Construction Estimator

For this U.S. based position, the expected compensation range is $84,000 - $126,000 per year, which includes base pay and short-term incentive. The compensation range for this full-time position applies to candidates located within the United States. Our salary ranges are determined by reviewing roles of similar responsibility and level. Within the salary range, individual pay is determined by several factors including performance, knowledge, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Schneider Electric also offers a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees, inclusive of medical (with member reward points), dental, vision, and basic life insurance, Benefit Bucks (credits to apply towards your benefits) flexible work arrangements, paid family leaves, 401(k) + match, well-being and recognition (including service anniversary) programs, 12 holidays per year, 15 days of paid time off per year (pro-rated in the first year of employment based on start date), opportunity to purchase company stock (eligibility depends on start date), and military leave benefits.You must submit an online application to be considered for the position. The Company will accept applications on an ongoing basis until the position is filled. What will you do?The individual in this role typically has 3+ years proficient system application and product knowledge. This position is responsible for leading coordinating and captaining support resources for project costing of large, complex projects. This individual may also be involved with large-scale and long-term customer programs including estimating material costs, associated labor, and assisting in the final review of the project. Adhering to the company’s quality processes this position will also work to improve upon and develop project processes and tools used by the Pre-Construction team. He or she will attend various meetings throughout the life of a project including go/no-go discussions, pre-bids, turnover meetings, contract risk, and legal review. He or she will work under the direct supervision of the Pre-Construction Manager.Responsibilities:Develop turnkey estimates for Building Automation projectsPrioritize assigned projects/tasks in order to meet sales scheduleReview customer specifications/drawings to ensure quote is technically compatible and competitiveUnderstand, analyze, document, and communicate technical terms and conditions relative to the company standardCoordinate and verify subcontractor quotations and scopes of workDevelop detailed scope letters and optimal system designsAttends and run pre-bid meetings, and site walk-throughs for potential projectsConsult with operations, engineering and sales groups throughout the tendering process and brainstorm/volunteer ideas with the team to lower costsReconcile final job costs after internal and external project review meetings.Support sales calls as neededDevelop & Maintain subcontractor and vendor relationshipsAfter project award, turnover the project to the operations team effectively. Identify and document discrepancies in plans and specsSupport in vendor scopes, pricing, and running reports. Job shadow and cross-train as neededComplete required technical training in order to increase proficiency in the above activitiesAssist sales in qualification and prioritization of projects.Advocate for new initiatives within the PreCon organizationWho will you report to?This position reports to the Pre-Construction ManagerWhat qualifications will make you successful?Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or equivalent work experience5+ years of industry related experience with 3+ year of estimatingKnowledge of Building Automation SystemsExperience with Data Centers or Life Science business sectors is a plusWhat's in it for you:Opportunity to work on diverse projects ranging from local tenders to complex solution proposalsDevelopment of expertise across multiple business areas and technologiesCareer growth through exposure to various aspects of contract and proposal managementCollaborative environment working with cross-functional teamsPlatform to enhance your commercial and technical knowledgeLet us learn about you! Apply today.Looking to make an IMPACT with your career?When you are thinking about joining a new team, culture matters. At Schneider Electric, our values and behaviors are the foundation for creating a great culture to support business success. We believe that our IMPACT values – Inclusion, Mastery, Purpose, Action, Curiosity, Teamwork – starts with us.IMPACT is also your invitation to join Schneider Electric where you can contribute to turning sustainability ambition into actions, no matter what role you play. It is a call to connect your career with the ambition of achieving a more resilient, efficient, and sustainable world.We are looking for IMPACT Makers; exceptional people who turn sustainability ambitions into actions at the intersection of automation, electrification, and digitization. We celebrate IMPACT Makers and believe everyone has the potential to be one.Become an IMPACT Maker with Schneider Electric – apply today!€40 billion global revenue+9% organic growth150 000+ employees in 100+ countriesYou must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.Schneider Electric aspires to be the most inclusive and caring company in the world, by providing equitable opportunities to everyone, everywhere, and ensuring all employees feel uniquely valued and safe to contribute their best. We mirror the diversity of the communities in which we operate, and ‘inclusion’ is one of our core values. We believe our differences make us stronger as a company and as individuals and we are committed to championing inclusivity in everything we do. At Schneider Electric, we uphold the highest standards of ethics and compliance, and we believe that trust is a foundational value. Our Trust Charter is our Code of Conduct and demonstrates our commitment to ethics, safety, sustainability, quality and cybersecurity, underpinning every aspect of our business and our willingness to behave and respond respectfully and in good faith to all our stakeholders. You can find out more about our Trust Charter hereSchneider Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities in the areas of recruiting, hiring, training, transferring, and promoting all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, color, gender, disability, national origin, ancestry, age, military status, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic or conduct.