Electrical Estimator

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Review proposal specifications and drawings to determine scope of work and required contents of estimate
• Prepare estimates by calculating complete takeoff of scope of work and enter into computer estimating system; review computer reports for accuracy and completeness
• Request quotes from suppliers for materials and equipment
• Identify qualified suppliers/subcontractors and solicit quotes. Review quotes for completeness with established plans and specifications
• Itemize and quantify all incidentals necessary in preparing the bid packages including subcontract work, equipment rentals, tools and suppliers
• Prior to the issuing of formal bid packages, provide principles a detailed review of scope, technical requirements and pricing for the estimated bid package
• Responsible for the timely completion of all client-required documents
• Draft scope letter inclusions, exclusions, and clarifications for estimate figures
• After the successful bid at project turnover, meet with Project Management to fully explain the estimate, scope of work, quotes and offer aspects for the successful transition of the project

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

• Licenses & Certifications
• Must possess a current state driver's license
• Applicable federal, state, and local certifications as required by job conditions or by the company
• Education
• High School Graduate or GED
• Software
• Experience in Accubid software preferred
• Experience in Live Count preferred, but not required
• Experience in CAD and/or 3D software preferred, but not required
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc)
• Physical
• Sitting and standing for extended periods, walking, typing, carrying, pushing, bending and lifting (up to 40lbs.)

SKILLS & ABILITIES

• Advanced knowledge of assigned discipline, construction technology, estimating techniques and cost control
• Ability to interpret computerized cost data and systems
• Strong mathematical abilities with precision in performing complex estimating calculations
• Proficient in reading and analyzing blueprints and engineering design drawings
• Customer-focused with ability to understand and exceed client needs and expectations
• Ability to understand and follow standard operating policies and procedures
• Problem solver, capable of navigating unique challenges with limited guidelines
• Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities and shifting deadlines effectively
• Thrives in deadline-driven environment and adapts to changing requirements with a positive attitude
• Clear and confident communicator, both verbally and in writing
• Self-motivated, proactive, and collaborative team player
• Professional and effective in building strong relationships with colleagues, vendors, clients, and stakeholders

BENEFITS

• Competitive Compensation
• Health Insurance (Medical/Dental/Vision) — multiple plans available
• Comprehensive Mental Health Resources
• 401(k) Including Company Match
• Health Savings Account & Flexible Spending Account — plans available to help you pay for expenses group insurance doesn’t cover
• Disability & Life Insurance
• PTO & Paid Company Holidays
• Employee Referral Program

Mandatory Hiring Requirements

• Resume
• References
• Background Check
• Drug Screen Testing

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