Quest Financial · 3 weeks ago
Senior Estimator
Quest Financial is seeking a Senior Estimator to join their team in Kennesaw, GA. The Senior Estimator will be responsible for preparing cost estimates and bid package responses for various electrical and low voltage systems, collaborating with project teams and clients to ensure accurate and compliant proposals.
Responsibilities
Leads estimates and is responsible for overall cost forecasting for prospective projects
Performing take-offs on screen from drawings and conducting site visits to understand the constructability of projects
Work with preconstruction leadership and project team create a project estimate plan
Collaborate with end user clients, GC partners and outside design teams when applicable to gather information on estimates and prepare deliverables as required
Ability to conceptually estimate projects based on using historical information and limited design information
Understanding plans and specifications to identify the types and grades of materials and equipment needed and to ensure compliance with project requirements
Submit RFI’s as needed and identify constructability concerns in the estimate package
Responsible for ensuring accurate proposal estimates for Design Build and Design Assist proposals
Understanding plans and specifications to identify the types and grades of materials and equipment needed and to ensure compliance with project requirements
Preparing bid packages and obtaining pricing from subcontractors and vendors
Finalize bid estimates and submit to clients
Perform other related duties as required
Qualification
Required
Minimum 7 years' experience working as electrical estimator
Advanced knowledge of electrical equipment, materials, and specifications
Proficient in the use of a computer and Microsoft Office Suite such as Outlook, Excel, and Powerpoint
Experience with Bluebeam, Trimble AccuBid Enterprise and LiveCount applications
Experience reading and interpreting blueprints
Experience with contract documents such as contract drawings, subcontracts, contract addendums
Detail oriented with the ability to generate high quality work
Ability to work well with others in a team environment
Must successfully pass a background check
Preferred
Healthcare, Industrial or Mission Critical project experience preferred
Benefits
Great Benefits