Electrical Estimator

Jobot; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-paid insurance

3 weeks PTO

401K with employer match

Yearly bonuses

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

Jobot is seeking an experienced Permanent Electrical Estimator (Substations) to join our team in Akron, OH. This role focuses on providing accurate cost estimates for electrical substation projects, including labor, materials, and equipment, while ensuring code compliance and competitive bids.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in electrical estimating for substations or MV/HV utilities, strong blueprint interpretation, and experience with Accubid and EBM software.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of electrical estimating experience, with substations/transmission focus.
• Proficiency with Accubid and EBM estimating software.
• Strong understanding of electrical code compliance.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Prepare cost estimates for electrical substation, transmission, and BESS projects, including labor, materials, and equipment.
• Review plans and specs to determine scope and requirements.
• Ensure compliance with relevant electrical codes and regulations.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and contractors to gather data for estimates.
• Prepare and submit competitive bids to win projects.
• Use Accubid and EBM to improve accuracy and efficiency of estimates.

Skills

Electrical estimating

Substations

Blueprints reading

Cost proposals

Tools

Accubid

EBM

Job description

Direct Hire - Up to $200k/yr - Company Paid Benefits

Salary: $120,000 - $200,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are seeking an experienced Permanent Electrical Estimator (Substations) to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be vital in shaping the future of our company by providing accurate cost estimates for electrical substation projects.

Why join us?

• 100% company-paid insurance
• 3 weeks PTO
• 401K with employer match
• Yearly bonuses
• Significant advancement opportunity

Job Details

Responsibilities:

• 1. Preparing cost estimates for electrical substation, transmission, and battery energy storage system (BESS) construction projects, including labor, materials, and equipment.
• 2. Reviewing and interpreting blueprints, plans, and specifications to understand the scope of work and to determine project requirements.
• 3. Ensuring compliance with all relevant electrical codes and regulations.
• 4. Collaborating with project managers, engineers, and contractors to gather detailed information for estimates.
• 5. Preparing and submitting competitive proposals and bids to secure new projects.
• 6. Utilizing Accubid and EBM software to improve the accuracy and efficiency of estimates.

Qualifications:

• 1. A minimum of 5 years of experience in electrical estimating, with a focus on substations and/or transmission and/or MV/HM utility projects.
• 2. Proficiency in Accubid and EBM estimating software.
• 3. An in-depth understanding of electrical code compliance.
• 4. Exceptional skills in reading and interpreting blueprints and technical drawings.
• 5. Demonstrated ability to prepare accurate cost estimates and proposals.

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