Commercial Electrical Estimator - Bid & Cost Specialist

Confidential Recruiting Partners; Grove City (OH); Vor Ort; USD 70.000 - 105.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Paid Time Off

STD and LTD

Basic Life Insurance

Medical, Dental, and Vision

Supplemental Life Insurance

Performance-based incentive

401(k) retirement plan with employer-m

Zusammenfassung

Our client seeks an experienced Electrical Estimator to prepare detailed cost estimates and competitive bid proposals for commercial electrical and low-voltage projects. This onsite role requires strong analytical skills and a solid understanding of electrical construction processes.

Responsibilities include quantity takeoffs, vendor/subcontractor pricing, bid packaging, and handoff of awarded projects to operations.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum 6 years of construction estimating experience.
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans, specs, and bid documents.
• Experience evaluating vendor and subcontractor pricing.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Experience using estimating software and electronic takeoff platforms.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Strong mathematical, analytical, and organizational skills.
• Experience performing quantity takeoffs and preparing project estimates.

Aufgaben

• Maintain organized estimating documentation and project records.
• Perform accurate quantity takeoffs using electronic takeoff software.
• Develop labor, material, equipment, and subcontractor cost estimates.
• Prepare detailed cost estimates for commercial electrical and low-voltage projects.
• Review drawings, specifications, and bid documents to identify project scope, requirements, risks, and opportunities.
• Establish and maintain productive supplier relationships.
• Solicit and evaluate vendor and subcontractor quotations.
• Analyze pricing proposals and identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Negotiate pricing and scope details with vendors and subcontractors.
• Support handoff of awarded projects to operations teams.
• Assist with preparation of competitive bid packages and project proposals.
• Ensure estimates are completed accurately and submitted within established deadlines.
• Collaborate with project management and operations teams to align estimates with project requirements.
• Identify potential conflicts, omissions, and scope gaps.
• Analyze project plans, electrical drawings, and specifications.
• Support value engineering and cost optimization efforts where appropriate.

Kenntnisse

MS Office

Estimating software

Electronic takeoff

Reading drawings/specs

Analytical skills

Negotiation

Communication

Project documentation

Tools

Estimating software

Electronic takeoff platforms

Jobbeschreibung

Our client seeks an experienced Electrical Estimator to prepare detailed cost estimates and competitive bid proposals for commercial electrical and low-voltage projects. This onsite role requires strong analytical skills and a solid understanding of electrical construction processes.

Responsibilities include quantity takeoffs, vendor/subcontractor pricing, bid packaging, and handoff of awarded projects to operations.