Electrical Estimator: Bid & Cost Expert

Railroad Construction Company, Inc.; Sayreville (NJ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Railroad Construction Company, Inc. in Sayreville, New Jersey is seeking an Estimator to prepare accurate, timely, and competitive bid proposals for electrical contracting projects.

This role requires knowledge of electrical systems, construction practices, and cost estimation. The Estimator will collaborate with project managers, engineers, and clients to develop comprehensive estimates that align with company objectives and client requirements.

Qualifications

• Experience preparing bid proposals for electrical contracting projects.
• Ability to review plans, specs and documentation to produce accurate estimates.
• Knowledge of cost drivers and procurement practices in construction.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for electrical contracting projects, including labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor pricing.
• Review project plans, specifications, and related documentation to develop accurate estimates.
• Identify risks and opportunities within project bids and mitigate risks to improve competitiveness.
• Partner with project managers to ensure bids are accurate and aligned with goals.
• Participate in pre-bid meetings, site visits, and project review sessions.
• Quality control: ensure estimates comply with company standards.

Skills

Electrical estimation

Cost estimation

Construction practices

Bid development

Job description

Railroad Construction Company, Inc. in Sayreville, New Jersey is seeking an Estimator to prepare accurate, timely, and competitive bid proposals for electrical contracting projects.

This role requires knowledge of electrical systems, construction practices, and cost estimation. The Estimator will collaborate with project managers, engineers, and clients to develop comprehensive estimates that align with company objectives and client requirements.