Electrical Estimator - Accubid experience

Job Description

Position Summary

The Electrical Estimator is responsible for estimating new projects.

Primary Responsibilities and Duties

· Review and evaluate project plans and specifications, bid documents, as well as other relevant project documents to identify what is needed for a project and to create a bid proposal.

· Perform and input accurate take offs.

· Calculate the cost of electrical construction based on reviewing and evaluating available documents.

· Analyze project for value engineering options while considering specific job conditions that may affect labor and material to be purchased and installed.

· Identify any inconsistent issues, conflicts, and other problems in the bid documents.

· Support in pre-planning for projects.

· Maintains project documents such as drawings and specifications in an organized and reasonable manner.

· Maintains project files on the file server in accordance with company standards.

· Prepares cost reconciliation between two or more estimates and explains variance cost drivers.

· Request material and equipment quotes from vendors and equipment suppliers.

· Review quotes to confirm adherence to quote requests and accuracy of quotes received.

· Prepare bid documents including specific scope letter for each project.

Traits/Competencies

· Must be focused

· Must have sales capabilities

· Must be able to multitask

· Must be trustworthy and responsible

Requirements

· 2+ years of electrical estimating experience for commercial and industrial projects

· Ability to read plans and specifications

· Computerized estimating experience – ACCUBID EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

· Labor factor analysis, and modification

· Knowledgeable of Microsoft Office applications

Physical Demands

Normal office duties

EOE/M/F/V/DCompany Description

Be Honest and Transparent: Share information openly and truthfully. Straightforward communication fosters mutual respect and trust.

Embrace Others' Ideas: Welcome diverse perspectives. Evaluate all feedback before making decisions, ensuring everyone feels heard.

Stand Up for Your Beliefs: Voice your opinions, especially when you feel strongly about an issue. Support your views with evidence to make a compelling case.

Fulfill Your Commitments: Consistency and reliability are key. Follow through on promises and avoid setting unrealistic deadlines.

Learn from Mistakes: Acknowledge errors and take responsibility. Develop strategies to prevent repeat mistakes, showcasing accountability and growth.

Full-time