KC Construction Services is a growing General Contractor in the DFW area with an electrical division and is seeking a Electrical Estimator to join our team. KC Construction Services has a strong reputation for quality work and a steady pipeline of projects. We are looking for an experienced Electrical Estimator who can take ownership of the bidding process and play a key role in driving continued growth.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare accurate and detailed cost estimates for construction projects
- Review project plans, specifications, and other documents to determine project requirements
- Collaborate with project managers, engineer, and subcontractors to gather necessary information for estimating purposes
- Utilize estimating software such as Bluebeam to create comprehensive cost estimates
- Analyze labor, material, and equipment costs to determine project expenses
- Identify potential risks and opportunities for cost savings during the estimating process
- Present cost estimates to clients and negotiate pricing as needed
- Maintain accurate records of all estimating activities
Skills:
- Strong knowledge of construction estimating principles and techniques
- Proficiency in using estimating software such as Bluebeam, Excel, Conest and Exactimate
- Familiarity with construction management processes and procedures
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in calculations
- Ability to read and interpret construction plans, specifications, and contracts
- Effective communication skills for collaborating with project teams and clients
- Negotiation skills for pricing discussions with clients and subcontractors
- Knowledge of cost control methods to ensure projects stay within budget
Note:
Experience in electrical construction estimating and familiarity with the National Electrical Code (NEC) is a plus. If you are a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in construction estimating, we encourage you to apply. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic team and contribute to the success of our projects. To increase your chances at being selected, please take our company culture index survey: https://surveys.cultureindex.com/s/nwSyfiRvm5/118507 You will also receive:
- Weekly gas allowance of $250.00.
- Bonus structure up to 10% of annual salary depending on company performance.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$80,000.00
00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Experience:
Xactimate:
2 years (Required) Commercial construction: 2 years (Preferred) Industrial construction: 2 years (Preferred)
Microsoft Excel:
4 years (Required) Ability to
Commute:
Irving, TX 75038 (Preferred) Ability to
Relocate:
Irving, TX 75038: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person