IES Electrical East · 18 hours ago
Electrical Estimator
Richmond, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
4+ years expIES Commercial, Inc. – DBA IES Electrical is seeking an Electrical Construction Estimator. The role involves preparing cost estimates for commercial or electrical construction projects, coordinating estimating efforts, and negotiating with vendors to ensure quality and cost-effectiveness.
Construction
Hiring Manager
Stephanie Kelley
Responsibilities
Prepares cost estimates for all aspects of commercial or electrical construction projects up to $10M utilizing construction plans and specifications in accordance with company estimating guidelines and related industry standards
Serves as front-line point-of-contact on behalf of company on bid days
Prepares estimates by calculating complete takeoff of scope of work
Coordinates total estimating effort relevant to particular bid/project as assigned
Negotiates with vendors to insure quality and lowest cost possible on bid items
Supports other department personnel as required; may include preparing estimates in other disciplines and assisting Project Manager’s with job start-up and change-order costs
Qualification
Required
4 or more years estimating or cost control and/or engineering experience in the commercial or industrial electrical construction industry
Strong computer skills (EXCEL) and exceptional knowledge/experience utilizing complex project management software and construction estimating software
Ability to interpret computerized cost data and systems and reading/comprehending blueprints
Working knowledge of commercial or industrial building codes and related systems/controls
Strong math, reading, organizational, and analytical/critical thinking skills
Ability to work effectively as an estimating team member
Excellent interpersonal relationship skills and written/verbal communication skills
Successfully pass pre-employment (post offer) background check, and MVR check when responsibilities require operating motor vehicles
Preferred
Design-build quality project experience
Company
IES Electrical East
At IES, we deliver on our promises, value individual accomplishments, and foster a culture where everyone can reach their full potential.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase