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Pre-Construction Estimator - REMOTE US

Schneider Electric
Raleigh, NC, US
Remote
Full-time

What will you do? The individual in this role typically has 3+ years proficient system application and product knowledge.

This position is responsible for leading coordinating and captaining support resources for project costing of large, complex projects.

This individual may also be involved with large-scale and long-term customer programs including estimating material costs, associated labor, and assisting in the final review of the project.

Adhering to the company's quality processes this position will also work to improve upon and develop project processes and tools used by the Pre-Construction team.

He or she will attend various meetings throughout the life of a project including go / no-go discussions, pre-bids, turnover meetings, contract risk, and legal review.

He or she will work under the direct supervision of the Pre-Construction Manager. Responsibilities :

  • Develop turnkey estimates for Building Automation projects
  • Prioritize assigned projects / tasks in order to meet sales schedule
  • Review customer specifications / drawings to ensure quote is technically compatible and competitive
  • Understand, analyze, document, and communicate technical terms and conditions relative to the company standard
  • Coordinate and verify subcontractor quotations and scopes of work
  • Develop detailed scope letters and optimal system designs
  • Attends and run pre-bid meetings, and site walk-throughs for potential projects
  • Consult with operations, engineering and sales groups throughout the tendering process and brainstorm / volunteer ideas with the team to lower costs
  • Reconcile final job costs after internal and external project review meetings.
  • Support sales calls as needed
  • Develop & Maintain subcontractor and vendor relationships
  • After project award, turnover the project to the operations team effectively.

Identify and document discrepancies in plans and specs

Support in vendor scopes, pricing, and running reports.

Job shadow and cross-train as needed

  • Complete required technical training in order to increase proficiency in the above activities
  • Assist sales in qualification and prioritization of projects.
  • Advocate for new initiatives within the PreCon organization What's in it for you?
  • Career Growth and advancement opportunity
  • Exceptional compensation package with bonus
  • Excellent benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, PTO, 401K with 6 % match, Stock purchase option, Tuition reimbursement, Wellness Program, company discounts, and much more! Who will you report to?
  • This positio reports to the Pre-Construction Manager What qualifications will make you successful?
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or equivalent work experience
  • 2+ years of industry related experience with 1+ year of estimating
  • Knowledge of Building Automation Systems
  • Experience with Data Centers or Life Science business sectors is a plus Let us learn about you! Apply today. You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us.

This position will be posted until filled. Looking to make an IMPACT with your career? When you are thinking about joining a new team, culture matters.

At Schneider Electric, our values and behaviors are the foundation for creating a great culture to support business success.

We believe that our IMPACT values - Inclusion, Mastery, Purpose, Action, Curiosity, Teamwork - starts with us. IMPACT is also your invitation to join Schneider Electric where you can contribute to turning sustainability ambition into actions, no matter what role you play.

It is a call to connect your career with the ambition of achieving a more resilient, efficient, and sustainable world. We are looking for IMPACT Makers;

exceptional people who turn sustainability ambitions into actions at the intersection of automation, electrification, and digitization.

We celebrate IMPACT Makers and believe everyone has the potential to be one. Become an IMPACT Maker with Schneider Electric - apply today! €36 billion global revenue +13% organic growth 150 000+ employees in 100+ countries #1 on the Global 100 World's most sustainable corporations You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us.

This position will be posted until filled. Schneider Electric aspires to be the most inclusive and caring company in the world, by providing equitable opportunities to everyone, everywhere, and ensuring all employees feel uniquely valued and safe to contribute their best.

We mirror the diversity of the communities in which we operate, and 'inclusion' is one of our core values.

We believe our differences make us stronger as a company and as individuals and we are committed to championing inclusivity in everything we do.

This extends to our Candidates and is embedded in our Hiring Practices. You can find out more about our commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion here and our DEI Policy here At Schneider Electric, we uphold the highest standards of ethics and compliance, and we believe that trust is a foundational value.

Our Trust Charter is our Code of Conduct and demonstrates our commitment to ethics, safety, sustainability, quality and cybersecurity, underpinning every aspect of our business and our willingness to behave and respond respectfully and in good faith to all our stakeholders.

You can find out more about our Trust Charter here Schneider Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

It is our policy to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities in the areas of recruiting, hiring, training, transferring, and promoting all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, color, gender, disability, national origin, ancestry, age, military status, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic or conduct.

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