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Commerical Electrical Estimator

Commerical Electrical Estimator

Garber Electrical ContractorsEnglewood, OH, USA
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Job Summary

The Service Electrical Estimator will gather relevant information and estimate costs for a current or proposed project.

Supervisory Responsibilities

  • None

Duties / Responsibilities

  • Assist Salesman at pre-bid job site visits
  • Assist Salesman in job turnover meetings with Project Manager and / or Foreman
  • Monitor and offer suggested improvements of Accubid and overall estimating operation
  • Acquire, sort, and discern relevant bid information from the provided project documents
  • Request answers to your questions from Garber Electric estimators or customer via Salesman
  • Inform Salesman of required legal documents required for bids
  • Acquire equipment lists from System Designers
  • Acquire quotes from vendors
  • Provide a written proposal including description, inclusions, and exclusions for each project
  • Utilize Accubid and / or Live Count to allot material and labor costs to each project
  • Prepare pricing spreadsheet for Salesman use
  • Finalize pricing and proposal for Salesman distribution
  • As goal : Submit proposals to Salesman a half-day prior to due date
  • Maintain quote report of your bid projects
  • As goal : Maintain a report of bid vs. actual within 5% under / over
  • Any other duties that may be assigned
  • Required Skills / Abilities

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Extensive knowledge of cost principles
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to create forecasts based on financial data
  • Proficient with bidding software
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
  • Education and Experience

  • 10+ years of related field experience preferred
  • Knowledge of design / build, plan & spec and other specialty projects preferred
  • Physical Requirements

  • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at a time
  • ­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­ The above description covers the principal duties and responsibilities of the job.

    The description shall not, however, be construed as a complete listing of all miscellaneous, incidental, or similar duties which may be required from day-to-day.

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