SENIOR ELECTRICAL ESTIMATOR – AUSTIN, TX

SENIOR ELECTRICAL ESTIMATOR

Delta Construction Partners is a national executive search firm for the nation’s premier electrical, mechanical, and general contractors and industry professionals.

Delta has been retained by a confidential client to conduct a search for a Senior Electrical Estimator in Austin, Texas.

Senior Electrical Estimator Compensation and Benefits

Total compensation for the Senior Electrical Estimator in Austin, Texas is between $95,000 and $110,000.

• A competitive salary
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• 401k Retirement Plan
• Paid maternity leave

Senior Electrical Estimator Duties and Responsibilities

• Responsible for providing an accurate estimate of costs and timing of work, citing all risks and issues that come from the specifications and drawings.
• Partner with the Vice President of Estimating to ensure the estimate is consistent with the client’s intent and the foremen’s method of execution.
• Supports and executes the creation and review of Take-Offs, Scheduling of Trades, Industrial Controls Coordination, and Bid-Reviews, along with all mentorship and management of Junior-Staff for the internal estimating department on a regional-scale.
• Responsible for understanding how to lead / manage an estimating team on preconstruction budgets up to $10M in electrical budget.
• Analyze costs and progress to understand over run or under run opportunities.
• Manage the estimating process including defining the subcontracted work required, any issues, submitting managing RFIs and incorporating responses into quotes.
• Responsible for detailing the material required to execute the project, defining the specified product vs. generic products, and partner with procurement to obtain any information on the bidding and communication.

Senior Electrical Estimator Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management or engineering preferred or equivalent related years’ experience.
• Minimum of 7+ years’ experience within Electrical Estimating for an Electrical Design / Build Specialty Contractor.
• Experience within successful estimates specific to large Commercial and Healthcare Projects specific to Higher-Education, Office Buildings, Hospitals and Medical Centers (New-Build and Expansions) at minimum $5M-10M+ in Electrical Budget Estimates.
• Electrical Field Experience Prior Preferred, not necessary.
• Strong understanding of NEC Standards and other Construction Standards depending on the type of project.
• Software Knowledge within Enterprise (Preferred), ConEst, Accubid / Accubid Pro, Excel and Bluebeam along with On-Screen Takeoff Experience.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Preferred but Not Necessary

• Journeyman’s License
30+ days ago