Electrical Estimator

Join Nex TechJoin the best in the industry at Nex tech and embark on a rewarding career journey! For over 30 years, we've built our success on a foundation of quality, value, and integrity, fostering enduring partnerships with thousands of satisfied customers. With over 2,000 team members nationwide, Nex tech sets itself apart from other companies by being America's largest HVAC/R service provider.As we continue to grow, we're committed to offering an exceptional work experience for our employees with numerous opportunities for development and advancement. If you pride yourself on quality work, integrity, and dedication, we want you on our team. Nex tech boasts outstanding review ratings on Indeed and Glassdoor, making it the premier destination for HVAC professionals. Elevate your career by joining Nex tech today!Job Title: Electrical EstimatorThe Electrical estimator evaluates the scope of proposed electrical projects to develop a comprehensive cost estimate. In this role, you assess labor and material costs, providing a detailed description of the requirements for customer review.Will work with project managers to procure materials, understand scope of work, and change order management. Work in PROCORE to keep up to date with bid projects.What Makes Nextech Different?Company VehicleDispatched from home dailyPaid Port to PortTool AllowancePaid TrainingPaid Ongoing TrainingExcellent Health Insurance options including a FREE employee only optionDental, Vision, Accident, Critical Illness, Disability and Supplemental Life Insurance optionsFREE life insurance equal to your annualized pay rateMin Compensation USD $75,000.00/Yr. Max Compensation USD $90,000.00/Yr. ResponsibilitiesEstimate and help manage large and small electrical projects. Work with customers get access to projects open for bid electrical projects Help procure parts and supplies for projects they estimated Work with project managers to bid change ordersDevelops and applies electrical knowledge to build accurate estimates and bid estimates for outside project salesReviews project blueprints, technical drawings, and other documentation to understand the full scope of the electrical projectCalculates the costs of labor, materials, and other project-related expenses and ensures estimates reflect current market conditions and pricingConducts product selections and take-offs based on plans and specifications and creates proposals for customers for all projects (to be bid as product specified or as alternate)Compiles and submits comprehensive bids for electrical projects, ensuring all necessary components are included and accurately pricedWorks closely with project managers, contractors, and other necessary stakeholders to ensure estimates align with project goals and specificationsStays updated on industry trends, pricing, and new technologies to ensure estimates are competitive and reflect current standardsMaintains organized records of all estimates, bids, and project-related documentation for future reference and complianceProvides ongoing communication with customers, suppliers, sub-contractors, etc.Determines customer's opportunities, needs, constraints, and responsibilities to meet all of the customer's electrical system design and installation needsDevelops relationships with multiple buying influences in the customer's organizationPromptly and accurately responds to customer needs by identifying systems, products, generating quotes and closing ordersProvides a high level of internal and external customer serviceCustomer relationship management (CRM) activities and taskingOther related duties, as assignedQualificationsExtensive knowledge of relevant construction codesExtensive understanding of electrical systemsStrong ability to interpret electrical plans, customer specifications, and bidding requirementsStrong project budgeting abilitiesStrong time management skills and consistent punctuality are essential to ensure reliable performance and meet operational requirementsStrong ability to follow directions and collaborate well with othersStrong ability to perform under the pressure of deadlinesProficient in computer use, phone communication, and organizational skillsExcellent interpersonal and communication skills for effective interactions with customers and staff, both written and verbalSkilled in customer liaison and communicationEffective time management skills, with the ability to complete tasks accurately and on scheduleKeen attention to detail and capability to handle multiple tasks, prioritize effectively, and meet deadlinesComfortable working both independently and as part of a teamMust be flexible with scheduling to accommodate customer needs, including the ability to work outside regular business hours as requiredWhat We're Looking For5+ years of Electrical field experience, and estimating experiencePreferred combination of HVAC field experience, education, and estimating expertiseHigh school degree or equivalentPreferred BS/BA degree from a four-year accredited university or collegePhysical RequirementsContinuously able to work in office environmentContinuously able to operate a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a copy machine, telephone, and computer printerContinuously able to sit at a computer for up to 8 hoursAble to alternate between sitting and standing, as needed throughout the dayOccasionally able to lift up to 25 lbs.Continuously requires vision, hearing, twisting, and talkingOccasionally requires walking, lifting, carrying, reaching, kneeling, pushing/pulling, bending, and crouchingFrequently requires climbing laddersMust be willing to travel up to 25% or as needed. (May be required to walk job sites and work on jobsites if necessary.)