Electrical Estimator: Grow with Ace University & Projects

Ace Electric; Sanford (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401k Match

Ace University Programs

Job summary

Ace Electric in Sanford, NC, seeks an Electrical Estimator to handle all aspects of estimating for diverse projects. The role involves analyzing blueprints, preparing time, cost, and material estimates, and coordinating with clients, vendors, and engineers to refine proposals.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years of electrical experience in commercial or industrial construction, with the ability to manage tendering, budgets, and cost control throughout projects.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years electrical experience preferred in industrial or commercial construction.

Responsibilities

• Perform all aspects of electrical estimating including BOMs, takeoffs, RFIs, and proposals.
• Assist the senior estimator to coordinate and streamline the bid process on each project.
• Analyze blueprints and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates.
• Assess cost effectiveness of products, projects or services and track costs as the project develops.
• Consult with clients, vendors and foremen to discuss estimates and resolve issues.
• Confer with engineers, architects and contractors on changes to cost estimates.
• Prepare estimates for management planning and scheduling work.
• Prepare estimates for vendor/subcontractor selection.
• Review material and labor requirements to decide make vs buy decisions.
• Prepare cost documentation and maintain a supplier/subcontractor directory.
• Set up cost monitoring and reporting systems and procedures.
• Establish tendering process and conduct negotiations.
• Review estimates with division and project managers after contract award.
• Assist in creating budgets and schedule of values once project is awarded.

Skills

Active Learning

Active Listening

Critical Thinking

Mathematics

Reading Comprehension

Speaking

Writing

Negotiation

Time Management

Complex Problem Solving

Resource Management

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Post-Secondary Certificate Preferred

Job description

Ace Electric in Sanford, NC, seeks an Electrical Estimator to handle all aspects of estimating for diverse projects. The role involves analyzing blueprints, preparing time, cost, and material estimates, and coordinating with clients, vendors, and engineers to refine proposals.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years of electrical experience in commercial or industrial construction, with the ability to manage tendering, budgets, and cost control throughout projects.