Job Description
Job Title : Electrical Estimator
Location : On Site - Garden Grove, California, United States
Salary : $100,000 - $140,000
Skills : Electrical Projects, Electric & Building Codes, Bluebeam, Accubid
About the Construction Company / The Opportunity :
Our client, a leader in the construction industry, is seeking a skilled Electrical Estimator to join their dynamic team in Garden Grove, California. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to high-profile projects, collaborate with top-tier professionals, and make a significant impact on the electrical and low-voltage estimating process. If you are passionate about delivering excellence and thrive in a fast-paced, innovative environment, this role is for you.
Responsibilities :
- Work directly under the Vice President within the Business Development & Estimating Department.
- Attend job walks with ownership or general contractors to assist in electrical and low-voltage scope development.
- Estimate projects based on job walks, scope of work, electrical drawings, or architectural drawings.
- Identify scope gaps based on code requirements and accurately estimate costs.
- Value engineer scopes of work to minimize costs while maintaining all requirements.
- Negotiate project costs and budgets with customers.
- Facilitate vendor quotes and ensure competitive pricing for large packages like switchgear and lighting.
- Prepare submittal packages, create project budgets, and transfer project information to the operations team.
- Build strong relationships with clients, vendors, and ownership groups.
- Be willing to travel to various states (AZ, CO, MT, NV, NM, OR, TX, WA, WY) as needed.
Must-Have Skills :
Proficiency in the Electrical Code, Green Building Requirements, and Title-24.Experience with Microsoft Suite, Bluebeam, Accubid, and CRM tools.Minimum of 5 years of experience in electrical estimating.Ability to drive a company car with a clean driving record.Strong organizational and time-management skills to meet deadlines.Nice-to-Have Skills :
Experience with multi-unit construction or renovation projects.Knowledge of low-voltage systems and their integration into projects.Established network within the construction and electrical contracting industry.Familiarity with architectural design processes and construction documentation.Strong negotiation and client relationship management skills.J-18808-Ljbffr