Senior Electrical Estimator

Job Description

Well established local25 Long Island electrical contractor seeks experienced Electrical Estimators for their growing business.Salary up to $130k including union benefit package.

Extensive experience in multi family residential, commercial, and energy related electrical work.

Qualification/Skill Requirements:

Minimum 10 years estimating, project management and/or engineering experience with minimum 5 years total electrical estimating experience.

Comprehensive knowledge of construction documents (drawings, specifications, details, etc.) and the ability to complete bids and budgets from Conceptual Design to final Construction documents, including all trade disciplines.

Review RFP and all bid documents to determine scope of work and required contents of an estimate (Lump Sum, GMP, Cost-Plus, etc.). Incorporate historical data into estimates as required.

Prepare discipline estimates by review and compilation of scopes of work and by calculating complete takeoffs manually or digitally.

Solely responsible for the set-up and completion of a bid or budget, including document distribution, subcontractor coverage, receiving/entering/leveling subcontractor quotes, overseeing Estimating Assistant as it pertains to their bid effort. Oversee other team members of different disciplines to support a complete estimating effort.

Proficiency in estimating software is required. Knowledge of Trimble/Accubid is preferred.

Attend pre-bid site visits and pre-bid and post-bid meetings as required to support the estimate. Attend pre-construction interviews to represent the estimating department in support of proposals and bids.

The successful candidate will also have excellent written and oral communication skills and be competent with the Microsoft Office Suite.