Electrical Estimator

Benefits:

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Tuition assistance

Vision insurance

Electrical Estimator Job Description

Job Brief:

We’re looking for an Electrical Estimator who is experienced in both commercial and residential projects. The ideal candidate will be able to take on multiple projects at once and deliver accurate estimates in a timely manner. If you are a self-starter with a positive attitude, then we want to hear from you!

Electrical Estimator Duties:

Perform construction estimations based on drawings of electrical plans

Provide estimates on and design for building lighting systems

Promote a professional image by adhering to a professional code of ethics

Organize and track project progress

Perform general administrative functions

Perform duties related to purchasing

Perform other duties as assigned

Electrical Estimator Responsibilities:

Positive attitude is required

Develop and manage electrical estimating projects, and perform preliminary and final estimating of electrical installations

Generate and manage project budgets

Work with project managers and job superintendents to obtain detailed project specifications

Develop and maintain relationships with contractors and subcontractors

Perform cost estimating and forecasting

Develop and manage a cost model

Use computer estimating software to create and compile estimates

Prepare technical reports regarding bids and estimates

Record and track progress

Submit bids and estimates

Participate in bid review meetings

Produce detailed reports

Prepare bid packages

Keep up-to-date on local building codes

Participate in bid management

Manage subcontractors, vendors, and suppliers

Train new employees

Develop and maintain project budget

Create and maintain project directives

Must work well with others

Maintain bid to award statistics

Requirements And Skills:

Proven experience providing electrical estimating services for industrial, commercial, and hospital projects

Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a constant eye on quality

Exceptional communication and project management skills

Excellent organization and time management skills

Knowledge of electrical code requirements