Electrical Estimator Commercial

Ables Inc.; Zanesville (OH); Presencial; USD 70 000 - 95 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Medical insurance

Dental and vision

401K with company match

Paid vacation & annual bonus

Resumo da oferta

ABLES Inc. is seeking a Commercial Electrical Estimator to prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for electrical projects across residential, commercial, and industrial sectors.

The role involves reviewing plans, specs, and proposals to determine scope, materials, labor, and equipment needs, ensuring estimates align with company standards and profitability. The candidate will work with project managers, engineers, vendors, and clients, requiring strong analytical skills, attention to

Qualificações

• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Ability to work in changing environments and in a team.
• Experience with estimating processes and MS Office.
• Familiarity with electrical systems and codes beneficial.

Responsabilidades

• Review project plans, specs, and bid documents.
• Perform quantity takeoffs for electrical systems.
• Develop labor, material, and equipment cost estimates.
• Solicit and evaluate vendor/subcontractor quotes.
• Build project estimates using estimating software.
• Prepare bid packages and proposals.
• Evaluate project risk, schedule, and profitability.
• Identify value engineering opportunities.

Conhecimentos

Strong organizational skills

Excellent communication

Problem solving

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Microsoft Office

Technology & database input

Ferramentas

Estimating software

MS Excel

Database software

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Travel: 10% travel is expected for this position.

Position Summary

The Commercial Electrical Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for electrical projects, including residential, commercial, and industrial work. This role involves reviewing project plans, specifications, and proposals to determine the scope of work, materials, labor, and equipment needed. The Electrical Estimator works closely with project managers, engineers, vendors, and clients to ensure estimates are complete, cost-effective, and aligned with company standards. Success in this position requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a deep understanding of electrical systems, codes, and industry best practices.

• Review project plans, specifications, and bid documents.
• Perform detailed quantity takeoffs for electrical systems including:
  • Power distribution
  • Lighting systems
  • Branch circuits
  • Low voltage systems
  • Equipment connections
• Develop labor, material, and equipment cost estimates.
• Solicit and evaluate vendor and subcontractor quotes.
• Build accurate project estimates using estimating software.
• Prepare complete bid packages and proposals.
• Evaluate project risk, schedule, and profitability.
• Participate in bid/no-bid decisions with leadership.
• Identify value engineering opportunities.
• Recommend alternative materials or installation methods to improve competitiveness.

Preconstruction Coordination

• Attend pre-bid meetings and site visits.
• Clarify scope gaps or design issues.

Essential Functions and Job Responsibilities

• Collect data to estimate costs for current or future projects.
• Consult with clients, vendors, personnel in other departments, construction foremen and General contractors to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues.
• Prepare estimates used by management for purposes such as planning, organizing, and scheduling work.
• Analyze blueprints and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates.
• Supervise and oversee all field activities and employees ensuring company standards across all services provided.
• Confer with engineers, architects, owners, contractors, and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates.
• Confer with supervisory personnel, owner, contractors, or design professionals to discuss and resolve matters such as work procedures, complaints, or installment problems.
• Distribute production schedules and work orders to departments.
• Plan, schedule, and coordinate construction project activities to meet deadlines.
• Prepare and submit budget estimates, progress reports, and cost tracking reports.
• Inspect or review projects to monitor compliance with housing and safety codes or other regulations.
• Inspect or review projects to monitor compliance with environmental regulations.

Experience Requirements

• Strong organizational skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage constantly changing environment
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Ability to be analytical and high attention to detail
• Experience using Microsoft office
• Proficiency with technology and database input

Physical Demands and Work Environment

• N/A

Additional Considerations

ABLES Inc., culture and values are part of what makes the company successful and a great place to work. Candidates will be considered in terms of their consistency with culture and values. ABLES, Inc. is a rapidly growing company; flexibility is essential as we grow and develop. The successful candidate must be comfortable in a fast-paced work environment with many crucial deadlines.

• After completing a 90-day probationary period we offer the following benefits to our full-time employees. 100% paid Single, medical insurance benefits, dental, vision and life insurance. After one year of employment, you will also be eligible for 401K with a generous company match, 40 hours vacation and an annual bonus (based on the amount of profitable income for Ables Inc.)

Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. All team members may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.AcknowledgementI have read and understand this job description and fully understand the requirements set forth herein. I accept the position and agree to abide by the requirements set forth and will perform all duties and responsibilities to the best of my ability. I understand that this job description us not an employment contract and that it may be changed at any time based on business needs.

We are pleased that you are seeking employment with Ables Inc. We are an equal opportunity employer. Ables Inc. does not discriminate in employment regarding race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, sex (including sexual harasment), sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, military status, or unfavorable discharge from military service or any other characteristic protected by law.

This employment application does not create a contract or offer of employment. If hired, employment with the company will be on an at-will basis and can be terminated at the will of either you or the company.

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