Lead Electrical Estimator - Data Center Construction

Overview

We design, install, and maintain advanced electrical systems. Our expertise spans traditional electrical contracting, security solutions, audio-visual integration, wireless networking, and building management systems.

Lead Electrical Estimator - Data Center – The Lead Estimator reports directly to the Senior Preconstruction Manager.

• Develops cost estimates from take‑off stage to bid hand‑off.
• Develops cost estimates for change orders.
• Analyzes material and labor requirements to complete a project.
• Attends pre‑bid and scope review meetings.
• Computes and submits bids.
• Reading & thoroughly understanding blueprints.
• Meets with engineers, customers, vendors, and Project Managers.
• Visually inspects project locations to determine the amount of labor and materials needed to do the work.
• Contacts vendors for pricing.
• Assesses the costs of leasing equipment.
• Maintains the change order submissions/documents in an organized and standardized manner. Works with the project team to develop this standard.
• Ability to coordinate and organize other estimators.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and Low Voltage Systems.
• Ability to read and evaluate specifications and blueprints.
• Ability to deal effectively with customers.
• Ability to analyze risks involved with certain project types.
• Ability to estimate large and small projects.
• Ability to work calmly under deadlines and external pressure.
• Excellent math skills.
• Strong communication skills.
• Strong computer skills, specifically in Microsoft or Google Suite Applications.
• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis without employer sponsorship. Employment-based visa sponsorship (including H-1B sponsorship) is not available for this position.

• 8-10 years of experience with a High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 6-8 years of experience with an Associate degree or equivalent.
• 2-4 years of experience with a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.

• Familiarity with Accubid or Con Est Estimating Software.
• On-Site, Mission Critical Project experience.
• Hands-on construction experience.

• Exposure to computer screens for an extended period of time.
• Sitting for extended periods of time.
• Reach by extending hands or arms in any direction.
• Finger dexterity for tasks such as typing.
• Listen to and understand information presented through spoken words.
• Communicate information effectively when speaking.
• Read and understand information presented in writing.
• Apply general rules to specific problems to produce sensible answers.
• Identify and understand the speech of another person.

• Medical, Dental, and Prescription Drug Insurance (100% of the premium covered by Miller Electric)
• 401k retirement and matching
• Life Insurance
• Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
• Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Vacation & Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Wellness Program

Miller Electric Company is an Equal Opportunity employer - we believe that what is good for humans, will naturally be good for business. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Miller Electric Company will provide reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities where appropriate.

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