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InPwr Inc. · 4 hours ago

Electrical Estimator

Indianapolis, IN

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

8+ years exp

InPwr, Inc. is an award-winning electrical design-build firm headquartered in Indianapolis, IN, seeking an Electrical Estimator to join their team. The Estimator will analyze construction blueprints to determine material costs and labor requirements for bids, while also working with customers to secure contracts and enhance the company's operational efficiency.

ConstructionElectrical DistributionManufacturing

Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

Responsibilities

Create/revise estimates, proposals, and change orders for current and prospective jobs

Work with business development and project management to build proposals that include accuracy in labor, time, and materials

Identify project cost trends to assist management in cost reduction and process improvements across projects and team

Responsible for project handoff between estimating and project management once project is awarded

Request material and equipment quotes from vendors and equipment suppliers

Review supplier quotes to confirm adherence to quote requests and accuracy of quotes received

Perform takeoff for individually assigned projects

Oversee all takeoff for team lead projects

Lead team bids by fully understanding the RFP and bid documents and delegating tasks to other team members based on experience & ability

Lead design/build bids by understanding the RFP and bid documents and be able to identify and quantify project unknowns or ambiguities

Train new estimators in the strategies and processes of the estimating department

Weekly outreach and follow-up on pending bids

Qualification

Electrical estimating experienceNational Electric Code knowledgeElectrical estimating softwareMicrosoft Office proficiencyBluebeam proficiencyAnalytical skillsInterpersonal skillsProblem-solving capabilitiesTime managementTeam leadership

Required

Excellent quantitative and analytical skills

An associates or bachelor's degree in related field or an Electrical Journeyman's License

Strong computer skills, to include Microsoft office products and Bluebeam, with the ability to learn new software quickly

Working knowledge of the National Electric Code and electrical theory

Proficient skills in reading construction drawings, specifications, submittals, and data sheets

Experience in layout of electrical equipment and systems, including design/build concepts such as electrical one-lines and feeder/branch circuit analysis

Outstanding interpersonal skills, to include excellent verbal and written communication

Problem-solving capabilities to identify and resolve problems in an analytical and timely matter, by skillfully analyzing and providing alternative solutions

Effective time management through proper planning, organization, and ability to handle multiple initiatives at the same time

Be a team leader, balancing both individual and team responsibilities, with the overall success of the bid prioritized

Self-motivated and flexible to accommodate changes in InPwr's business strategies

Ability to travel scheduled or unscheduled on a limited basis

Minimum (8) years of electrical industry estimating experience