McKinstry · 3 months ago
Senior Electrical Estimator
Portland, OR
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$89K/yr - $138K/yr
8+ years expMcKinstry is innovating the waste and climate harm out of the built environment and creating lasting impact. The Senior Electrical Estimator will evaluate costs and constructability issues, ensure the accuracy of cost estimates, and coordinate with subcontractors and vendors to secure prospective business consistent with the company’s strategy.
ConstructionIndustrialIndustrial EngineeringRenewable Energy
No H1B
Responsibilities
Evaluates costs and constructability issues in preparing estimates
Ensures the accuracy of cost estimates
Develop project cost estimates based upon schematic and/or detailed descriptions of scope for various disciplines
Have the ability to develop initial budgets and estimates with no engineering drawings or specifications
Performs subcontractor and vendor estimate reviews
Coordinates and performs duties and responsibilities such as lead generation, customer services and coordinating the start of a project
Develops requests for proposals for potential subcontractors and vendors
Responsible for discussions and meetings with subcontractors, vendors, architects, customers, and management
Evaluates and communicates project risk
Identify and secure a prospective business consistent with the company’s strategy
Qualification
Required
Must have demonstrated proficiency for all responsibilities of estimator
Must have demonstrated ability to do both conceptual estimating as well as take-off estimates
Bachelor's degree in mechanical, construction management or related field required or equivalent work experience
Eight (8) years of experience in estimating and conceptual estimating for projects $15 million dollars and larger is required
Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite - Word, Excel and Outlook required; working knowledge of SharePoint preferred
Working knowledge of Trimble/Quickpen and/or Quotesoft estimating software and database required
Knowledge of building systems, applications and how to successfully apply that knowledge to solve client and project requirements required
Preferred
Knowledge of project Financials and reporting policies preferred
Benefits
Competitive pay
401(k) with employer match and profit-sharing plan
Paid time off and holidays
Comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision with low or zero deductible options and low out of pocket maximums
Family formation benefits, including adoption and IVF assistance
Up to 16 weeks paid parental leave
Transgender inclusive benefits
Commuter benefits
Pet insurance
“Building Good” paid community service time
Learning and advancement opportunities via McKinstry University
McKinstry Moves onsite gyms or reimbursement for remote workers
Company
McKinstry
McKinstry is an engineering company specializing in designing, constructing, operating, and maintaining high-performing buildings.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.77M2015-04-23Seed· $0.53M
2013-07-16Seed· $0.24M
Leadership Team
Ash Awad
Chief Market Officer
Recent News
2025-08-31
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