Electrical Estimator I

Electrical Estimator I Estimating Pflugerville, TX Full-Time/Regular Assists with preliminary budgets, conceptual estimates and detail estimates generally for smaller, less complex projects with experience in specific trade. Assists with analysis of drawings and uses applicable software to perform material take-offs for detailed estimates and provides unit cost pricing. Assists with developing project updates and bid package estimate documents' comparison. Tracks and adjusts quantities as needed. Assists with resolving discrepancies. Assists with researching and compiling historical cost data and keeps database current for use in future estimate preparation. Maintains file of working project documents for back-up to estimating figures. Responds to basic questions from internal managers. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management or Engineering preferred, or trade school or equivalent combination of technical training and or related experience Good verbal and written communication skills Good analytical skills Basic ability to interpret computerized cost data and systems Basic ability to read and understand specifications and drawings General knowledge of construction costs and principles Basic ability to perform mathematical calculations and apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and prorations to practical situations Basic drafting skills Competent Excel and Word skills Basic knowledge of Quick Pen Auto Bid Mechanical and Sheet Metal Estimating software Benefits 401(k) plan with 50% company match (no cap) and immediate 100% vesting Medical, dental, and vision insurance (100% paid for employee) Annual bonus program based upon performance, achievement, and company profitability Term life, AD&D insurance, and voluntary life insurance Disability income protection insurance Pre-tax flexible spending plans (health and dependent care) Paid parental leave Paid holidays, vacation, and personal time Training/professional development opportunities and company-paid memberships for professional associations and licenses Wellness benefits Equal Opportunity Employer Statement Southland Industries and all its subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing our employees with a safe work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Southland Industries are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, medical condition, marital status, family care or medical leave status, veteran status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Southland Industries will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. #J-18808-Ljbffr Southland Industries