Associate Estimator

Power Design; Saint Petersburg (FL); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Hybrid work options

On-campus amenities

Fitness center

Wellness programs

401k with company matching

Paid time off

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Care.com membership

Discounts to services

Job summary

Power Design is seeking an Associate Estimator to support accurate electrical estimates for multifamily and commercial projects within our Change Order department. You will collaborate with a regionally aligned estimating team, provide leadership, training, and help define project scope with customers.

The role requires 1+ years electrical estimating experience, a bachelor’s degree in construction management or engineering (or equivalent), and proficiency in Accubid and MS Office.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering or related degree preferred or 3-4 years electrical field experience.
• 1+ years of relevant electrical estimating experience.
• Motivated problem solver with focus on customer service.
• Thrives in fast-paced environment with strict deadlines.
• Excellent communicator, organized and detail-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Lead, direct and train an estimating team within a regionally aligned group.
• Research to produce accurate, complete and competitive pricing.
• Conduct lighting fixture counts by reviewing plans and blueprints.
• Define project scope with customers and negotiate pricing.
• Transfer awarded projects to construction teams.

Skills

Electrical estimating

Customer service

Communication

Detail oriented

Microsoft Office

Accubid

Problem solving

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in construction management or engineering

Tools

Accubid

MS Office

Job description

Are you looking for a new opportunity to continue building your career in the construction industry? We’re searching for an ambitious individual with a talent for organization and process management to join our team as an Associate Estimator. In this role, you’ll play a key part in Power Design’s growth by supporting accurate and comprehensive electrical estimates for multifamily and commercial projects within our Change Order department. Ready to harness your potential and continue to grow your career?

Position Responsibilities

• Work with a regionally aligned estimating team, providing leadership, direction and training.
• Perform necessary research to produce accurate, complete and competitive pricing.
• Conduct lighting fixture counts by reviewing construction plans and blueprints.
• Communicate with customers to properly define the project scope, address deficiencies and negotiate pricing.
• Partner with our construction teams to properly transfer awarded projects.

Here’s What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering or related degree is preferred or 3-4 years of electrical field experience.
• 1+ years of relevant electrical estimating experience.
• A motivated problem solver with a focus on customer service
• Someone who thrives in a fast-paced, constantly changing environment with very strict deadlines.
• Excellent communicator who is organized, detail-oriented and efficient.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and estimating software (Accubid preferred).
• Demonstrate and uphold all of Power Design’s core values, which include integrity, accountability, teamwork, innovation and growth.

Benefits And Perks

• Competitive salaries offered
• Flexible and hybrid work options available to support work-life balance
• Cutting-edge headquarters with an on-campus café, fitness center, game room with golf simulator, electric scooters, lake with running path, training facility, and tobacco-free campus
• Exciting, award-winning workplace culture focused on employee appreciation, recognition, and fun
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance offered
• Short and long-term disability plans
• 401k with company matching and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) options available
• Paid time off and company holidays provided
• Discounts to a variety of services, mental and physical wellness resources, free Care.com memberships, and other perks given to all Power Design team members

At Power Design, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Power Design believes that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is paramount to our success as a national company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool nationwide

About Us

Power Design is a National Design Build Contractor, focused on innovative construction across multiple trades: electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and systems technologies. Since 1989, we’ve disrupted the industry by putting next-generation ideas to powerful, practical use because we care. We design breakthrough solutions that push the limits of what’s possible by harnessing the collaborative power of our teams to elevate experiences and empower the communities where we live and work. In an industry that tends to look back, we’re building better by staying grounded in our values, dedicated to our unique culture, and supportive of work-life balance – making us built to last. By investing in our people and doing things differently, we’re designing what’s next.