Estimator Position Available In Hamilton, Tennessee

Estimator 3.9 3.9 out of 5 stars Chattanooga, TN 37401 POSITION SUMMARY The Estimator I role collaborates with clients, vendors, subcontractors and our internal team to create estimates and assemble bids for projects within our core markets that enhance the profitability of the company and optimize our workforce. The role works with oversight from Lead and Senior Estimators.

POSITION FUNCTIONS

Manage the Request for Proposal (RFP) process. Collaborate with Lead and Senior Estimators to prepare documents for legal review. Work with Lead and Senior Estimators to identify bid type and scope, construction timeframes, materials, and labor expenses, and bonding and bid requirements. Travel to and attend pre-bid meetings and/or to jobsites accompanied by a more senior member of the team. Identify any potential project risks and discuss with the Lead and Senior Estimators. Make recommendations on if subcontractors and materials are needed and gather needed quotes. Work with Lead and Senior Estimators to perform takeoffs. Create supporting documentation to support construction plans. Collaborate with Lead and Senior Estimators to finalize the work plan. Complete bid forms, enter information in appropriate websites, and ensure everything is in order to submit a final bid with oversight from Lead and Senior Estimators. Maintain bid logs. Assist with the labor and equipment rate schedules. Collaborate with Project Management and Field Leadership to ensure the job is set up correctly. Others duties as assigned.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field or equivalent knowledge or skills obtained through a combination of education, training, and experience. 0 to 2 Years of estimating experience in the electrical construction field. Strong experience in Microsoft Office, specifically Excel.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

Organized with a strong attention to detail. Ability to identify and solve issues. Good analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Strong interpersonal and customer service skills. Self-motivated. Good project management skills, capable of handling multiple projects concurrently with good time management. Ability to maintain confidentiality. Ability to conducts self in an appropriate manner as a representative of SEC, working effectively in a diverse work environment.

DIRECT REPORTS

None

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS

None

SUPERVISOR RESPONSIBILITIES

None

TRAVEL REQUIRED

Moderate Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$1.00 – $2.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday Ability to

Commute:

Chattanooga, TN 37401 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Chattanooga, TN 37401: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person