Electrical Estimator

Overview Join our dynamic team as an Electrical Estimator and play a pivotal role in shaping the success of our electrical construction projects. This energetic position requires a detail-oriented professional who thrives on precision, efficiency, and collaboration. As an Electrical Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates, analyzing project specifications, and supporting project teams from initial bid to project completion. Your expertise will help ensure competitive pricing while maintaining high standards of quality and safety. If you're passionate about construction estimating and eager to contribute to innovative electrical projects, this is the perfect opportunity to energize your career! Duties Develop comprehensive electrical cost estimates by reviewing project plans, specifications, and technical drawings using tools like Bluebeam and HeavyBid software. Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and clients to understand project scope, requirements, and constraints. Conduct detailed quantity take-offs and analyze material costs, labor rates, equipment needs, and subcontractor bids to ensure accurate pricing. Utilize knowledge of NEC (National Electrical Code) standards to assess code compliance and safety considerations in estimates. Negotiate with suppliers and subcontractors to secure competitive pricing while maintaining quality standards. Prepare detailed bid proposals, including scope of work, cost breakdowns, and schedule considerations. Support project management teams with cost control strategies throughout the construction process to maximize efficiency and profitability. Maintain organized records of all estimating documents, contracts, and correspondence for transparency and future reference. Qualifications Proven experience in construction estimating with a focus on electrical systems; familiarity with construction site operations is highly valued. Strong proficiency in construction estimating software such as HeavyBid; experience with Bluebeam for document review is preferred. In-depth knowledge of NEC standards, electrical codes, contracts, and project management principles within the construction industry. Excellent negotiation skills combined with the ability to analyze costs critically and identify opportunities for savings without compromising quality or safety. Solid understanding of construction management processes including scheduling, cost control, and contract administration. Demonstrated electrical experience or background working on large-scale electrical or construction projects is essential. Effective communication skills to coordinate with clients, vendors, subcontractors, and internal teams seamlessly. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications accurately while adhering to safety regulations. Embark on a rewarding career where your estimating expertise drives successful electrical projects! We are committed to fostering a vibrant work environment that supports your growth through comprehensive training and collaborative teamwork. Join us in delivering excellence in construction while advancing your skills in a fast-paced industry! Qualifications/Skills Required Candidate must have at least 1 year of estimating experience. Excellent quantitative and analytical skills are mandatory. Possess understanding of the electrical industry. Candidate must have entrepreneurial approach to problem solving and the ability to handle a variety of tasks. Possess excellent written and oral communication skills. Motivated, detail oriented and will not accept second best. Possess strong interpersonal skills in order to work in a diverse, dynamic and fast-paced environment. Candidate must be self-motivated and flexible to accommodate changes. Possess computer knowledge that includes MS Office, Bluebeam, and McCormick's with the ability to learn new software quickly. Prepare and review shop drawings. Review files according to policies and procedures. Review contract drawings and address RFIs. Project buyout and obtain quotes in a timely manner, including control takeoff of quotable items. Price and settle change orders accurately. Distribute and maintain current drawings, specifications, and product data with changes and clarifications. Adhere and enforce company policies and procedures. Maintain personal project log. Adhere to the contract documents.

Benefits Include:

Medical 63% Paid by company Vision 50% Paid by company Dental 50% Paid by company Life Insurance 100% Paid by company One week paid vacation after 1 year of employment. After 1 year of employment vacation fully renews every January 1st. Vacation does roll over and pays out upon termination. Paid sick leave as required by Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act. Sick time begins accruing upon hire. You will receive 1 hour of sick pay for every 30 hours worked. Sick time caps out every year at 48 hours. Sick time does roll over but does not pay out upon termination. 401(k) 401(k) matching

Job Type:

Full-time Benefits:

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

Work Location:

In person

Pay:

$72,699.59 - $87,552.20 per year

Benefits:

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

Work Location:

In person