Electrical Estimator

Electrical Estimator AMS Industries - 3.6 Woodridge, IL Job Details Full-time $60,000 - $120,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Profit sharing Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Estimating material requirements from blueprints Communication with suppliers Records maintenance Electrical blueprint reading Construction specifications Coordinating with subcontractors on construction projects Basic math Mid-level Accubid Driver's License Bidding project phase Construction plans Electrical estimating within construction industry Construction drawing review Driving Task prioritization Competitive bidding Estimating construction project budgets Construction stakeholder communication Cost estimate preparation Material cost estimating Construction change orders Communication skills Cross-functional communication Full Job Description AMS Industries, Inc. is a leading mechanical contracting firm serving the commercial, industrial, refrigeration, and nuclear industries (PMT). With over 60 years of experience, AMS has grown from a small refrigeration contractor into a multi-discipline, multi-market MEP contractor with more than 1,000 employees. We are committed to delivering exceptional service to our clients, investing in the development of our people, and strengthening the communities we serve. Located at our Woodridge, IL facility and reporting to the Vice President of Client Services, the Electrical Estimator will analyze bid packages, create job cost estimates, and write scope letters for our Electrical Division.

Responsibilities:

Quantify project components. Develop a clear understanding of the project scope and phasing utilizing the project plans and specifications. Ability to complete organized and detailed electrical takeoffs comprised of both labor and material. Ability to effectively communicate the scope of work to field personnel through "kick off meetings" with project management and field staff personnel. Identifying constructability issues through the estimating process. Solicit sub-contractor and supplier pricing on bid packages. Prepare and/or deliver the bid package - including ability to write a scope letter Follow Up on submitted bid packages. Able to work on multiple projects and maintain contact with field personnel to handle questions, change orders, and technically related issues. Ensure all working documents and data is maintained to back up estimates. Analyze blueprints, specifications, proposals, and other documents to prepare time, cost, and labor estimates for products, projects, and services for our type of work. Efficiently read blueprints and understand industry pricing. Other duties as may be assigned.

Qualifications:

College degree or relevant trade experience preferably in electrical or other construction/engineering fields Familiarity with Accubid preferred. Ability to read and interpret construction drawings. Ability to work independently as well as within a team. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong multi-tasking skills. Strong Math Skills. Ability to prioritize work and meet deadlines while maintaining a focus on quality. Valid Driver's License and ability to drive.

Compensation:

$60,000 - $120,000 annually If you would like to speak to someone directly, please feel free to contact our Recruitment & Talent Acquisition Specialist, Megan Tommer. Sh e can be reached at 331-801-1981 or via email at . What We Offer

CONTINUING

Education Incentives

INSURANCE

Medical / Dental / Vision

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Accidental Death / Life

DISABILITY

Short-Term Disability Insurance 401K 401K / Profit Sharing

PAID TIME OFF

Vacation Time and Holidays