Electrical Estimator-2355

Right Talent Right Now; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading estimating firm in Tulsa, Oklahoma is looking for a skilled Estimator to forecast costs for field projects. The role involves reviewing specifications, preparing detailed time, cost, materials, and labor estimates, and consulting with various stakeholders to ensure accuracy. A Bachelor's degree in Engineering along with 1-2 years of electrical estimating experience is required. The ideal candidate should also be proficient in Microsoft Office and knowledgeable about the National Electric Code (NEC).

Qualifications

• 1 to 2 years of electrical estimating experience required.
• Strong mathematical skills are required.
• Knowledge of the National Electric Code (NEC) is essential.

Responsibilities

• Forecast costs for potential field projects under guidance.
• Review specifications and prepare estimates.
• Consult with clients and stakeholders for accurate estimates.

Skills

Accuracy

Analytical Skills

Accountability

Autonomy

Business Acumen

Communication

Customer Oriented

Detail Oriented

Ethical

Financial Aptitude

Goal Oriented

Interpersonal

Judgment

Organized

Persistence

Project Management

Reliability

Time Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Accubid

Job description

This position is responsible for forecasting costs for potential field projects under the guidance of a Senior Estimator, Estimating Supervisor, and/or Regional Estimating Manager.

Essential Functions

• Reviews specification information and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates.
• Organizes bid components to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Performs takeoffs on blueprints (i.e., circuiting and scaling drawings, counting devices and equipment, etc).
• Consults with clients, vendors, foremen/superintendents, and project managers to discuss and formulate estimates.
• Confers with engineers, architects, owners, contractors, and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates.
• Finalizes and follows up on completed bids.
• Attends job site walk throughs with Senior Estimator and/or Estimating Supervisor as necessary.
• Achieves $4,000,000/year in awarded jobs.
• Performs other related duties as required and assigned.

Position Qualifications

• Accuracy - Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.
• Analytical Skills - Ability to synthesize complex or diverse information. Ability to read, analyze, and interpret complex documents.
• Accountability - Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions.
• Autonomy - Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Business Acumen - Ability to grasp and understand business concepts and issues.
• Communication - Ability to communicate effectively using a variety of mediums.
• Customer Oriented - Ability to take care of the customers' needs while following company procedures.
• Detail Oriented - Ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task.
• Ethical - Ability to demonstrate/conduct conforming to a set of values and accepted standards.
• Financial Aptitude - Ability to understand and explain economic and accounting information, prepare and manage budgets, and make sound long-term investment decisions.
• Goal Oriented - Ability to focus on a goal and obtain a pre-determined result.
• Healthy, Sustainable Work - Commitment to fostering a healthy, safe workplace in which team members can deliver quality services that best utilize the resources (people, property, and financial assets) of the company and minimize the impact on the environment.
• Honesty / Integrity - Ability to be truthful and be seen as credible in the workplace.
• Interpersonal - Maintains a positive work atmosphere through effective interactions and communications with clients, co-workers, customers, and management.
• Judgment - Ability to formulate sound decisions using the available information.
• Organized - Possessing the trait of being organized or following a systematic method of performing a task.
• Persistence - Ability to complete tasks or continue in a course of action in spite of opposition or discouragement.
• Project Management - Ability to organize and direct a project to completion.
• Reliability - The trait of being dependable and trustworthy.
• Systems Analysis - Ability to comprehend complex technical topics and specialized information.
• Technical Aptitude - Ability to comprehend complex technical topics and specialized information.
• Time Management - Ability to utilize the available time to organize and complete work within given deadlines.
• Well Workplace - Ability to identify and act on opportunities that improve the informational, behavioral, and physical components of work which positively impact individual and team member health, wellness, and safety.

Education & Experience

A Bachelor's degree in Engineering and one to two years of electrical estimating experience

Computer Skills

• Must be proficient in the use of a PC and Microsoft Office Suite (Access, Excel, PowerPoint, and Word).
• Experience in Accubid is preferred.

Other Requirements

• Strong mathematical skills are required.
• Knowledge of the National Electric Code (NEC).

Bottom Line Requirements

• 1. Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
• 2. 2+ years of electrical estimating experience.
• 3. Experience in Accubid is preferred.
• 4. Knowledge of the National Electric Code (NEC).
• 5. Local or close enough for a short easy move.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.