Electrical Estimator

Abstrakt Marketing Group; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking an Electrical Estimator for a full-time position. The role involves determining electrical costs for various projects, from renovations to new constructions, with responsibilities including reviewing specifications, preparing estimates, and coordinating bid activities. Candidates should have a high school diploma and at least two years of electrical field experience.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record required.
• Electrical field experience of at least two years.
• Drug testing required.

Responsibilities

• Review drawings and specifications to develop detailed pricing.
• Prepare detailed estimates and compile bill of materials.
• Coordinate bid activities and confirm vendor quotes.

Skills

Ability to interpret drawings and specifications

Proficiency with MS Office

Proficiency with estimating software

Strong organizational skills

Strong communication skills

Multi-tasking skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

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This is a full-time, direct placement role at Bryant-Durham Services.

Scope Of Work

Work will consist of determining the electrical cost for renovation, addition, and new construction work with values from $100.00 to $25,000,000.00 for public, private, and government projects.

Responsibilities

• Review all drawings, specifications, and changes throughout the bid period to develop detailed pricing within the scope of work.
• Ensure completeness of drawings and specs, review bid forms, and prepare detailed estimates.
• Complete project information lists, perform material takeoffs, and enter data into estimating software.
• Compile bill of materials, obtain quotes from vendors/subcontractors, and annotate plans accordingly.
• Determine prices for non-standard items, review estimates for accuracy, and prepare bid summaries and spreadsheets.
• Coordinate bid activities, confirm vendor quotes, and assist management on bid day.

Working Conditions

• Primarily office work, with potential site visits.
• Use of PPE when required, and adherence to company policies.

Minimum Requirements

• Valid driver’s license, own transportation, and clean driving record.
• High school diploma or GED; electrical field experience of at least two years.
• Drug testing required.

Skills

• Ability to interpret drawings and specifications, proficiency with MS Office and estimating software.
• Strong organizational, communication, and multi-tasking skills.

Physical Functions

• Sedentary work with some standing, walking, and lifting.
• Good vision and hearing, clear communication skills.

Salary

$80,000 - $110,000