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Estimator - Commercial and Industrial at J.W. Didado Electric Estimator - Commercial and Industrial at J.W. Didado Electric in Liverpool, New York Posted in 5 days ago.

Type:

full-time

Job Description:

ESTIMATOR

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Commercial & Industrial Position Description:

The position of Estimator should be capable of preparing proposals for all types of projects (i.e. commercial, industrial, mission critical, education, healthcare, underground, etc.). An individual in this position shall have experience in understanding the means and methods required for completion of various types of construction. A successful estimator shall be able to complete all required take-offs, requests for proposal package reviews, and site reviews required to prepare any proposal. This position will attend project related meetings and site visits when required, complete site visits and scope discussions with assigned Superintendent, Project manager or his designee, and clearly communicate the project requirements and basis for their estimate during bid reviews.

Required Skills:

Proficiency in use of required computer software (Microsoft Suite inclusive of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Project, OneDrive, along with Online Client Portals and Oracle Primavera P6) Estimating software Accubid Proficiency in independently preparing standard proposals. Ability to prepare advanced proposals with minor assistance (project schedules, cash flows, execution plans and supporting documentation) Ability to prepare and deliver formal presentations to prospective customers. Good communication skills relevant to internal and external discussions.

Responsibilities for electrical estimator:

Developing a full range of construction cost estimates from Conceptual Design parametric cost estimated to 100% Final Design bid estimates, Construction Phase Change Order estimates Preparing a Basis of Estimate that outlines the scope, exceptions, allowance, format, in accordance with client requirements Develops and/or compiles discipline and multi-discipline material take-offs (MTOs) • Evaluates and/or develops labor rates and subcontract costs • Enters the information into a spreadsheet or database for inclusion in an estimate Analyze project documentation in order to scope, organize, and deliver equipment, material, and labor cost estimates Develop project specific estimates based on project plans and schedules Prepare and maintain a Basis of Estimate (BOE) for each project Perform estimate benchmarking and compile project estimates prior to the internal and external review Develop the estimate plan and communicate related information Lead reviews of project estimates with the appropriate engineering disciplines Ensure that estimates are consistent with client common processes and quality standards and accurately reflect project staffing requirements Upon award, update estimate to project Generate award documents for review Identify areas of importance (milestones, LDs) of a project and relay to sales team Facilitate a scope review with the Project Manager and designers Qualifications for electrical estimator: Education through an accredited JATC or trade school. Bachelor's or Associates degree in electrical engineering or a similar field, a plus, but not required. 3-5 years of project estimating and or related experience Strong leadership and managerial skills. In-depth knowledge of commercial and industrial electrical systems. Familiarity with state electrical and safety codes. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills Keen attention to detail and an aptitude for problem-solving Able to proactively address potential issues Able to work independently with little supervision Highly motivated with a strong work ethic Reliable, trustworthy, and committed to the team's success Outstanding organizational skills and ability to prioritize tasks Able to thrive in a high-volume, deadline-driven work environment