Electrical Estimator

Liberty Personnel Services, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits

Bonus

Job summary

A leading electrical construction contractor in New York City is seeking an experienced Estimator to prepare detailed cost estimates for electrical projects. The role involves analyzing blueprints, collaborating with project managers, and ensuring adherence to budgetary goals. Candidates should have proven experience in construction estimating, particularly in electrical projects, and familiarity with NEC standards is preferred.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in construction estimating, particularly in electrical projects.
• Familiarity with NEC (National Electrical Code) standards is preferred.
• Strong understanding of construction site operations and management practices.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for electrical projects based on project plans and specifications.
• Analyze blueprints and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates.
• Collaborate with project managers to ensure accurate pricing and timely submission of bids.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Negotiation

Organizational skills

Tools

Estimating software

Job description

Leading New York City electrical construction contractor is seeking an experienced Estimator with proven experience in the electrical field and strong technical skills.

DESCRIPTION:

Duties

Prepare detailed cost estimates for electrical projects based on project plans and specifications.

Analyze blueprints and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates.

Collaborate with project managers to ensure accurate pricing and timely submission of bids.

Conduct site visits to assess project requirements and gather necessary information for estimating.

Monitor costs throughout the project lifecycle to ensure adherence to budgetary goals.

Negotiate contracts with subcontractors and suppliers to achieve favorable pricing.

Maintain organized records of all estimates, contracts, and correspondence related to projects.

Experience

Proven experience in construction estimating, particularly in electrical projects.

Familiarity with NEC (National Electrical Code) standards is preferred.

Strong understanding of construction site operations and management practices.

Excellent analytical skills with a keen attention to detail in cost control measures.

Proficiency in using estimating software such as Bluebeam or similar tools.

Ability to effectively communicate and negotiate with clients, contractors, and suppliers.

A background in electrical work or related fields is advantageous.

o General knowledge of Building Codes

o Good math ability.

o Good basic computer skills.

o Strong organizational skills.

o Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

SALARY: $100-120K + Benefits and bonus.

To apply please send a resume [e-mail]