Senior Electrical Estimator
Job Description
Job Advertisement: Senior Electrical Estimator
Overview
Are you an experienced electrical estimator with a passion for tackling large, complex projects in the heavy industrial and data center construction sectors? We are seeking a Senior Electrical Estimator to join our team and play a pivotal role in shaping multimillion-dollar projects. If you have expertise in tools like Accubid, BlueBeam, and Power BI, and thrive in a collaborative environment, this is your opportunity to make a significant impact.
Responsibilities
As a Senior Electrical Estimator, you will:
- Analyze bid specifications, drawings, and other documents to prepare accurate and competitive estimates.
- Collaborate with clients, vendors, and internal teams to develop project scopes and ensure alignment with customer needs.
- Lead scope review meetings with external clients and internal stakeholders to identify value-add opportunities and mitigate risks.
- Utilize historical job cost data to ensure accurate application of production units, labor, and general expenses.
- Draft detailed scope letters, proposals, and vendor solicitations.
- Transfer estimate information to the execution team, ensuring a seamless transition from pre-construction to project delivery.
- Participate in job walks, pre-bid meetings, and client consultations to gather critical project information.
- Support ongoing projects by assisting with change orders and cost-to-complete estimates.
- Contribute to the development of company standards for electrical estimating in design/build and plans/specs work.
Qualifications
To excel in this role, you should have:
- A Bachelor's or Associate's degree in a construction-related field, or equivalent experience.
- 3-5 years of experience in estimating industrial electrical projects, particularly in heavy industrial and data center environments.
- Proficiency in software tools such as Accubid, BlueBeam, Power BI, Microsoft Excel, and other Microsoft Office applications.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to lead and collaborate with diverse teams.
- A proactive, self-motivated attitude and the ability to work under tight deadlines.
Day-to-Day
Your typical day will involve:
- Reviewing project documents and preparing detailed cost estimates.
- Collaborating with clients and internal teams to refine project scopes and address potential challenges.
- Leading meetings to discuss project strategies, risks, and value-add opportunities.
- Utilizing software tools to analyze data, create reports, and ensure accurate cost projections.
- Supporting ongoing projects by providing updated estimates and assisting with change management.
- Documenting all aspects of the bid cycle to ensure transparency and accuracy.
Benefits
We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your professional and personal well-being, including:
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match.
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance, along with short- and long-term disability coverage.
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and holiday pay.
- Flexible work schedules to promote work-life balance.
- Bonus incentives based on performance and company success.
- Access to a company discount program with renowned brands.
- Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
- A supportive, family-oriented culture that values your contributions and well-being.
Join Us
If you are ready to take your career to the next level and contribute to the success of large, complex projects, we encourage you to apply. Join a team that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence in the construction industry.
Take the next step in your career as a Senior Electrical Estimator—apply today!
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