Electrical Estimator (Tampa)

Electrical Estimator

The Electrical Estimator must demonstrate a strong ability to analyze project specifications and accurately estimate the costs associated with electrical components, labor, and materials. The Electrical Estimator will require good communication skills and the ability to work well in a team setting. It is important that candidates keep abreast of industry trends and developments, as well as applicable Government regulations.

Typical duties include :

• Reviewing bid documents, prints, and specifications to understand project requirements.
• Selecting the appropriate materials based on prints and specifications.
• Making basic electrical calculations for feeders, panels, transformers, and voltage drops.
• Writing comprehensive scopes of work for estimates.
• Utilizing estimating software, preferably Procore, to prepare accurate cost estimates.
• Preparing bills of materials (BOMs) and requesting quotes from vendors and subcontractors.
• Analyzing quotes received and making budget decisions.
• Managing deadlines and capacity to work on multiple projects simultaneously, if required.
• Providing value engineering (VE) solutions to increase project profitability.

Required :

Educational Requirements :

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field (preferred but not mandatory).

Experience Requirements :

Minimum of 5 years of experience as an electrical estimator

In-depth knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC).

Proficiency in estimating software, preferably Procore.

Field experience in electrical construction is a plus.

Strong understanding of bid documents, prints, and specifications.

Strong material selection skills based on project requirements.

Demonstrated capacity to manage deadlines and work on multiple projects.

Proven experience in providing value engineering solutions.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

Mission Critical Solutions (MCS) is a leading-edge technology solutions provider headquartered in Tampa, Florida. MCS provides a broad range of Technology products and services organized in six core lines of business Telecommunications, Structured Cabling, Audio-Visual, Security and Life Safety Systems, Electrical Distribution Systems, and Unified Communications.