Sr. Electrical Estimator

Overview

Posillico is Building for Generations.

Posillico is a multi-disciplined and diversified construction company. Along with our Civil /foundation group, Posillico’s business units include Wastewater Division, Environmental Division, Utilities Division, Drilling Division, Paving Division, Posillico Consulting LLC, Posillico Developmental LLC, and Posillico Materials, LLC. These companies give Posillico the unequalled, leveraged experience required to complete complex structural and geotechnical projects successfully in the Tri-State area.

Posillico empowers a “people first, think safety” culture throughout our organization. This “people first” culture has helped to promote and maintain an excellent record of accomplishment. Posillico has an exceptional safety program coupled with proactive employees throughout its management and union staff. We offer all employees an excellent opportunity to be part of our developing business at Posillico, as we set the standards for excellence in the construction industry with our integrated solutions.

Our company mission is to complete all our projects safely, on time, on target and on budget while having a positive impact in the community.

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POSITION SUMMARY
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The Sr. Electrical Estimator will support the estimating team in preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for heavy civil electrical construction projects. This role focuses on analyzing project documents, developing detailed estimates, and assisting with bid preparation for municipal, infrastructure, and design-build work.

The Sr. Electrical Estimator will work collaboratively with project managers, and operations teams to ensure complete and timely bid submissions. This position is expected to contribute to multiple estimates annually, typically ranging from smaller-scale projects up to large infrastructure work.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Manage bid scheduling, bid closeout, and overall proposal coordination for electrical scopes on heavy civil and infrastructure projects.
• Review electrical project drawings, specifications, contract documents, addenda, and related documentation to determine the complete scope of work, including power distribution, lighting, controls, communications, instrumentation, and other electrical systems as applicable.
• Compile and incorporate historical cost data, electrical productivity rates, labor requirements, equipment, material pricing, subcontractor/vendor quotations, and current market conditions into estimates.
• Prepare conceptual budgets and detailed electrical cost estimates, including quantity takeoffs, labor hours, material, equipment, subcontractor, and vendor costs.
• Attend pre-bid meetings, site visits, and project walkthroughs as required to evaluate existing conditions, constructability, site logistics, and electrical scope requirements.
• Identify electrical scope gaps, exclusions, conflicts, risks, constructability concerns, and value engineering opportunities and incorporate appropriate recommendations into estimates.
• Prepare complete electrical bid packages, including pricing breakdowns, clarifications, assumptions, exclusions, alternates, and supporting documentation.
• Maintain organized and accurate estimating files and documentation to substantiate estimate quantities, labor, material pricing, subcontractor quotations, and other estimate assumptions.
• Lead the electrical portion of the bid-to-project handoff, including cost coding, budget setup, estimate reconciliation, and communication of key assumptions and risks to the project team.
• Track awarded electrical contracts and support the pricing of change orders, extra work items, field directives, and other potential revenue opportunities.
• Coordinate…