Senior Electrical Estimator - Fort Lauderdale

Senior Electrical Estimator

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Electrical Estimator to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical estimating with a proven track record of success in preparing detailed and accurate estimates for electrical construction projects. This role requires excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work under tight deadlines.

The Senior Electrical Estimator will play a critical role in the success of our projects by ensuring cost-effective and competitive bids. The salary range is $100k- $140k per year, depending on qualifications and experience.

Tasks:

• Analyze project drawings and specifications to determine the scope of work.
• Attend pre-bid meetings and site visits to assess potential risks and opportunities.

Accountability:

• Ensure comprehensive understanding and accurate interpretation of project requirements.
• Estimate Preparation

Tasks:

• Prepare detailed and accurate electrical estimates using specialized software.
• Include all necessary materials, labor, equipment, and subcontractor costs in the estimates.

Accountability:

• Deliver reliable and competitive estimates that align with project specifications and client expectations.
• Vendor and Subcontractor Coordination

Tasks:

• Solicit and evaluate bids from vendors and subcontractors.
• Negotiate prices and terms with suppliers and subcontractors to ensure cost-effectiveness.

Accountability:

• Secure the best possible pricing and quality of materials and services for projects.
• Risk Management

Tasks:

• Identify potential risks associated with project estimates.
• Develop strategies to mitigate identified risks.

Accountability:

• Minimize financial risks and ensure project profitability.
• Collaboration with Project Teams

Tasks:

• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to refine project estimates.
• Provide technical support and advice on electrical cost matters.

Accountability:

• Ensure alignment and consistency of estimates with project plans and objectives.
• Change Order Management

Tasks:

• Prepare and validate change order estimates.
• Communicate any changes in project scope and cost implications to relevant stakeholders.

Accountability:

• Accurately track and report on changes affecting project costs.
• Reporting

Tasks:

• Prepare and present detailed estimate reports.
• Maintain accurate records of estimates, adjustments, and historical cost data.

Accountability:

• Ensure transparency and accuracy of financial forecasting and reporting.
• Market Analysis

Tasks:

• Stay informed about industry trends, material costs, and labor rates.
• Analyze competitor pricing strategies and market conditions.

Accountability:

• Ensure estimates are competitive and reflective of current market conditions.
• Quality Assurance

Tasks:

• Implement quality control measures in the estimating process.
• Review estimates for completeness and accuracy before submission.

Accountability:

• Guarantee the reliability and precision of all prepared estimates.
• Continuous Improvement

Tasks:

• Participate in post-project reviews to identify areas for improvement in the estimating process.
• Implement best practices and innovative estimating techniques.

Accountability:

• Enhance the efficiency and accuracy of estimating processes over time.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years' experience in electrical estimating for construction projects.
• Proficiency in electrical estimating software and MS Office Suite.
• Proficiency with Accubid Classic, Live Count On screen take-off and other Trimble software products
• Ability to multi-task in a high volume, fast-paced work environment.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and negotiation skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Demonstrate and uphold Hypower's core values, which are relationships, professionalism, results, continuous improvement, and community.

This role offers a challenging and rewarding opportunity for a seasoned professional looking to make a significant impact on our projects' success through expert electrical estimating.

Benefits:

• National health and…