Electrical Cost Estimator (Hybrid) - Auburn or MD

OCMI, Inc.; Rockville (MD); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-sponsored Medical/Dental/Vison

401K Program with a Company Match

Paid Holidays / Sick Leave / Vacation

Team Building / Employee Events

Job summary

OCMI, Inc. is seeking an Electrical Cost Estimator to join our project controls team in a hybrid role based in Rockville, MD or Auburn, AL.

You will support development of cost estimates for electrical systems and collaborate with a team of professionals focused on quality and accuracy. Responsibilities include preparing and reviewing estimates, performing quantity take-offs, inputting data into estimating software, and ensuring QA/QC standards are met while learning and growing within our

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in construction, engineering, or architecture preferred.
• 4 years of construction trade experience in lieu of a degree acceptable.
• Strong MS Office skills, especially Excel.
• Experience with take-off software (OST) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation and review of cost estimates, quantity takeoffs, and pricing related to electrical systems.
• Develop comprehensive cost estimates/models communicating client goals.
• Perform quantity take-off with appropriate detail for project goals.
• Input estimate data into estimating software.
• Ensure QA/QC standards are met and a quality product is presented.
• Communicate clearly (verbal, written, graphics) to project teams.
• Research and develop sources/vendors for cost information.
• Demonstrate a desire to learn and grow in estimating and project controls.

Skills

Excel

Strong written and verbal comms

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in construction, engineering, or architecture

4 years of applicable construction trade experience in lieu of a degree

Tools

On-Screen Takeoff (OST)

Job description

OCMI, Inc. is seeking an Electrical Cost Estimator to join our project controls team in a hybrid role based in Rockville, MD or Auburn, AL.

You will support development of cost estimates for electrical systems and collaborate with a team of professionals focused on quality and accuracy. Responsibilities include preparing and reviewing estimates, performing quantity take-offs, inputting data into estimating software, and ensuring QA/QC standards are met while learning and growing within our