Electrical Estimator, Construction (On-site)
Job Description
Our client, a leader in electrical contracting, is seeking an experienced Electrical Estimator to join their team on a direct hire basis. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for a variety of electrical projects, ensuring competitiveness and profitability. If you have a strong background in electrical estimating and enjoy working in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply.
WHAT YOU WILL DO:
- Prepare comprehensive cost estimates for electrical projects, encompassing conceptual, design-build, and general tender work.
- Independently calculate material, labor, and equipment costs based on project proposals, plans, and specifications, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
- Review project data to determine material and labor requirements, creating detailed itemized lists.
- Draft requests for quotations (RFQs) to solicit competitive pricing from suppliers and subcontractors.
- Utilize estimating software (e.g., Accubid Classic, Anywhere) to perform precise cost calculations.
- Collaborate closely with the Estimating Manager to establish indirect costs and overheads for each estimate.
- Perform additional duties as assigned to meet company objectives.
WHAT YOU NEED TO JOIN OUR TEAM:
- Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university, or equivalent trade experience.
- 3-5 years of experience in electrical estimating within the construction industry.
- Proficiency in developing electrical service quotes/estimates.
- Knowledge of electrical sub-trades scope of work.
- Solid understanding of electrical drawings and the ability to interpret schematics and P&IDs.
- Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel); knowledge of Accubid Estimating Software is a plus.
- Ability to interact professionally and effectively with all levels of the organization, customers, contractors, and other business partners.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines effectively.
Experience:
- Construction estimating: 3 years (Preferred)
Benefits:
- 401(k) with matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
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