Estimator-Electrical

Jobot; Mount Airy (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Benefits

PTO

Paid Holidays

and more

Job summary

Jobot in the United States is seeking an experienced Electrical Estimator for commercial projects. You will prepare detailed electrical estimates, perform take-offs, and develop bid packages in collaboration with project managers to ensure timely and on-budget submissions.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (or related field) and have at least 2 years of electrical estimating experience, with strong NEC knowledge and proficiency in estimation tools and project

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of electrical estimating for commercial construction.
• Proficient in NEC and relevant codes.
• Experience with project management tools/software.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, materials, and trends.
• Proficient in take-off and bid preparation.
• Experience managing change orders and communicating changes.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed and accurate electrical estimates for commercial construction projects.
• Perform electrical take-offs and develop comprehensive bid packages.
• Utilize NEC knowledge to ensure compliance in all projects.
• Manage change orders and communicate changes or risks to the project manager.
• Participate in project management activities, including planning, scheduling, and monitoring.
• Collaborate with project management to ensure on-time, within-budget completion.
• Regularly review and update estimates for material, labor, or other factors.
• Attend pre-bid meetings, site visits, and client consultations as needed.

Skills

Electrical estimation

NEC knowledge

Bid preparation

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

Estimation software

Project management software

Job description

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Christie Bauer

Salary: $90,000 - $170,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are a growing electrical contractor looking for an Estimator for our commercial projects.

Why join us:

• Competitive Pay
• Benefits
• PTO
• Paid Holiday
• and more!

Job Details

We are currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced Estimator for our dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to work on diverse and challenging projects while utilizing your expertise in the electrical engineering field. With your experience in the commercial construction sector, you will play a vital role in the preparation and submission of electrical estimates. As an integral part of our team, you will have the opportunity to work closely with our project managers and other professionals to ensure the successful completion of our projects.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare detailed and accurate electrical estimates for commercial construction projects.
• Perform electrical take-offs and develop comprehensive bid packages.
• Utilize your knowledge of the National Electric Code (NEC) to ensure compliance in all projects.
• Manage change orders and communicate any changes or potential risks to the project manager promptly.
• Participate in project management activities, including planning, scheduling, and monitoring of projects.
• Collaborate with the project management team to ensure that projects are completed on time and within budget.
• Regularly review and update estimates, taking into account any changes in materials, labor, or other factors.
• Attend pre-bid meetings, site visits, and client consultations as needed.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field preferred.
• A minimum of 2 years of experience in electrical estimating for commercial construction projects.
• Proficient in NEC and other relevant codes and regulations.
• Experience in project management and familiarity with project management tools and software.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, materials, and the latest industry trends.
• Proficient in electrical take-off and bid preparation.
• Experience managing change orders and communicating changes effectively.

If you are a seasoned Electrical Estimator with a passion for excellence and a knack for details, we would love to hear from you. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a growing company while advancing your career in the engineering industry.

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.