Interstates · 9 hours ago
Senior Electrical Estimator
Interstates is an industry leader in electrical, controls, automation, and OT work, seeking a Senior Electrical Estimator to drive multimillion-dollar decisions for complex construction projects. The role involves producing accurate cost estimates and collaborating with clients and project teams to ensure project success.
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Responsibilities
Reviews and analyzes bid specifications, bid drawings and other bid documents to prepare estimates as well as consult with clients, vendors, and other offer estimators
Understands design and can formulate information to accurately predict costs implications for design-build estimates
Co-develops scopes with clients and other project team members to understand what customers value
Prepares complete estimates for all ranges of project complexity and size
Identifies and utilizes job cost history for production units, direct labor, indirect labor, general expenses to ensure that costs are applied correctly
Understand how scope of works impact other offer category estimators and actively engages with others to ensure there are not scope gaps
Leads communications and collaboration efforts with internal and external proposal stakeholders
Develop accurate and timely electrical construction estimates on which we base competitive bids and proposals for our client-base customers
Defines wining strategies and value-add ideas as needed
Maintains and captures all necessary documentation of the bid cycle (i.e.: notes, assumptions, verbal instructions)
Able to lead scope review meetings with external clients
Assesses risks and mitigates them by offering solutions and clarifies them in proposals
Assembles and transfers the estimate information to the execution team
Analyze and interpret detailed drawings and specifications
Determine and price value-engineered alternatives to plans and specifications
Perform budget pricing from schematic drawings and narrative
Draft scope letters, proposals and vendor solicitations
Attend job walks; pre-bid meetings; collaborations and conferences with clients and design professionals
Assist/support the Regional Manager in the management of the Estimating Department; the education and development of junior personnel; on-going development and maintenance of computerized estimating programs and databases; congenial relations with clients and vendors
Work under deadline pressures in an efficient, composed, and calm manner
Work alongside other estimators, project managers and project engineers on change-orders and cost-to-complete estimates of on-going projects
Help create and communicate company standards for estimating electrical design/build and plans and specs work
Additional duties as assigned by management
Qualification
Required
At least 5 years' experience in industrial electrical estimating
Experience estimating a wide range of projects up to 7 million dollars in value
Bachelor's or associate's degree from two year college or Technical School in a construction related program
And/or a combination of education and 5-7 years' experience in estimating Industrial electrical projects
Analytical, problem-solving mentality
Team player, self-motivated, gets along well with supervisors, peers and subordinates
Excellent verbal and written communication
Able to track and organize project and information
Able to calculate figures and amounts
Possesses sound judgement skills, attention to detail, and the ability to prioritize work
Preferred
Preferred to have experience with the following software's: Microsoft Project (scheduling software), Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Adobe Acrobat, Bluebeam, Microsoft Outlook, AutoCAD, and one of the major computerized estimating programs (e.g., BHS, Accubid, etc)
Benefits
401(k) Retirement Plan + Company Match
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Benefits (Short & Long-Term Disability, Group Life Insurance, and more)
Company Discount Perk Program (Access to discounts with renown brands across the country)
Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay, Flexible Schedule (Support work/life balance)
Bonus Incentives (End of Fiscal Year Incentives and Merit Increases)
Family & safety culture – a team that cares about you as a whole person, not just what you do at work
Company Sponsored Holiday Events, Team Celebrations, and Community Outreach Volunteer Time
Advancement Opportunities unique to our employee's long-term goals
Career Coaching
Not treated like a number, you are apart of our FAMILY
Company
Interstates
Interstates is a construction company that offers electrical engineering and construction services.
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