Electrical Estimator

Atlantic Constructors, Inc. Until Filled (EST) 619 - Estimating 1401 Battery Brooke Parkway, Richmond, VA, USA Full Time Benefits $0.00 COST FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, SHORT TERM DISABILITY & LIFE INSURANCE (EMPLOYEE ONLY) COVERAGE! Dental Insurance Plan Vision Insurance Plan 401(K) Retirement Plan with Generous Company Matching Health Savings Plan with Generous Company Matching Wellness Programs Summary/Objective The Electrical Estimator will be responsible for providing complete estimates for bids on commercial and/or industrial projects assigned by the Estimating Manager. The Electrical Estimator controls the project costs by review of all construction documents related to the project for bid proposal delivery to the customer. Essential Functions Review all construction documents including Instructions To Bidders, Bid Forms, and Scope of Work Solicit subcontractor and vendor quotations to ensure coverage on all scopes of work Distribute plans, specifications, and addenda to subcontractors and vendors via company ftp website and/or email Participate in pre-bid meetings and site visits which may result in travel time on occasions Work as part of a team to coordinate scope of work between in-house trades (Sheet Metal, Fire Protection, Plumbing, Piping, Steel, Millwrights) as required Take-off all equipment and material for trade specific scope of work utilizing the Accubid computerized estimating system. Enter all material, labor, sub pricing, vendor pricing, equipment rentals and other costs into bid summary a day or two before bid due date Review all take-off and pricing for completeness on all self-performed work Review in detail subcontractor and vendor quotations for full compliance with the plans and specifications Develop rough draft scope of work for proposals Upon project award, assist in procurement of subs, equipment and materials Enter estimate into job cost control program and participate in turnover/transition meetings with the operations team Performs other duties as assigned Supervisory Responsibility No Required 3+ years' experience in commercial and institutional construction and/or equivalent combination of education and experience 2+ years' Estimating and Pre-Construction experience Demonstrated knowledge and efficiency in computer/network based estimating software (Accubid, Trimble, or equivalent) Strong technical writing and verbal communication skills Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Bluebeam software Knowledge of means and methods in construction for the electrical trades including shop pre-fabrication Experience in providing budgets, value management ideas, construction schedules, and manpower projections Must be able to meet critical deadlines Must be able to multi-task, work with minimal supervision, follow written and oral instructions, show attention to detail and demonstrate problem-solving skills Must be able to pass post-offer pre-employment drug screen, and may be required to satisfactorily complete additional background checks as required (i.e. DMV, criminal history) Must adhere to all company policy and procedures Must be available to work assigned schedules Preferred AAS or BS Degree in Engineering, Construction Management or other related discipline Experience with MS Project or other scheduling software Prior military experience Work Environment Works in a professional office environment and routinely uses standard office equipment Position will require visits to construction and industrial work sites Physical Demands This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopier, filing cabinets and fax machines. Site visits will require walking through existing buildings, industrial plants and/or on-going construction sites. This will involve stairs and at times ladders on multiple floors/levels. Travel May require infrequent travel Electrical Estimator ACIBuilds.com At this time, Atlantic Constructors, Inc. will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization (work visas) for any position. Atlantic Constructors, Inc. is committed to equal opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, ethnicity, national origin, age, disability, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or other related medical conditions), genetic information, sexual orientation/gender identity, veteran or marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you would like an accommodation or any assistance in order to apply for a job, please call 1-877-WRK-4ACI for assistance, or fax your requested accommodation to View phone number on click.appcast.io. Nothing contained herein is to be construed as an offer of employment or a binding contract of employment for a specific period of time. Employment can be terminated by either the employee or the employer at any time, for any reason, with or without notice. EOE/AAP/M/F/VEVRAA-Vet/Disabled PI284815325 #J-18808-Ljbffr