Estimator II: Takeoffs, Bids & Growth

Mid-City Electric; Westerville (OH); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% paid medical, dental & vision

ESOP - Employee ownership

Paid time off

On-site fitness center

401(k) with company contributions

Job summary

Mid-City Electric in Westerville, OH seeks an Estimator II to independently prepare estimates for electrical construction projects. You will perform takeoffs, coordinate pricing, and influence final pricing decisions while managing multiple bids with limited supervision.

The role requires 2-5+ years in estimating and ACCUBID experience, NEC knowledge, and strong communication skills. This in-office position offers extensive benefits, growth, and an ESOP framework.

Qualifications

• 2-5+ years of estimating, controls, and/or electrical engineering experience in commercial construction.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems and components.
• Proficiency in Accubid and estimating techniques.
• Strong understanding of NEC requirements.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet bid deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Independently prepare detailed quantity takeoffs from drawings, specifications, and bid documents for small to mid-sized projects.
• Analyze drawings, specifications, and scope documents to identify requirements and risks.
• Coordinate vendor and subcontractor pricing and negotiate pricing as appropriate.
• Incorporate historical cost data and productivity analysis into estimates.
• Interface with project managers, contractors, and customers to refine scope and budget.
• Track project budgets and compare estimates against actual costs for continuous improvement.
• Participate in pre-bid meetings.
• Maintain organized estimate documentation and backup files.
• Support awarded projects, including change orders and credits.
• Mentor assigned Estimating Assistants or Project Engineers.
• Perform work in compliance with company standards, policies, and procedures.
• Other duties as assigned to aid in company and professional success.

Job description

Mid-City Electric in Westerville, OH seeks an Estimator II to independently prepare estimates for electrical construction projects. You will perform takeoffs, coordinate pricing, and influence final pricing decisions while managing multiple bids with limited supervision.

The role requires 2-5+ years in estimating and ACCUBID experience, NEC knowledge, and strong communication skills. This in-office position offers extensive benefits, growth, and an ESOP framework.