Electrical Construction Estimator

CyberCoders
Newport News, VA
$75K-$110K a year
Full-time

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

Applicants who fill out questionnaire go to front of the line)

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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