Electrical Estimator
Responsibilities:
- The primary responsibility is to develop accurate and timely electrical construction estimates on which we base competitive bids and proposals for our client-base of General Contractors, Owners, Developers and end-users.
- Estimates time, materials and labor required for each job.
- Studies new equipment lists and options, market buying trends, company policies and promotions, and rebate incentives offered by utility companies and manufacturers.
- Returns new customer phone calls within 24 hours.
- Schedules prompt and convenient estimate appointments for customers.
- Delivers estimate package to customers.
- Audits electrician’s actual hours versus estimated hours.
- Inspects completed job and ensures customer satisfaction.
- Analyze and interpret detailed drawings and specifications.
- Determine and price value-engineered alternatives to plans and specifications.
- Perform budget pricing from schematic drawings and narrative.
- Draft scope letters, proposals and vendor solicitations.
- Attend job walks; pre-bid meetings; collaborations and conferences with clients and design professionals.
- Work under deadline pressures in an efficient, composed and calm manner.
- Other duties may be assigned.
Education, Skills and Experience:
- 3+ YEARS EXPERIENCE in Estimation role with a construction company
- Experience in electrical estimation
- EBM and Plans Swift software experience
- Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
- Strong communication skills
- High computer literate (i.e. Microsoft Word, Excel, etc.)
Benefits include:
Paid Vacations
Paid Holidays
Health Insurance, Dental and Vision
Retirement
Life Insurance
Work Location: In person