McKinstry · 16 hours ago
Low Voltage Electrical Estimator
McKinstry is innovating the waste and climate harm out of the built environment and creating lasting impact. They are seeking a skilled Low Voltage Electrical Estimator to develop accurate and comprehensive estimates for low voltage construction projects, collaborating with various teams to ensure project goals are met.
ConstructionIndustrialIndustrial EngineeringRenewable Energy
Responsibilities
Develop project cost estimates based on schematic and/or detailed designs
Perform complete and detailed takeoffs in estimating software
Maintain and operate all aspects of the estimating software, including takeoff applications and material/labor databases
Review subcontractor and vendor quotes and compile job-specific clarifications and exclusions
Develop initial budgets and estimates with or without engineering drawings or specifications
Maintain current and historical construction costs and bid result databases
Collaborate with engineering, sales, and business development teams to influence design and identify project risks
Assist in the development of RFPs for subcontractors and vendors
Participate in discussions and meetings with subcontractors, vendors, architects, and internal stakeholders
Manage and lead a team of estimators
Coach and mentor junior estimators and delegate responsibilities effectively
Maintain the teams bid log and all correspondence with customers
Communicate project details clearly across teams and ensure alignment with project goals
Qualification
Required
Minimum of 4 years of experience in estimating low voltage construction projects
Proficiency in McCormick or AccuBid estimating software and database management
Strong knowledge in all low voltage systems
Experience with design-build and design-assist projects
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel and Outlook
Excellent communication, time management, and organizational skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
Ability to attend bid walks for new opportunities and current projects
Preferred
RCDD certification preferred
Bluebeam experience preferred
Familiarity with Revit and AutoCAD is a plus
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 maximum.
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.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.77M2015-04-23Seed· $0.53M
2013-07-16Seed· $0.24M
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