Electrical Estimator: Precise Bids & Value Engineering

RK Industries; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO + 6 holidays

Health Insurance with wellness program

401(K) with company match

Employee Discount Program

Job summary

RK Industries, LLC is seeking an Electrical Estimator in the Denver area to develop accurate electrical project estimates from plans and specs. You will prepare material, labor, and equipment takeoffs, coordinate vendor quotes, and build competitive bids that set projects up for success from bid development through turnover.

You will collaborate with the Preconstruction Team, general contractors, engineers, and field operations to clarify scope, resolve discrepancies, and identify value

Qualifications

• A college degree or an equivalent combination of relevant skills and experience.
• Proficiency with estimating tools and standard office software.
• Experience coordinating pricing, quotes, and scope with vendors, subcontractors, general contractors, and engineers.

Responsibilities

• Review project plans, specifications, and contract documents to identify electrical scope and project requirements.
• Prepare detailed material, labor, and equipment takeoffs to develop complete and accurate estimates.
• Coordinate with the Preconstruction Team, general contractors, and engineers to clarify scope and resolve discrepancies.
• Obtain, review, and qualify vendor and subcontractor quotes to ensure accurate pricing and scope alignment.
• Assemble complete bid tabs and supporting documentation within established deadlines.
• Identify value engineering opportunities and recommend solutions that support project goals.
• Validate estimate accuracy by comparing pricing and data against similar bids and previous projects.
• Participate in project turnover to Operations and serve as a liaison between Estimating and Field Operations.
• Follow up on awarded bids, maintain organized electronic files, and support additional estimating needs as assigned.

Skills

Estimating methods

Vendor coordination

Analytical skills

Communication

Takeoff proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Estimating tools

Job description

RK Industries, LLC is seeking an Electrical Estimator in the Denver area to develop accurate electrical project estimates from plans and specs. You will prepare material, labor, and equipment takeoffs, coordinate vendor quotes, and build competitive bids that set projects up for success from bid development through turnover.

You will collaborate with the Preconstruction Team, general contractors, engineers, and field operations to clarify scope, resolve discrepancies, and identify value