What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Project Estimator position at RS Electric?
RS Electric is seeking a full-time Construction Project Estimator to prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for electrical construction projects. This role is essential to ensuring project success and profitability.Responsibilities:· Review project plans and specifications to determine scope and requirements.· Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for labor, materials, and equipment.· Collaborate with project managers and engineers to ensure estimates align with project goals.· Analyze historical data and market trends to improve accuracy of estimates.· Develop and maintain relationships with vendors and subcontractors for pricing.· Assist in preparing bid proposals and presentations for clients.· Monitor project costs and provide updates during execution to ensure budget compliance.Requirements:· Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred.· Minimum 3-5 years of experience in estimating electrical construction projects.· Strong knowledge of construction processes, materials, and cost factors.· Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; experience with estimating software preferred.· Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.Benefits:· Health Insurance· 401K with Company match· Paid Time Off (PTO)· Professional Development OpportunitiesCompany DescriptionR/S Electric is an Electrical Contractor whose installation and design-build expertise is exceeded only by our commitment to serve and deliver for our clients, including industrial facilities and process, manufacturing, healthcare, pharmaceutical, grain elevators, water and waste water treatment, power generation, colleges/universities, utility projects and alternative energy such as solar and wind.