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A-C Electric Company
Electrical Estimator
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What they do
An Estimator provides cost estimates for a project, based on an evaluation of the materials, labor, time and equipment needed to complete the project. May specialize in many aspects of construction or in manufacturing and design industries.
$85,160 / year median in California
+2% projected growth
Job Description
Mission The Electrical Estimator is responsible for estimating work as scheduled by the PCS Manager for bid. The estimator will prepare cost estimates for electrical projects, bid projects, prepare portions of contract proposal estimates, communicate with clients, vendors, engineers, architects, building officials, owners, contractors, and subcontractors, determine the scope of work, review design options, and price all field change orders. You are among the Electrical Estimators we're looking for if you: are experienced in estimating complex electrical construction projects; industrial, commercial, medical, and education, while further developing the strength of the estimating team. are a relentless developer of estimating policies, procedures, systems, and personnel with an objective to ensure QA/QC of all estimates prior to client submission. exhibit discretion in reviewing, analyzing, and interpreting bid documents to determine the Scope of Work and use independent judgment to formulate the estimating approach and bid strategy in a manner that enables the attainment of awarded projects within contract quotes. heavily interact with vendors, suppliers, GCs, customers, and other company departments to resolve issues during design and/or pre-bid. are passionate about inspiring others to both perform at an exceptional level and to seek greater knowledge through continual learning. understand the entire electrical construction process from design through project close-out for large commercial and industrial projects. have advanced knowledge of estimating techniques and the ability to interpret computerized cost data and systems. exhibit proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite, Bluebeam, and McCormick. If you identify with the characteristics above, we want to hear from you!