Electrical Estimator: Drive Preconstruction Wins & Growth

Aspenational; Fridley (MN); On-site; USD 68,000 - 83,900; Full time

Job summary

ArchKey Solutions is seeking an Electrical Estimator based in our Fridley, MN area to support preconstruction services and project delivery. You will assist with estimate preparation, bid reviews, cost analysis, and take-offs, coordinating with the project team on challenging electrical and specialty systems projects.

Ideal candidates have at least 1 year of electrical estimating experience, strong code knowledge, and the ability to communicate clearly in documentation and reports.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent work experience in construction management or related field.
• Minimum 1 year of electrical construction experience in estimating, common code requirements, and design/build and plan/spec estimating.
• Excellent communication skills including high-quality documentation and report preparation.
• Ability to read, interpret, and understand electrical contracts, plans, drawings, blueprints, and specifications. Must have extensive knowledge of electrical code.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision as well as effectively as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Plans and monitors the estimating activities of each project for quality and accuracy of work.
• Reviews all bid documents and works with the project manager and chief estimator to determine general expenses, labor rates, and other costs.
• Surveys job sites as needed for scope of work and to determine the most cost effective and efficient plan possible.
• Composes estimate documents in an accurate, complete, and professional manner.
• Assists in the interview procurement process, proposal writing for RFPs, bids, and related reports.
• Ensures all estimates and RFPs are fulfilled to the customers and the Companys conditions for satisfaction.
• Works with the purchasing department to reduce the risk of material buyout.

Skills

Communication

Blueprint reading

Electrical code knowledge

Independent work

Team collaboration

Estimating software

Education

Associate degree

Construction management background

Tools

Estimating software

Job description

ArchKey Solutions is seeking an Electrical Estimator based in our Fridley, MN area to support preconstruction services and project delivery. You will assist with estimate preparation, bid reviews, cost analysis, and take-offs, coordinating with the project team on challenging electrical and specialty systems projects.

Ideal candidates have at least 1 year of electrical estimating experience, strong code knowledge, and the ability to communicate clearly in documentation and reports.