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Role:
The Electrical estimator evaluates the scope of proposed electrical projects to develop a comprehensive cost estimate. In this role, you assess labor and material costs, providing a detailed description of the requirements for customer review.
Will work with project managers to procure materials, understand scope of work, and change order management. Work in PROCORE to keep up to date with bid projects.
Benefits:
Company Vehicle
Dispatched from home daily
Paid Port to Port
Tool Allowance
Paid Training
Paid Ongoing Training
Excellent Health Insurance options including a FREE employee only option
Dental, Vision, Accident, Critical Illness, Disability and Supplemental Life Insurance options
FREE life insurance equal to your annualized pay rate
Min CompensationUSD $65,000.00/Yr. Max CompensationUSD $90,000.00/Yr. Responsibilities
Estimate and help manage large and small electrical projects. Work with customers get access to projects open for bid electrical projects Help procure parts and supplies for projects they estimated Work with project managers to bid change orders
Develops and applies electrical knowledge to build accurate estimatesand bid estimates for outside project sales
Reviews project blueprints, technical drawings, and other documentation to understand the full scope of the electrical project
Calculates the costs of labor, materials, and other project-related expenses and ensures estimates reflect current market conditions and pricing
Conducts product selections and take-offs based on plans and specifications and creates proposals for customers for all projects (to be bid as product specified or as alternate)
Compiles and submits comprehensive bids for electrical projects, ensuring all necessary components are included and accurately priced
Works closely with project managers, contractors, and other necessary stakeholders to ensure estimates align with project goals and specifications
Stays updated on industry trends, pricing, and new technologies to ensure estimates are competitive and reflect current standards
Maintains organized records of all estimates, bids, and project-related documentation for future reference and compliance
Provides ongoing communication with customers, suppliers, sub-contractors, etc.
Determines customer's opportunities, needs, constraints, and responsibilities to meet all of the customer's electrical system design and installation needs
Develops relationships with multiple buying influences in the customer's organization
Promptly and accurately responds to customer needs by identifying systems, products, generating quotes and closing orders
Provides a high level of internal and external customer service
Customer relationship management (CRM) activities and tasking
Other related duties, as assigned
Qualifications
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Extensive knowledge of relevant construction codes
Extensive understanding of electrical systems
Strong ability to interpret electrical plans, customer specifications, and bidding requirements
Strong project budgeting abilities
Strong time management skills and consistent punctuality are essential to ensure reliable performance and meet operational requirements
Strong ability to follow directions and collaborate well with others
Strong ability to perform under the pressure of deadlines
Proficient in computer use, phone communication, and organizational skills
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for effective interactions with customers and staff, both written and verbal
Skilled in customer liaison and communication
Effective time management skills, with the ability to complete tasks accurately and on schedule
Keen attention to detail and capability to handle multiple tasks, prioritize effectively, and meet deadlines
Comfortable working both independently and as part of a team
Must be flexible with scheduling to accommodate customer needs, including the ability to work outside regular business hours as required
Education and Experience:
5+ years of Electrical field experience, and estimating experience
Preferred combination of HVAC field experience, education, and estimating expertise
High school degree or equivalent
Preferred BS/BA degree from a four-year accredited university or college
Physical requirements:
Continuously able to work in office environment
Continuously able to operate a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a copy machine, telephone, and computer printer
Continuously able to sit at a computer for up to 8 hours
Able to alternate between sitting and standing, as needed throughout the day
Occasionally able to lift up to 25 lbs.
Continuously requires vision, hearing, twisting, and talking
