Electrical Estimator

Summary

We are currently hiring for the position of Electrical Estimator. Please find the job details below:

Key Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the full cycle of estimating and analysis, with support and oversight from the Senior Estimator.
• Conduct analysis of drawings and specifications to ensure all required information is provided.
• Develop cost estimates by soliciting specific pricing from vendors and subcontractors.
• Provide detailed quantity takeoffs and unit pricing for review with the Senior Chief Estimator and/or Vice President of Preconstruction.
• Train and lead Junior Estimators in their professional growth and learning through leadership and hands-on experience.
• Participate in design-assist project stages.
• Meet critical deadlines and provide accurate information.
• Periodically visit job sites as required.

Skills & Abilities:

• Computer proficiency with the ability to adapt to new innovations and processes.
• Experience in the Electrical Construction Industry.
• Ability to understand construction documents, including drawings, standards, and specifications.
• Strong written communication, problem-solving, and math/accounting skills.
• Potential leadership and management capabilities.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Ability to maintain discretion and confidentiality at all times.
• Positive attitude and professional communication skills with clients and internal teams.

Required Qualifications:

• Prior experience in estimating, construction engineering, or construction management is considered a plus.
• Ability to read plans/specifications for select disciplines.
• Proficiency in Excel, Word, Bluebeam, Accubid, AutoCAD, PowerPoint, and estimating/scheduling software is preferred.
• Bachelor of Science in Construction Management or Engineering preferred.
• Candidates with 5 years of experience in electrical construction may be considered in lieu of a degree.