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Hilscher-Clarke Electric Company · 1 week ago

Project Cost Change Estimator

Canton, OH

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

1+ years exp

Hilscher-Clarke Electric Company is a leader in electrical contracting with over a century of experience. They are seeking a Project Cost Change Estimator to manage engineering documentation, communicate with contractors and vendors, and perform material estimation tasks.

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Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Read and process engineering documentation such as plan-view drawings and details, project specifications, product information and installation instructions

Relationship building with General Contractors, Subcontractors, Vendors, and all other HC Team Members, including On-site PM Staff and Field Staff

Connect oral communication and direction with written details and specifications to create systems that can be estimated

Perform detailed take-offs to generate lists of materials to be installed for use of getting quotes, evaluating those quotes, and assisting w/purchasing material items

Review 3D modeling to ascertain material routes and quantities to build materials lists for same quoting, analysis, etc

Verify vendor and subcontractor estimates fall within the defined scope and have the correct items needed to perform the work estimated

Survey potential sites for suitability and cost association

Assist with other duties as assigned

Qualification

Electrical ContractingEstimating experienceMicrosoft ExcelProject managementCritical thinkingWritten communicationOral communicationDetail-orientedOrganizational skills

Required

2 year degree in an electrically related curriculum or hands-on electrical experience is preferred, but not required

1-3 years' experience in Electrical Contracting, Construction, or similar fields preferred

1-3 years' of estimating experience preferred

1 year of project management experience preferred

Clear and effective written and oral communication skills

Must be detail-oriented and able to put multiple-step tasks together

Must be organized and be able to manage several tasks and small projects at one time

Critical thinking, problem solving, and decision-making skills

Software skills are required, including but not limited to knowledge of Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Google Suite, Adobe, Bluebeam Revu, and Accubid