Estimator-T&D in Charleston

Energy Jobline ZR; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Jobline ZR in Charleston, SC is seeking a Cost Estimator who will evaluate project costs and assess the effort required to bid successfully. You will communicate competitive advantages to support the bidding process and ensure quotes reflect markets and plans.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance or equivalent, a solid grasp of accounting basics, can read blueprints, and has 1–3 years of construction experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or equivalent experience.
• Solid understanding of basic accounting principles.
• Familiarity with blueprints and ability to read plans.
• 1-3 years of construction experience.

Responsibilities

• Maintain knowledge of competitive advantages to aid bidding process
• Resolve cost discrepancies by collecting and analyzing information
• Obtain accurate quotes for materials and systems to establish accurate cost estimates

Skills

Cost estimation

Blueprint reading

Construction knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or equivalent experience

Job description

Job Description

The ideal candidate will be responsible for appropriately evaluating the cost of a project, and evaluating the cost to take on that project. The candidate will be familiar with our competitive advantages as an organization and will be able to communicate those to our benefit throughout the bidding process.

Responsibilities

• Maintain knowledge of competitive advantages in the industry to aid bidding process
• Resolve cost discrepancies by collecting and analyzing information
• Obtain accurate quotes for materials and systems to establish accurate cost estimates

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or equivalent experience
• Solid understanding of basic accounting principles
• Familiarity with blueprints and ability to read plans
• 1 - 3 years' of construction experience