What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Electrical Estimator position at Freedom Electric & Data Inc?
ABOUT US
Freedom Electric and Data Inc. is a well-established commercial electrical contractor specializing in office interior fit outs across the New York City market. We are a union shop and self-perform our work from bid through closeout. We are a family orientated company looking for the right individual who is interested in a long-term career opportunity to continue to grow with the organization.
THE ROLE
We are looking for a Senior Electrical Estimator to lead the financial forecasting, quantity takeoffs, and bid preparation for our commercial electrical construction projects. You will provide technical guidance, training and oversee junior estimators.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Perform detailed quantity take-offs and calculate labor hours, material costs and equipment pricing utilizing Accubid/Live Count/Bluebeam.
- Compile vendor and subcontract bids, manage the bidding timeline, and finalizing competitive proposal packages.
- Identify potential project risks and provide cost-saving value engineering options.
- Request quotes from our vendors and subcontractors and negotiate pricing to secure the best market rates.
REQUIREMENTS
- 7-10 years of direct cost Electrical Estimation/ Project Management.
- Strong foundation in math, data analysis and cost forecasting models.
- Ability to read, interpret, and analyze complex architectural drawings, technical plans, and specifications.
- Negotiate fair agreements with contractors, vendors and suppliers to protect profit margins.
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
- Compensation based on experience level - $115K-$160K
- Union shop
- Medical and Dental insurance
- 401K
- Paid time off and paid holidays
Pay: $115,000.00 - $160,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $115,000 - $160,000