SolomonEdwards · 22 hours ago
Senior Electrical Estimator
Plymouth Meeting, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$140K/yr - $200K/yr
7+ years expSolomonEdwards is a nationally recognized specialty electrical contractor seeking a Senior Electrical Estimator. The role supports the company's High Voltage Substation, Electrical Construction, and EPC businesses, participating in bid proposal development and managing contract aspects during project initiation.
AccountingConsultingProfessional Services
Hiring Manager
Michael Moore
Responsibilities
Experience estimating 35kV – 500kV air insulated and gas insulated switchgear and substations
Review and analyze customer specifications and bid documents in order to identify potential constructability, commercial and legal risks
Attend pre-bid meetings and site visits. Document notes and photos
Review, analyze and identify inconsistencies in the drawings. Determine the need for scope clarifications and submit scope clarifications as needed
Solicit subcontractor and vendor pricing
Provide cost estimates for substation proposals
Develop bid clarifications and exclusions for the bid submittal. Address identified risk points and gaps in scope
Participate in constructability reviews and cost saving enhancement discussions
Work with the estimating and projects teams in order to develop a resource loaded schedule to include with bid submittals
Lead the project hand off process by preparing the package of drawings, estimate and other supporting documents needed for review with operations for successful project execution
Participate in the estimate review process with leadership
Prepare and/or provide input for customer required deliverables (schedule, proposal letter, etc.)
Develop scope of work packages for subcontractors and analyze subcontractor proposals
Maintain and enhance customer relationships
Prepare proposal submittals
Prepare estimates and various other legal documents for signature and assist with the drafting and preparation of proposals
Assist in the preparation and facilitation of internal risk review meetings
Assist the businesses in determining prime contract flow down terms and conditions for incorporation into supplier and subcontract agreements and ensure internal departments know HR/insurance requirements
Assist Project Managers with change order preparation
Travel to project and bid locations as needed
Qualification
Required
7+ years of HV Substation estimating experience in the Electric Utility, Transit or EPC Markets
Proficiency in reading and understanding project documents and drawings
Exceptional oral and written communications
Ability to analyze and identify basic and complex commercial and contractual risks
Proficient Negotiation Skills
Proficient in MS Office, MS Project and Procore
Benefits
Bonus
Company
SolomonEdwards
SolomonEdwards is a business consulting firm that offers financial, operational, and technology consulting services and operations support.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$3.2M2005-01-20Series Unknown· $3.2M
Leadership Team
John Gulnac
Chief Executive Officer
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