What are the responsibilities and job description for the Estimator/Journeyman Electrician position at Baker Electric & Sons?
Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Estimator/Journeyman Electrician to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for building and pricing electrical construction projects, utilizing software tools similar to HeavyBid or Bluebeam as well as working in the field. This hybrid role requires a strong understanding of construction estimating, contract management, and project management to ensure accurate cost control and successful project execution. This position is a chance to advance yourself in the electrical field.
Responsibilities
- Analyze project plans and specifications to prepare detailed cost estimates.
- Build and price construction projects.
- Collaborate with project managers to assess project requirements and timelines.
- Negotiate contracts with subcontractors and suppliers to secure the best pricing.
- Monitor project costs throughout the lifecycle to ensure adherence to budget constraints.
- Prepare comprehensive bid proposals for submission to clients.
- Maintain accurate records of estimates, contracts, and correspondence related to projects.
- Provide support during the bidding process by answering questions from clients or stakeholders.
- Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in Commercial and Residential buildings
- Adhere to National Electrical Code (NEC) standards
- Troubleshoot electrical issues using schematics and ohmmeters
- Work with both low and high voltage systems
- Renovate existing electrical systems as needed
Experience
- Proven experience in construction estimating or a related field.
- Familiarity with estimating software is highly desirable.
- Strong knowledge of construction management principles and practices.
- Excellent negotiation skills with the ability to build relationships with subcontractors and suppliers.
- Demonstrated ability in cost control measures within construction projects.
- Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, for clear reporting and collaboration with team members.
- Electrical Journeyman's License in the state of Maine
- Proven experience as a Commercial and Residential Electrician or similar role
- Proficient in blueprint reading and interpreting technical diagrams
- Knowledge of NEC standards and regulations
- Experience working with low voltage and high voltage systems
- Ability to troubleshoot electrical problems using schematics and ohmmeters
- Strong attention to detail and safety protocols
- Occasional Travel
Join our team as an Estimator/Journeyman Electrician where your expertise will contribute significantly to our project's success while ensuring quality standards are met.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $110,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $110,000 - $125,000