What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Estimator position at OEG, Inc.?
Responsible for understanding, upholding, and promoting the Everus 4EVER Strategy.
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Job Summary
The Senior Estimator leads technical estimations of electrical projects from bid preparation through job close out documentation to the customer.
Minimum Qualifications
- A working knowledge of electrical construction and theory at a level normally acquired through completion of an electrical training program or related field experience; and
- Five years’ experience in electrical estimating.
- Experience with calculations and Accubid entry for indirect costs, general conditions, subcontractor, and vendor quotations.
- Experience in full preconstruction efforts.
- Design build experience including layout of devices meeting code requirements and incorporation of narrative into one line and other electrical drawing format for estimate and delivery to general contractors.
- Experience estimating projects $30 million and larger without assistance.
- Leadership experience in a field environment.
- Construction management degree.
- Experience in the construction industry.
- Excellent human relations skills
- Ability to maintain confidentiality
- Demonstrated conceptual estimates and financial analytical skills
- Excellent oral and written communications skills
- Ability to provide guidance to estimators and delegate work as needed on large scale projects
- Complete estimates for all projects, small to large, through all phases of the estimating process.
- Vendor coordination.
- Subcontractor coordination.
- Develop and maintain relationships with vendors and general contractors, ensuring continuous awareness of upcoming opportunities.
- Takeoffs and data entry.
- Scope letter preparation.
- Estimate projects complete with designated margins. Work to make your estimates easily usable for cost to complete and phasing.
- Prepare and update post-bid files showing competition and competitive price levels and square foot pricing man-hours for future use.
- Attend company meetings with updates of prospective projects or status of projects in-house. Attend monthly estimator meetings for information. Volunteer innovative ideas and systems to make overall company coordination smoother, more enjoyable, and more profitable.
- Work with the project controls team to solidify company procedures and processes in our continued pursuit of excellence.
- Represent OEG in meetings with owners, architects, engineers, and general contractors for preconstruction guiding team through cost reviews.
- Manage budget through the preconstruction process in a joint effort with the Project Manager.
- Perform other tasks and special projects as assigned.
- Required to maintain a valid driver’s license.
- Due to the need for unescorted access to security sensitive business locations and/or systems, must submit to periodic background checks.
- May be required to submit to periodic background checks if position requires access to security sensitive business locations and/or systems.
- Requires travel: Minimal (up to 10%)
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Company paid term life insurance and AD&D coverage
- 401k retirement plan with employer match and company contribution.
- PTO accrual of up to 120 hours in a full year (subject to plan terms thereafter)
- 7 company paid holidays
- Background check, credit check, MVR and drug screen may be required (will vary by position).
- Equal Opportunity Employer
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