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iBidElectric
The iBidElectric Podcast is built for electrical contractors, estimators, and project managers who want to bid smarter, win better work, and protect their margins. Each episode delivers clear, practical guidance drawn from real-world electrical construction experience—not theory, not fluff.
Hosted by industry professionals with decades in the field, the podcast breaks down the art and science of electrical estimating in a way that is easy to understand and immediately useful. Topics include takeoffs, labor units, material pricing, risk management, design-build estimating, change orders, value engineering, and how estimating decisions impact project profitability long after the bid is submitted.
You will also hear honest discussions about common estimating mistakes, how to avoid underbidding, and how to build repeatable systems that lead to consistent results. Whether you are estimating small commercial jobs, large institutional projects, or design-build work, the iBidElectric Podcast helps you think like a business owner—not just a bidder.
This podcast is ideal for contractors who want to move from “winning jobs” to winning profitable projects. If your goal is better bids, fewer surprises, and stronger financial outcomes, this show is designed for you.
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Entry-Level Electrical Estimator Salary: What New Graduates Can Expect
For construction management students and recent graduates, salary is often the deciding factor when choosing a career path. Electrical estimating consistently ranks as one of the strongest entry-level options in construction—not just for starting pay, but for how quickly compensation grows once real responsibility is earned.
This article explains what entry-level electrical estimators can realistically expect to earn, what drives starting salaries up or down, and how new graduates can accelerate income early in their careers.
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