Electrical Estimator II - Growth & Ownership (ESOP)

Rosendin Electric, Inc.; Anaheim (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

401k

Annual bonus

17 PTO days + holidays

Medical, Dental, Vision

Job summary

Rosendin in Anaheim, CA is hiring an Estimator II to prepare bid documents and cost estimates for electrical construction projects. You will gather data, review drawings, solicit quotes, and present estimates to senior leadership for bid decisions.

This mid-level role offers growth potential within a leading employee-owned electrical contractor. Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's in Construction Management or Engineering and have at least 3 years of estimating experience, with proficiency in

Qualifications

• Advanced knowledge of the assigned discipline, construction technology, estimating techniques, and cost control.
• Interpret computerized cost data and electrical systems.
• Perform arithmetic calculations required for estimating.
• Read and interpret engineering design drawings, specifications, and front-end documents.
• Identify and meet customers' needs expectations and requirements.
• Proficient in using a computer and Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.).
• Prioritize and manage multiple tasks, changing priorities as necessary.
• Work under time pressure and adapt to changing requirements with a positive attitude.
• Oral and written communication skills as required for the position.
• Self-motivated and can work independently and as part of a team.
• Interact effectively and professionally with all levels of employees, both management and staff alike, vendors, clients, and others.

Responsibilities

• Review proposal specifications and drawings to determine the scope of work and requirements.
• Prepare estimates by calculating the complete takeoff of the scope of work and entering them into the computer estimating system; review the estimate printout for accuracy and completeness.
• Identify qualified suppliers/subcontractors and solicit quotes. Review quotes for completeness according to plans and specifications.
• Itemize and quantify all incidentals necessary in preparing the bid packages, including sub-contract work, equipment rental, tools, and supplies.
• Provide guidance to personnel preparing the completion matrix discipline for assigned bids.
• In conjunction with Senior Estimators, develop labor productivity and (installation unit costs where applicable) based on projected site conditions and historical data.
• Compile and execute the scope of work, address technical requirements and pricing, then present them to the Lead Estimator, Estimating Manager, and/or Chief Estimator for the estimated bid package.
• After the successful bid, at project turnover, meet with the project management team along with the senior-level estimator to fully explain the estimate, scope of work, quotes, and offer aspects for the successful transition of the project.
• Responsible for the timely completion of all client-required documents.
• Prepare scope letter inclusions, exclusions, and clarifications for estimates.
• Maintain files of working documents for backup to estimating assumptions and methodologies.
• The duties and responsibilities are intended to describe the general nature and scope of work being performed by this position. This is not a complete listing and other duties will be assigned based on the position role within the business unit.

Skills

Estimating knowledge

Cost data interpretation

Reading drawings

Math skills

Customer focus

MS Office

Time management

Communication

Independence/teamwork

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field

3+ years of experience estimating commercial construction (electrical)

Accubid estimating

CAD or 3D software proficiency

Combination of education and experience

Tools

CAD/3D software

Job description

Rosendin in Anaheim, CA is hiring an Estimator II to prepare bid documents and cost estimates for electrical construction projects. You will gather data, review drawings, solicit quotes, and present estimates to senior leadership for bid decisions.

This mid-level role offers growth potential within a leading employee-owned electrical contractor. Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's in Construction Management or Engineering and have at least 3 years of estimating experience, with proficiency in