Assistant Estimator
Listed on 2026-01-01
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Estimator
We are a full-scale electrical contracting company, providing preconstruction services through final- and post-project completion. For both new construction and renovation projects, we offer design-build/design-assist, value engineering, and CAD services, working with biotech, healthcare, commercial, transportation, and technology companies, as well as many government agencies.
Job SummaryDynalectric is currently seeking highly motivated individuals who would like to become Junior Estimators. The successful candidates will become part of a production driven team, performing electrical estimations and bid proposals with a focus on industrial, commercial, institutions and residential projects.
Job TitleAssistant Estimator
Prerequisites And Qualifications- No Project Management or Estimating experience required
- Commercial Electrical Field Experience Strongly Recommended, but not required
- Basic computer experience preferred (Microsoft Word, Excel, Bluebeam, Accubid)
- Assisting the Estimating Department with all aspects of estimating.
- Ability to learn how to read & understand drawings & specifications.
- Determine responsibility of a scope of work per drawings and specifications.
- Ability to learn how to conduct online takeoffs to be submitted to electrical and alike vendors.
- Request quotes from vendors for materials.
- Verify vendor’s bill of material.
- Ability to effectively communicate and work with clients, contractors and vendors.
- Ability to learn and understand the NEC National Electric Codes – educating yourself on updating of electrical codes and products on the market.
- Field electrical experience.
- Must be a motivated individual, trustworthy and have excellent work habits.
- Trade/High School Education.
- Must be proficient with Microsoft Office, and various computer skills.
- Ability to learn and use Accubid Estimating software.
- A self-starter who is independently driven to succeed.
- Aptitude for math.
- Willingness to form relationships with customers.
- Analytical and tactical thinking is a requirement.
- Ability to become a team member.
$70,000 to $100,000
Equal Opportunity EmployerAs a leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction, facilities services, and energy infrastructure, we offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package and we are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
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Level
Entry level
Employment TypeFull-time
Job FunctionManagement and Manufacturing
IndustriesConstruction
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