Electrical Estimator: Commercial & Industrial Bid Specialist

Atlantic Constructors, Inc.; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free medical/dental/STD/Life coverage

Dental plan

Vision plan

401(k) matching

Health savings plan

Wellness programs

Job summary

Atlantic Constructors, Inc. is seeking an Electrical Estimator to prepare bids for commercial and industrial projects. You will review documents and perform material take-offs to craft accurate estimates.

Ideal candidates have 3–5 years of estimating experience, proficiency with Accubid/Trimble/Bluebeam, and strong communication skills. Travel may be required; compensation reflects experience.

Qualifications

• Proven experience with construction estimating tools and software.
• Experience in budgeting, scheduling, and manpower projections.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Review all project documents including bid forms and scope.
• Solicit subcontractor and vendor quotations to cover all scopes.
• Distribute plans to subcontractors via ftp or email.
• Participate in pre-bid meetings and site visits as needed.
• Coordinate scope of work between in-house trades.
• Take-off equipment and material using estimating software.
• Enter costs into bid summaries and ensure completeness.
• Review take-off and pricing for compliance with plans.

Skills

Strong written & verbal communication

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Ability to meet deadlines

Education

AAS/BS in Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

Accubid

Trimble

Bluebeam

MS Project

MS Excel

Job description

Atlantic Constructors, Inc. is seeking an Electrical Estimator to prepare bids for commercial and industrial projects. You will review documents and perform material take-offs to craft accurate estimates.

Ideal candidates have 3–5 years of estimating experience, proficiency with Accubid/Trimble/Bluebeam, and strong communication skills. Travel may be required; compensation reflects experience.