Electrical Construction Estimator

CyberCoders
Virginia Beach, VA
$75K-$110K a year
Full-time

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Construction Estimator for an exciting opportunity in the Construction industry.

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Top Reasons to Work with Us

One of the Nations' leading Electrical Contractor This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing team and become an integral part in the success of the business.

1. Competitive Salary & Nice Sign On Bonus!

2. The Ultimate Benefits Package!

3. Generous PTO / Good Company Bonus!

What You Will Be Doing

The Electrical Construction Estimator is responsible for preparing cost estimates for various electrical projects.

  • Prepares cost estimates for all aspects of commercial or electrical construction projects up to $10M utilizing construction plans and specifications in accordance with company estimating guidelines and related industry standards.
  • Serves as front-line point-of-contact on behalf of company on bid days.
  • Prepares estimates by calculating complete takeoff of scope of work.
  • Coordinates total estimating effort relevant to particular bid / project as assigned.
  • Negotiates with vendors to insure quality and lowest cost possible on bid items.
  • Supports other department personnel as required; may include preparing estimates in other disciplines and assisting Project Managers with job start-up and change-order costs.
  • You will provide estimating assistance and guidance to projects, develops conceptual estimates and performs cost analysis
  • You will be responsible for assisting in the development of discipline / service estimators, developing and updating historical databases, and assisting in the development of department procedures

What You Need for this Position

Preferred Qualifications :

4+ or more years estimating or cost control and / or engineering experience in the commercial or industrial electrical construction industry;

design-build quality project experience preferred

  • Strong computer skills (EXCEL) and exceptional knowledge / experience utilizing complex project management software and construction estimating software
  • Ability to interpret computerized cost data and systems and reading / comprehending blueprints
  • Working knowledge of commercial or industrial building codes and related systems / controls
  • Strong math, reading, organizational, and analytical / critical thinking skills
  • Ability to work effectively as an estimating team member
  • Excellent interpersonal relationship skills and written / verbal communication skills.
  • Successfully pass pre-employment (post offer) background check, and MVR check when responsibilities require operating motor vehicles.
  • Extensive knowledge and demonstrated experience in Electrical Construction
  • Industrial electrical experience a plus
  • Electrical, Design-Build experience a plus

What's In It for You

Competitive Pay : ($75k - $110k) DOE

  • Comprehensive Benefits Package
  • Collaborative Team Environment
  • Opportunity for Professional Growth
  • Vacation / PTO
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • $401(k)
  • 30+ days ago
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