Electrical Estimator

Business Development Manager | Metric Geo | ICI

My client is experiencing exponential growth through investing in their people, innovation, and technology. We have tremendous opportunities for driven leaders looking for a high-energy career.

• 100% PAID medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off, including vacation, sick days, and holidays.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match and immediate vesting.
• Competitive compensation, annual pay increases, and bonuses.
• Company supports workplace diversity.
• Employee assistance program.
• Flexible spending account.
• Health insurance.
• Life insurance.

• As an Electrical Estimator, you will prepare electrical cost estimates for diverse projects, including conceptual, design-build, and general tender work, regardless of size or complexity.
• Independently calculate materials, labor, and equipment costs based on proposals, plans, and specifications, including project closings.
• Review specific and detailed data to determine material and labor requirements.
• Compute cost factors for management purposes, such as planning, organizing, scheduling work, bidding, vendor selection, subcontracting, and cost-effectiveness analysis.
• Draft requests for quotations (RFQs) to secure competitive pricing from suppliers and subcontractors.
• Collaborate with project teams to garner support and commitment for cost estimates.
• Use estimating software such as Accubid for precise cost calculations.
• Analyze current practices and pricing to identify cost-saving opportunities and process enhancements, and recommend process improvements.
• Collaborate with other estimators and the Director of Estimating to establish project indirect costs and overheads for each estimate.
• Mentor and support junior estimators, assisting with quantity take-offs and quotations.
• Perform additional duties as assigned to achieve company objectives.

• 10+ years of construction estimating experience in automotive, data center, or heavy industry sectors.
• A bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university or trade craft certification preferred, or equivalent experience.
• Solid understanding of electrical and mechanical drawings, and ability to interpret schematics.
• Familiarity with industry practices, electrical trade scope, and Bid Depository regulations.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel) and knowledgeable in Accubid Estimating Software.
• Ability to build relationships and work effectively within a team.
• Strong organizational skills, capable of handling multiple competing priorities and timelines.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $ - $135,000 per year