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Prime Electric · 7 hours ago

Low Voltage Estimator

Bellevue, WA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$90K/yr - $125K/yr

5+ years exp

Prime Electric is a leading Electrical Contractor in the Puget Sound Region, known for its culture of empathy and trust. They are seeking a Low Voltage Estimator to produce precise electrical estimates for various project types, support junior estimators, and contribute to value engineering exercises.

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Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Produce precise electrical estimates for various project types, including large commercial, industrial, high-tech, vertical high rise, and health care facilities

Work independently or under the direction of designated project lead

Read and understand civil, architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical, tele data, security, fire alarm, audio visual plans, and specifications as they relate to the electrical work

Demonstrate an understanding of, and clearly communicate, estimated scope of work

Develop project take-offs and equipment counts based upon the specifications and drawings

Utilize technology tools to perform and document electrical budgets. (BlueBeam, Accubid, LiveCount preferably)

Utilize understanding of basic circuitry and wiring methods for electrical systems

Participate in Estimating team and review meetings and clearly define your estimate work product

Provide support and training of estimating processes, procedures and systems for junior estimators, interns, and other team members as necessary

Contribute to and support value engineering exercises

Contribute to scope letter content

Perform other duties as requested

Qualification

Electrical estimatingNECEstimating software proficiencyProject take-offsElectrical materials knowledgeLeadership skillsCommunication skillsOrganizational skills

Required

Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university, or 5+ years of electrical estimating experience and/or training in commercial, industrial, high-tech, vertical high-rise, and health care industries; or equivalent combination of education and experience

Experience with Estimating - Data/Video, Access Control, CCTV, AV, DAS

Experience with preparing, completing, explaining, and reviewing complex estimates with Chief Estimator

Experience with delivery models: Plan & Spec, Design-Assist, and Design-Build. Quick learner to grasp existing estimating process and procedures

Experience with the appropriate application of a wide variety of electrical materials and methods of installation as it relates to database materials and assemblies to individual estimates

PRIME is a fast-paced environment, and a strong work ethic is required

Must have strong organizational, leadership, and communication skills

Knowledge of NEC, local codes and construction methods

Proficient in MS Outlook, Word, Excel, BlueBeam and/or Accubid and LiveCount