Electrical Estimator

Hunt Electric; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) plan

Paid PTO

Job summary

Hunt Electric, LLC is seeking a full-time Electrical Estimator to join our team in our electrical division to assist with estimations and bidding.

The Electrical Estimator will work closely with estimating leadership to develop accurate and competitive electrical construction estimates while progressing through a structured training program designed to build the skills necessary to independently estimate commercial electrical projects.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Licensed electrician or electrical background required.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, including floor plans, one-line diagrams, panel schedules and fixture schedules.
• Experience with Bluebeam Revu, Trimble Accubid, or other estimating/takeoff software preferred.
• Experience with a range of project types.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Clear written and verbal communication.
• Experience working in Outlook, Microsoft Word, and Excel.
• Valid Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Estimate small and mid-size projects from start to finish, with review by the estimating lead.
• Review drawings and specifications to define the electrical scope of work.
• Identify conflicts, gaps and unclear items, and draft RFIs for the estimating lead to review.
• Enter takeoffs into Accubid and apply labor units and material pricing and track bids and outcomes in Unanet CRM.
• Request and compare quotes from suppliers and subcontractors.
• Help build bid forms, scope letters, qualifications and exclusions.
• Attend pre-bid meetings and job walks.
• Communicate with general contractors and owners on scope and bid questions.
• Support the handoff of awarded jobs to project management.
• Complete assigned training, courses and certifications on schedule.
• Demonstrates dependability with regular attendance and compliance to scheduled work hours.
• Demonstrate an aptitude for learning, goal-oriented mindset for continual growth, with a "Can-Do" positive attitude.
• Actively contributes to a positive team environment.
• Other duties or locations as assigned by Manager.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Reading drawings

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Bluebeam Revu

Trimble Accubid

Estimating software

Job description

Hunt Electric, LLC is seeking a full-time Electrical Estimator to join our team in our electrical division to assist with our electrical estimations and bidding.

The Electrical Estimator will work closely with estimating leadership to develop accurate and competitive electrical construction estimates while progressing through a structured training program designed to build the skills necessary to independently estimate commercial electrical projects.

Major Duties

• Estimate small and mid-size projects from start to finish, with review by the estimating lead.
• Review drawings and specifications to define the electrical scope of work.
• Identify conflicts, gaps and unclear items, and draft RFIs for the estimating lead to review.
• Enter takeoffs into Accubid and apply labor units and material pricing and track bids and outcomes in Unanet CRM.
• Request and compare quotes from suppliers and subcontractors.
• Help build bid forms, scope letters, qualifications and exclusions.
• Attend pre-bid meetings and job walks.
• Communicate with general contractors and owners on scope and bid questions.
• Support the handoff of awarded jobs to project management.
• Complete assigned training, courses and certifications on schedule.
• Demonstrates dependability with regular attendance and compliance to scheduled work hours.
• Demonstrate an aptitude for learning, goal-oriented mindset for continual growth, with a "Can-Do" positive attitude.
• Actively contributes to a positive team environment.
• Other duties or locations as assigned by Manager.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• A licensed electrician or an electrical background required.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, including floor plans, one-line diagrams, panel schedules and fixture schedules.
• Experience with Bluebeam Revu, Trimble Accubid, or other estimating/takeoff software preferred.
• Experience with a range of project types.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Clear written and verbal communication.
• Experience working in Outlook, Microsoft Word, and Excel.
• Valid Driver's License.

As a full-time Electrical Estimator, you would also be eligible for an excellent benefits package, including medical, dental, life insurance, short and long-term disability, a 401(k) plan, and paid personal time (PTO).