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Electrical & Instrumentation Estimator - AZCO (Multiple Locations)

AZCO · Appleton, WI · 2 wk ago
ManufacturingFull-time

About the role

The Estimator is responsible for preparing estimates and proposals for various construction projects across different disciplines. This role involves working closely with clients, procurement, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure accurate and competitive bids.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and present lump sum bids, proposals, unit costs, and quantities for projects.
  • Consult with clients, procurement, subcontractors, vendors, or other individuals to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues.
  • Analyze historical data and provide improvement recommendations to cost estimating procedures.
  • Identify cost trends to assist management in cost reduction and process improvement efforts.
  • Absorb and review completed projects to compare estimated costs to actual costs and determine discrepancies.
  • Ensure compliance with estimating methodology to produce quality estimates.
  • Review DOR completion, assignments, estimating quantities, and scope of projects.
  • Review small and disadvantaged business solicitations and evaluations.
  • Review subcontractor solicitations, quotes, RFP compliance, clarifications, exceptions, and evaluations.
  • Review documents for gaps and overlaps in scope of work.
  • Assemble material and labor costs for clients and proposals for construction projects.
  • Conduct solicitation and pre-qualification tasks for small and disadvantaged businesses and subcontractors.
  • Analyze and insert specialty and standard equipment and material pricing into the estimate.
  • Prepare and deliver bid packages to subcontractors.
  • Present estimating information and attend pre-bid meetings.
  • Conduct subcontractor labor and market studies and make recommendations based on those results.
  • Develop project summary schedules.
  • Analyze and price value engineering for submission.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Bachelor Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field with 3 years of direct project estimating experience.
  • Applicable experience may be substituted for the degree requirement.
  • Expert knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and software experience such as Quotesoft, Accubid, Oracle, and PowerBI.
  • Thorough knowledge of company procedures, estimating techniques, various construction disciplines, cost control systems.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills and strong organizational skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.
  • Ability to handle large volumes of work and multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to work independently or in groups, think creatively and analytically, and make quick and sound decisions.

Qualifications

  • Expert knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and software experience such as Quotesoft, Accubid, Oracle, and PowerBI.
  • Thorough knowledge of company procedures, estimating techniques, various construction disciplines, cost control systems.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills and strong organizational skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.
  • Ability to handle large volumes of work and multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to work independently or in groups, think creatively and analytically, and make quick and sound decisions.

Skills

  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Quotesoft
  • Accubid
  • Oracle
  • PowerBI

Benefits

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Pay

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Schedule

Full-time

Travel

Yes, 10% of the Time

Req ID

251687

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