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JE Dunn Construction · 2 weeks ago

Electrical Estimating Engineer

JE Dunn Construction is a company that has been growing sustainably for over a century by hiring inspired individuals and enabling them with innovative tools. They are seeking a Senior Estimating Engineer to assist in preparing complex cost estimates for electrical scopes in competitive bids and negotiated proposals while developing a greater understanding of the construction process.

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Responsibilities

Performs quantity survey of Electrical materials shown on project plans
Reads and outlines project specifications
Maintains an audit trail of the quantity survey from estimate to estimate
Supports vendor/subcontractor pricing/bid solicitation and coordination
Supports the distribution of plans and specifications to vendors/subcontractors
Works collaboratively and creates relationships with a variety of stakeholders, such as project team members, subcontractors, vendors and clients
Gains field operational exposure through onsite project support, as opportunities exist
Prepares complete electrical cost estimates for competitive bids and negotiated proposals with manager review
Prepares and analyzes vendor quotes for estimate integration or detailed buyout analysis
Completes in the review of electrical options as part of the preconstruction process and completes systems analysis for select projects
Assists in the completion of bid analysis and provides input during the subcontractor selection process
Develops sequencing requirements of various systems and providing solutions to meet the schedule requirements
Thorough understanding of different electrical systems and ability to evaluate value engineering options with designers and owners
Develops value creation items and coordinates with design team and applicable consultants
Leads constructability reviews; coordinates with QA/QC and analyzes documents for potential challenges
Develops scopes of work for most, including complex, trades and receives and analyzes subcontractor/vendor proposals
Provides coordination input and willingly shares subject matter expertise in order to advance team development
Manages estimate revisions in order to maintain preconstruction schedule and advance project to next design phase
Presents estimates to clients with support as needed
Develop Electrical bidder’s list to project requirements
Assists with site logistics reviews including the development of temporary power plans

Qualification

Electrical cost estimatingConstruction estimating softwareQuantity survey preparationMS Office proficiencyElectrical systemsCommunication skillsLean process knowledgeConstruction management knowledgeVendor relationship managementTeam collaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering or related field
3+ years construction experience
Ability to perform work accurately and completely, and in a timely manner
Communication skills, verbal and written
Proficiency in MS Office
Ability to read and understand drawings and specifications
Proficiency in construction estimating software, including Building Connected, Accubid, Fast Duct, and Fast Pipe software or equivalent software
Proficiency in required construction technology
Knowledge of the means and methods of construction management
Ability to prepare quantity surveys
Knowledge of specific trades and scopes of work
Knowledge of Lean process and philosophy
Ability to build relationships and collaborate within a team, internally and externally

Preferred

Mission Critical Market Experience Preferred

Company

JE Dunn Construction

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J. E. Dunn Construction Group is a privately-owned construction company engaging in the commercial construction industry.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Terry Dunn
Director of Field Operations
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