What are the responsibilities and job description for the Commercial Estimator position at Schuman Electric, Inc.?
Job description: Commercial Estimator
Company Description:
Schuman Electric, Inc. is dedicated to delivering quality electrical services while maintaining high standards for customer satisfaction. With a Promote-From-Within Culture, we minimize technician turnover and emphasize continual training and certifications. Operating from offices in Jacksonville, Yulee, and Mandarin, with a fleet of over 50 service vehicles and a skilled team of more than 140, Schuman Electric serves residential and commercial customers from as far south as St. Augustine to South Georgia. We are fully Licensed and Insured, and committed to providing reliable and timely solutions that respect your schedule and peace of mind.
Role Description
This is a Full-Time, on-site role located in Jacksonville, FL, for a Commercial Estimator. The Commercial Estimator will be responsible for preparing detailed cost estimates and proposals for commercial projects, working closely with clients, contractors, and the project management team. This includes reviewing project blueprints, calculating material and labor costs, managing bid submissions, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and requirements. The role also involves fostering new client relationships and maintaining clear communication to support project success.
Qualifications
Strong Skills in blueprint reading, project estimation, and cost analysis.
10 years of experience with electrical systems and construction projects, specifically commercial.
Proficiency in using Excel, Word & Adobe
Excellent communication, teamwork, and customer service skills
Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and time management
Valid driver’s license and the ability to work on-site daily in Jacksonville, FL
Familiarity with local building codes and electrical safety standards
CAD is a plus