Electrical Estimator

Facility Solutions Group; New York (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking company is seeking a detail-oriented estimator to develop cost estimates for small construction projects. This role involves examining proposals, blueprints, and specifications to assess project requirements, preparing documentation, and visiting job sites to evaluate progress and troubleshoot issues. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, be self-motivated, and have experience with estimating software and Microsoft Office tools. Join this dynamic team and contribute to exciting projects that make a difference in the community!

Qualifications

• Two years of related experience or training preferred.
• Must be able to pass background screening.

Responsibilities

• Examine proposals and blueprints to determine project requirements.
• Visit job sites to assess progress and troubleshoot issues.
• Prepare material orders and project plans.

Skills

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Multitasking

Customer Service

Self-Motivation

Education

High School Diploma

Degree in Related Field

Tools

ACCUBID

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Overview

The estimator is responsible for developing cost estimates on routine small projects under direct supervision for construction as required by clients documents.

Responsibilities

• Examine proposals, blueprints, and specifications to determine the kind and time period of work necessary for a project.
• Prepare material orders and other documentation.
• Visit job sites to assess progress, maintain logs, troubleshoot problems, and evaluate work.
• Create project plans from estimates, and define tasks, schedules, and necessary personnel.
• Confer with subcontractors, vendors, and suppliers, and negotiate and use local expertise to estimate costs.
• Perform other duties assigned by the manager.

Qualifications

• High School minimum; Degree in related field preferred; Experience overall - two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination.
• Must be able to pass background screen
• Experience working in ACCUBID preferred
• Must work at an intermediate level of Microsoft Word and Excel
• Proficient in take-off estimator planning
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to multitask while staying organized
• Self-Motivated
• Positive customer service skills

As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status. #ind

Pay Range

USD $100,000.00 - USD $150,000.00 /Yr.