar power installations
Doorbells, intercoms, and smart integrations

Commercial Electrical Estimating

Commercial projects demand precision under high-pressure deadlines. Our seasoned electrical estimators use the latest takeoff software to deliver accurate and timely commercial electrical estimates. We cover a wide range of systems, including:

Commercial communications & cabling systems

HVAC system wiring
Walk-in freezers & chiller system wiring
Standby power & generator systems
Emergency & alarm systems
Low-voltage distribution systems
Electronic access controls & door readers
Temperature control systems
Solar & geothermal power systems

Industrial Electrical Estimating Services by Green Build Estimator

At Green Build Estimator, our expert electrical estimators provide comprehensive and highly accurate industrial electrical estimating services for projects of all sizes and complexities. We specialize in delivering reliable cost projections for pre-construction planning, budgeting, bidding, and project execution, ensuring contractors and developers gain a competitive edge in securing industrial projects.

Our Industrial Project Portfolio

We have successfully delivered electrical estimates for a wide range of industrial projects, including:

Sewerage Treatment Plants
Wastewater Treatment Facilities
Power Generation & Distribution Systems
Food, Beverage & Metals Industries
Chemical & Petrochemical Plants
Manufacturing Units & Mining Operations

Industrial Electrical Systems We Estimate

Our estimators are proficient in providing detailed takeoffs and cost estimates for a variety of industrial electrical systems, such as:

Automation & Control Systems: Industrial automation systems, PLC (Program & Logic Control) systems, and process controls
Power & Energy Systems: Power distribution systems, wind energy, solar, geothermal systems, emergency systems, and backup generators
Safety & Protection Components: Resettable PTCs, fuses, polymer suppressors, protection relays & controls, fuse blocks, and accessories
Electronic Components: Transistors, resistors, thyristors, diode arrays, and diodes
Infrastructure & Cabling: Sensors, temperature systems, enclosures, power sources, cables, and connectors
Specialty Systems: Conveying systems, temperature sensor systems, and advanced energy-efficient solutions

Submit Your Plans and Get Started with Green Build Estimator

1. Submit Your Plans

Share your drawing plans and specifications—whether they’re Bid Set, Schematic, Design Development, Construction Documents, or Conceptual Drawings. We accept multiple file formats including: .PDF, .TIF, .TIFF, .DXF, .DWF, .DWG, .JPG, .PLN, .JPEG, .OSX, .CPC, .DJVU, .CAL

2. Get a Quote

Receive a quick quote including invoice, turnaround time, and delivery date. Payments can be made easily via Credit Card, Debit Card, or PayPal.

3. Receive Your Estimate

Your estimate will be delivered in EXCEL sheets, complete with detailed material and labor pricing organized by divisions or CSI costs (MasterFormat or your customized format).

Software Expertise

Our specialty software includes:

Trimble
PlanSwift
Bluebeam
ConEst

If you prefer working within a specific template or proprietary software, our experts can seamlessly adapt and prepare your electrical estimate according to your requirements.

The Advantage of Outsourcing with Us

For large electrical projects, an in-house estimator may take a week or more to prepare a bid. That long commitment of time often prevents you from bidding on additional smaller projects. By outsourcing to Green Build Estimator, you gain the flexibility to bid on 4–5 smaller jobs in the same timeframe, significantly increasing your chances of winning more projects and maximizing revenue opportunities.

Electrical Estimating Outsourcing Solutions

The one-stop solution to every electrical contractor’s estimating challenge is to have your complete scope of plans estimated with detailed line-item descriptions in your prescribed system of units.At Green Build Estimator, we deliver the same value as an in-house estimator—only with greater expertise, exposure to large-scale projects, and faster turnaround times.By outsourcing your electrical estimating to us, you gain the capacity to bid more projects, win more jobs, and reduce costs. We provide estimates at highly competitive prices while staying adaptable to your specific needs and budget.Think of it as having your own dedicated electrical estimator, working for you from our office—without the overhead burden.

Electrical Cost Estimating Services

At Green Build Estimator, we specialize in providing accurate, reliable, and cost-effective electrical estimating services for residential, commercial, and industrial projects. Our pricing is powered by RSMeans, National Cost Estimator, and our proprietary databases, ensuring precision tailored to your project’s scope and location.Independent Electrical Estimating SupportLooking for a freelance or independent electrical estimator? Our team is ready to support you with flexible solutions—whether it’s full job rates or hourly configurations for public, private, or residential projects. Once you outsource to us, you’ll realize the value of having seasoned experts committed to delivering estimates you can trust.

Why Choose Green Build Estimator?

For over 15 years, Green Build Estimator has been a trusted partner for electrical contractors, associations, and firms across North America, Europe, and Australia. Unlike companies with no proven record, we proudly carry a diverse portfolio of successful industrial, commercial, and residential estimates, setting us apart as a reliable industry leader.

Our Electrical Estimation Process

We provide comprehensive services including:

Cabling takeoffs
Low-voltage system estimating
Instrumentation & controls
Material & labor takeoffs with man-hours

Our estimates are delivered in customizable Excel templates or even in your preferred format, ensuring seamless integration into your workflow.

Areas of Expertise

Industrial Electrical Estimating
Commercial Electrical Estimating
Residential Electrical Estimating

Estimating Software We Use

Our team leverages industry-leading software such as:

Trimble
PlanSwift
Bluebeam
Accubid
ConEst

Electrical Bidding & Management Support

Beyond estimating, we also assist with electronic bid filing through networks like PlanHub, BlueBook, and BuildingConnected. We further guide small and mid-sized contractors on adopting construction management software such as:

Sage Estimating
CoConstruct
Procore
True Enterprise

This not only improves bidding efficiency but also streamlines logistics, budgets, and cash flows.Bid More. Win More.Our 24–48 hour turnaround times enable contractors to bid on more projects without delays. With accurate takeoffs and competitive pricing strategies, outsourcing to Green Build Estimator dramatically increases your chances of winning more jobs and boosting revenue.

FAQs

Q: How do I begin with your electrical estimating services? Send us your project details, drawings, specifications, and supplier lists (if available). We’ll review and provide a quote and turnaround time. Once accepted, we’ll proceed with the invoice and get started immediately.

Q: How much do you charge for electrical estimates?On average, our pricing starts around $200 per estimate, but costs vary depending on the scope and size of your project. For an accurate quote, email us your plans at info@greenbuildestimator.com or call us at 347-480-1903.

Q: What’s included in your electrical estimates? Our estimates cover all power systems, feeders, equipment, controls, and instrumentation, as well as detailed takeoffs for fixtures, conduit, wiring, switches, switchboards, and more, complete with man-hour calculations.

Case Study

Client:

A 15-year-old Seattle-based electrical contracting company

Problem:

Struggling with bid backlogs, inaccurate material lists, and costly delays.

Solution:

Green Build Estimator delivered detailed electrical takeoffs averaging $250 for mid-sized jobs, with same-day delivery in many cases.

Outcome:

The contractor successfully filed 10 bids in a month and won 6 projects, significantly expanding their portfolio and revenue.

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OUR SERVICES

Our Services

GreenBuildEstimator provides an entire array of building cost estimating and cost management software capable of addressing the needs of the current construction market which are fast-paced and demand immediate action. Our years of experience have ensured that we have gained a good knowledge of the market conditions and hence are able to provide valid estimates when it comes to projects of any type or scale.

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How to begin with us

Turnaround Time 24-48 Hours!