Estimator - Commercial electrical/low-voltage estimating expertise

Job Description

Job Description

Responsibilities

Prepare accurate and detailed cost estimates for electrical and low-voltage construction projects.
Perform quantity takeoffs for branch circuits, lighting, devices, feeders, and other small electrical systems using on-screen takeoff software.
Enter and maintain takeoff data within estimating software while ensuring organized and accurate project documentation.
Solicit, evaluate, and manage vendor and subcontractor pricing for materials and specialty systems.
Collaborate with internal teams to develop competitive and comprehensive project proposals.
Review project plans, specifications, and bid documents to identify scope, risks, and opportunities.
Manage multiple estimates and projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and budget objectives.
Negotiate with vendors and subcontractors to achieve mutually beneficial pricing and project outcomes.
Requirements
6+ years of estimating experience, preferably in the electrical construction industry.
Strong understanding of electrical and low-voltage systems.
Experience performing detailed quantity takeoffs using on-screen takeoff software.
Proficiency with computerized estimating software.
High mathematical aptitude with exceptional attention to detail.
Experience managing vendor and subcontractor quotations.
Strong negotiation skills with the ability to achieve win-win solutions.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
What We Offer
Competitive pay with a performance incentive plan
Paid Time Off (PTO)
401(k) with company match
Fully paid medical plan
Dental and vision insurance available
Company-paid Short-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability available
Company-paid Basic Life Insurance
Supplemental Life Insurance available