Electrical Estimator

Synectics Inc.; Avon (IN); Vor Ort; USD 70.000 - 100.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Synectics Inc. is seeking a detail-oriented electrical estimator to develop accurate bids for complex projects. You will manage deadlines, price RFCs, and coordinate with suppliers and project teams to ensure cost-effective, on-time delivery.

The role requires strong knowledge of electrical systems, drawing interpretation, and excellent communication skills, with 4–7 years of construction estimating experience. This position emphasizes collaboration and proactive cost control.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's or associate degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 4–7 years of related experience.
• Ability to read, create, and interpret electrical drawings.
• Experience in the construction industry.
• Strong estimating, analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate with clients, suppliers, project managers, and internal teams.

Aufgaben

• Prepare comprehensive estimates for electrical installations.
• Prepare and submit bids within established deadlines.
• Submit completed estimates to the Estimating Manager at least one full business day before the bid due date.
• Prepare and send bid scope letters to customers at least one full business day before the bid due date.
• Review bid documents in advance and attend pre-bid meetings and jobsite walks to understand the full project scope.
• Organize and provide all relevant project data in the job folder within five days of receiving notification of a project award.
• Participate in project kickoff and turnover meetings with the project team to review estimates, budgets, schedules, timelines, and project scope.
• Attend monthly project review meetings to identify opportunities for proactive support and cost management.
• Participate in post-project reviews and contribute to Lessons Learned reports identifying what went well, what went wrong, and areas for improvement.
• Coordinate with internal and external suppliers to identify cost-effective materials, components, and labor solutions.
• Collaborate with the Prefabrication Department to reduce costs, minimize onsite work, and improve jobsite safety.
• Review and price all RFCs within the required deadlines.
• Update project documentation to reflect approved RFCs.
• Support the preparation of final as-built documentation for delivery to the general contractor or customer.

Kenntnisse

Estimating

Analytical thinking

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Ausbildung

Electrical engineering/related degree (B.E./B.S. or A.S.)

Tools

Electrical drawings

Jobbeschreibung

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare comprehensive and accurate estimates for electrical installations, minimizing additional costs outside approved change orders.
• Prepare and submit bids within established deadlines.
• Submit completed estimates to the Estimating Manager at least one full business day before the bid due date.
• Prepare and send bid scope letters to customers at least one full business day before the bid due date.
• Review bid documents in advance and attend pre-bid meetings and jobsite walks to understand the full project scope.
• Organize and provide all relevant project data in the job folder within five days of receiving notification of a project award.
• Participate in project kickoff and turnover meetings with the project team to review estimates, budgets, schedules, timelines, and project scope.
• Attend monthly project review meetings to identify opportunities for proactive support and cost management.
• Participate in post-project reviews and contribute to Lessons Learned reports identifying what went well, what went wrong, and areas for improvement.
• Coordinate with internal and external suppliers to identify cost-effective materials, components, and labor solutions.
• Collaborate with the Prefabrication Department to reduce costs, minimize onsite work, and improve jobsite safety.
• Review and price all Request for Change (RFC) orders within the required deadlines.
• Update project documentation to reflect approved RFCs.
• Support the preparation of final as-built documentation for delivery to the general contractor or customer.

Qualifications And Experience

• Bachelor's or associate degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Technology, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of technical training and relevant construction experience.
• At least 4-7 years of related experience.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems and the ability to read, create, and interpret electrical drawings.
• Previous experience in the construction industry.
• Strong estimating, analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with clients, suppliers, project managers, and internal teams.

About The Opportunity

Our client is looking for a detail-oriented professional with strong electrical construction knowledge and estimating experience who can develop accurate bids, manage deadlines, and contribute to successful project delivery.