Until Filled (EST) 619 - Estimating 1401 Battery Brooke Parkway, Richmond, VA, USA Full Time
At ACI we build our company and our culture not by counting people, but by making our people count!
Atlantic Constructors is seeking dynamic, motivated, career minded individuals to join our expanding team! Atlantic Constructors has been recognized as an industry leader in the Mid-Atlantic Region for over 50 years.
Benefits:
Atlantic Constructors is dedicated to providing its employees and their eligible family members with a wide range of benefits. From competitive benefits to on-site wellness programs, we provide resources to support you and your family's health, well-being and happiness. We have created a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
Medical Insurance Plans
Dental Insurance Plan
Vision Insurance Plan
401(K) Retirement Plan with Generous Company Matching
Health Savings Plan
Atlantic Constructors offers competitive benefits, for more information check out our comprehensive list on our website.
Summary/Objective:
The Electrical Estimator will be responsible for providing complete estimates for bids on commercial and/or industrial projects assigned by the Estimating Manager. The Electrical Estimator controls the project costs by review of all construction documents related to the project for bid proposal delivery to the customer.
Essential Functions:
Review all construction documents including Instructions To Bidders, Bid Forms, and Scope of Work
Solicit subcontractor and vendor quotations to ensure coverage on all scopes of work
Distribute plans, specifications, and addenda to subcontractors and vendors via company ftp website and/or email
Participate in pre-bid meetings and site visits which may result in travel time on occasions
Work as part of a team to coordinate scope of work between in-house trades (Sheet Metal, Fire Protection, Plumbing, Piping, Steel, Millwrights) as required
Take-off all equipment and material for trade specific scope of work utilizing the Accubid computerized estimating system.
Enter all material, labor, sub pricing, vendor pricing, equipment rentals and other costs into bid summary a day or two before bid due date
Review all take-off and pricing for completeness on all self-performed work
Review in detail subcontractor and vendor quotations for full compliance with the plans and specifications
Develop rough draft scope of work for proposals
Upon project award, assist in procurement of subs, equipment and materials
Enter estimate into job cost control program and participate in turnover/transition meetings with the operations team
Performs other duties as assigned
Supervisory Responsibility: No
Required:
3+ years' experience in commercial and institutional construction and/or equivalent combination of education and experience
1+ years' Estimating and Pre-Construction experience, or the equivalent of estimating training on Special Projects/Construction
Demonstrated knowledge and efficiency in computer/network based estimating software (Accubid, Trimble, or equivalent)
Strong technical writing and verbal communication skills
Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Bluebeam software
Knowledge of means and methods in construction for the electrical trades including shop pre-fabrication
Experience in providing budgets, value management ideas, construction schedules, and manpower projections
Must be able to meet critical deadlines
Must be able to multi-task, work with minimal supervision, follow written and oral instructions, show attention to detail and demonstrate problem-solving skills
Must be able to pass post-offer pre-employment drug screen, and may be required to satisfactorily complete additional background checks as required (i.e. DMV, criminal history)
Must adhere to all company policy and procedures
Must be available to work assigned schedules
The work environment and physical demands required would be representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job, and may include, but are not limited to the following:
Work Environment:
Works in a professional office environment and routinely uses standard office equipment
Position will require visits to construction and industrial work sites
Physical Demands:
This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopier, filing cabinets and fax machines. Site visits will require walking through existing buildings, industrial plants and/or on-going construction sites. This will involve stairs and at times ladders on multiple floors/levels.
Travel:
May require infrequent travel
Preferred:
AAS or BS Degree in Engineering, Construction Management or other related discipline
Experience with MS Project or other scheduling software
At this time, Atlantic Constructors, Inc. will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization (work visas) for any position.
Atlantic Constructors, Inc. is committed to equal opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, ethnicity, national origin, age, disability, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or other related medical conditions), genetic information, sexual orientation/gender identity, veteran or marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you would like an accommodation or any assistance in order to apply for a job, please call 1-877-WRK-4ACI for assistance, or fax your requested accommodation to 804-523-8781. Nothing contained herein is to be construed as an offer of employment or a binding contract of employment for a specific period of time. Employment can be terminated by either the employee or the employer at any time, for any reason, with or without notice.
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