Estimating Manager - Electrical Construction

CyberCoders; Livermore (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Dental

Life Insurance

Long Term Disability

FSA

Wellness Program

401k

Paid holidays

PTO

Job summary

CyberCoders is seeking a Senior Estimator for electrical construction to develop detailed cost estimates and drive bid accuracy on diverse projects. You will review plans, gather data, and collaborate with project teams to ensure competitive proposals.

This role emphasizes mentorship of junior estimators and adherence to budget and schedule. Ideal candidates have 5+ years in electrical estimating, strong knowledge of codes and construction methods, and proficiency in estimating software and MS

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of electrical estimating experience in the construction industry.
• Strong knowledge of electrical construction methods, materials, and codes.
• Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Excellent analytical and mathematical skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for electrical construction projects.
• Review project plans and specifications to identify potential cost-saving opportunities.
• Collaborate with project managers and other stakeholders to gather necessary information for estimating.
• Analyze labor, material, and overhead costs to produce competitive bids.
• Conduct site visits to assess project requirements and conditions.
• Maintain a database of historical costs for future reference and benchmarking.
• Assist in the development of bid proposals and presentations for clients.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior estimators and team members.

Skills

Analytical skills

Mathematical skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Leadership/mentorship

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

Estimating software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Senior Estimator - Electrical Construction
Position Overview
We are seeking a skilled Estimator/Estimating Manager with expertise in utility and traffic related electrical construction to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate and detailed cost estimates for electrical projects, ensuring timely project delivery and budget compliance. This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a deep understanding of the construction industry.

• Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for electrical construction projects.
• Review project plans and specifications to identify potential cost-saving opportunities.
• Collaborate with project managers and other stakeholders to gather necessary information for estimating.
• Analyze labor, material, and overhead costs to produce competitive bids.
• Conduct site visits to assess project requirements and conditions.
• Maintain a database of historical costs for future reference and benchmarking.
• Assist in the development of bid proposals and presentations for clients.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior estimators and team members.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in electrical estimating within the construction industry.
• Strong knowledge of electrical construction methods, materials, and codes.
• Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent analytical and mathematical skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience with conceptual estimating is a plus.

Benefits

• Medical and Dental
• Life Insurance
• Long Term Disability
• FSA
• Wellness Program
• 401k
• Paid holidays
• PTO