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New River Electrical Corporation · 5 hours ago

Project Estimator

Granville, OH

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

5+ years exp

New River Electrical Corporation is seeking an Estimator to join their growing company. The Estimator will be responsible for developing detailed estimates for various electrical projects by reviewing and analyzing contract documents, as well as participating in pre-bid meetings and managing bid information flow.

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Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Reviews project plans and specifications and confirms complete scope

Participate in customer pre-bid meetings (in-person or virtual) and site visits to gain an understanding of project requirements and site challenges

Identify risk issues and their order of magnitude

Solicit subcontractor and/or supplier information and pricing

Meet estimating deadlines working independently

Performing detailed takeoffs of the labor, materials, and equipment required to complete the work associated with various types of electrical construction projects

Managing flow of bid information between customers, contractors, vendors, subcontractors, and operations employees

Creating and transmitting scope letters and quotations

Following up with customers on proposals

Supporting project managers during pre-construction phase of projects

Assisting senior estimators on large project estimates

Create Project Schedules to define construction workflow and deadlines to meet customer constructability requirements

Prepare and submit accurate and professional bid proposals and supporting documentation

Qualification

Electrical estimating experienceMaterials take-off processConceptual estimatesMS Office proficiencyContractsMathematical skillsCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsTime management skillsAttention to detail

Required

A minimum 5 years of electrical and/or civil estimating experience in an industrial environment required, or a minimum of 5 years of field supervision or relevant experience

Must be familiar with materials and equipment take-off process

Possess the ability to perform conceptual estimates based on specifications

Possess strong mathematical, communication and computer skills

General understanding of MS Office with the ability to become proficient in the use of Excel

Ability to compose basic, as well as complex proposals, technical documents, and formal letters

Ability to make presentations to both small and large, diverse groups; ability to communicate with clients, engineers, and internal operations

Excellent organizational, planning and time management skills

High attention to detail with the ability to recognize discrepancies

General understanding of Fixed Price, Time & Materials, Cost Plus and Unit contract pricing mechanism

Basic understanding of electrical trade and general construction

Ability to understand construction drawings and contract documents

Strong communication skills, both written and verbal

Ability to work on multiple estimates simultaneously

There may be occasional limited travel for off-site meetings, events, or other business matters

Preferred

Utility construction & Substation experience preferred

Company

New River Electrical Corporation

New River Electrical Corp specializes in substation construction and maintenance, overhead transmission and distribution, underground distribution, underground high voltage transmission, industrial division, instrumentation, and storm restoration.

Founded in 1953

Cloverdale, Virginia, USA

1001-5000 employees