Job Description

Electrical Estimator Summary: FindTalent is seeking a skilled Electrical Estimator to join a dynamic team within the construction industry. This role involves analyzing project proposals, conducting detailed cost assessments, and ensuring accurate estimates for electrical projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to work collaboratively to meet project and business objectives. Benefits: Competitive compensation package Paid time off Comprehensive healthcare plan including medical, dental, and vision coverage Health Savings Account (HSA) with company contributions 401(k) retirement plan with company match Profit-sharing opportunities Accident and critical illness insurance Student loan repayment and 529 college savings program Company-paid life and AD&D insurance Short-term and long-term disability insurance Identity theft protection Employee assistance program Responsibilities: Review project scope, plans, and specifications to develop comprehensive labor, equipment, material, and subcontractor cost estimates. Coordinate with subcontractors and external vendors to ensure accurate and competitive pricing for bids. Develop and manage detailed estimate proposals, including various contract formats such as stipulated price, design-build, and construction/project management. Present proposals to potential clients, ensuring alignment with their needs and project objectives. Collaborate with project management teams to ensure seamless execution of awarded projects. Generate accurate budgets from conceptual and schematic design phases through final estimates. Provide support for field personnel by addressing concerns, offering documentation, and facilitating necessary project adjustments. Maintain and update project cost data, unit pricing, and job tracking to ensure financial accuracy and efficiency. Build and sustain strong relationships with suppliers, subcontractors, and clients for continued project success. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field (or equivalent experience in substation and industrial electrical work). Minimum of 3 years of experience in electrical estimating within the construction, industrial, or utility contracting sector. Proficiency in MS Office and industry-specific estimating software (experience with Bluebeam, HCSS Heavy Job, Primavera, and MS Project preferred). Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data, evaluate costs, and develop accurate estimates. Ability to comprehend and apply technical writing related to electrical work, government contracts, and construction specifications. Experience reviewing, editing, and creating contracts and project proposals. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and ability to anticipate potential challenges. Familiarity with union agreements and regional industrial networks is preferred. Excellent communication skills with the ability to present estimates professionally and collaborate with diverse stakeholders. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining accuracy and thoroughness. FindTalent is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply and are dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations throughout the hiring process. FindTalent

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